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KhalsaKids.org, for Sikh Kids!

kkdsThe Sikh Coalition recently launched a website for Sikh Kids. It’s basically the modern day equivalent of a brochure on a topic with an interactive discussion board, videos, and cool PowerPoint decks and resources. Useful and well-designed, kudos to the Coalition for putting this out!

http://khalsakids.org

I’ve seen the Sojhi Curriculum and I know the people that put it together. It’s great and I hope every gurudwara in the US can pick up a copy of it. I’ve updated this post with more info — I had previously spelled the title incorrectly as “Sohji.”
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  • Make sure you submit your essay to this year’s contest. It’s great to see lots of folks excited about the topic–they’re looking for both sides of the issue and have more information about the contest online here. First place is $1000!

    Welcome to SikhSwim.com, a blog tracking the history and experiences of, and shaping the future for, the Sikh community in America and the world. I know, it sounds grand. But we’re starting small, really small. This first post is about a racial profiling study. The study is an attempt to prove that racial profiling is a waste of time and resources–so please fill it out! Here’s the form.

    UPenn Profiling Study

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