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The community of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is honoring the memory of six Sikh Americans killed by a gunman with reported ties to white supremacist organizations on Aug. 5, 2012, one kilometer at a time. Inspired by the Sikh concept of chardhi kala, or relentless optimism in times of hardship...

June 08, 2016 - Washington: The Sikh-American community's "compassion and forgiveness" in the aftermath of the 2012 Gurudwara shooting incident in Wisconsin in which six people were killed has been a "lesson", US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan told Prime Minister Narendra Modi today...

Son of slain Sikh leader to challenge ex-VP candidate Ryan for Wis. US http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/10/14/apnewsbreak-son-slain-sikh-leader-to-challenge-ex-vp-candidate-ryan-for-wis-us/ :interestedmunda: MILWAUKEE – The son of a slain Sikh temple president plans to challenge U.S...

Why revisit a tragedy? On Oct. 5, it would be exactly two months since Wade Michael Page, a United States army veteran, picked up his gun, went to a nearby gurduara (a Sikh place of worship) in Oak Creek, Wis., and started shooting the worshippers. He killed six Sikhs and injured others...

OAK CREEK, Wis. — Officials at the Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee are treading carefully as they figure out how to distribute hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations that have poured in from around the world after a deadly shooting rampage last month. The Sikh community in suburban...

In the wake of the massacre at the Sikh gurdwara [house of worship] in Milwaukee, Americans are learning about Sikhs, many for the first time. As two Sikh Americans who have studied and advocated on behalf of our community for the last decade, we were at first encouraged by the national media...

The 56-year-old man who was shot and killed at a north-side neighborhood market was fatally wounded Wednesday night in what police said Thursday appeared to be an attempted robbery. Dalbir Singh was killed about 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, shortly after the Harmony food store at 3821 W. Locust St...

HINDUSTAN TIMES Thursday, August 09, 2012 Indo-Asian News Service Washington, August 09, 2012 Wisconsin: Obama calls PM, conveys condolences Three days after the senseless attack on a Wisconsin gurdwara, President Barack Obama called Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to convey his...

In this grim moment of senseless human tragedy in Winsconsin Gurdwara, SPN celebrates the heroism of Satwant Singh Kaleka, whose single handed actions saved the precious lives of many many fellow human beings from hands of a madman. If it wasn’t for him (as well as Officer Murphy & his partner)...

MIDDLETON ? In a small room off the kitchen, two boys endeavor to learn a traditional hymn, singing along with the melody played on a harmonium, bolstered by adults' confident voices and rhythmic clapping. The music fills the modest, one-story house on Century Avenue where in every corner...