Invisible Hate

The First Hate Crime Post 9/11

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Balbir Singh Sodhi, a Sikh-American in Mesa, Arizona, was murdered in a hate crime in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. His murderer racially profiled him as Arab Muslim because of his appearance. Saadia and Asad share the story.

Source Materials 

  • NY Times
  • Youtube
  • AZCentral
  • NBCNews
  • Sikh America Legal Defense and Education Fund
  • Huffington Post


    • HOW YOU CAN HELP:

    • The Sikh Coalition is one great source to look into if you want to learn more about Sikhs and support the Sikh community


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