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Sikhs in America: A religious community long misunderstood is mourning deaths in Indianapolis mass shooting

  • Written by Simran Jeet Singh, Visiting Professor, Union Theological Seminary
imageMembers of the Sikh community in Indianapolis gather after a mass shooting in which eight people, including four Sikhs, died, in Indianapolis, Indiana.Jon Cherry/Getty Images

On April 16, 2021, a gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis killing eight people and injuring several others before taking his own life. Four members of the...

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