“Unfortunately Sikh stories come to the limelight when we're targets of hate crimes, being victimized or being targeted. The important thing is to find opportunities to present our community, not just as victims, but as people that have a great sense of culture and civic duty and responsibility and have a lot to contribute to this society! Finding opportunities to cover that as well is really, really important for journalists.” Watch this brief clip to hear insights from our panelist, Emmy Nomin

WATCH: FOX 11 LA covers the press conference the Sikh Coalition held last night on behalf of Harpal Singh. | The Sikh Coalition

On December 19, the Sikh Coalition joined the NJ Sikh Youth Alliance and partner organizations at Glen Rock Gurdwara for the announcement of new bipartisan legislation designed to address anti-Sikh discrimination and hate crimes. Thank you to Rep Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) for championing this bill. 🙏🏾 | The Sikh Coalition