Ritu Jha- Presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris might have won the first Democratic debate by confronting former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden over civil rights issues including his position on busing and his remarks on segregationist senators, but Harris has provoked the U.S. Sikh community into wondering whether she really does believe in what […]
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Amar Shergill to Head Progressive Caucus of the California Democratic Party
indica News Bureau- Born in the United Kingdom and raised in Canada before moving to the U.S., Amar Shergill is the first South Asian-American to lead the Progressive Caucus of the California Democratic Party. The Progressive Caucus is the largest group in the CDP, containing over 700 delegates. Members promote progressive policies such […]
Indian-American community takes pride in Kamala Harris bid for president
Ritu Jha – Members of the Indian American community expressed excitement and pride after learning of Kamala Harris, the Democratic senator from California, entering the 2020 presidential race. Harris, 54, is a daughter of immigrants, who came to the United States for higher education. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris, a breast cancer researcher, came […]