People with roots in Mexico's Oaxaca state joined Sikhs' push for the ban after city and labor leaders in L.A. were caught on tape having a racist conversation.
It’s not always easy being a turban-wearing Sikh in Central California. But at Fowler High School, Punjabi students came together to create a special night.inspired the two groups to push for the Fresno ordinance.
“When we came from India, we don’t have the caste anywhere represented in our identity cards or in our passports or in our degrees,” Vale said. “Caste is like an N-word for us.”
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