Gurpreet Singh is a B.C. author and cofounder of Radical Desi.
Painter Jarnail Singh (left) and Radical Desi director Gurpreet Singh (right) presented the Reconciliation Award to Gurpreet Singh Sahota.
Bartolomé wrote The Devastation of the Indies, a firsthand account of repression of Indigenous peoples by Spanish conquerors.
A B.C. writer makes the case for Roy being added to a Mattel club that already includes Maya Angelou and Rosa Parks.
The author of Why Mewa Singh Killed William Hopkinson thinks that a new museum should reflect a broad diaspora under a Sikh martyr’s name.
Anjali Appadurai was keynote speaker at the event commemorating Nek Chand, who included statues from recycled materials in the Rock Garden.
Parmar, a seasoned writer, tells the story through the eyes of a Punjabi woman who can foresee what’s happening under Modi’s watch.
A Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival film screening has a B.C. writer raising links between white supremacy and two murders.
Before his murder, Nijjar expressed support the oppressed in India and Canada, including First Nations kids who died in residential schools.
B.C. writer Gurpreet Singh has written an open letter to Indian independence leader Mohandas K. Gandhi, who was assassinated in 1948.
Dosanjh, a former B.C. premier and federal cabinet minister, was inspired to write The Past Is Never Dead by what he observed as a young man.
B.C. writer Gurpreet Singh makes the case that the public would benefit from seeing more images of the Indian activist reading a book.
As premier, Horgan brought back the B.C. Human Rights Commission and implemented the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
B.C. writer Gurpreet Singh reflects on a Punjabi Canadian who created vivid paintings to offer context for historical and current
Born in 1924, Raj Kapoor left behind a rich legacy of secular cinema and a family of talented descendants, who
Spice Radio CEO Shushma Datt launch the Raise Your Hands Against Racism campaign on the 86th anniversary of Martin Luther
Gurpreet Singh is a B.C. broadcaster and author. He wrote this poem for his wife, Rachna Singh, after the recent
Parmar wrote 2025, a novel that depicts the growing threat of Hindu extremism in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
After fighting for recognition of victims of the British Empire, Sahib Singh Thind didn’t want a medal in the name
In Bellingham, this arch commemorates injustices meted out to Chinese, Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, and Japanese community members in the past.
Following the 12th anniversary of the killing of seven Sikhs at a Wisconsin gurdwara, the ghost of mass murder still
When Gurdit Singh chartered the Japanese vessel prior to travelling across the ocean to Vancouver, he called it the Guru
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The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
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