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The Film

A Dream In Doubt
The filmmakers’ site includes information on hate crimes legislation and how to get involved in the issues addressed by the film.

Sikhism

SikhNet
This educational non-profit organization is dedicated to providing information for and about Sikhs.

The Sikh Next Door
Created by the A DREAM IN DOUBT filmmakers, this educational site features a video, lesson plans and other related resources.

Sikhism Guide
Read about Sikh gurus, symbols, martyrs and beliefs.

Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Empowering the Sikh American community, SALDEF and its web presence features provides news on hate crimes and educational resources, including common misconceptions regarding Sikhs.

BBC.co.uk: Religion and Ethics: Sikhism
Sikhism at a glance, links to news stories and features on Sikhs in Britain.

SikhiWiki
A Sikh encyclopedia and learning tool.

The Sikh Coalition
This community-based organization supports civil and human rights and freedom of religion.

The Sikh Times
Links to Sikh-related news and articles from sources around the world.

Hate Crimes

Southern Poverty Law Center: Hate Crime
A report on how the real number of hate crimes in the U.S. is more than 15 times higher than FBI statistics say.

Anti-Defamation League: Hate Crimes Data Collection and Prosecutions: Frequently Asked Questions
A FAQ on how the federal government labels and charges hate crimes.

Discrimination and National Security Initiative: We Are Americans Too
Download a report on the effects of 9/11—including hate crimes and government policies—on South Asian American communities, particularly Sikh and Muslim Americans.

U.S. Department of Justice: Post 9/11 Activity Update
A short list of bias and hate crimes investigated by the FBI following 9/11.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Hate Crime
Get statistics and facts on hate crimes in the U.S.

H.R. 1592: Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007
Learn more about the most recent federal legislation on hate crimes.

Religious Discrimination

The Pluralism Project at Harvard University
A study and documentation on America’s changing religious landscape and its ramifications.

The Interfaith Alliance
The Alliance promotes “the positive and healing role of religion in public life by encouraging civic participation, facilitating community activism, and challenging religious political extremism.”

American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
This civil rights organization defends the rights of people of Arab descent.