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New York Senate adopts resolution recognizing 1984 violence against Sikhs and honoring community
Summary
The New York State Senate on March 20 adopted a privileged resolution by Senator Ramos commemorating violence against the Sikh community in 1984, praising the communityand opening the measure for cosponsorship.
The New York State Senate on March 20 adopted privileged Resolution 569, offered by Senator Ramos, recognizing the contributions of the Sikh community and commemorating the 1984 violence that survivors and advocates describe as a massacre.
Senator Jessica Ramos said the resolution was both a remembrance and a call to action: "While the federal government doesn't yet recognize it as such, it was…
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