TRADITION
AMID TRAGEDY
HUFFINGTON
08.12.12
Above: The Sikh version of the Vaisakhi festival is typically celebrated with much food and drink, and at this
event in Princeton, N.J., face paint and balloons as well. Below: Avtar Singh of Phoenix, Ariz., was shot twice
in his truck in 2003 by people who were yelling “go back to where you came from!”