This episode of ReligionWise features a conversation with Simran Jeet Singh, a highly sought out speaker on diversity, equity, inclusion, justice and anti-racism. His thought leadership extends across corporate, university and government settings, and his work has been featured in various outlets including NPR, CNN, BBC, Time, The Washington Post and The New York Times. Simran is especially passionate about creating more cohesion, equity, and joy for all stakeholders.
The conversation includes his experiences growing up a Sikh in South Texas, his role as an activist working for change and for a more just and more equitable society, and his role as a scholar whose job is to describe and help other people understand the belief and practice of religious communities.
Show Notes
- Simran Jeet Singh (https://www.simranjeetsingh.org/)
- Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon (https://www.simranjeetsingh.org/fauja)
- Religion News Service: Articles of Faith (https://religionnews.com/category/opinion/columns/simran-jeet-singh/)
- The Light We Give: The Power of Sikh Wisdom to Transform Your Life (Riverhead/Penguin Random House, 2022)
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