Chapter 8 Reading:1. This chapter talks about Sikhs who emigrated, Puna Singh, Teja Singh, etc.2. The countries mentioned include India, Britain, US, Canada, the Punjab, Hong Kong, China, etc.3. The main issue/topic discussed in this chapter is the emigration of Sikhs to the Pacific Coast thento Canada and from there, south to the United States. The chapter incudes the struggles and discrimination Sikhs so often faced, once they immigrated to America.4. Facts: - Sikh immigrants concentrated in California, as the agriculture had similarities to the plains of the Punjab- Gurdwara literally means “the Guru”- Immigration Act of 1917 prevented people from certain areas including South Asia from coming into the US.- Stockton, CA center of US Sikh life. Established farms, easy access to the city with railway line, created first Sikh Association (Pacific Coast Khalsa Diwan), and established first Gurdwara in 1915.Sikh Wedding Film:1. Sikh couple: Cammi and Dav (spelling?)2. In Britain3. This film shows the planning of a Sikh wedding and all the factors that go into making various decisions. (Behind the scenes of a Sikh wedding)4. Facts:- Dav was just as interested in planning this wedding as his fiancé was. In America, the man typically is disinterested- Sikh weddings are big so finding a venue to fit the guest list and area needed for dancing andcelebration is important- Sikh tradition means Cammi will leave her hometown and go to Bratford, where Dav is after the weddingBecoming a Dukie (and an American)1. Harsimarbir Singh is the author and speaks of his own experience2. Areas mentioned include India, and moving to the US3. Article speaks about Haesimbarbir and his journey in the US as he had to move here on his own and learn to become independent and take care of himself, all while dealing with the cultural differences/obstacles/barriers4. Facts:- Hugging opposite sex in India is taken as more than “just friends”- No public display of affection goes on in areas like India so, seeing a white American couple kiss the first day he arrived was shocking- In India, low-paying, part-time jobs isn’t what most students have, if they do they hide it from friends as it can be embarrassing to hold a position such as a “paper feeder”.- Recommendations in India usually means you are not very qualified and needed a recommendation from someone in a high position, to get to where you need (because you need recommendations, you couldn’t get there on your own)For Young Sikhs Turban is old hat1. 14 year old Jugraj Singh. Mentioned as well: Indira Gandhi, Pammi Bai, Namrata Saluja2. Regions of Sikhs, such as India and the Punjab.3. This article focuses on how the Turban is, basically, now just a mere option to a large amount of Sikhs and how things are becoming modernized and losing the tradition. The turban just isn’t “IN” anymore with the youth.4. Facts:- Mothers don’t have time to teach kids how to properly wear the turban and take care of the hair, so as a result, they are shrugging of the tradition.- The youth don’t seem interested in sporting a turban, the Sikh community has tried promoting it in several different ways.- Pageants have been held, pop singer Pammi Bai also released a new single, singing of how he loves wearing his