Sikh councilman inspired by Obama beat the odds in Hoboken

Submitted by WSO Staff on Mon, 16/11/2009 - 19:17

An interesting article over at the NY Daily News by Karen Angel:

"It was after Obama was elected the United States' first black President that Ravinder Singh Bhalla decided Hoboken was ready to elect its first Sikh councilman

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/your_neighborhood/2009/11/12/2009-11-12_sikh_councilman_inspired_by_obama_beat_the_odds_in_hoboken_.html#ixzz17BUB2Bhh