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Radio Rootz investigate a recent sad incident that occurred in a high school in Elmhurst, Queens, where a Sikh student had his hair cut off by a Muslim school mate. Read the full description.
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Piece Description
Radio Rootz investigate a recent incident that occurred in a high school in Elmhurst, Queens, where a Sikh student had his hair cut off by a Muslim school mate. Radio Rootz journalist investigate the root of the problem and find alarming conclusions about attacks against Sikh students in public schools.



