Speech:

Statement on the Civil Rights Act of 1957

Speaker:

Dalip Singh Saund

When Dalip Singh Saund came to the United States, South Asian residents were ineligible for citizenship. Saund was born in Punjab, India in 1899, and immigrated to the United States at twenty years of age to further his education. Even though Saund planned to return to India once he finished school, his next trip to…  Read more.