This essay explores the challenges faced by Sikhs in America post-9/11, specifically focusing on the discrimination and marginalization surrounding the Sikh turban, a significant article of faith. It examines the religious importance of the turban within Sikhism, analyzes instances of discrimination, and discusses the assimilation debate in the West. This work would benefit those interested in understanding religious freedom, post-9/11 discrimination, and the Sikh experience in America.