by Justin Jouzapavicius | Associated Press | Mar 5, 2017 | In The News
TULSA, Okla. — An Oklahoma lawmaker who once likened Islam to cancer required Muslims to answer several written questions — including, “Do you beat your wife?” — before agreeing to meet with them. Republican state Rep. John Bennett’s office...
by Bill Sherman | Tulsa World | Jan 7, 2017 | In The News
Update: The superintendent of the Dewey Public Schools district issued a statement Saturday distancing the district from the views of a high school teacher whose inflammatory Facebook comments spread across the internet late Thursday. “Please understand that the...
by Austin Prickett | OKC Fox 25 | Jan 6, 2017 | In The News
DEWEY, Okla. (KOKH) — An Oklahoma teacher is accused of taking to social media and urging support for Donald Trump so that Muslims can be “butchered.” The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations issued a release Friday urging...
by Adam Soltani | Jan 6, 2017 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 1/6/2017) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today called on Dewey High School in Dewey, Okla., to take disciplinary action against a teacher who used social media to urge support for then...
by Josh Dulaney | NewsOK | Nov 22, 2016 | In The News
Parents of a University of Oklahoma student asked whether their daughter would be safe attending classes. One woman wanted to know if she could grocery shop without being assaulted. Others, afraid to be identified as Muslim, inquired about religious law and removing...
