by Darla Shelden | City Sentinel | Feb 22, 2016 | In The News
A group of local interfaith leaders are uniting to declare the last weekend in February a ‘Hate-Free Zone’ for Oklahoma City during their ’41 Against Hate’ campaign. Rev. Dr. William Tabbernee, executive director of the Oklahoma Conference of Churches stated, “Just as...
by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Feb 21, 2016 | In The News
It’s been almost a year since the first “Muslim Day at the Capitol” but religious leaders around the city are still talking about it. They’ve hardly spoken about the protesters who hurled insults at Muslims who attended the 2015 event. Instead,...
by Darla Shelden | City Sentinel | Feb 21, 2016 | In The News
The Jewish/Muslim Film Institute (JMFI) will present a free screening of the movie, “A Bottle In The Gaza Sea” on Sunday March 6. The event will take place from 1:45 to 4 p.m. at the Emanuel Synagogue, 900 NW 47th Street, in Oklahoma City. A discussion session will...
by Bill Sherman | Tulsa World | Dec 12, 2015 | In The News
Slideshow: Understanding more about Muslims in Oklahoma Related story: Tulsa Muslims launch social media project to offset negative publicity Several dozen Tulsans carrying signs of support greeted worshippers coming out of the Al-Salam mosque after Friday afternoon...
by Meredith Keller | OKC FOX | Dec 11, 2015 | In The News
This afternoon folks from all across the Metro gathered outside the Cair Oklahoma Center to provide a sign of peace, with a simple message; Hate Free OKC. As over 1,200 Muslim men and women left the Cair center after a time of prayer they were greeted at every exit by...