Why I Care About CAIR Oklahoma

Why I Care About CAIR Oklahoma

When I began my search for internships, I knew that I not only wanted to work with a nonprofit that would teach me valuable business skills, but also one that would help me grow as an individual. While searching a website called GreaterGrads.com I stumbled across CAIR...
Fostering a Culture of Cooperation: In Search of Peaceful Coexistence

Fostering a Culture of Cooperation: In Search of Peaceful Coexistence

My name is Carissa Flint and I am one of CAIR’s spring 2013 Interns. I am currently a Senior at Oklahoma City University, studying World Religions. Prior to moving to Oklahoma City, I lived in Chicago and was able to get acquainted with CAIR Chicago’s...
Meet CAIR Oklahoma’s Spring 2013 Interns

Meet CAIR Oklahoma’s Spring 2013 Interns

CAIR Oklahoma is proud to welcome our interns for the Spring 2013 semester! Each semester our interns gain experience in the areas of Civil Rights, Communication, Outreach, Media, and Government Affairs. In addition, our interns always utilize their talents and...
American-Muslims In Focus: A filmmaker’s interest with Islamophobia

American-Muslims In Focus: A filmmaker’s interest with Islamophobia

Daniel Bottoms is an independent filmmaker based in Oklahoma City. A nurse by profession, he returned to college and nurtured a passion for the art of filmmaking. He has made and worked on several films. His most popular feature is a short film that focuses on...
Muslim Rights Are Not A Muslim Issue

Muslim Rights Are Not A Muslim Issue

The first time I remember meeting a Muslim, I was 17 years old. I recall the puzzled facial expression I must have made when a friend of mine asked a student from Senegal if he was Muslim. Muslim? I thought to myself. All I knew about Muslims was what my seventh grade...