by Feliz Romero | News 9 | Jan 28, 2022 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY – A mayoral candidate spoke with News 9 following controversial statements made about Islam during a debate. Carol Hefner said wasn’t talking about Islam but about the opportunities in America versus other countries “You called Islam an evil...
by News 9 | News 9 | Jan 27, 2022 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY – An Oklahoma City Mayoral Candidate is at the center of controversy after defending past comments towards the Muslim community. Tuesday night during a debate Carol Hefner said that Islam should be eradicated from our world. Leaders within the...
by Adam Soltani | Sep 5, 2021 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 09/05/2021) – The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today condemned the public attacks on Islam and hate rhetoric targeting Islamic School children by Oklahoma GOP Chairman John Bennett. In an almost 9 minute...
by Cameron Jenkins | The Hill | Jul 27, 2021 | In The News
Owners of an Oklahoma gun range that once claimed to be “Muslim-free” have announced that they will be selling the property after facing a lawsuit from a local Muslim resident that has lasted several years. In a Facebook post, the owners of Save Yourself...
by Perris Jones | KOCO News 5 | Apr 13, 2021 | In The News
Oklahoma Democratic leaders and some in the Muslim community have called out the Oklahoma GOP after former state lawmaker John Bennett was elected as chairman. Bennett has faced backlash from negative comments directed toward Muslims made in recent years. “Who you...
