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Author: Ibrahim Hooper

Ibrahim Hooper – Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper is the National Communications Director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). He holds a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s of art in journalism and mass communication. Hooper has been with CAIR since its founding in 1994. As CAIR’s spokesman he appears frequently on national and international television programs to offer an Islamic perspective on current events or debate controversial issues.

CAIR Welcomes Apology for Racist Messages Left in Wisconsin High School Locker Room

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 3/6/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed an apology for racist messages found in a Wisconsin high school locker room. SEE: Muskego High School apologizes for racist incidents at game involving Beloit Memorial https://www.channel3000.com/news/muskego-high-school-apologizes-for-racist-incidents-at-game-involving-beloit-memorial/article_a0dca476-bb99-11ed-a9cf-cb8fa3d905f7.html Muskego-Norway Schools officials apologized for the racist messages […]

CAIR-Ohio Condemns Distribution of Antisemitic Material in Cincinnati

(COLUMBUS, OH – 3/6/23) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) today condemned the distribution of antisemitic materials to businesses in Cincinnati over the weekend.  SEE: Antisemitic propaganda distributed to business owners in Northside  https://www.wlwt.com/article/antisemitic-propaganda-distributed-to-business-owners/43202328 In a statement, CAIR-Ohio, Columbus & Cincinnati Executive Director Amina Barhumi said:     “We stand in solidarity with the Jewish […]

CAIR-NY Condemns Anti-Asian Attack in Queens, Welcomes Arrests for Anti-Black Graffiti

(NEW YORK, NY, 3/5/2023) – The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), today condemned an alleged attack on man and woman walking down a Queens street Thursday by suspects who reportedly jumped out of an SUV yelling anti-Asian slurs.  One woman in the SUV allegedly yelled, “Ugly Asian!” then threw water at […]

CAIR Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism of Native-American Site in Montana

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 3/5/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned reported neo-Nazi vandalism of a site in Montana sacred to Native-Americans. A white supremacist group reportedly took credit for Nazi symbols etched on the Four Dances recreational area, which is located south of Billings, Mont., […]