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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-NJ Condemns Anti-Muslim Bias Incident, Calls for Probe  

(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 5/12/22) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today condemned an alleged bias incident targeting a Muslim employee at Subaru in Union by a former colleague.  On May 4, 2022, it was reported to the Union Police Department that bacon strips were placed into the boots and […]

CAIR Welcomes Disciplinary Action Against Tennessee Students Seen in Racist KKK Video

(WASHINGTON D.C., 5/7/2022) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed disciplinary action by a Tennessee school against students shown in an online video that included one student dressed in a white KKK-style hood and someone shouting a racial slur. In a statement, the school said […]

CAIR Welcomes Judge’s Ruling that Tulsa Massacre Lawsuit May Proceed

(WASHINGTON D.C., 5/3/2022) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a ruling by Tulsa County District Court Judge Caroline Wall that a lawsuit seeking reparations for survivors and descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre may go forward. Judge Wall ruled against a […]

CAIR-Connecticut Condemns Anti-Mormon Arson

(HARTFORD, CT, 5/3/2022) – The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) today condemned an allegedly bias-motivated arson of a vehicle belonging to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons. A suspected arsonist reportedly confessed to starting the fire because he did not agree with the victim’s religious […]