On Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia) plans to hold a press conference to demand that Perry Fouts, a teacher at Lafayette High School, issue a formal apology to a Palestinian student for allegedly calling the student a “terrorist” on multiple occasions. Despite several attempts by the client and their child to receive a formal apology from Fouts, there has been no indication that one is forthcoming.
WHAT: Press Conference to demand Perry Fouts formally apologize to Palestinian student for alleged “terrorist” label, ethnic discrimination and bias.
WHEN: February 13th, 2024, at 10 a.m.
WHERE:
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Education
61 Forsyth St. S.W. Suite 19T10
Atlanta, GA 30303-8927
LIVESTREAM: http://www.facebook.com/CAIRGA
CAIR-Georgia’s mission is to protect civil rights, promote justice, empower American Muslims, and enhance the understanding of Islam.
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CONTACT: Keon Grant, Staff attorney CAIR-Georgia, kgrant@cair.com, (470)-604-7877, Nazia Khanzada, CAIR-Georgia Communications Manager, nkhanzada@cair.com, (404)-239-2086