CAIR-MO Condemns Distribution of White Supremacist Flyers, Graffiti in St. Louis

(ST. LOUIS, MO, 12/13/2023) – The Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MO) today condemned the distribution of white supremacist flyers and white supremacist graffiti in St. Louis.

Residents living along Gravois Avenue have been reporting graffiti, stickers and flyers promoting a white supremacist group in their neighborhood. One resident sent media images of tagged locations that were within a block of Middle Eastern businesses in the Bevo neighborhood.

SEE: South City neighborhoods report increased white supremacist graffiti and fliers (firstalert4.com)

https://www.firstalert4.com/2023/12/13/south-city-neighborhoods-report-increased-white-supremacist-graffiti-fliers/

“We condemn the spread of this hateful propaganda and stand in solidarity with the residents of South City,” said CAIR-MO Board Chair Yasir Ali. “We are witnessing a rise of bigotry nationwide and it is important that communities stand together to oppose it.”

He said CAIR and the American Muslim community stand in solidarity with all those challenging antisemitism, anti-Black racism, xenophobia, Islamophobia, white supremacy, and all other forms of bigotry.  

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CONTACT: CAIR-Missouri Board Chairman Yasir Ali, yali@cair.com, 314-722-6116