CAIR Supports Legislation to Drop Louisiana Confederate Holidays

(WASHINGTON D.C., 3/8/2022) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today expressed support for proposed legislation to drop Louisiana’s two Confederate holidays.   State Rep. Matthew Willard (D-New Orleans) has prefiled House Bill 248, which would remove Robert E. Lee Day and Confederate Memorial Day from Louisiana’s list … Continue reading CAIR Supports Legislation to Drop Louisiana Confederate Holidays