Sunday January 22, 2017
photojMINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The head of a Minneapolis-based Muslim civil rights group says his organizationis taking a new approach to countering hateful messages - and he's asking non-Muslims to get involved.Jaylani Hussein is executive director of the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). He says Minnesota has seen its share of incidents directed at Muslims in recent months, and some statements made during the presidential campaign have created uncertainty.