Calls for Heyen's immediate resignation were also sent forth by the Missouri Chapter of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Missouri). The organization is the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group in the United States. They were sent screenshots of Heyen's Facebook posts by Riverbender.com. CAIR-Missouri Executive Director Faizan Syed issued the following statement after being made aware of the postings now accepted as Heyen's.
Anyone who shares such anti-Muslim, racist and anti-immigrant views has no business serving in a leadership position for any educational institution. We urge Lewis and Clark Community College to thoroughly investigate this matter and ensure that the college remains a welcoming place for all of its students.
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