Larycia hawkins biography of abraham lincoln
Larycia Alaine Hawkins (born August 22, 1972) is an American scholar, author, and speaker, who in 2013, became the first female African-American tenured.!
Larycia Hawkins, PhD, is a scholar, a political science professor, and activist.
Larycia Hawkins
Larycia Hawkins, PhD, is a scholar, a political science professor, and activist. In a December 10, 2015, Facebook post, she declared her intention to don a hijab in embodied solidarity with Muslim sisters throughout the Christian season of Advent.
The post initiated a national and international conversation about the nature of God and the possibilities for multifaith solidarity in a time where Islamaphobia, xenophobia, religiously-motivated hate crimes, and racism are more prolific than any time in history.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson has called Larycia Hawkins, PhD, a modern-day Rosa Parks.
At the time of her activism, Doc Hawk (as her students called her) was associate professor of political science at Wheaton College (IL), where she was the first black woman to receive tenure in the history of the university founded in 1860 by abolitionists.
Two months following the commencement of her embodied solidarity with Muslim women, she and Wheaton College, a Christian u