On Dec. 10, Hawkins, a tenured professor, announced on Facebook that she would don the hijab to show support for Muslims who have been under scrutiny since mass shootings in Paris and San Bernardino, Calif.
"I stand in religious solidarity with Muslims because they, like me, a Christian, are people of the book," she wrote in her Facebook post. "And as Pope Francis stated last week, we worship the same God."
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Also see the following petitions created on her behalf:
Re-instate Christian professor who wore a headscarf to show solidarity with Muslim-Americans, Petition by Linda Sarsour, To be delivered to Phillip Graham Ryken, President, Wheaton College, sponsored by Move.Org.
#ReinstateDocHawk, Petition by Wheaton Community, To be delivered to Wheaton College Preident philip Ryken, sponsored by Change.Org
