Larycia Hawkins

Quick Facts

Full Name	Larycia Hawkins
Occupation	Sociologist
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1972(1972-08-22)
Age	52
Birthplace	Oklahoma City
Horoscope	Leo

Larycia Hawkins Biography

Larycia Hawkins is one of the most popular and richest Sociologist who was born on August 22, 1972 in Oklahoma City, ****. Larycia Alaine Hawkins (born August 22, 1972) is an American scholar, author, and speaker, who in 2013, became the first female African-American tenured professor at Wheaton College, a Christian Protestant liberal arts college. She served as an associate professor of political science at the college.

On December 10, 2015, Hawkins wrote a Facebook post saying:

On Saturday, February 6, 2016, in an e-mail released by Wheaton College’s president, Philip Ryken, it was mutually agreed that, to help bring closure to the situation, while Wheaton would not fire Professor Hawkins, they had decided to part ways, and that she would voluntarily resign. In a separate e-mail to the faculty, Wheaton College Provost Stan Jones said that he has withdrawn charges for firing Professor Hawkins and has asked her for forgiveness in not dealing with her directly.

On January 5, 2016, Wheaton College issued a public notice confirming that it was beginning formal proceedings to terminate Hawkins’ employment, and maintaining that Hawkins had “declined to participate in further dialogue about the theological implications of her public statements and her December 17 response”.

On December 15, 2015, the Wheaton College administration placed Hawkins on administrative leave and issued a “Wheaton College Statement Regarding Dr. Larycia Hawkins” “pending the full review to which she is entitled as a tenured faculty member.” On December 16, 2015, the Wheaton College administration supplemented the statement to clarify that the college had placed “Dr. Larycia Hawkins on paid administrative leave in order to give more time to explore theological implications of her recent public statements concerning Christianity and Islam.”

Larycia Hawkins Net Worth

Larycia Hawkins is one of the richest Sociologist from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Larycia Hawkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hawkins was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and was raised in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She received her B.A. in History and Sociology from Rice University in Houston, Texas in 1994. She received an M.P.A. at the University of Oklahoma in 2001. She subsequently completed her Ph.D. at the University of Oklahoma in political science in 2007. Her research is about black theology and its relationship to political rhetoric and black political agendas, like those of the Congressional Black Caucus and the NAACP.

Hawkins joined the faculty at Wheaton College in 2007, where she served as assistant professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations from 2007 to 2014. In 2014, she was tenured and promoted to associate professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations. Hawkins in the first African American female to have been tenured at Wheaton College since its founding in 1860.

On March 3, 2016, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia announced that Hawkins would be appointed as the school’s Abd el-Kader Visiting Faculty Fellow, where she would participate in two of the institute’s projects, the Pluralism Project and the Race, Faith and Culture Project. Hawkins was quoted as saying that the institute was “the perfect place for me to pursue my scholarship,” which will focus on relationships between race and religion.

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Top Facts about Larycia Hawkins

1. Larycia Hawkins is an American scholar and author.
2. She was the first female African-American tenured professor at Wheaton College.
3. In 2015, she wore a hijab in solidarity with Muslims.
4. This led to controversy and her eventual departure from Wheaton College.
5. Hawkins has written several books on religion and politics.
6. She is a frequent commentator on issues of race and religion.
7. Hawkins holds degrees from several prestigious universities, including Harvard and Notre Dame.
8. She has received numerous awards for her scholarship and activism.
9. Hawkins is currently a faculty member at the University of Virginia.
10. Her work focuses on the intersection of religion, politics, and social justice.