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Wearing Hijab in Trump’s America

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A headscarf can signify modesty, or entry into a safe space. It may make the wearer feel  empowered, liberated or confident.  The scarf is also highly politicized, one wearer points out — and often misconstrued.

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Ameer Al-Khatahtbeh

Professor: Mary D’Ambrosio
Class: Writing about Social Issues

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