Black Muslim Arab American teacher put on leave over pro-Palestine email signature
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 11, 2023
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has submitted a discrimination complaint on behalf of Hajur El-Haggan, a Black Muslim Arab American teacher in Maryland, reported CNN. El-Haggan, a middle school math teacher at Argyle Middle School within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) since 2015, was placed on administrative leave on November 20 due to her email signature, which included a phrase supporting Palestinian rights.According to the complaint filed on Wednesday, the email signature contained the phrase "From the river to the sea,