Hijab in France
By: Olivia Katz & Nina Miletic
Contributors: Nemergut, Nicole Acosta, teacher
Publisher: the author
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Hijab (Islamic clothing); Political aspects; Religious aspects; Teenage girls; High school students
Description: Olivia and Nina, two students at the Calhoun School in New York, illuminate the Muslim practice of wearing hijab, or head-coverings. They address France's ban on the hijab, how Westerners see the hijab as well as women's bodies, and the various meanings the hijab takes on for its wearers. They include a bibliography of sources. The zine features handwriting, rap lyrics, and quotations.
Notes: Gift of the Calhoun School, donated by Nicole Acosta Nemergut in 2014.

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