Tag: Schneider Haus National Historic Site

  • Exhibit explores the meaning of head coverings

    Exhibit explores the meaning of head coverings

    The vast majority of North American Mennonite and Muslim women do not wear any sort of veil or head covering. Why then do head coverings receive so much public attention? Do Muslim head coverings and Mennonite bonnets provoke the same response? An exhibit called “Un/Coverings: Mennonite & Muslim Women’s Heads and Hearts,” now on display…