Cinema Truth
Thu, November 13, 2008 • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Calhoun 100
Covered Girls (2003)
The Center for Asian American Studies presents "Covered Girls," a
documentary about the lives of a colorful and startling group of
Muslim-American teenage girls in New York, challenging the stereotypes
many Americans may have about this culture. The film documents the
girls' daily experiences, revealing typical teenagers suddenly caught
in a tug-of-war between religious extremism and the American dream.