Passing on traditions constructs a special sense of community along with a quilt. Through the lens of African American quilts, explore layers of creativity, diversity, and family history that enrich ...
Olivia Joseph can spot the stories in the stitches in their work as a quilt research fellow for the Mingei International ...
African American Cultural Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences showcased Black heritage, art and ...
The story of five acclaimed African American quilters from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, will be unveiled onscreen when the community ...
Martin and her Atlanta-based guild gives educational talks about African American quilting. Martin points to the 1850s quilt made by formerly enslaved quilter Harriet Powers. Powers’ narrative ...
in North Pasadena on Saturday, Nov. 23. The colorful mural — designed to resemble a traditional African American quilt — highlights prominent Black icons from Pasadena, such as star athlete ...
The story of five acclaimed African American quilters from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, will be unveiled onscreen when the community comes together to view short documentary film “While I Yet Live ...