After More Than 80 Years of Quilting Out Of Necessity, The Women Of Gee’s Bend Are Getting Their Deserved Shine
With their latest partnership with adidas, we talked with the ladies about their community's journey and taking their ...
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Gee’s Bend quilters highlighted at film screening in Easton
The story of five acclaimed African American quilters from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, will be unveiled onscreen when the community ...
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African American Quilts
“Quilting is mostly singing,” according to Nettie Young of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Like singing, quilting is often a communal activity. Quilters gather to cut, piece, and stitch layers of fabric together ...
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Descending from several generations of quiltmakers, Lucy Mingo learned to quilt at an early age and today at age 83 is considered one of the finest second generation Gee's Bend quilters.
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Jazz on 3 Jaimeo Brown Trio at the 2013 London Jazz Festival The Quilts of Gee's Bend, Alabama
The stunning quilts produced by the women of Gee's Bend, Alabama – the inspiration behind Jaimeo Brown's Transcendence project. Gallery 10/13 ...
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Gee’s Bend quilters highlighted at film screening in Easton
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 ...