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Discussion at the Gadsden Public Library’s third Black History Month event on Thursday centered around the Underground Railroad and the use of unique quilt patterns as a means of communication between ...
The quilter's fabric is soft, her stitches shine with golden thread and the setting for seeing her handiwork is the stillness of a church. Yet, viewers can't help but be jarred because, attached to ...
The African American Quilt Guild of Gaston County takes pride in maintaining Black history in quilting and supporting the community with their work. Barbara Hart, 80, started the quilt guild in April ...
Descendants of a Spartanburg County icon share the history of their family through quilt-making in a new book, "Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory and Meaning in Everyday Life." The family worked with ...
The Sisters in Stitches Joined By The Cloth and other guilds imbue history, culture, and social justice into their art. In the hands of Lesyslie Rackard and her sewing sisters, quilts talk. Listen to ...
Imagination, skill, talent, artistry and love are stitched into thousands of quilts crafted by the Black Hills Quilters Guild. An exhibit and the upcoming Black Hills Quilt Show in Rapid City ...
Juneteenth, which commemorates June 19, 1865 — the day the last enslaved people in Texas were freed — was observed this week. But the WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park is continuing the ...
The quilter's fabric is soft, her stitches shine with golden thread and the setting for seeing her handiwork is the stillness of a church. Yet, viewers can't help but be jarred because, attached to ...