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 ...

She gave herself the goal of perfecting her quilting skills to carry on her grandmother’s tradition of giving ... from Dutch and English designs, African American quilts were often raw and ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

It’s part of a new show opening in October at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston of 58 quilts and bedcovers spanning 400 years of U.S. history, including masterpieces by African American artisans ...

Soulful Stitches 2025 is an African American quilting and doll exhibit in Pontiac that hopes to inspire a new generation. Elon Musk holds unprecedented Pentagon talks, wants leakers prosecuted ...

In 1981, she founded the African American Quilt Guild of Los ... makers to connect and continue Black textile traditions. The selection of quilts acquired by the museum and featured in this ...

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and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Explore a selection below. National Museum of American History 1876 Bradbury Family's 1876 Centennial Quilt National Museum of American ...

our job is to tell the stories of people who preserve and share our customs and traditions. They have defined our way of living and life in Texas.” The ITC will host a series of free, public workshops ...