Benberry, Cuesta. Always There: The African American Presence in American Quilts. The Kentucky Quilt Project, Inc.: Louisville, 1992. A selection of quilts and with chapters that include slave-made ...

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 ...

The story of five acclaimed African American quilters from Gee’s Bend, Alabama, will be unveiled onscreen when the community ...

That's very special. I founded the Women of Color Quilters Network and the objective has always been to find a place in the cannon of American quilt history for African American quilts.

Mallard says having Obama Tie Quilt accepted to help tell history through needle and thread is as good as it gets.

African modernism and a tribute to "the godmother of African American story quilting." Why it matters: The Atlanta arts powerhouse's recent acquisitions increase access to works in diverse and ...