The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, ...

Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...

She founded the African American Quilt Guild of Los Angeles and the Women of Color Quilters Network and is credited ... all of the bright colors and patterns,” she said. After the fashion show wrapped ...

For a long period of American history, art created by African Americans was considered irrelevant and unworthy of ...

Routed West” expands on a previous display of Black diaspora works from the 1940-to-1970 Second Migration period.

Mormon women gathered to sew quilts to demonstrate their opposition to Donald Trump. They are concerned about Trump’s respect for the US Constitution. The group will deliver 68 quilts to a variety of ...

HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO ‒ Christina Marriott held up a piece of crookedly cut fabric and contemplated how to best to stitch it into a quilt headed for Congress. The square of white cloth was about ...

In 1985, she founded the Women of Color Quilters Network to connect artists ... Brown Green reinvents the traditional American-style flying geese quilt pattern by infusing it with African symbolism to ...

“I love the fact that women cared enough to do things to the best ... Depression-era double wedding ring quilts, mid-century African American quilts in improvisational patterns, and antique mosaic, ...

Tack’s prints are nods to the patterns that women ... and quilt making in her family. Tyson’s paintings have several inspirations, from Australian Aboriginal dot paintings to West African ...

Known for their innovative quilting tradition since the 19th century, the quilters, bold patterns ... has been featured in the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the ...

The Visionary African Women Summit 2025, a pivotal event designed to unite African women from diverse sectors and foster inspiration, empowerment, and nation-building, will be held in Casablanca ...