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The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...
Quilters from across the Twin Tiers and beyond are showing off their work at a quilt show at the Arnot Mall Event Center.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thirty-one quilts hang like tapestries at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage, weaving history with art. Each shows a Black jockey wearing the silks they had in life.
Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World ...
As Louisville saddles up for the Kentucky Derby, one man is looking back at the rich history of Black jockeys with quilting.
Artwork from the 13th International Art Competition of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be displayed in a Church History Museum exhibit until Jan. 3, 2026.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — The Harriet Tubman Quilt from the Gullah Museum of Georgetown and a new community quilt exhibition will be held on Saturday. Quilts will be draped across trees like ...
MMA is home to one of the South's largest collections of quilts, from which more than 50 examples were drawn for this ...
Egbaliganza, derived from the phrase “Egba the Great,” is more than fashion—it’s a fusion of architecture, economy, ...
American Quilter's Society celebrated what have been judged among the best quilters and quilts in the art form from across ...
PERRIS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Historians and art enthusiasts alike are in for a unique experience as John Allen, a distinguished historian and author, unveils the ...
Like any jazz artist, the ability to adapt and improvise is a welcome skill. For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of history and encourages the ...