Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Connie Martin always knew who her ancestors were growing up. “There was a big picture of (her great-grandmother) in grandma Lizzie ...

Stitched by 1,000 artists, this Washington, D.C. quilt monument stands up for trans rights ahead of a pivotal court battle. The American Civil Liberties Union's Freedom to Be Monument of quilts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — The Harriet Tubman Quilt from the Gullah Museum of Georgetown and a new community quilt ...

Freedom Quilts, created in a honeycomb pattern with tiles of famous African Americans, including Vice President Kamala Harris, at The Sherman School in Sherman, Conn. on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) – A group of second graders in Isle of Wight County used their creativity to honor Black History Month. The students at Hardy Elementary School created a Freedom Quilt ...

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 ...

Stroud's (Down Home at Miss Dessa's) affecting story of Hannah, a slave on a Georgia plantation, is inspired by the actual use of quilts as a means of communication on the Underground Railroad. Hannah ...

As he put together an exhibit of ceramic sculptures, quilts and paintings for Black History Month, art student Sean Beard of Cal State Northridge drew on his roots. “Mother Weep No More” at the campus ...

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 ...