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Fields of wheat and barley lie like shimmering quilts over ... signature,” or light pattern, which he could then use to identify other water holes clear across the African Sahel, from Somalia ...

Julie Haymes says Quilting ... area from Africa. “It's a sort of quilt-as-you-go-with-scraps method that's amazing,” Haymes said of Kawandi. Looking for a fun way to connect with fellow quilters in ...

Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.Mica L. Anders is the owner of ...

Ever had that moment when you realize paradise was hiding in your backyard all along? That’s Kingdom Come State Park in Cumberland, Kentucky – a 1,283-acre slice of heaven perched atop Pine Mountain ...

Lesyslie Rackard says that through her quilts, she was able to pay tribute to George Floyd in 2020 — despite being stuck in her home.

Black jockeys from Kentucky Derby races past are immortalized in huge quilts meant to permanently stitch their place in ...

Soulful Stitches 2025 is an African American quilting and doll exhibit in Pontiac that hopes to inspire a new generation. N.C. Supreme Court issues ruling that could overturn Democratic justice ...

The Underground Railroad was an important movement that took place during the 19th century, when the enslaved who sought ...

On Monday, all remaining items are free. The more things stay the ... Learn about the rich tapestry that is the quilt-making tradition in African American culture Saturday when Tony Jean Dickerson ...

Seshweshwe patterns are used in traditional southern African clothes or accessories, it added. Makarapa: This word can be traced to 1999, and referred to a hard hat worn by construction workers or ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...