Callahan, Nancy. The Freedom Quilting Bee. University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa, 1987. The story of patchwork quilts created by African Americans and sold through a cooperative in Wilson County, ...

Edmunds, who began sewing at the age of seven, has recently embraced the art of hidden message quilts, dedicating her life to recreating these historical artifacts. "I just don't know what made me ...

and then using what she called memory quilts,” said Etre. The two that are in the MDAH collection tell the story about the ...