It was a session of the Codman Square Senior Quilters, a group of women who meet at the library twice a week from September ...

Independent filmmaker Jenifer McShane says the men at the maximum-security prison formed a quilting circle a while ago. But ...

A Juneteenth weekend conference in Durham, N.C., looks to establish itself as a place that carries on a cultural legacy.

In the early days, the quilting circle first met at Stanford L. Warren Library, before finding a home two blocks away at the Hayti Heritage Center. The group of about 75 members now meets once a ...

One quilt she crafted that is among her favorites features the faces of her quilting friends. This quilt won first place at the 14th Quilts in the Mill show was accepted at the Quilt Festival Houston.

Melanie Dantzler, president of the African American Quilt Circle of Durham, N.C. and past vice president Teena Crawshaw, stand in front of the quilt "Recalling Slavery Days" at QuiltCon 2024.

JANUARY 17, 2023 — To coincide with the annual observance of Black History Month, the UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) will unveil new content in its African American Texans exhibit including a ...

Melanie Dantzler, president of the African American Quilt Circle of Durham, N.C. and past vice president Teena Crawshaw, stand in front of the quilt "Recalling Slavery Days" at QuiltCon 2024.

Melanie Dantzler, president of the African American Quilt Circle of Durham, N.C. and past vice president Teena Crawshaw, stand in front of the quilt "Recalling Slavery Days" at QuiltCon 2024.