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Download full textMarsha MacDowell; Olivia Furman – Journal of Folklore and Education, 2023
The importance of storytelling in African American quilt heritage is critical to understanding the context in which these objects were and are created and the meaning this art has for the maker, their communities, and wider audiences. Quilts made by African American artists have been overlooked and misinterpreted by those who do not have access to…
Descriptors: History, Folk Culture, Art Activities, Needle Trades
