African American Quilting Traditions

References:

https://www.blackartinamerica.com/index.php/2018/11/09/the-quilting-tradition/

https://www.quilting-in-america.com/african-american-quilts.html

https://www.zubeum.org/the-history-of-quilting

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/toledo-exhibition-shows-radical-history-quilting-180976613/

http://www.womenfolk.com/quilting_history/afam.htm

http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ug97/quilt/atrads.html

https://aaregistry.org/story/black-history-and-quilting-a-brief-story/

https://jan.ucc.nau.edu/lsn/educator/edtech/webquest/StitchinTime/aaquilts.pdf

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/harriet-powers-1837-1910/

https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_556462

https://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2014/02/harriet-powers.html

https://www.books4school.com/sewing-stories-harriet-powers-journey-from-slave-to-artist-9780385754620-0385754620.html

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/851725.Stitching_Stars

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/did-quilts-hold-codes-to-the-underground-railroad#:~:text=Share%20Tweet%20Email-,Two%20historians%20say%20African%20American%20slaves%20may%20have%20used%20a,to%20freedom%2C%20the%20pair%20claim.