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Sat, 03.23.2024

Black History and Quilting, a story

*African American quilt history is celebrated on this date in 1800.   Today, the third Saturday in March, is National Quilting Day.  Historic influences since the 17th century are the foundation of Black African cultural heritage in quilting.   West African weavers called this cloth by its original name, Nsaduaso.   In Ghana, Nsaduaso is also known […]

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brought here in slave ships and pitched overboard. Love your enemy language taken away, culture taken away Love your enemy work from sun up to sun down Love your enemy Last hired first fired Love your... LOVE YOUR ENEMY by Yusef Iman.
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