Looks at the art, craft, and history of quilts made by African-American women and offers instructions for making a keepsake quilt.

Each quilt was essential-often the difference between life and death. Some hung on porch rails to secretly indicate the way to freedom. Others just kept the chi

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They had no pens. They had no paper. It didn't matter - they could neither read nor write. But slaves had plenty to say and share - their stories, their sufferi

Check out the Celebrating Black Heritage 20 Days of Activities, Reading Recipes, Parties, Plays, & More! book. New, fun, and educational ideas for celebrating A