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New Alabama sculpture park, Black history museums are changing the way history is told
In Alabama, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice tells the story of the nation’s troubling history of lynching, and in Washington, D.C., the National Museum of African American History ...
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African American Quilts
“Quilting is mostly singing,” according to Nettie Young of Gee’s Bend, Alabama. Like singing ... Through the lens of African American quilts, explore layers of creativity, diversity, and family ...
‘The house that Dr. Robinson built’: How one man’s vision changed Dallas
The African American Museum has drawn celebrities from Kyrie Irving to Mick Jagger and shaped how the city understands itself ...
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Historic black church tied to Civil Rights Movement receives preservation award
A prominent African American church in Alabama that was deeply involved in ... tour the redesigned educational spaces and ...
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Always There: The African American Presence in American Quilts
University of Alabama Press: Tuscaloosa ... Grudin, Eva Ungar. Stitching Memories: African American Story Quilts. Williams College Museum of Art: Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1989. A collection of ...