A Juneteenth weekend conference in Durham, N.C., looks to establish itself as a place that carries on a cultural legacy.

Recognizing the sacrifices made and time spent away, nine area veterans were presented with a Quilt of Valor Saturday morning ...

Recognizing the sacrifices made and time spent away, nine area veterans were presented with a Quilt of Valor Saturday morning ...

A mother has described watching her young son die in front of her eyes from sepsis after being admitted to hospital twice within 36 hours, an inquest heard.Theo Tuikubulau had been gradually getting ...

Clydia Hughes has a knack for quilting and embroidering. The Fort Payne native remembers sitting at her mother’s feet, learning how to make magic out of a needle and thread.

Out of more than 130 quilts entered in the 2025 Nebraskaland Days Quilt Show, Jo Atkinson’s “Irish Chain” quilt was the ...

Jim Wescoat was born on Dec. 7, 1921, in Atlantic City, N.J. Exactly 20 years later, after Pearl Harbor was bombed on Dec. 7, 1941, he joined the Marine Corps. Now 103, he’s the only Marine WWII ...

WorldBeat Cultural Center's Juneteenth celebration features the unveiling of a community quilt and honors the artistry, ...

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

Similarly, this quilt stands, or rather lies, as a reminder that these people’s lives, my mother and Dr. Sweets duty, and this seemingly constant battle is remembered and above all protected. Seven UK ...

The textiles, she noted, “often carry memories of ancestors, family members, a mother who made or gifted the quilt.” “Quilts are vehicles of sentiment,” she added, “not just to meet ...

Seven women gathered on this particular day, each performing a task necessary to complete a quilt for a veteran or a soldier who is still serving. About 20 volunteers help regularly in various ways.