Quilters, like their creations, vary vastly. They are men and women, old and young, perhaps with years of crafting experience under the tutelage of a loved one, or entirely new to the form and ...

The ladies of Seven Quilts for Seven Sisters didn't start out as scholars on slavery. "Our parents didn't talk about it and we didn't learn about it in school. We learned through research as we ...

Once a year, seven sisters gather in the fellowship hall of a modest Patton, Mo., church to catch up, laugh and stitch. This is the second year the girls have met to sew their "Seven Sisters&quot ...