Celebrating 20 Years of Quilting: The Story of Durham's African American Quilt Circle (AAQC)

In this wide-ranging public conversation, Marjorie Diggs Freeman, Jereann King Johnson, and Sauda A. Zahra, all members of the African American Quilt Circle (AAQC) of Durham, North Carolina, discuss how the group got started, its history of community engagement, how politics informs its art, the history of Black quilting, and the future of the form. Fellow AAQC member Kim F. Hall moderates. "Celebrating 20 Years of Quilting: The Story of Durham's African American Quilt Circle" was held on March 10, 2018, at the Hayti Heritage Center in Durham, NC. More information: http://fsp.trinity.duke.edu/projects/celebrating-twenty-years-quilting