This richly illustrated book offers a glimpse into the lives and creativity of African American quilters during the era of slavery.
Undertaking a national search to locate slave-crafted textiles, Gladys.
It remains a beautiful and moving tribute to an African American tradition.
Originally published in 1989, Stitched from the Soul was the first book to examine the history of quilting in the enslaved community and to place slave-made Quilts into historical and cultural context.
This richly illustrated book offers a glimpse into the lives and creativity of African American quilters during the era of slavery