African American Modern Quilt Guilds

Описание: In this video, I interview members of two Modern Quilt Guilds with a focus on supporting and promoting quilting among African American Quilters. The guests are:
PRINCETON SANKOFA STITCHERS: Juanda Gikandi and Mada Coles Galloway, Co Presidents. https://sankofastitchers.blogspot.com AKOMA NTOSO MODERN QUILT GUILD OF CENTRAL INDIANA: Dr. Tony Jean Dickerson, President and Yvette Ellis, member. https://www.akomantosoin.com/about-us
In our conversation, we discuss a wide range of issues, including:**How each guild was founded**How members engage with modern quilt design and integrate an Afrocentric aesthetic in their quilts**Focus on teaching core skills and encouraging brand new quilters**How they bring attention to inclusion in the national Modern Quilt Guild**Charity Quilt projects that embrace issues of social justice**Support of African American quilt designers and teachers


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