Ever wondered about the origins of Extinction Rebellion’s logo or how the Pussyhat became synonymous with the Women’s March overnight? Consider this your starting point. First and foremost, protest is ...
The Vermilion Historical Society has received a rare quilt with hand-stitched names of 600 people who lived in Vermilion and the surrounding townships, according to a news release. The quilt was made ...
I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...
Dolores Thompson folded up her late son's grave-size quilt Monday and packed it up in a box to be shipped to Atlanta to be stored with 45,500 other panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. The simple act ...
For nearly 20 years, Sidney Brodie has sewn a new patch to the Durham Homicide and Victims of Violent Deaths Quilt each time a homicide occurs in the city. He began the quilt in 1998 with the name of ...
“The Last One” is the title of a documentary about the Names Project’s AIDS Memorial Quilt, airing Monday on Showtime to mark World AIDS Day. After all these years, it’s tragic that the title is still ...
A massive memorial AIDS quilt, sponsored by the San Francisco Names Project, was displayed April 12 and 13, 1988 in Golden Hall at San Diego’s Civic Center downtown as part of a national tour. The ...
In 1987, six years after AIDS became an officially recognized disease, the heartbreak of the epidemic was made real in the form of a huge, 1,920 panel quilt created to commemorate the first victims of ...
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