Quilting+and+Black+History

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[|__Tar Beach__] storybook at Toronto Public Library A teacher’s lesson (10min) using the book //**Tar Beach**//: media type="youtube" key="pTdXYGdtvW8" width="420" height="315"

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African American Quilting Traditions (examples of quilts with image of inside a loom house & simple explanations of themes, colours, patterns and symbols)

** Videos about quilts related to Black history: **
[|__Quilts from the Underground Railroad, Part 1__] (25:55 min) (unusually chipper host)

[|__Black History Quilts__] (2:12min)

This Week: Textural Rhythms: Constructing the Jazz Tradition, Contemporary African American Quilts (6:34 min)

[|__The African American Quilt Making Tradition__] (6min) (annoying buzz sound)

[|__With These Hands: an exhibit of African American quilts__] (50 min)