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• Episode 53: Dorothy Burge

  Stitch by Stitch: The Threads of Abolition, Pt. II Picking up where we left off in our last episode, we visit with the incomparable Dorothy Burge, activist, story-teller, educator, art-maker, quilter extraordinaire—and a pillar of the abolitionist movement. Mama Dorothy sat down with us at the DePaul Art Museum in Chicago a few days before she…

  July 27, 2022

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• Episode 52: Dr. Sharbreon Plummer and Rachel Wallis

  Stitch by Stitch: The Threads of Abolition Stitch by Stitch is a gathering of artists and activists, quilters and abolitionists to be held in Chicago on July 15, 16, and 17. We’re honored to sit down with two of the Stitch organizers—Dr. Sharbreon Plummer, author of Diasporic Threads: Black Women, Fiber, and Textiles, and Rachel Wallis,…

  July 14, 2022

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