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Black Threads
Author: Hicks, Kyra E.; Introduction: Benberry, Cuesta Ray
Hardback; Book; Photographs, Tables, Bibliography, Index 176 pages Published: November 2002 McFarland & Company, Inc.
ISBN: 0786413743
This is the first comprehensive guide to African American quilt history and contemporary practices. It offers over 1,700 bibliographic references, many of them annotated, covering exhibit catalogs, books, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, films, novels, poetry, speeches, works of art, advertisements, patterns, greeting cards, auction results, ephemeral items, and online resources onAfrican American quilting. The book also includes primary research done by the author on the Internet usage of African American quilters, a listing of over 100 museums with African American-made quilts in their permanent collections, a directory of African American quilting groups in 29 states, and a detailed timeline that covers 200 years of African American quilting and needle arts events.A comprehensive guide to African American quilt history and contemporary practices. It offers over 1700 bibliographic references covering exhibit catalogues, books, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, films, novels, poetry, and online resources on African American quilting.

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