Profile: Edwina Pettway (1950-)
Edwina Pettway is an American artist. She is associated with the Gee’s Bend quilting collective. Continue reading Profile: Edwina Pettway (1950-)
Profile: Josh Gibson (1911-1947)
Joshua Gibson was an American Negro league baseball catcher. Baseball historians consider Gibson to be among the very best power hitters and catchers in baseball. In 1972, he became the second Negro league player to be inducted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Continue reading Profile: Josh Gibson (1911-1947)
Profile: Candis Pettway (1924-1997)
Candis Mosely Pettway was an American artist. She is associated with the Freedom Quilting Bee and the Gee’s Bend group of quilters, alongside her daughters Qunnie Pettway, Sally Mae Pettway, and Edwina Pettway. Continue reading Profile: Candis Pettway (1924-1997)
Profile: Annie E. Pettway (1904–1972)
Annie E. Pettway was an American artist. She is associated with the Gee’as Bend quilting collective. Continue reading Profile: Annie E. Pettway (1904–1972)
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