Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...

A completed Underground Railroad Code quilt made by Edith ... If a person on the run stumbled upon a quilt with a "shoofly" block on it, it meant they'd reached someone who could provide safe ...

For Edith Edmunds, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black ... adding that they could be a Black or white person who was involved in the Underground Railroad. "A shoofly risked ...