A bedding project for Mount Vernon is based on documents that tie George Washington to Betsy Ross. Betsy Ross interpreters, like Nina Gold, using period materials and technique, are sewing a ...

Nick Mele, junior chairman; Callie Baker Holt, junior chairwoman ... Deborah Dauman and Hilary Geary Ross, honorary chairwomen. By invitation. Feb. 1 Norton Museum of Art: Annual gala "One ...

Nick Mele, junior chairman; Callie Baker Holt, junior chairwoman ... Deborah Dauman and Hilary Geary Ross, honorary chairwomen. By invitation. Feb. 1 Norton Museum of Art: Annual gala "One ...

In the lead up to San Francisco’s 1978 gay pride parade, Gilbert Baker stitched together eight strips of vibrantly ... Pride Month continues with an interview from 2017 with the self-described “gay ...

This year’s theme for the San Francisco Pride celebration is “Beacon of Love,” a fitting tribute to the City of Love, and a potent reminder that love has always been a central tenet of the LGBTQ ...

Flagmaker Betsy Ross is embraced as one of the most popular figures of the American Revolution. The young Philadelphia seamstress stitched the original Old Glory in the summer of 1776 at the ...

He’s not going quietly. Finally, today would have been Gilbert Baker’s 72nd birthday. The self-described “gay Betsy Ross,” Baker stitched the first rainbow flag in 1978. Happy Pride Month.

Designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978, this flag is considered the “original ... Baker has been called the “Gay Betsy Ross” for his contributions to the LGBTQ+ community. The designer got his first sewing ...

You’ve heard the legend. But stitching America’s first flag is just a small part of the Betsy Ross story. Courageous rebel… Grieving widow… Working mom… Business owner… Survivor.

Gilbert Baker, the self-described Betsy Ross of the gay movement, created the Rainbow Flag in 1978. Harvey Milk approached Gilbert to create something that would symbolize the community to fulfill ...

Now she is one of the women bringing that history to life for the many visitors of the Betsy Ross House. "We call ourselves interpreters," says Spacht. She and a few other women portray Ross at ...