Community Arts program manager, Deb Boykin talks with Mary Ann Pettway, director of the
Gee’s Bend Quilters Collective. Ms. Pettway discusses the
rich quilting tradition
in her community and her experiences in learning from her elders and
teaching a new generation through ASCA’s Folk Arts Apprenticeship
program. Also a fine singer,
Ms. Pettway is joined by Mary Lee Bendolph and Nancy Pettway to sing
traditional gospel songs from Gee’s Bend.
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