Broken Apron Strings,

women pioneering reform in Kentucky

A quilt featuring portraits of notable African American women, each with a label including their name and lifespan.
A quilt of an elderly woman wearing glasses, a white hat, earrings, and a pearl necklace.
Art quilt close up featuring thread painted portraits of Mary Ellen Flannery and Mary Breckinridge, surrounded by red, blue, and white fabric with decorative accents.
Colorful textile art of the trail of tears depicting a forest scene with a winding path, tall trees, and faint ghost-like figures of children and adults in traditional clothing, along with a poem about spring and enduring spirits.
A close up of the weathered poem titled "Trail of Tears" on aged fabric, attached to a tree trunk with a ribbon from the Trail of Tears Quilts
Textured fabric artwork close up from the Trail of Tears quilt depicting a forest scene with trees, plants, and blurred animals walking along a path.

Trail of Tears