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Elsa Barkley Brown

“What my mother teaches me are the essential lessons of the quilt: that people and actions do move in multiple directions at once.”
- Elsa Barkley Brown,
- "African-American Women's Quilting," SIGNS (1989)

Elsa Barkley Brown, U.S. educator, quilter

(1930)