WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated pioneering quiltmaker Harriet Powers (1837-1910) at a ceremony in the nation's capital to dedicate four new ...

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The U.S. Postal Service is honoring Georgia native quiltmaker Harriet Powers with the release of four new stamps featuring her work. The stamps celebrate Powers, a formerly enslaved woman, for ...

This story was written by CBSNews.com's Lloyd A. de Vries. "Who would've thought that would happen down here ... that we can have some of our quilts on a stamp?" Mary Lee Bendolph told CBSNews.com.

Enjoy an introduction to quilts with the National Postal Museum and the National Museum of American History. Educators touch on the artistry and history of quilts through collection images, a children ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The United States Postal Service released four new Forever stamps celebrating ...

Kyra Hicks became a believer in quilts as storytellers upon seeing a traveling exhibition of Eva Ungar Grudin’s “Stitching Memories: African-American Story Quilts” in 1990. “That (very) afternoon in ...