Art critics have compared Mary Lee Bendolph's quilts to abstract masterpieces by Piet Mondrian, Mark Rothko and Paul Klee. She and fellow quilters from Gee's Bend, an isolated Alabama community of 800 ...
Hayes Alan Locklear created the symbol of North Carolina’s Lumbee Indian tribe when a pageant queen had nothing to wear. On her first day as Miss Lumbee ’93, Natascha Wagoner Tilson appeared at the ...