Once, Black women employed textile arts both as a mutual aid network, and as a safe space to envision a Southern Black liberated life.
Aleia Brown
Aleia Brown is the vice president of programs and chief curator at the National Women’s History Museum, and the digital public historian in residence at the African American History, Culture, and Digital Humanities (AADHum) Initiative. She is the co-curator and coauthor of Ubuntutu: Life Legacies of Love and Action. 