News Gee's Bend quilts featured on entryway at new Elevation Hotel in Montgomery Nathan Prewett Jan 2, 2026 A quilt pattern from Gee's Bend in Boykin on an entryway obelisk is said to be the first thing that visitors will see at the new Elevation Hot…
News Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy Museum gets training in tourism, workforce through new partnership Special to BBNN Dec 24, 2025 The Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy Museum partnered with Flawless Delivery Alabama to host training in hospitality and workforce this month.The t…
News 2025 Airing of the Quilts offers unique cultural experience Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association Updated Sep 17, 2025 The 2025 Airing of the Quilts Festival – set for Saturday, Oct. 4, in the Gee’s Bend community of Wilcox County – promises to spotlight the ar…
News Kay Ivey includes Gee's Bend on list of favorite travel spots Nathan Prewett Updated Sep 17, 2025 Gee's Bend, the community in Boykin famed for their quilts, is on a list of favorite travel spots for Gov. Kay Ivey.Â
News Gee's Bend quilter included in '50 over 50' list by Forbes Nathan Prewett Aug 8, 2025 Gee's Bend quilter Mary Lee Bendolph was included in a "50 over 50" list highlighting successful women entrepreneurs by Forbes.Â
News Gee's Bend quilter to debut exhibition in Selma on June 5 Nathan Prewett May 29, 2025 Gee's Bend quilter Cathy Mooney will debut her first solo exhibition titled "Stitched Up" at Gallery 905 in Selma on June 5, curated by Paul B…
News Gee's Bend quilter to debut exhibition in Selma on June 5 Nathan Prewett Nathan Prewett May 29, 2025 Gee's Bend quilter Cathy Mooney will debut her first solo exhibition titled "Stitched Up" at Gallery 905 in Selma on June 5, curated by Paul B…
News Quilts Festival Awareness Tour stops in Montgomery tomorrow Nathan Prewett Mar 21, 2025 Montgomery will be the first stop in the Quilts Festival Awareness Tour by the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.Â
News Gee's Bend quilters, folk arts, more part of Pioneer Day in Grove Hill on Oct. 26 Nathan Prewett Oct 21, 2024 The upcoming Pioneer Day in Grove Hill will have the Gee's Bend quilters and living history and folk festivities at the Clark County Historica…
News New features to be part of third annual Airing of the Quilts Festival Nathan Prewett Oct 4, 2024 Several new features will be part of the third annual Airing of the Quilts Festival in Boykin on Saturday, Oct. 12.Â