Stitching Stolen Lives Book

Remember those we’ve lost, and empower those in the future with Stitching Stolen Lives by Sara Trail and Teresa Duryea Wong. This book follows the Social Justice Sewing Academy Remembrance Project’s mission of amplifying voices, empowering youth, and building empathy through quilts. Read through personal stories of individuals and their families whose lives have been cut short by racially motivated crime. Includes thought-provoking portrait art quilt blocks in the likeness if those whose lives were stolen. A valuable resource section provides information on how to talk about racial inequity, use art as a tool to aid self-expressions, and get stared on hour own social justice initiative. Features forwards by Reverend Jesse Jackson and Hillary Clinton.

176 pages