Joan Gaither, an artist and college professor who created a community storytelling quilt focused on President Barack Obama, is back with another quilt and a new mission: to share the history of the bay's black watermen.
"These are new stories I'm learning myself," Gaither said as she oversaw a quilting session in Annapolis Thursday.
The quilt was spread across several tables at the Wiley H. Bates Legacy Center in the old Bates High School complex.
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