• Episode 2: Quilting, Social Justice, and Billie Holiday

  • Apr 11 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 2: Quilting, Social Justice, and Billie Holiday

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Jesse speaks with Frances Deck, a quilter and social justice advocate, about how she blends her two passions together. They talk about Frances's spirituality, her work, and listen to Billie Holiday, a pioneer of the Civil Rights movement because of her singing of 'Strange Fruit'.

    Quilt 1- Gina

    https://frommysewingroom.wordpress.com/2021/07/12/gina-xiong/

    Quilt 2- Sandra

    https://frommysewingroom.wordpress.com/2021/10/04/sandra-mataq-frye/

    Quilt 3-Tomas

    https://frommysewingroom.wordpress.com/2022/09/29/jose-tomas-mejia/

    Songs we listened to:

    1. “Strange Fruit”

    https://youtu.be/-DGY9HvChXk?si=1hqUB4RfqHOYZs5U

    2. “Fine and Mellow-live”

    https://youtu.be/YKqxG09wlIA?si=7LCiHbMTcBgSsOpf

    3. “Now or Never” live

    https://youtu.be/NppT3cFRGF0?si=6c6lUPyXYzWIyOcL

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/590l3ScYeBu6m0uXR6qKKI?si=golDyoexQ_KzTwWj2aGK9w&pi=u-HLjXvk35RKm_

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