These pillows are 16" x 16" and feature various African American related
subjects such as African American Women, Buffalo Soldiers, The Civil
Rights Struggle, and Tuskegee Airman. The pillows are perfect for
decorating any room of the house. They make the perfect addition to
an office or waiting room couch to acknowledge
Black History month. They will also help to compliment your
Black History Month display.
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16" x 16"
African American Women
African American Women - pillow
(black piping and backing)
"Next to
God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for
making it worth living." Those are the words of Mary McLeod Bethune,
who is pictured on this pillow, along with other notable women who
have overcome obstacles to achieve their goals.
$27.95
currently unavailable
16" x
16"
Black Heroes
Black Heroes -
pillow
(black piping and backing)
The
faces pictured on this pillow represent the many notable
African-Americans who have achieved recognition in their chosen
fields.
Some of the faces on this pillow include:
Benjamin Banneker, George Washington Carver,
William Grant Still, Phillis Wheatley, Matthew Henson,
Bill Pickett , Charles R. Drew, Carter G. Woodson,
Thurgood Marshall, Ida B. Wells Barnett,
Romare Bearden, Jesse Owens, Shirley Chisholm, Mae C. Jemison
and more.
$27.95
sold out
16" x
16"
Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers
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pillow
(black piping and backing)
Some
180,000 African-Americans fought in the Civil War, many giving
their lives in the cause of freedom. They went on to serve with
distinction in the Philippines, in Mexico, at San Juan Hill and
across the Western Frontier. This pillow honors the proud history
of the Buffalo Soldiers.
$27.95
16" x
16"
History of
Civil Rights
History Of Civil Rights -
pillow
(black piping and backing)
The
dedicated men and women who worked for civil rights, changed
forever the path of American History. Their dreams and
determination are documented on this historical pillow.
$27.95
currently unavailable
16" x
16"
Tuskegee Airman
Tuskegee Airman -
pillow
(black piping and backing)
In
1941, the first African-Americans entered the pilot training
programs at Tuskegee, Alabama. This pillow honors their
remarkable achievements at home and overseas which helped
destroy stereotypes and bring about integration in the U.S.
military.
$27.95
16" x
16"
Underground
Railroad
Underground
Railroad -
pillow
(black piping and backing)
Neither "underground" nor a "railroad," this informal,
clandestine, loosely constructed network of escape routes
conducted countless men, women and children from slavery to
freedom. This pillow honors the abolitionists and
sympathizers who condemned human bondage and acted to assist its
victims.
$27.95
sold out
16" x 16"
Jumping The Broom
Jumping The Broom -
pillow
(black piping and backing)
This
lovely pillow celebrates the tradition of jumping the broom as a
symbol of commitment. It's the perfect wedding gift for modern,
African-American couples.