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Addie Pearl Nicholson

1931–2022

United States

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Addie Pearl Nicholson (January 17, 1931 – January 13, 2022) was an American artist who was associated with the Gee's Bend quilting collective. She was the secretary of the Freedom Quilting Bee when it was incorporated in 1966, and then served as the cook for the Freedom Quilting Bee's daycare center, and as the president of the Bee.

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