Stitch Buffalo in Buffalo, New York

Stitch Buffalo in Buffalo, New York

On her daily drive to Buffalo State University, where she taught textile art, Dawne Hoeg would pass through the incredibly diverse West Side.  The neighborhood is one of the main refugee resettlement points in the U.S., with more refugees than even New York City, and over 40 languages spoken. Families from Southeast Asia, Africa, the Middle East, as well as Latin America and the Caribbean, are all part of this vibrant community.  Seeing the rich…