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Name	Benberry, Cuesta
Othernames	nee Ray
Born	1923
Birthplace	Cincinnati, Ohio
Titles & honors	TQHF Honoree 1983
Nationality	African American
Education	B.A. in education from Stowe College (now Harris-Stowe State College, St. Louis, Missouri M.A. in Library Sciences from University of Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri
Notes	For more information on this honoree, go to: https://quiltershalloffame.net/cuesta-benberry/
Occupation	teacher, reading specialist and school librarian research editor for Nimble Needle Treasures contributor to Quilters Journal and Quilters Newsletter contributor to Women of Color Quilters Network Newsletter Magazine author of Always There: The African American Prescence in American Quilts member American Quilt Study Group co-curator (with Joyce Gross) 20th Century Quilts 1900-1970: Women Make Their Mark at Museum of American Quilter's Society, Paducah, Kentucky curator A Piece of My Soul: Quilts by Black Arkansans for Old State House Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas
Publications	Always There: The African American Prescence in American Quilts
Role	Historian
Spouse	George Benberry

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