Crowns tells the story of six African-American women through the hats they wear to church. For Weekend Edition Saturday, Jeff Lunden reports on the stories behind the hats. In 1998, North Carolina ...

ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Peggy Knox has a few words of advice for anyone who wants to handle her hat. "Don't do it. Not the hat. The only person who'd touch a woman's hat is someone who doesn't ...

"It's not a book about hats, which is what most people think," says Cunningham, the North Carolina photographer whose desire to capture these women in their magnificent church hats got the ball ...

“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.” Proverbs 29:11 Hopefully you have had a wonderful week. The rain was good for the crops, and the grass continues ...

MARION For years, beautiful, colorful hats have become a powerful fashion statement in churches across the country. Church hat designer Christopher Davis of Marion said the story of the ...

The play, which is based on the bestselling book "Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats," is being put on by the BCC and Lafayette Civic Theatre from April 4-6. The museum exhibit will ...

They have come to be known as the "crowns" of the church. Many churchgoing hat-wearers were raised by women who wouldn't think of going to church without wearing their Sunday best. And that ...

The 12th annual “100 Women in White” service is being combined with the second “Hat-e-lujah” program at 3:30 p.m Sunday, July 16, at St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church, 2222 S.E. Madison.

Crowns tells the story of six African-American women through the hats they wear to church. For Weekend Edition Saturday, Jeff Lunden reports on the stories behind the hats. In 1998, North Carolina ...