As a hobby, quilting is often about remembering loved ones. Today almost a million Americans make some kind of quilt, including replica Revolutionary War quilts, and, increasingly Underground Railroad ...

Faith Ringgold, "Coming to Jones Road #2: Sunday Evening on Jones Road" (1999), acrylic on quilted fabric (all photos Jasmine Weber/Hyperallergic, unless otherwise noted) Faith Ringgold’s words have ...

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