Faith Ringgold Quotes

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Anyone can fly. All you need is somewhere to go that you can't get to any other way. The next thing you know, you're flying among the stars.

Faith Ringgold

I became a feminist because I wanted to help my daughters, other women and myself aspire to something more than a place behind a good man.

Faith Ringgold

Sleeping on Tar Beach was magical. Lying on the roof in the night, with stars and skyscraper buildings all around me, made me feel rich, like I owned all that I could see.

Faith Ringgold

Faith Ringgold

Faith Ringgold

Born: October 8, 1930

Died: April 13, 2024 (aged 93)

Bio: Faith Ringgold (born Faith Willi Jones) was an African-American artist, best known for her narrative quilts.

Known for:

Tar Beach (1991)
If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks (1999)
My dream of Martin Luther King (1995)
The Invisible Princess (1999)

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