Faith Ringgold

**Faith Ringgold (** dɔɣila **Faith Willi** **Jones**; silimiingoli October dabaanii dali ,yuunib 1930 ka o kani silimiingoli  April bɛɣu pinaata dali yuuni 2024) o daa nyɛla ŋun tumdi peeintin nucheeni tuma,  ka lahi nyɛ ŋu ŋmari buku nima ni mixed media sculptor, performance artist, n ti pahi intersectional activist,  tɔ bɛ mi o la narrative quilts.

Ringgold nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so Harlem, din be New York City, ka deegi o shikuru shɛhira gban shɛŋa din nyɛ (bachelor's and master's degrees) shikuru din yuli booni  City College of New York. O daa nyɛla nucheeni tuma karachi n be shikuru yuli booni New York City public school system. 

## Pilli bɛhigu
Faith Willi Jones nyɛla ŋun daa nyɛ bɛ ni dɔɣiso n pahi bihi ata silimiingoli October dabaanii dali , yuuni 1930, ashibiti yuli booni  Harlem Hospital, n be New York City. .

## Notable works in public collections

**The American People Series #1: Between Friends* (1963), Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York
**The American People Series #4: The Civil Rights Triangle* (1963), Glenstone, Potomac, Maryland
**[[The American People Series 18: The Flag is Bleeding|The American People Series #18: The Flag is Bleeding]]* (1967), National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
**[[The American People Series 20: Die|The American People Series #20: Die]]* (1967), Museum of Modern Art, New York
**Black Light Series #1: Big Black* (1967), Pérez Art Museum Miami
**Black Light Series #3: Soul Sister* (1967), Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City
**Black Light Series #7: Ego Painting* (1969), Art Institute of Chicago
**America Free Angela* (1971), National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
**United States of Attica* (1971–1972), Art Institute of Chicago; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, New Hampshire; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Museum of Modern Art, New York; and Whitney Museum, New York
**For the Women's House* (1972), Brooklyn Museum, New York (on long-term loan from Rikers Island, New York City Department of Correction)
**Lucy: The 3.5 Million Year Old Lady* (1977), Minneapolis Institute of Art
**Echoes of Harlem* (1980), Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
**[[Who's Afraid of Aunt Jemima?]]* (1983), Glenstone, Potomac, Maryland
**[[Street Story Quilt|Street Story Quilt, Parts I-III: Accident, Fire, Homecoming]]* (1985), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
**Sonny's Bridge* (1986), High Museum of Art, Atlanta
**The Bitter Nest, Part I: Love in the School Yard* (1987), Phoenix Art Museum
**The Bitter Nest, Part II: The Harlem Renaissance Party* (1987), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
**Dream 2: King and the Sisterhood* (1988), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
**Woman on a Bridge #1 of 5: Tar Beach* (1988), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
* *Freedom of Speech* (1990), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
**Tar Beach 2* (1990), Philadelphia Museum of Art; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; and Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
**[[The French Collection]] Part I, #1: Dancing at the Louvre* (1991), Gund Gallery, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio
**The French Collection Part I, #5: Matisse's Model* (1991), Baltimore Museum of Art
**The French Collection Part I, #7: Picasso's Studio* (1991), Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
**Feminist Series #10: Of My Two Handicaps* (1972/1993), Whitney Museum, New York
**Crown Heights Children's History Story Quilt* (1994), PS 22, New York City School Construction Authority
**Flying Home: Harlem Heroes and Heroines* (1996), 125th Street station, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York
**[[The American Collection (Ringgold)|The American Collection]] #4: Jo Baker's Bananas* (1997), National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
**The American Collection #5: Bessie's Blues* (1997), Art Institute of Chicago
**Coming to Jones Road Print #2: Under a Blood Red Sky* (2001), Weatherspoon Art Museum
**People Portraits: in Creativity; Performing; Sports and Fashion* (2009), Civic Center/Grand Park station, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
**In the Classroom: Grace Hopper* (2022), Grace Hopper College, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

## Din yina n kɔhi

* *[[Tar Beach]]*, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 1991 (1st ed.); Dragonfly Books (Crown), 1996. 
* *Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky*, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 1992 (1st ed.); Dragonfly Books, 1995. 
* *Dinner at Aunt Connie's House*, New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 1993. 
* *We Flew Over The Bridge: Memoirs of Faith Ringgold*, Boston: Bulfinch Press (Little, Brown and Company), 1995 (1st ed.); Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2005. 
* *Talking To Faith Ringgold* by Faith Ringgold, Linda Freeman and Nancy Roucher, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 1996. 
* *Bonjour, Lonnie*, New York: Hyperion Books for Young Readers, 1996. 
* *My Dream of Martin Luther King*, New York: Dragonfly Books, 1996. 
* *The Invisible Princess*, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 1998 (1st ed.); New York: Dragonfly Books, 2001. 
* *If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks*, New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young People, 1999 (1st ed.); Aladdin Books (Simon & Schuster), 2001. 
* *Counting to Tar Beach: A Tar Beach Board Book*, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 1999. 
* *Cassie's Colorful Day: A Tar Beach Board Book*, New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 1999. 
* *Cassie's Word Quilt*, New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2002 (1st ed.); Dragonfly Books, 2004; Random House Children's Books, 2012. 
* *Faith Ringgold: A View from the Studio* by Curlee Raven Holton and Faith Ringgold, Boston: Bunker Hill Publishing in association with the Allentown Art Museum, 2004. 
* *O Holy Night: Christmas with the Boys Choir of Harlem*, New York: Amistad (HarperCollins), 2004. 
* *What Will You Do for Peace? Impact of 9/11 on New York City Youth*, introduction by Faith Ringgold, Hamden, Connecticut: InterRelations Collaborative, 2004. 
* *The Three Witches* by Zora Neale Hurston, adapted by Joyce Carol Thomas, illustrated by Faith Ringgold, New York: HarperCollins, 2006. 
* *Henry Ossawa Tanner: His Boyhood Dream Comes True*, Piermont, New Hampshire: Bunker Hill Publishing in association with the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2011. 
* *Bronzeville Boys and Girls* (poetry) by Gwendolyn Brooks, illustrated by Faith Ringgold, New York: Amistad, 2007 (1st ed.); HarperCollins, 2015. 
* *Harlem Renaissance Party*, New York: Amistad, 2015. 
* *A Letter to my Daughter, Michele: in response to her book, Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman*, North Charleston, South Carolina: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015 (written 1980). 
* *We Came to America*, New York: Knopf, 2016 (1st ed.); Dragonfly Books, 2022. 
* *Faith Ringgold: Politics / Power* by Faith Ringgold, Michele Wallace, and Kirsten Weiss, Berlin: Weiss Publications, 2022. 

## Nyami yaha

* Feminist art movement in the United States
* Black feminism

## Kundivihira

## Ani tooi lahi karim

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## External links

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* Ringgold's blog
* Ringgold entry at ACA Galleries
* Interview with Ringgold about "American People Series #20: Die", 1967
* Barbara Faith Company blog
* Ringgold's oral history video excerpts at The National Visionary Leadership Project
* Faith Ringgold Society
* Ringgold  at Brooklyn Museum, Feminist Art Statement
* Oral history interview with Ringgold, 1972, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
* Interview with Ringgold about her art and writing, *All About Kids!* #188 (1994)