Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California back to school he explained: "The first paintings

he explained: "The first paintings I made were on windows I found on the street

and of a generation of Black artists committed to abstraction

Iconic square Blackwing ferrule with a pink eraser

later moving to Los Angeles

The Hall China Company

Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California back to school he explained: "The first paintingsA celebration of the joyful power of African American quilts, featuring images of over 100 quilts, new research and essays The first publication dedicated to historical African American quilts in California, Routed West traces the flow and flourishing of quilts in the context of the Second Great Migration from 1940 to 1970. As millions of African Americans sought greater economic opportunities and freedom outside of the American South, hundreds of