SIGNED - AUNT HARRIET'S UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN THE SKY - Faith Ringgold, 1995

AUNT HARRIET'S UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN THE SKY

Book Details + Condition: Crown Publishers, Inc (New York). Signed and First Edition, 1995. Softcover. 34 pages. Written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold. Hand-signed in marker by Ringgold (October 8, 1930 – April 13, 2024) on the title page. Ringgold was a celebrated American painter, author, mixed media sculptor, performance artist, and intersectional activist, perhaps best known for her narrative quilts. In the book, Ringgold tells the story of young Cassie, who, with the help of Harriet Tubman as her guide, retraces the steps escaping slaves took on the real Underground Railroad. In very good condition, with minor shelf wear only. Interior is clean and free of markings, save Ringgold's signature.