Faith Ringgold, is a 20th century iconic master artist, designer, writer and skilled Crafts woman and quite notably one of the most influential political and artistic activist rising out of the tumultuous national, political and racial unrest of the 1960's. Ringgold's astounding career as an extremely established and well-founded African American woman artist as breathtaking and emotionally awe inspiring, as her embroidered and highly crafted quilt-paintings.