ATLANTA, GA.- Although Faith Ringgold is best known as the originator of the African-American story quilt revival that began in the 1970s, it is her pointed political paintings of the 1960s that are the focus of American People, Black Light: Faith Ringgolds Paintings of the 1960s, on view at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art through May 19, 2012. This is Ringgolds first solo exhibition in Atlanta since the High Museum presented the nationally-touring exhibition, Faith Ringgold: A Twenty-Five Year Survey in 1990. The Ringgold exhibition is in keeping with the Spelman College Museum of Fine Arts mission to emphasize art by and about women of the African Diaspora. This year, the season of the Museums 15th anniversary, we have deliberately highlighted works from our permanent collection including Ringgolds quilt Groovin High, which is one of t