In this review, Whitsitt writes from a historical point of view. He’s more direct about the African American society standpoint. He shows that the quilt is an important part of the African American history. Dee doesn’t believes in tradition and wants to hang up the quilt. The quilt was made by Grandma Dee, the Mama, and Big Dee together. Worked on by two generations, the quilt contain bits of fabric from even earlier eras, including a scrap of a Civil War uniform worn by other family members. This summarizes the black woman’s dilemma about how to face the future. Quilting is a unique tradition because it has developed as a union among the African American community. Quilting has symbolized different cultures and traditions. Quilts represents
