This lecture coincides with the exhibitions Who'd A Thought It: Improvisation in African-American Quiltmaking and Covering Our Heritage: African-American Quilts in Champaign-Urbana, which Krannert Art Museum will present from January 21 to February 27, 1994.

Cosponsored by School of Art and Design, School of Human Resources and Family Studies, School of Music, Department of Anthropology, African-American Cultural Program, Afro-American Studies and Research Program, Art History Program, Center for African Studies, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, Krannert Art Museum Council, Library Afro-Americana Unit, Lorado Taft Committee, Program in Comparative Literature, University High School, Community Radio WEFT, Early American Museum/Illinois Quilt Research Project, The Center for Advanced Study, George A. Miller Endowment, and George A. Miller Committee.