Quilt is an important feature in the story since it symbolizes several things. It has a lot of history in it that include pieces of uniform that were worn by Dee’s great grandfather during civil war and the clothes that Dee’s great grandmother used to wear. According to the author, civil war marked an important history to the lives of the African American. Though the women in the story belongs to different generations, quilt represent a mean of fashioning them together as well as their enduring legacy as they work together on it (Martin 27). It acts Continue reading...
