Center portrait (head) of Mahalia Jackson on a quilt-like background of diagonally bisected squared in red, yellow and blue which read "We Love You"  This is surrounded by red, yellow and blue vine sections.  Across the top is printed "Mahalia We Love You.  In October of 1911 you were born, 100 years ago in New Orleans"  Across the bottom is printed "You brought a gift of song, peace and joy to a troubled world.  Hallelujah!  Faith Ringgold, July 29, 2011"