help realizing this important and unparalleled project. a vibrant journey across continents and centuries with our meticulously curated and artistically designed wall calendar
Why This Calendar Matters:
Imagine flipping through twelve months of visually striking illustrations capturing the essence of worldwide Black heritage—from the rhythms of African festivals, the Caribbean creativity, deep rooted Afro-Asian traditions to the multilayered African American experience communities.
Each month is a window into the unique Black fabric of the Continent, Black Asia, the diaspora on both sides of the Atlantic. Complete with historical insights and significant dates that mark pivotal occasions and celebrations in Black life and history.
Why you should support ‘Times of Black Cultures’
By backing this project, you’re not just receiving a beautifully crafted calendar; you’re championing a deeper understanding for Black identity, an eye-opening view on forgotten connections, and weaving a new thread into the Black fabric of the world, called RE-MEMBERING. Your support helps amplify Black voices, artists, and histories that deserve recognition on a global stage.
What You’ll Experience
Stunning Visuals
Each page features original artwork by our talented artist, Sara vividly bringing to life the spirit of festivals, ceremonies, and cultural icons.
Educational Insights
Years of extensive research and curation went ahead. Learn about lesser-known holidays, observances, and historical milestones that have shaped Black cultures globally.
Authentic and unbiased
Curated by black creators. Out of genuine love and respect we researched books and the whole internet on celebratory dates from ALL corners of the Earth were we could find footprints of Black cultures. We are sure there are many more, but from the limitations of available resources, this comprehensive calendar goes way beyond the usual mentions of Black cultures. (44 countries)
Kickstarter Rewards Tiers
Starter
$5
Digital Shoutout on Instagram
Bronze
$25
+ Making of files, digital wallpaper
Silver
$50
+ Discounted Copy
Gold
$75
+ Free Copy, note
Platinum
$100
+ Limited Edition with alternative cover page, signed
Diamond
$200
+ Golden Binding, 2 sheets of planner stickers
Platinum
$500
+ Personalized copy christmas and juneteenth, t-shirt, incorporate own date
Platinum
$1,000
+ Mention on actual calendar, thank you video, receive future revised versions for free
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Share our campaign with your friends, family, and community. Together, let’s celebrate the global impact of Black cultures and ensure that their stories continue to inspire and move us forward.