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Juneteenth | Reflect. Honor. Examine. Buy Black.
June 19th. Also known as Juneteenth, this is an annual celebration to commemorate when Union General Granger read federal orders in...

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Jun 18, 20203 min read
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Ideas To Celebrate Stay-At-Home Graduates
What I remember most about my graduations is that my family was there for me. Virtual or not, let's SHOW UP for the #Classof2020.

Shades of Color
May 13, 20206 min read
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A Day Of Prayer Came Just In Time
Today is the National Day of Prayer, and it couldn’t come at a better time. It's been almost 8 weeks since the pandemic hit...

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May 7, 20203 min read
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Healing The World Starts With You
As immobile as many of us may feel right now, Earth Day does indeed symbolize a MOVEMENT that we can all take part in around the globe.

Shades of Color
Apr 22, 20204 min read
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A Day For Those Who Truly Care
Caregiving is by no means an easy job so we are here for the richly deserved recognition. It takes many shapes and forms, all so important.

Shades of Color
Feb 21, 20204 min read
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We Must LOVE Ourselves - From our Hair to our Toenails!!
Hair Love has an important message. My hope is that we will see ourselves and all of the queens around us their true majestic light.

Shades of Color
Feb 14, 20203 min read
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A Pre-Teen In The Obama Era
As I reflect back to the most transformative election in our nation's history, I realize that every other liberative moment in our history.

Shades of Color
Feb 11, 20203 min read
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That Moment When You Realized Something Special Was In Your Mailbox
Written Notes: We text, we post, we Gram, we Whats App. We are not lacking in the communicating realm. But can we connect OFFLINE??

Shades of Color
Feb 7, 20203 min read
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Reflections. Life. History.
There is so much history in the Shades of Color African American Wall Calendars and it has been like reliving my life history of events...

Shades of Color
Dec 13, 20193 min read
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Christmas Starts Early - And I'm Okay With That!
As soon as the radio goes "All Christmas" I am in pure heaven. I love that the decorated malls. The music. The extension of holiday joy.

Shades of Color
Dec 4, 20193 min read
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Afrocentric Back To School Supplies
We design Afrocentric Back to School Supplies that will inspire students of all ages throughout the year with African American Gifts!

Shades of Color
Aug 5, 20191 min read
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Celebrate And Support Women in Business
Looking to start a business with Shades of Color? Learn more about our Fundraising Program.

Shades of Color
Mar 15, 20191 min read
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Strong Women
In other words, every March 8 we celebrate (which is coincidentally also reportedly the day Harriet Tubman was born.

Shades of Color
Mar 8, 20192 min read
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The Best History Is Your Own
History facts on Facebook all the time, and of course, the wall calendars all have Black History facts sprinkled throughout the year as well

Shades of Color
Feb 5, 20193 min read
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