For the Culture

Light up this BLK AF 365 candle by NiLu to chill after a full day of representing your blackness. The candle has a woody gourmand expression that is frothy, creamy and elevated with tobacco and whipped vanilla balance with white woods. White musk and touches of coffee notes fuel an addictive, edgy sillage. Soy wax blend and lead-free wick.

Archibald John Motley, Jr., was an award-winning American visual artist. This puzzle represents his painting of the Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. Put on some Blues and lose yourself in this jazzy puzzle that comes with but one purpose: to provide you the most relaxing times of all while making you visually sharper!

Putting this puzzle together is not easy- are you up for the challenge?

Dirty joints/kicks/sneakers/tracks will be spruced up in a flash with this Sneaker Cleaning Kit by Gentlemen's Hardware. There's a 4 fl oz bottle of tough-on-stains cleaning fluid, a cleaning brush, and a cloth for swift restoration back to a box-fresh appearance. Kit comes packed in a handy tin.

This 500-piece jigsaw puzzle is a painting created by William H. Johnson.

Harriet Tubman, c. 1945

Harriet Tubman’s striking, resolute figure stands at attention in this painting by William H. Johnson, part of his 1945 Fighters for Freedom series. The American artist had returned to the United States from Scandinavia only a few years earlier, motivated by the threat of war and a need to paint the lives and histories of black Americans.

Details:

• Puzzle size: 18 x 24 inches
• Box size: 8.6 x 10.6 x 1.9 inches
• 500 pieces

Renowned educator and civic leader Mary McLeod Bethune is the statuesque central figure in Charles White’s mural for the Los Angeles Public Library.

Through this 1,000-piece Puzzle, explore your cultural, artistic, and out of the box vision as you blow off some steam from your hard day’s job. If you're looking for a way to have fun with your family and bring them into a cohesive circle, this makes a great activity with the spouse and children as well. With education and learning as the central theme, this mural emphasizes black families and the significance of music, education, and culture.

By getting this puzzle, you’ll be doing exactly the same! Keep the fam occupied and give them a lesson on black history at the same time!

Lets go! With classic symbols from the great protest movements of the twentieth century, as well as new images reflecting contemporary concerns such as the environment and the economy, anyone can use this book to create unique and powerful protest graphics.

The 46 die-cut stencils, plus a bespoke typeface, can be combined to create both slogans and powerful visual message, and are robust enough to be re-used any number of times.

This toolkit box contains 42 stencils.

Quality bucket hat with embroidered lettering of BLK AF 365 in Camo. One size fits all.

More than anything, it really bothered us that black culture, our way of life, history, and simple dopeness was regulated to one month out of the year; and further, it was the shortest month of the year! It’s time to recognize that Black people and all our blackness is every day. Hence, BLK AF 365 +1 every leap year!

More than anything, it really bothered us that black culture, our way of life, history, and simple dopeness was regulated to one month out of the year; and further, it was the shortest month of the year! It’s time to recognize that Black people and all our blackness is every day. Hence, BLK AF 365 +1 every leap year! 

This BLK AF 365 Hoodie is a NiLu brand.

This magnificent volume, Separate Cinema Book, is a celebration of the first 100 years of black film poster art. A visual feast, these images recount the diverse and historic journey of the black film industry from the earliest days of Hollywood to present day. Accompanied by insightful accompanying text, a foreword by black history authority and renowned academic Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and an afterword by acclaimed film director Spike Lee.

‘A brilliant overview of the last century of film poster art that ... every student of African-American history and culture should experience.’ - Henry Louis Gates, Jr.