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Colombian artitst, Dora Alis, uses a striking technique to depict the e elegance, innocence and diversity of children. The 2022 Calendar, Obama Years “Our Children, Our Hope,” features selections from the Collection Portraits of Innocence. This vibrant collection of work was inspired by children of Africa with the objective to highlight the beauty of black children around the world. As these images touch your heart may you be encouraged by the hope and integrity of our next generations. This calendar also includes black history facts throughout the year.

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SeptemberSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday2022Friday Saturday August 2022 October 2022 1 2 3 S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery dis- 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 guised as a sailor, 1838 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Labor Day Lewis Lattimer, inventor and Jacob Lawrence, artist, Ruby Bridges, first black John Legend becomes the patent holder, born, 1848 educator, born, 1917 child to attend a white first African-American elementary school, male to receive an EGOT, National Guard deployed Common becomes the first born, 1954 2018 to protect “Little Rock Nine” rapper to win an Emmy, a students attempting to Grammy, and an Oscar, Althea Gibson becomes attend segregated Central 2017 the 1st black athlete to win High School, 1957 a US national tennis championship, 1957

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Patriot Day Jesse Owens, track and Lewis Latimer patents an The 16th St Baptist Church President Franklin D. Hampton Institute founded, Grandparent’s Day field star, born, 1913 electric lamp with a carbon bombed, marking a turning Roosevelt signs Selective 1861 filament, 1881 point in the Civil Rights Service Act, allowing Afri- movement, 1963 can Americans to enter all W.A. Lavalette patents the Dr. Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., branches of the US Military printing press, 1878 first African American CEO Service, 1940 of a Fortune 500 company (TIAA-CREF), born, 1926 B.B. King, blues great, born, 1925

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 International Day Lena Waithe becomes Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Ursula Burns, first African First Day of Autumn Mary Church Terrell, one of Smithsonian National Afri- first Black woman to win Inc. founded at Morgan American woman CEO to of Peace the first African American can American Museum of an Emmy for writing in a State University, 1963 head a Fortune 500 com- women to earn a college History and Culture opens, comedy series, 2017 pany (Xerox), born, 1958 degree, born, 1863 2016 Tim Scott, first African American nominated to Viola Davis becomes the both the House and Senate, first African American to born, 1965 win an Emmy for Leading Actress in a Drama Series, 2015

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Shades of Color is delighted to bring you “Remembering e Obama Years.” is edition highlights select events with President Barack Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama. Featuring iconic images with narrative descriptions, you will relive these great moments of our history. Remember Barack Our Children Our Children Obama’s historical presidency as the 44th president of the United States of America. Packed with black history facts throughout, you will discover something new every day. Commemorate the ‘Obama Years’ with this keepsake calendar. Let us always remember that “Yes We Can! Yes, We Did!” © 2021 Shades of Color, LLC Our Hope Our Hope Carson, CA 90746 TM www.ShadesCalendars.com ITEM 22DA Shades of Color Suggested Retail Price Dora Alis Dora Alis ISBN: 9781684385188 www.ShadesCalendars.com by by 97ÿĂćă`'ERÿĄćă ISBN: 9781684385119 Suggested Retail Price 5 1 4 9 5 © 2021 Shades of Color, LLC | Carson, CA 90746 5 1 4 9 5 ĀþĀĀ7LEHIWSJ'SPSV00' US $14.95 | Can $16.95

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DecemberSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday2Friday022Saturday November 2022 January 2023 1 2 3 S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S World AIDS Day To order your 2023 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ralph Gardner, pioneer Wendell Scott becomes 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 chemist whose research Calendar visit: the first African American led to the development of 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 to win NASCAR title, hard plastics, born, 1922 1963 www.ShadesCalendars.com 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 27 28 29 30 29 30 31

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pearl Harbor Alpha Phi Alpha Frater- Bill Pickett, rodeo star Remembrance Day Sammy Davis, Jr., enter- Red Foxx, comedian, nity, Inc., founded, 1906 of the Wild West, born, tainer, born, 1925 born, 1922 Barack Obama receives 1870 Nobel Peace Prize, 2009 PBS Pinchback becomes the first black state gover- Ava DuVernay becomes nor (LA), 1872 the first black female nominated for a Best Director Golden Globe for Selma, 2014

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Jamie Foxx, actor, President George W. George F. Grant, receives comedian and singer, Bush signs H.R. 3491 a patent for the wooden born, 1967 into law, establishing the golf tee, 1899 NMAAHC in the Smithso- Ella Baker, Civil Rights nian Institution, 2003 activist, born, 1903

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Winter Begins Christmas Eve Hanukkah Begins Carter G. Woodson, South Carolina secedes Saint Elmo Brady, 1st Afri- Madam C.J. Walker, father of Black history, from the Union beginning Josh Gibson, of the can American to obtain a inventor and first born, 1875 the rumble that would Negro Baseball League, Ph.D. in chemistry in the female self-made mil- 13th Amendment abolish- US, born, 1884 lionaire, born, 1867 ing slavery, ratified, 1865 become the Civil War, born, 1911 Five men known as 1860 Cicely Tyson, actress, “Central Park Five” were Florence Griffith Joyner, born, 1924 vacated of false accusa- Olympic gold medalist & tions, 2002 world record holder, born, 1959

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Kamala Harris was sworn in as a US Senator for California, the second African American woman and rst South Asian American senator in history to do so. Four years later in 2021 she would go on to be the FIRST elected as Vice President of the United States as well, further dedicated to her life long ght against injustice. She grew up believing in the promise of America and has worked throughout her career to make sure that promise is ful lled for ITEM #22GF all Americans. is 2022 calendar celebrates Madame Vice President Harris with inspiring quotes and photographs in addition to black history facts © 2021 Shades of Color, LLC sprinkled throughout the year. Carson, CA 90746 Suggested Retail Price: $14.95 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Canadian Price: $16.95 www.ShadesCalendars.com Printed in China Suggested Retail Price ISBN: 9781684385577 97ÿĂćă`'ERÿĄćă 5 1 4 9 5 www.ShadesCalendars.com ISBN: 9781684385171 © 2021 Shades of Color, LLC | Carson, CA 90746 ITEM 22KH 5 1 4 9 5 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | Printed in China 9 7 8 1 6 8 4 3 8 5 5 7 7 7 2 3 5 1 9 0 1 0 9 2 5 9 7 8 1 6 8 4 3 8 5 1 7 1 7 2 3 5 1 9 0 1 0 8 7 1

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SeptemberSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday20Friday 2Saturday2 August 2022 October 2022 1 2 3 S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery dis- 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 guised as a sailor, 1838 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Labor Day Lewis Lattimer, inventor Jacob Lawrence, artist, Ruby Bridges, first black John Legend becomes and patent holder, born, educator, born, 1917 child to attend a white the first African-American 1848 elementary school, male to receive an EGOT, Common becomes the born, 1954 2018 National Guard deployed first rapper to win an to protect “Little Rock Emmy, a Grammy, and an Althea Gibson becomes Nine” students attempting Oscar, 2017 the 1st black athlete to to attend segregated Cen- win a US national tennis tral High School, 1957 championship, 1957

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Patriot Day Jesse Owens, track and Lewis Latimer patents an The 16th St Baptist Church President Franklin D. Hampton Institute found- Grandparent’s Day field star, born, 1913 electric lamp with a car- bombed, marking a turning Roosevelt signs Selective ed, 1861 bon filament, 1881 point in the Civil Rights Service Act, allowing Afri- movement, 1963 can Americans to enter W.A. Lavalette patents Women On The Rise Dr. Clifton R. Wharton, all branches of the US the printing press, 1878 Jr., first African American Military Service, 1940 CEO of a Fortune 500 company (TIAA-CREF), B.B. King, blues great, born, 1926 born, 1925 Annie Lee is one of the most popular and inﬂuential African American 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

Lena Waithe becomes Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Ursula Burns, first African International Day First Day of Autumn Mary Church Terrell, one Smithsonian National Afri- first Black woman to win Inc. founded at Morgan American woman CEO to of Peace of the first African Ameri- can American Museum an Emmy for writing in a State University, 1963 head a Fortune 500 com- can women to earn a col- of History and Culture artists of her time. She said that the secret to her success was her faith in comedy series, 2017 pany (Xerox), born, 1958 lege degree, born, 1863 opens, 2016 Tim Scott, first African American nominated to Viola Davis becomes the both the House and Sen- first African American to ate, born, 1965 win an Emmy for Leading Actress in a Drama Series, 2015 God and her willingness to serve others. “God did this through me. You TM 25 26 27 28 29 30 Rosh Hashanah Xavier University, first Hiram Revels, first African Ben E. King, legendary Prince Hall, first African Johnny Mathis, singer, have to have faith.” Our 2022 calendar pays tribute to Women On The Rise. Shades of Color Black Catholic College in American to serve in US R&B singer, born, 1938 American Masonic Lodge, born, 1935 Bell Hooks, author and US, opens in New Orleans Congress, born, 1827 Boston Massachusetts, activist, born, 1952 LA, 1915 1784 These images depict the women literally on the front lines in the military www.shadescalendars.com and medical ﬁeld, the mothers and grandmothers, the working women, the artists, and the women that utilize their voice. Although Annie Lee Caren Comfort passed in 2014,Shades her workof Color continuesTM to be internationally acclaimed and Sylvia “Gbaby” Phillips showcases her homage to nature Suggested Retail Price 2022 warmly received by art lovers everywhere and adorns homes nationwide. US $14.95 | Can $16.95 MarchSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday This calendar has Black history facts throughout the year. in her latest 2022 Wall Calendar. Representing all types © 2021 Shades of Color, LLC 1 2 3 4 5 Mardi Gras Ash Wednesday Annie Lee, African Ameri- Zensi Miriam Makeba, Crispus Attucks is killed can artist and humanitar- “Empress of African in the Boston Massacre, Harry Belafonte, singer Fifteen year old Claudette ian, born, 1935 Song”, born, 1932 marking the start of the and actor, born, 1927 Colvin refuses to give American Revolution, her seat on a segregated Jordan Peele is the first 1770 Carson, CA 90746 bus in Montgomery, nine African American to be months before Rosa Parks, nominated for and win an 1955 Oscar for Best Original of exceptional African American women in all of their Printed in China Screenplay, 2018 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ISBN: 9781684385126 International U.S. Supreme Court First African American Oscar Stanton De Priest, Black Panther makes Lorraine Hansberry opens Andrew Young, clergy- www.ShadesCalendars.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED rules against citizenship cadets graduate from Women’s Day 1st African American history passing the $1 A Raisin in the Sun at the man, Civil Rights activist for African Americans in flying school at Tuskegee, elected to Congress in billion mark at the global Barrymore Theatre in and politician, born, 1932 5 1 4 9 5 the Dred Scott decision, Alabama, 1942 Harriet Tubman, engineer the 20th century, born, box office in just 26 days, New York, 1959 1857 of the Underground Rail- 1871 2018 © 2021 Shades of Color, LLC road, born, 1820 glory in natural elements. Be inspired every month with Carson, CA 90746 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 St. Patrick’s Day Daylight Saving Quincy Jones, composer, National Urban League, William H. Johnson, pre- Time Starts musician and producer, founded, 1910 mier painter, born, 1930 Printed in China born, 1933 Nat “King” Cole, singer and pianist, born, 1919 Simone Biles, gymnastic this beautiful calendar offering powerful and inspirational gold Olympian, born,1997 9 7 8 1 6 8 4 3 8 5 1 2 6 Item# 22IAM Gotcha Back Boo ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ISBN: 9781684385164 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Spring Equinox Selma Freedom March, 15th Amendment, giving Dorothy Height, Civil and Aretha Franklin, singer, www.ShadesCalendars.com (First Day of Spring) imagery each month. Black history facts are also included led by Martin Luther King, African American men the Women’s Rights activist, born, 1942 Jr. to dramatize denial of right to vote, adopted, born, 1912 5 1 4 9 5 Uncle Tom’s Cabin by voting rights to African 1870 Harriet Beecher Stowe Americans, 1965 was published in 1852 Calvin Peete wins 12th PGA Tour, 1986

throughout the year. 27 28 29 30 31 February 2022 April 2022 # S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S ITEM 22AL Sarah Vaughn, jazz singer, Pearl Bailey, entertainer, Edward J Dwight, Jr. Thomas P. Mundy of New 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 “The Divine One,” born, 1918 became first African Jersey becomes the first born, 1924 American candidate for African American to vote 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 astronaut training, 1962 in the US, 1870 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Suggested Retail Price $14.95 9 7 8 1 6 8 4 3 8 5 1 6 4 7 2 3 5 1 9 0 1 0 8 6 4 | 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 7 2 3 5 1 9 0 1 0 8 2 6 2022 Calendar Women On The Rise www.shadescalendars.com Canada Price $16.95

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2022 SeptemberSunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday August 2022 October 2022 1 2 3 S M T W TH F S S M T W TH F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery disguised as a sailor, 1838 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Labor Day Lewis Lattimer, inventor and patent Jacob Lawrence, artist, educator, Ruby Bridges, first black child to John Legend becomes the first holder, born, 1848 born, 1917 attend a white elementary school, African-American male to receive an born, 1954 EGOT, 2018 National Guard deployed to protect Common becomes the first rapper “Little Rock Nine” students attempt- to win an Emmy, a Grammy, and an Althea Gibson becomes the 1st black ing to attend segregated Central High Oscar, 2017 athlete to win a US national tennis School, 1957 championship, 1957

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Patriot Day Jesse Owens, track and field star, Lewis Latimer patents an electric The 16th St Baptist Church bombed, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Hampton Institute founded, 1861 Grandparent’s Day born, 1913 lamp with a carbon filament, 1881 marking a turning point in the Civil Selective Service Act, allowing Afri- Rights movement, 1963 can Americans to enter all branches W.A. Lavalette patents the printing Dr. Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., first Afri- of the US Military Service, 1940 press, 1878 can American CEO of a Fortune 500 company (TIAA-CREF), born, 1926 B.B. King, blues great, born, 1925 With the stunning artwork of this “Between the Lines” 2022

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Calendar, artist David W.M. Cassidy tells a story with his art that International Day First Day of Autumn Lena Waithe becomes first Black Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. Ursula Burns, first African American Mary Church Terrell, one of the first Smithsonian National African Ameri- woman to win an Emmy for writing founded at Morgan State University, woman CEO to head a Fortune 500 of Peace African American women to earn a can Museum of History and Culture in a comedy series, 2017 1963 company (Xerox), born, 1958 college degree, born, 1863 opens, 2016

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4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pearl Harbor Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Bill Pickett, rodeo star of the Remembrance Day Sammy Davis, Jr., entertainer, Red Foxx, comedian, Inc., founded, 1906 Wild West, born, 1870 born, 1925 born, 1922 Barack Obama receives Nobel Peace Prize, 2009 PBS Pinchback becomes the first black state governor (LA), Ava DuVernay becomes the 1872 first black female nominated for a Best Director Golden Globe for Selma, 2014

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