The Blacker The Berry – The Book

A project in Chicago, IL by Hannah Sellers & Cole Cuchna
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The Blacker The Berry – The Book visualizes the historical and social context of Kendrick Lamar's song "The Blacker The Berry."
Backers: 205
Average Pledge Per Backer: $45

Funded: $9,285 of $2,000
Dates: Jul 3rd -> Aug 12th (40 days)
Project By: Hannah Sellers & Cole Cuchna
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Latest News

Last Day to Back + Second Stretch Goal

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends, today is your last chance to order a book if you have not yet. To all our backers, we cannot thank you enough. If you've already backed us and want to support us more, please share the link to our Kickstarter on your social media today! It... (Read More)

10 Days Left in the Campaign!

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
There are 10 days left in the campaign so we want to reflect on the past 30. Thanks for all your support! And remember – we are still trying to reach our stretch goal of $8,000 so that we can double our donation to Social Works.          (Read More)

Design Proof

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Friends!Last week I met with our printer, Forest Printing Co, in Chicago, and picked up a design proof of the book. Everything looks amazing. Printing this book can be very challenging because there is so much black, and sometimes it can turn out... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2!

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal #2 = $8,000Hi Friends! Thanks for all the support so far. We had no idea we'd make our first stretch goal with this much time left for another one! For our second stretch goal, we're doubling our first one so that we'd be able to double... (Read More)

30 Days Left in the Campaign!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to everyone who has backed and shared this project! We hit our initial stretch goal and are thrilled to be able to donate $1 per book to Social Works, Chance The Rapper's organization for empowering youth of Chicago. We will also include... (Read More)

102% Funded in 2 Days & Stretch Goal Announcement

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
    Thank you everyone for your support!We are so excited and grateful that our Kickstarter has been successfully funded and in just two days! We had no idea we would have this much support. However, the Kickstarter campaign still has 38 days... (Read More)

Over 50% funded in less than 24 hours!!!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
     Thank you to everyone who has pledged support for The Blacker The Berry – The Book!We are so excited and grateful that our project has been over 50% funded in less than 24 hours! However, in order for everyone to receive their copy of The... (Read More)

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