1921 Black Wall Street Red Unisex T-Shirt

How To Properly Measure (almost) Any Garment:
Go and grab your favorite t-shirt, hoodie or top. Lay it flat and gently spread it out. Try not to stretch it too much.

Using a tape measure or large ruler – or even a string that you can measure later – to take these two measurements:

Black Wall Street was a vibrant African American community nestled in Tulsa, Oklahoma, renowned for its economic prosperity and cultural vitality in the early 20th century. Greenwood Avenue, the heart of this district, thrived with black-owned businesses ranging from banks to theaters, symbolizing black excellence and entrepreneurship amidst a racially segregated society. However, its legacy was marred by the tragic events of the Tulsa Race Massacre in 1921, which resulted in the destruction of Greenwood and the loss of countless lives. Despite the devastation, Black Wall Street's story endures as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of African Americans, inspiring ongoing efforts for social justice and economic empowerment.

The importance of Black Wall Street resonates today as a poignant reminder of the systemic racial injustices that have shaped American history. Its rise and fall serve as a sobering lesson on the enduring impacts of racism and violence on marginalized communities. Yet, Black Wall Street also symbolizes hope and resilience, fueling movements for reparations, economic empowerment, and racial reconciliation. By commemorating its legacy and striving to address its historical injustices, society can move towards a more equitable future where the spirit of Black Wall Street thrives once again.

• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²)
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras, or the US
• Designed, printed and shipped in the USA
• Black Owned & Operated Business

* This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction and waste, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!