People's Free Food Program Staple T Shirt

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Size guide

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:

Tees

Hoodies & Sweatshirts

☝🏾 A quick measure now saves a headache later!

Size guide

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:

Tees

Hoodies & Sweatshirts

In January 1969, the Black Panther Party initiated the People's Free Food Program, also recognized as the Free Breakfast for School Children Program, at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in Oakland, California. Their inaugural breakfast served 11 children, offering a nourishing meal of grits, eggs, fruit, toast, and milk. By the week's end, participation had grown to 135 children. The program's impact burgeoned rapidly, spreading to 23 cities and catering to over 20,000 children by December of 1969.

This initiative emerged as a direct response to pervasive poverty, with nearly one in three Black Americans falling below the poverty line at the time. The Black Panthers' advocacy exerted substantial pressure on the government, contributing to the expansion and eventual institutionalization of the federal School Breakfast Program in 1975. The program's success relied on the collaborative efforts of local businesses, churches, and community organizations, which generously donated both space and provisions to support its mission.

🖤 Thank you for shopping with our small, Black-owned family business!

✅ 30-Day Workmanship Guarantee:

We stand behind the quality of our products. If your item arrives misprinted, damaged, or mislabeled because of a production error, we will replace it at no cost to you.

To request a replacement, please send:
✅ Photos of the item
✅ Your order number

Claims must be submitted within 30 days of delivery.
Approved replacements are for the same item only, in the same size, color, and design originally ordered.

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Returns & Exchanges:

Because every item is made to order, we do not offer returns or exchanges for size, color, design choice, or buyer’s remorse.

We do not keep inventory or resell returned items, so we are unable to swap products. This helps reduce waste.

Size charts and measuring tips are provided twice on every product page. Since sizing can vary by garment and manufacturer, please check the size chart carefully before ordering.

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Shipping

Shipping times are estimates, not guarantees.

Processing + Printing:
Orders are made to order and typically process in 2 to 4 business days.

Delivery:
Standard shipping typically arrives in 3 to 8 business days, with 5 business days being most common.
Expedited shipping, when available, usually arrives a few business days faster.

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Once your package has shipped, delivery is in the carrier’s hands. Weather, carrier delays, and other issues outside our control can affect arrival times. If something goes wrong, feel free to reach out and we’ll do our best to help.

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* 100% cotton
* Unisex fit
* Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
* Ash Grey is 99% cotton, 1% polyester
* Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester
* Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²)
* Open-end yarn
* Tubular fabric
* Taped neck and shoulders
* Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem
* Blank product sourced from Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, Mexico
* 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!

•    Keep your apparel looking great for ages by following these care instructions
•    Turn garment inside out before washing
•    Machine wash cold on gentle with mild detergent and like colors
•    Use non-chlorine bleach only when needed
•    Do not use fabric softeners or dry clean
•    Tumble dry low or hang dry; avoid high heat
•    Cool iron inside out only; never iron the print
•    Pro tip: Avoid drying with heavy items like towels or jeans