Black Wall Street - Vintage History T-Shirt

This product is a tribute to the historical Black Wall Street, a thriving African American business community in Tulsa, Oklahoma that existed from 1906 to 1921. The design is crafted by TheBlackest Co., a Black-owned and operated design and apparel company, to spark self-education and pride in Black history.

The fabric composition varies depending on the color: - Solid colors: 100% Cotton - Heather Grey: 90% Cotton, 10% Polyester - Dark Heather and Heather Blue: 50% Cotton, 50% Polyester - Dark Heather, Heather Blue, and All Other Heathers: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton - Girls' Heathers: 60% Cotton, 40% Polyester

The item is machine washable and imported. It features a classic, lightweight fit with double-needle sleeve and bottom hem.

The design showcases vintage photos of Black Wall Street, both before and after the devastating 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre that destroyed the prosperous African American community. This historic area, known as the "Black Wall Street," was home to over 600 thriving Black-owned businesses until the tragic events of that year.

By wearing this product, you can help keep the memory of Black Wall Street alive and raise awareness of this important chapter in African American history. The design captures the magic and pride of this remarkable business district, serving as a reminder to never forget the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of the Black community.

Explore more great African American and Black history-themed designs from TheBlackest Co. Your support helps to amplify these crucial narratives. Together, we can continue the important work of self-education and honoring the legacy of Black Wall Street.

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