
Diasporic Threads: I Am Black History
This design states a truth that doesn’t need permission or a calendar.
I Am Black History centers the idea that Black history is not confined to textbooks, museums, or a single month. It lives in the present tense. In bodies, language, labor, creativity, resistance, and joy. The stitched lettering evokes craft, care, and intergenerational making. Every letter feels intentional, like something passed down, repaired, and preserved by hand.
The use of varied colors speaks to the vastness of the Black diaspora. Different origins. Different paths. Shared inheritance. Together, the words form a declaration of existence and continuity. Not “was.” Not “will be.” Am.
As part of the Diasporic Threads line, this piece is about embodiment. Wearing it is an act of ownership. A reminder that history is not behind you. It’s walking with you, speaking through you, shaping what comes next.
Printed on high-quality apparel designed for everyday wear, this piece is made to be seen, read, and understood.
Diasporic Threads
Not a moment. Not a trend. A living history.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 20.00 | 22.01 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 | 34.00 |
| Length, in | 27.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 34.00 |
| Sleeve length (from center back), in | 33.50 | 34.50 | 35.50 | 36.50 | 37.50 | 38.50 | 39.50 | 40.50 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
Product features
- Embroidery options: left, center, or large center chest; wrist placement available
- Durable 50/50 cotton-poly medium-heavy 8.0 oz fabric with double-needle stitching
- Tubular knit (no side seams) and ribbed knit collar to retain shape
- DTF inner neck labels and wrist prints; DTG for other prints
- OEKO-TEX dyes, ethically grown US cotton, meets safety and environmental standards
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Do not iron
- Do not dryclean
Without side seams
Knit in one piece using tubular knit, it reduces fabric waste and makes the garment more attractive
Ribbed knit collar with seam
Ribbed knit makes the collar highly elastic and helps retain its shape
Embroidery
Embroidery decoration method available on either left chest, center chest, or large center chest, as well as right + left wrists
Age restrictions
For adults
Other compliance information
Meets the flammability, lead, cadmium, bisphenols and phthalates level requirements.
DTF inner neck labels
The inner neck labels and wrist prints are printed using the Direct-to-Film (DTF) print method, while the rest of the prints are done with the Direct-to-Garment (DTG) method.
Country of origin
Made in Nicaragua and Honduras
Do not dryclean; Do not iron; Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F); Non-chlorine: bleach as needed; Tumble dry: low heat.
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