A proud lists of firsts in Black History this is the youth t-shirt version.
Hiram R. Revels in 1870 became the first African American to serve in Congress, as a Republican senator representing the state of Mississippi.
Shirley Chisholm became the first African American congresswoman in 1969. She made history again when she became the first African American to be a major-party candidate for president, running for the Democratic nomination in 1972.
L. Douglas Wilder was the nation's first African American governor. He served Virginia from 1990 to 1994.
Colin Powell was the nation’s first African American secretary of state, serving from 2001 to 2004
Barack Obama was the nation’s first African American president, serving from 2009 to 2016
Kamala Harris, elected in 2020, is the nation’s first Woman and African American Vice President.
Raphael Warnock, elected in January 2021, is Georgia's first African American Senator.
• 100% soft jersey cotton
• Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
• Athletic Heather is 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed
• Relaxed unisex fit
*Heather forest is 52% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% poly / Athletic Heather is 90% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% poly
Hiram R. Revels in 1870 became the first African American to serve in Congress, as a Republican senator representing the state of Mississippi.
Shirley Chisholm became the first African American congresswoman in 1969. She made history again when she became the first African American to be a major-party candidate for president, running for the Democratic nomination in 1972.
L. Douglas Wilder was the nation's first African American governor. He served Virginia from 1990 to 1994.
Colin Powell was the nation’s first African American secretary of state, serving from 2001 to 2004
Barack Obama was the nation’s first African American president, serving from 2009 to 2016
Kamala Harris, elected in 2020, is the nation’s first Woman and African American Vice President.
Raphael Warnock, elected in January 2021, is Georgia's first African American Senator.
• 100% soft jersey cotton
• Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
• Athletic Heather is 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed
• Relaxed unisex fit
*Heather forest is 52% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% poly / Athletic Heather is 90% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% poly
