Black Authors T-Shirt Afropop x Bookishly: The Literary Legacy Tee
Black Authors T-Shirt Afropop x Bookishly: The Literary Legacy Tee
The “Black Authors” Collaboration Tee
Afropop have teamed up with Bookishly to create a collection where literature meets culture in the most inspiring way. Combining Afropop’s bold African-inspired artistry with Bookishly’s literary passion, this collaboration is as meaningful as it is stylish.
This limited-edition T-shirt pays vibrant tribute to five legendary Black authors — James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Chinua Achebe, Ralph Ellison, and Octavia E. Butler.
Their names are brought to life in bold, dynamic typography inspired by traditional African patterns, blending art, heritage, and storytelling. More than just a piece of clothing, it’s a wearable salute to writers who confronted injustice, sparked dialogue, and continue to inspire generations.
Perfect as a meaningful gift or a personal statement piece for readers, writers, educators, and cultural advocates who proudly wear their values.
Product Details & Ethical Care
This unisex shirt is made from 100% semi-combed cotton.
Sizing (Chest): S (36 in) | M (38 in) | L (40 in) | XL (42 in) | XXL (44 in)
Care Instructions: Machine wash at 30∘C. While you can tumble dry, air-drying is recommended. Always iron the garment inside out to protect the impactful print.
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Materials
Materials
Afropop Socks are made with a combed cotton blend making them soft and durable.
Sizing
Sizing
Large (shoe size):
UK 8-11
USA (M) 8.5-12
USA (F) 9.5-13
EUR 41-45
Medium (shoe size):
UK 5-8
USA (M) 5-8
USA (F) 6.5-9
EUR 37-40
Age 3-4:
UK: 7-11
USA: 7-9
EU: 26-29
Age 5-7:
UK: 11-12
USA: 12-2
EU: 30-31
Age 8-9:
UK: 1-3
USA: 2-4
EU: 34-35
Shipping
Shipping
Dispatch Times
We aim to dispatch goods every 24 -48 hours.
Delivery Timing
We use Royal Mail (untracked) for all of our deliveries. Tracked shipping can be selected. Shipments to addresses within the UK take 1-2 days (Please note that UK deliveries are currently extended up to 7 days due to extreme delays within Royal Mail) EU deliveries take 5-7 days and US/rest of the world deliveries are 5-10 days.
Faster delivery times are possible- Just get in touch!
Returns + Refunds
Returns + Refunds
We know you will LOVE your new Afropop Socks, but we understand that sometimes things don't always go to plan. Returns and exchanges are admitted in any incidence of incorrect sizes or styles being delivered.
Refunds are only authorised where the item is faulty. Please get in touch with us via email with photos and we will arrange a return.
Changing An Order: If you need to make changes to an order whether it be a new shipping address, or different products, please get in touch via email using the title CHANGE in the subject line. If you order has not yet been dispatched we'll be able to make changes for you. After orders have been shipped we will need to go through the exchange process.
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Let customers speak for us
from 471 reviewsI might have a foot fetish considering I've bought about 15 pairs of socks. The designs are an Afrocemtric delight.
I had to buy the His and Hers set so my wife wouldn't "borrow" my socks.
I bought the black and white box as well. Packaging and presentation is great
I'll definitely be stepping out in fashion when the weather gets warmer!