BHM Socks

Celebrate Black History Month in Style – Limited Edition Socks

Step into history with our exclusive limited-edition Black History Month socks, honouring powerful Black icons who’ve shaped culture, politics, music, and science. This bold design features hand-drawn illustrations of legendary trailblazers:

🖤 Emperor Haile Selassie – symbol of Pan-Africanism and resistance
🌌 Mae Jemison – the first Black woman in space
🎶 Bob Marley – reggae pioneer and global icon of peace and unity
🌍 Kwame Nkrumah – Ghana’s first president and African liberation leader
✊🏾 Malcolm X – civil rights activist and symbol of Black empowerment
🥊 Muhammad Ali – boxing legend and activist
📚 Maya Angelou – celebrated poet and voice for justice
🕊️ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – leader of the nonviolent civil rights movement
🕯️ Nelson Mandela – anti-apartheid hero and South Africa’s first Black president

These socks are more than just a statement piece—they're a walking tribute to Black excellence, designed to inspire and educate.

Perfect for:
✔️ Cultural events
✔️ Black History Month celebrations
✔️ Gifts that matter
✔️ Everyday wear with a message

Made from premium cotton and ethically produced, they combine comfort, quality, and purpose.

SIZE GUIDE

Medium (shoe size):

UK 5-7
USA (M) 5-8
USA (F) 6.5-9
EUR 37-40

Large (shoe size):

UK 8-11
USA (M) 8.5-12
USA (F) 9.5-13
EUR 41-45

About Afropop Socks

Afropop Socks are bold, African-inspired socks designed in London by founder Isaac Prempeh. Each pair celebrates the rich visual traditions of the African continent — Kente cloth from Ghana, Adinkra symbols from the Akan people, Maasai warrior patterns from Kenya, Bogolan mud cloth from Mali, and Pan-African designs representing the diaspora worldwide.

Our socks are worn by customers in 40+ countries. Whether you're looking for African socks in the USA, UK, or anywhere in the world — we ship worldwide.

• 🇺🇸 Free US shipping on orders over $50
• 🇬🇧 Free UK shipping on orders over £30
• 🌍 Worldwide delivery available
• 📦 Gift-ready packaging — no wrapping needed
• ↩️ Easy returns within 30 days

Perfect for: African heritage gifts, Black History Month gifts, Juneteenth gifts, Kwanzaa gifts, Father's Day gifts, Mother's Day gifts, birthday gifts, Christmas gifts, HBCU graduation gifts, cultural fashion lovers, Afrobeats fans, African diaspora community, museum gift shops, boutique retail.

Sizing: S/M = US Women's 5–9 / Men's 4–8 (UK 4–7) | L/XL = US Women's 10–13 / Men's 9–13 (UK 8–12)

Each pair of Afropop Socks is inspired by the rich textile traditions of Africa — from Kente cloth and Adinkra symbols to Maasai warrior patterns and Pan-African designs. Wearable art that celebrates African heritage.

Afropop Socks are made with a combed cotton blend making them soft and durable.

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

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!

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.