Many times, folks seek knowledge, but don't want to do the work. Good thing there's an endless supply of books by diverse authors whose work entertains, while simultaneously challenging us, speaking to and making us think on our past and present worlds and imagining what our future could be. A trailblazer (see Afro-futurism) and seemingly a

Many times, folks seek knowledge, but don't want to do the work. Good thing there's an endless supply of books by diverse authors whose work entertains, while simultaneously challenging us, speaking to and making us think on our past and present worlds and imagining what our future could be. A trailblazer (see Afro-futurism) and seemingly a prophet, as her writings have foretold the state of society today, Octavia Butler, a Black American, queer sci-fi author is a great example of this. So, do the work (or help others do the work), starting with getting this shirt and some Octavia Butler today!

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You've now found the staple t-shirt of your wardrobe. It's made of 100% ring-spun cotton and is soft and comfy. The double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite!

• 100% ring-spun cotton
• Sport Grey is 90% ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Dark Heather is 65% polyester, 35% cotton
• 4.5 oz/yd² (153 g/m²)
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center
• Blank product sourced from Bangladesh, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, or Nicaragua

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