Collection: Our History Told by Us
Tru Nobility is for those of us who want our clothes to mean something. Not just repping history, but making it. We use our designs to say what needs to be said to others, and to our selves. Affirmations and reminders of our greatness and shared experience.
Check the designs below for quick videos that break down the griots behind each shirt—their message, their impact, and why they matter. Every piece is about keeping our history alive, and connecting with others who get what it means to be tuned in.
Wearing Tru Nobility isn’t just making a statement, it’s finding your people and looking good while you do it.
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I Am A Revolutionary - Fred Hampton Button
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I Am A Revolutionary - Fred Hampton - T-Shirt
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Ain't No New Thing - Gil Scott-Heron T-Shirt
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I See What You Do - James Baldwin - T-Shirt
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It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day - Bill Withers T-Shirt
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Tru Nobility - Zulu Shield Logo T-Shirt
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Respect Existence or Expect Resistance - T-Shirt
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Black Love is Black Wealth - T-Shirt
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I Am A Revolutionary - Fred Hampton - Hoodie
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You Don't Have to Worry - Nikki Giovanni - Hoodie
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It's Gonna Be A Lovely Day Sweatshirt - Bill Withers
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Black Love is Black Wealth - Nikki Giovanni - Crewneck Sweatshirt
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Respect Existence or Expect Resistance - Crewneck Sweatshirt
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I See What You Do - James Baldwin - Sweatshirt
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Ain't No New Thing- Gil Scott Heron - Sweatshirt
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It's Gonna Be a Lovely Day - Bill Withers - Coffee Mug
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James Baldwin Ceramic Coffee Mug – Iconic Quote Activist Mug – Black Author Tribute
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I Am A Revolutionary - Fred Hampton - Mug
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Let customers speak for us
This Tee was perfect I got it in a kids size just to see how they fit I’m in Love! And I gotta tell y'all I had thee most lovely Day possible when I wore this tee! I also go sooo many compliments. I’m so proud of my Cousin & her beautiful Family. Get ready all your inventory by12/01 will be sold out completely!! It’s just that Good!
Beautiful design. I love it so much. Shirt blank is very comfy too.
Excellent quality, quick shipment and thoughtful note from the owner. We love wearing our shirts and spreading the word about this awesome company!
Great quality and material!
I'm currently reading James Baldwins The Evidence of Things Not Seen and it's Atlanta Pride. This shirt will be in HEAVY rotation. Thanks so much Tru Nobility for the beautiful shirt with a beautiful message. Very very thoroughly satisfied with my purchase and slowing building my Tru Nobility collection.
The visual? Timeless and moving. The fabric? So comfortable and soft. Get one now!
Great tshirt with a great and relevant message.
Picked up a couple for me and the hubby. Feels good too!
I am absolutely pleased with my purchase. The fit is great and very comfortable. The quality of the shirt is excellent. It arrived in a very timely manner. I appreciate this company and will definitely purchase from them again. I am also recommending them to friends and family.
Rocked this in Japan and got a lotta cool looks.
I love the looks I get when people recognize who is on my shirt. It has started a lot of great conversations.
Helps me keep my face when dealing with people but still serve it up.
Love my eartha kitt sweater. She never compromised and neither should you. Thanks!
Our Newest Drops
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Outkast - Aquemini - Real Hip Hop - Andre 3000 - Bars - T-Shirt
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John Lewis - Good Trouble - Arthur Cartoon Kids T-Shirt
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I See What You Do - James Baldwin - T-Shirt Remixed
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Maya Toni Alice Zora Octavia -Black Women Authors - Sweatshirt
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Learn About Our Griots
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Gil Scott-Heron
So much more than just the author of a timeless tagline for the revolution, Gil Scott-Heron was a poet that was dragged into singing, and a singer that was elevated...
Gil Scott-Heron
So much more than just the author of a timeless tagline for the revolution, Gil Scott-Heron was a poet that was dragged into singing, and a singer that was elevated...
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James Baldwin
James Baldwin is a poet, an orator, and a best selling author of both fiction and non fiction works, but it's easier to just call him a master of words....
James Baldwin
James Baldwin is a poet, an orator, and a best selling author of both fiction and non fiction works, but it's easier to just call him a master of words....
