Fela Kuti Kalakuta Salute T-shirt
Fela Kuti Kalakuta Salute T-shirt aka The Black President.
Born:- October 15, 1938 - August 2, 1997
We celebrate Fela Kuti's Kalakuta Republic legacy on this iconic t-shirt
Kalakuta was Located at 14 Agege Motor Road, Idi-Oro, Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria, this communal compound housed a recording studio, a free health clinic, and even a rehearsal space for his band, Africa 70.
In 1970, after returning from the United States, Fela declared himself the President of the Kalakuta Republic, proclaiming it an independent state from Nigeria.
This bold move reflected his growing involvement in politics and his desire to challenge the country's oppressive military regime.
• 100% fine jersey cotton (heather colors contain polyester)
• Fabric weight: 4.3 oz/y² (146 g/m²)
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Double-stitched
• Made in the USA
Size guide
XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
Chest (inches) | 30-32 | 34-36 | 38-40 | 42-44 | 46-48 | 48-50 | 50-52 |
Waist (inches) | 28-30 | 30-32 | 32-33 | 33-34 | 36-38 | 40-42 | 44-48 |