Nkyinkyim Juneteenth T-Shirt — We Kept Walking
Nkyinkyim Juneteenth T-Shirt — We Kept Walking
Nkyinkyim is the Adinkra symbol of life's twisting road, and of the strength it takes to keep going. Paired with Juneteenth and three plain words, we kept walking, it honors everyone who made the long journey to freedom.
Wear it on June 19 and any day you need the reminder.
Why you'll love it
- Bella+Canvas 3001: soft, airlume combed and ring-spun cotton that drapes well and gets better with every wash
- Unisex retail fit. If you're between sizes, go with your usual size; size up for a roomier feel
- Designed in gold and cream to glow on black, navy and dark heather
- Printed to order just for you, so there's no waste sitting in a warehouse
Care: turn it inside out, machine wash cold, tumble dry low. Skip the iron on the print.
The meaning
Nkyinkyim means “twisting.” It stands for initiative, dynamism and versatility, the idea that life’s road bends and you keep walking anyway.
Size chart
Unisex fit. Approximate measurements of the shirt laid flat, in inches. Between sizes? Size up for a relaxed fit.
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| Length | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Fabric & care
Bella+Canvas 3001: 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton (heather colors are cotton/poly blends). Side-seamed, retail fit. Wash cold inside out, tumble dry low, and don't iron directly on the print.
Shipping & returns
Every tee is printed when you order, usually within 2 to 5 business days, then shipped with tracking. Because each piece is made for you, we don't accept returns for size or change of mind. If your order arrives damaged or misprinted, email support@akonua.com within 30 days with a photo and we'll replace it.