Bass Reeves Sweatshirt | The Original Lone Ranger | Originology | Black History X
Before Hollywood gave America the Lone Ranger, the West already had Bass Reeves.
The Bass Reeves Sweatshirt from Black History X honours one of the most remarkable figures in American history, a man who was born enslaved, escaped to freedom, and became one of the first Black Deputy U.S. Marshals west of the Mississippi .
Bass Reeves. Deputy U.S. Marshal. 1838–1910.
For over 30 years, Reeves served the law in Indian Territory and Arkansas, arresting more than 3,000 outlaws including his own son and never once being wounded despite facing constant danger . He was known for his marksmanship, integrity, and clever disguises. Many historians believe his life and career inspired the legend of The Lone Ranger .
Badge, Grit, & Honour. That's what this design honors. The real story of the American West, the one Hollywood didn't tell.
Built classic and warm, this sweatshirt is made for real life, cool mornings, campus days, and everyday wear. Whether you're an educator, a student of history, or someone who simply honors the truth, this sweatshirt carries the message: the real heroes were always there.
Why you'll love it:
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Classic sweatshirt fit, comfortable, warm, substantial
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Bold design, Bass Reeves portrait, Deputy U.S. Marshal title, and Badge, Grit, & Honourwordmark
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Honors the real-life hero who may have inspired The Lone Ranger
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A powerful statement of Black history and the American West
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A meaningful gift for history lovers, educators, and fans of the Old West
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Part of the Originology Collection for BHX
Great for:
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Teachers, professors, and educators
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Students of American history and African American studies
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History lovers and Western fans
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Black History Month events and cultural programs
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Back-to-school gifts, graduation gifts, and holiday gifts
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Anyone who walks in the truth of who they are
About Black History X:
Black History X is more than a brand, it's a movement. With hundreds of videos, a growing community, and a mission to educate, inspire, and uplift, BHX creates merchandise that carries a message. When you wear this sweatshirt, you're part of the story.
About Originology:
Originology is the study of origins: where we came from, what we built, and what was taken out of the record. Every Originology piece starts from one truth. Our story doesn't begin in a chapter or a census. It begins at Day One.
Original Human - ESTD. 0001 - We've Always Been Here
The Details:
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Classic sweatshirt, comfortable, warm, substantial fit
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Unisex fit, designed to look great on everyone
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Available in multiple sizes
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Durable print that holds up wash after wash
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Ships directly to your door
Wear it. Honor him. Badge, Grit, & Honour.
Bass Reeves. The original Lone Ranger.
More details
- 50% cotton, 50% polyester
- Midweight fabric (8.0 oz)
- Regular fit
- Unisex sizing
EU GPSR Product Information:
- Manufacturer contact information
- Name: Black History X
- Email: black-history-x-shop@support.fourthwall.com
- Postal address: PO Box 5696 Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Additional information: This product is made for adults. Meets the flammability, lead, cadmium, bisphenols and phthalates level requirements. 2 year warranty in EEA and UK, established by Directive 1999/44/EC.
Quality Guarantee & Returns
- Quality is guaranteed. If there is a print error or visible quality issue, we'll replace or refund it.
- Because the products are made to order, we do not accept general returns or sizing-related returns.
Bass Reeves Sweatshirt | The Original Lone Ranger | Originology | Black History X Size Guide
| Size label | Length | Width | Sleeve length |
|---|---|---|---|
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S
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27
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20
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33 1/2
|
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M
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28
|
22
|
34 1/2
|
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L
|
29
|
24
|
35 1/2
|
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XL
|
30
|
26
|
36 1/2
|
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2XL
|
31
|
28
|
37 1/2
|
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3XL
|
32
|
30
|
38 1/2
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4XL
|
33
|
32
|
39 1/2
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5XL
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34
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34
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40 1/2
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