Relentlessly Positive T-Shirts That Provoke Conversations

A project in Merrillville, IN by Rockland Page
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I make inspiring apparel about Black life and history. Help me buy a new screen printing press so I can increase my production by 5x.
Backers: 111
Average Pledge Per Backer: $130

Funded: $14,453 of $35,000
Dates: Feb 1st -> Mar 18th (45 days)
Project By: Rockland Page
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Latest News

Do you believe in miracles? 2 days to go.

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Fam, OK. We have just TWO DAYS to go in this Kickstarter.  We're seeing some momentum here in the last week. But unfortunately, we're still about $20,000 short of our goal.  Kickstarter is an all-or-nothing platform (boo).  We will get $0 if we... (Read More)

Just 4 days left to raise $20,000

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi fam, Just four days left in the ROCKaBLOCK Kickstarter. We haven't hit our goal yet. Would you consider increasing your pledge? Or telling a millionaire about us? We still need to raise $20,000! Over the weekend, I was at the Marvelous Black Boy... (Read More)

Just 5 days left — and $20K to go

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Fam! Status update: 107 of you have given to our little Kickstarter. Thank you so much for your faith in me and in ROCKaBLOCK! We're 41% funded with only 5 days to go! Please send your good vibes, pledges and connections; we need all the help we... (Read More)

Check out this brand new sketch!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Fam! We're 39% funded with just 7 days left!  We're sounding the alarm! All hands on deck! We need your help to make it. Please tell anybody you can think of with some money to spare about our mission. My business truly needs this financial... (Read More)

We made the news! Plus, just 9 days left!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Fam! We were on TV last night! WRTV in Indianapolis did a story about my Freedom Fighter installation at Selfie WRLD in Indy.  They even did a demo of the Freedom Fighters talking, using the Instagram effect we developed. Check it out right... (Read More)

Baby ROCKaBLOCK on TV + Freedom Fighters travel

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Fam, As of this morning, we've raised $11,873 of our $35,000 goal, with 14 days left to go. We're telling everybody we can think of about our KS. Please help me spread the word. Last weekend I went to Selfie WRLD in Indianapolis, which hosted a... (Read More)

We added a new reward tier!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Fam, We're 34% funded as of this morning, and we have 16 days to raise $23,000 more. We're pushing hard here in these last two weeks! Today we have some exciting news: We've just added a new rewards tier!  Those who pledge $100 from now through... (Read More)

We've reached $10K!

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! A quick update: We've passed the $10,000 mark! As of this afternoon, we've raised $10,025 toward our $35,000 goal.  We have 21 days left to make it to the point where we'll actually get the money.  We have to raise all $35,000 to get $1 of... (Read More)

What was your dream job when you were a kid?

February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi fam, We’re halfway through our 45-day campaign. We’ve raised $8,800, which is great, but it’s just 25% of our $35,000 goal. We need to kick it into gear. How about this: Let’s do it for the kids! I hold lots of events at ROCKaBLOCK for... (Read More)

Everyone needs help sometimes. Here's my story.

February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi fam, We’ve raised $8,150 (23%) of our $35,000 goal with 31 days to go. Please give if you can! When I decided to go into the T-shirt business, I needed help. I knew what I wanted to do, but I didn’t know where to start, what kind of equipment... (Read More)

We’ve raised $8,000; still $27,000 to go!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fam, We're 23% funded as of today! Last time, I promised to tell the story of the T-shirt that launched a movement. It’s my Freedom Fighters shirt. I wanted to make a shirt that got people talking — and telling the stories of Black heroes in... (Read More)

A great start! ROCKaBLOCK thanks you

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear ROCKaBLOCK fam, Thanks so much for your Kickstarter pledges. In our first week, we've raised $7,097 of our $35,000 goal. We're 20% funded! A special thanks to our first 54 backers. You’re all part of the ROCKaBLOCK family now! We still have a... (Read More)

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