Just Be Cool T-Shirt

A project in Tallahassee, FL by Reggie Grant
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A T-shirt that promotes inclusivity and positivity in turbulent times
Backers: 45
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43

Funded: $1,921 of $1,000
Dates: Jul 1st -> Jul 31st (30 days)
Project By: Reggie Grant
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Latest News

Just Be Cool: "Live life by the Golden Rule"

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Lose the hate Don't act the fool Spewing words Vile and cruel These are the first four lines of our “Just be Cool” song, which is hot off the “presses.” The original song is inspired by the campaign, and we hope that its message serves as a... (Read More)

WFSU loves our campaign

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
WFSU radio’s Tom Flanigan loves the Just be Cool campaign so much that he published a story about it. To think, the idea came from a casual conversation between two friends seeking a way to make a positive difference, no matter how small.... (Read More)

Tallahassee Educators Launch Anti-Hate Campaign

July 20th - via: news.wfsu.org
Two Capital City educators have launched a campaign to promote inclusiveness and fight hatred. That effort includes a new tee shirt and a new song. (Read More)

Kindness resulted in lifelong friends

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Like Gerard, more than 250 people have accepted the invitation to our Just be Cool Facebook page. Gerard, whose family is Irish, is one of my oldest and dearest friends. I’ve known him since I was a toddler. The only friend I’ve known longer... (Read More)

Just Be Cool video update

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Sometimes things take time to grow, and big ideas are no different. In many ways the Just Be Cool project began with music. Years ago, six teachers including Paco and me, each from a different cultural background, with different expertise, came... (Read More)

Tell us your story

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
With a little more than two weeks to go in our Just Be Cool T-shirt campaign, Reggie and I have been reflecting on how to share our project with a wider audience. Our plan is to highlight people who have demonstrated coolness in their daily lives. To... (Read More)

It's For...

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Reggie and I agree that reading the news, socializing, even listening to music sometimes push us to choose sides. But we remain optimistic. Gathering with family and friends, seeing individuals do good, and interacting with our students offer some... (Read More)

Post-campaign survey

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Music can bring us together, make us all better citizens

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
I live and die for music because of its transcending force. It surrounds us and binds us. Eleven years ago, Paco and I were members of a band at the school where we taught. The band, named the Weapons of Mass Instruction, played a few gigs during... (Read More)

My Dad and his good friend Fred

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
For this latest update, I wanted to share a story that may help explain why the Just Be Cool T-shirt project is so important to me. My dad was very personable and easily made friends. One of them was named Fred, a soft-spoken introvert, who lived a... (Read More)

We are humbled and thankful

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Paco and I are truly humbled by the support we have received for our Just be Cool T-shirt Kickstarter project. We just learned it is fully funded, less than a week after it was launched. Thank you so very much. We will continue to send out updates... (Read More)

Exciting start

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
My good friend Paco and I are very excited about the response to our Just Be Cool T-Shirt Kickstarter project. We’re hoping the shirt is a reminder for all of us to be considerate of others, especially those who are different from us. Earlier this... (Read More)

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