White button with phrase: [Black Student Union] at the top. Below these letters is a drawing of a muscular black arm from the shoulder down, with the elbow propped on a book. On the spine of the book is the word: [Knowledge.] The button has an unlocking…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.159.3.32
A pinback button supporting a June 14, 1986 March Against Apartheid in New York City. The background of the button is yellow. Black and red text throughout the button reads [March Against Apartheid / June 14 / Remember Soweto]. Behind the text, at center,…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.68.46
Pinback button promoting April 4 as a national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The yellow button has black text which reads [NATIONAL HOLIDAY] curved around the top, [MARTIN / LUTHER / KING JR.] in the center, and [APRIL 4] curved at the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.201.1.23.2
A white, black, and red pinback button for the D.C. Mayor's Blue Ribbon Panel on Teenage Pregnancy Prevention. Around the outer edge of the button red text reads [The D.C. Mayor's Blue Ribbon Panel / On Teenage Pregnancy Prevention]. At center there is an…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.68.48
A pinback button for African Liberation Day. The back of the button has a yellow background and red lettering. A depiction of a statue is on the left side of the button. Red lettering on the right side of the button reads [May 26 African Liberation Day].…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.68.146
A white pinback button with a black and white image of Angela Davis at the center. Above her image is the phrase: [Angela Davis Day]. Below her image text reads: [Free Angela / Bail Now / Central Park - September 25, 1971]. The back of the button has a…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.159.3.10
An orange and black pinback button for Angela Davis Day, 1971. The button has black text that reads [Angela Davis Day / Free Angela / Bail Now / Central Park - September 25, 1971]. The text surrounds a picture of Angela Davis, found at the center of the…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.68.25
A campaign button with blue and white text and an image of Michelle and Barrack Obama. Printed above the image in blue text that reads: [AMERICA'S NEXT FIRST FAMILY]. Across the bottom of the button there is a blue stripe. Written in white text on the blue…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.14
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.1
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.10
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.11
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.12
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.13
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.2
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.3
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.4
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.5
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.6
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.7
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.8
Campaign button for Barack Obama with the slogan: [Old White Woman For Obama]. The text on the button is written in blue over President Obama's 2008 campaign logo. The back of the button has a metal fastener and clasp.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2013.172.9
A round metal and plastic pin, white with blue and red text and a black-and-white image of Barbara Jordan, commemorating her keynote address at the 1992 Democratic National Convention.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.105.3
A circular pinback button with black text and graphic on a white background. The center graphic is of a growling Black Panther with the text [RIGHT ON] printed both above and below. The button has an unlocking pin style back.
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2011.159.3.34
