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Pinback button advocating against drugs

1950-2000

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A pinback button with and anti-drug message. The background of the button is black. Yellow text throughout reads [Drugs Are A Cop-Out]. The exterior edge of the button has the manufacturer's information printed in yellow ink. The back of the button has metal pin without a clasp.

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Catalog reference: 2013.68.126

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