Rear bus panel used by Esau Jenkins and the Progressive Club of Johns Island

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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.

The rear lift panel to a 1966 Volkswagen Transporter microbus used by Esau and Janie B. Jenkins for the Progressive Club on John's Island, South Carolina. The panel is painted white at the top and green at the bottom. A large window is in the top half of the panel. Painted below the window with white paint is the motto “LOVE IS PROGRESS / HATE IS EXPENSIVE” and "HELP OUR SCHOLARSHIP FUND."

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