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Pinback button for the release of political prisoners
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982
- Jimenez, Jose Cha Cha, born 1948
- Cleaver, Eldridge, American, 1935 - 1998
- Dr. Newton, Huey P., American, 1942 - 1989
- Seale, Bobby, American, born 1936
- Huggins, Ericka, American, born 1948
- Shakur, Afeni, American, 1947 - 2016
- Sinclair, John, American, born 1941
- Evans, Ahmed, American, born 1931
- Johnson, Lee Otis
- Sostre, Martin, American, 1923 - 2015
- Rosen, Ben
- Ramos, Eli
- Robert F. Williams, American, 1925 - 1996
- Date
- 1960s
- Medium
- metal, plastic, paper
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1 7/16 × 3/16 in. (3.7 × 0.5 cm)
- Description
- A round, yellow, pin back button with central black text over top of red text. The black text reads: [FREE ALL / POLITICAL / PRISONERS]. Red text in the background reads: [Ahmed Evans / Bobby Seale - Cleaver / Lee Otis Johnson / Erika Huggins - Catonsville 9 / Cha Cha Jimenez - Eli Ramos / Milwaukee 14 - Priest Haven 9 / Martin Sostre - Panther 21 - Huey / Conspiracy 7 - Ron Rosen / Bob Williams / Las Siete - Presidio 27 / Sam Melville/Buffalo 9]. Along the bottom additional red text reads: [Radical Defense Fund]. The back of the pin has a fastener without a clasp.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.109.7.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions