Created by
The Campaign for Peace and Democracy, American, founded 1982
Owned by
Wright, Sarah Elizabeth, American, 1928 - 2009
Date
ca. 1994
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product) with metal and plastic
Dimensions
H x W: 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (3.8 x 3.8 cm)
Description
A square, red pinback button with white text reading [POWER TO THE HAITIAN PEOPLE / CAMPAIGN FOR PEACE & DEMOCRACY]. On the back is text reading [CPD BOX 1640, NYC 10025] followed by a phone number and a small union print mark.
Place depicted
Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Place used
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Activism
International affairs
Politics
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Family of Sarah Elizabeth Wright
Object number
2010.61.39
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50ff323b3-baa6-46b5-b751-445160b27c94

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