Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
Cleaver, Eldridge, American, 1935 - 1998
Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982
Date
1968
Medium
metal and plastic
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Description
A gold-colored pinback button with an image of Eldridge Cleaver on the left side. To the right of the image, text reads: [Cleaver For President].
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Politics
U.S. History, 1961-1969
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Dawn Simon Spears and Alvin Spears, Sr.
Object number
2011.159.3.64
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53807d014-ec75-4ede-b901-ded27dd04e7b

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