Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
National Welfare Rights Organization, American, 1966 - 1975
Date
1966-1975
Medium
paper on metal with plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 3 3/16 × 3 3/16 × 5/16 in. (8 × 8 × 0.8 cm)
Description
A white pinback button with green lettering. The letters are centered in the middle of the button. In the lower third of the button between lines of text is a red infinity symbol. The green text reads [WELFARE/ RIGHTS / NOW! / NWRO.] The back of the button has a pin with a clasp.
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Activism
Civil rights
Justice
Politics
Poverty
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
Object number
2013.68.1.2
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd549aa7ebc-9952-4db1-9f8f-0e535f14101c

Cataloging is an ongoing process and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. If you have more information about this object, please contact us at NMAAHCDigiTeam@si.edu

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