Manufactured by
Unidentified
Subject of
District of Columbia Public Schools, American, founded 1805
Date
ca. 1985
Medium
ink on paper with metal and plastic
Dimensions
H x W x D: 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 × 5/16 in. (5.7 × 5.7 × 0.8 cm)
Description
A white, black, and red pinback button for the D.C. Mayor's Blue Ribbon Panel on Teenage Pregnancy Prevention. Around the outer edge of the button red text reads [The D.C. Mayor's Blue Ribbon Panel / On Teenage Pregnancy Prevention]. At center there is an image of chalkboard with and [X] through the board. The text on the board reads [Children Having Children]. The back of the button has a metal pin with a clasp.
Place depicted
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
buttons (information artifacts)
Topic
Activism
Associations and institutions
Children
Education
Health
Local and regional
Parenthood
Youth
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
Object number
2013.68.48
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d2de09fd-0496-40fe-92a2-bdc1d6aeef15

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