- On View
- 1968 & Beyond Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- National Anti-Imperialist Movement in Solidarity with African Liberation, American, 1978 - 1990
- Date
- October 1973
- Medium
- ink or paint on metal
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 1 11/16 × 1 7/16 × 3/16 in. (4.3 × 3.7 × 0.5 cm)
- Description
- A pinback button advocating for African Liberation. The pin has a white background with orange text throughout that reads [Afro-Americans / In Anti-Imperialist Solidarity / With / African Liberation / Dunbar High School / Chicago - October 19, 20, 21, 1973]. The exterior edge of the button has the manufacturer's stamps in orange print. The back of the button has a metal pin without a clasp.
- Place depicted
- Chicago, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Cultural Place
- South Africa, Africa
- Zimbabwe, Africa
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Liberation Support Movement
- Topic
- Activism
- Africa
- International affairs
- Politics
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
- Object number
- 2013.68.50
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




