Issued by

Stacey Abrams for Governor, American, founded 2018

Subject of

Abrams, Stacey Y., American, born 1973

Manufactured by

Gildan Activewear Inc., Canadian, founded 1984

Date

ca. 2017-2018

Medium

ink on cotton (textile)

Dimensions

L x W: 27 3/16 × 19 in. (69 × 48.3 cm)

Description

A white American Apparel / Gildan cotton “For A Time such As This” t-shirt for Stacey Abrams’s 2018 Gubernatorial campaign, “Turn Georgia Blue 2018”.

The front of this t-shirt features a creative text print on the proper left of the chest. In a lilac-blue print, the shirt reads: [BORN FOR A / TIME SUCH / AS THIS].

Place collected

Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Classification

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera

Type

t-shirts

Topic

Activism

American South

Politics

Suffrage

U.S. History, 2001-

Women

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Courtesy of Stacey Y. Abrams

Object number

2021.6.24

Restrictions & Rights

© Stacey Abrams for Governor

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

GUID

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