Pinback button memorializing Malcolm X
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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture
Unidentified
Description
A pinback button memorializing Malcolm X.The black button has white text which reads [OUR BLACK SHINING PRINCE] curved around the top, [MAY / 19 / 1925] on the proper right side, [FEB. / 21 / 1965], on the proper left side, and [MALCOM X] curved at the bottom. The center of the button has a white circle with a black and white image of Malcom X. There is curved black text which reads ["FREEDOM BY ANY MEANS NECCESSARY"]. The back is silver and has a wire pin.
Ink On Paper With Plastic And Metal
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Record Contributed By
National Museum of African American History and CultureRecord Harvested From
Smithsonian InstitutionKeywords
- Activism
- African American
- African Americans
- Bailey, Jan
- Civil Rights
- Cvil Rights
- U.S. History, 1969 2001
- X, Malcolm
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