Pinback button for the Delano Grape Strike
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@ National Museum of African American History and Culture
Description
A pinback button for the United Farm Workers and Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee strike against grape growers in California. The background of the button is red. Black lettering at the top and bottom reads [Boycott / Grapes]. At center is a black eagle symbol. The exterior edge has the manufacturer’s stamp printed in black ink. The back of the button has a metal pin without a clasp.
Ink On Paper With Metal And Plastic
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
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Smithsonian InstitutionKeywords
- Activism
- Afl Cio
- African American
- African American Latinx Solidarity
- African Americans
- Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
- Agriculture
- American West
- Associations And Institutions
- Chicano Movement / El Movimiento
- Civil Rights
- Justice
- Labor
- Labor Unions
- Resistance
- U.S. History, 1961 1969
- United Farm Workers Of America