Pinback button protesting the imprisonment of the Wilmington 10
date: label: Date
content: 1971 - 1980
name: label: Manufactured by
content: GATEWAYS UNLTD., American
label: Owned by
content: Jan Bailey, American, 1942 - 2010
label: Subject of
content: Benjamin Chavis, American, born 1948
notes: label: Description
content: Round pin-back button featuring a yellow and brown image of a man behind bars. Brown type circles center image and reads, [FREE THE WILMINGTON 10/NOW!]. Yellow type appears along edge of button and reads, [GATEWAYS UNLTD WASH D.C.].
place: label: Place depicted
content: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Freedom
label: Topic
content: Justice
label: Topic
content: Politics
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1969-2001
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.201.1.24
objectType: label: Type
content: buttons (information artifacts)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: metal
label: Dimensions
content: Diameter: 1 3/4 × 3/8 in. (4.4 × 1 cm)