Pinback button for CORE
date: label: Date
content: after 1942
name: label: Manufactured by
content: N.G. Slater Corporation, American, founded 1936
label: Subject of
content: Congress of Racial Equality, American, founded 1942
notes: label: Description
content: A pinback button for the Congress of Racial Equality. The button has two rings surrounding a circle. The outermost ring is red, the second ring is black, and the center circle is green. Black text at the bottom reads [CORE]. The back of the button has a metal pin with a clasp.
place: label: Place used
content: United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Political organizations
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1961-1969
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of T. Rasul Murray
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.68.106
objectType: label: Type
content: buttons (information artifacts)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Publci domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with metal and plastic
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 1 × 1 × 1/4 in. (2.5 × 2.5 × 0.6 cm)