The Million Woman March October 25, 1997, Button.
Item
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Title
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The Million Woman March October 25, 1997, Button.
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Date
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1997-10-25
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Creator
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unknown
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Description
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A red button commemorating the Million Woman March on October 25, 1997. The march, which drew over 500,000 attendees to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a grassroots organized event. The 12 point program of the march included demands for support of imprisoned Black women, improvements to social services, an end to homelessness, and more.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Activism
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Social movements
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Additional Subject
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Fashion
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Type
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Three-Dimensional Object
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Measurements
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3 in.
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Format
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JPEG
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HBCU Identifier
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mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.button0002
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.JSU.0087
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Rights
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All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
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Contributing Institution
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Jackson State University
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Collection
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The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson