Wage Peace, Button.

Item

Title
Wage Peace, Button.
Date
unknown
Creator
unknown
Description
A purple button with text that says "Wage Peace." The phrase was popularized in a speech given by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 during the Cold War. “Wage Peace” went on to be a rally cry for the anti-war and peace movements, especially during the Vietnam War.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Activism
Social movements
Additional Subject
Fashion
Type
Three-Dimensional Object
Measurements
1.25 in
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.button0021
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0625
Rights
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.
Contributing Institution
Jackson State University
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson