Mandela, Button.

Item

Title
Mandela, Button.
Date
unknown
Creator
unknown
Description
A multi-colored button with a picture of Nelson and Winnie Mandela. Nelson Mandella was an anti-apartheid activist in South Africa. After being imprisoned for 27 years due to his African Nationalist ideology, he was released in 1990 and led efforts to end apartheid. He was elected president in 1994 in the country's first fully democratic election.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Activism
Social movements
Additional Subject
African diaspora
Fashion
Type
Three-Dimensional Object
Measurements
2.25 in
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.button0026
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0630
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