H. Rap Brown (Jamil Al-Amin), Button.

Title: H. Rap Brown (Jamil Al-Amin), Button.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: A button with a black and white photo of H. Rap Brown (Jamil Al-Amin). After organizing in Mississippi during Freedom Summer in 1964, H. Rap Brown became chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1967. He continued SNCC’s adoption of Black Power ideologies which began under his predecessor Stokely Carmichael.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; Black power; Activism
Additional Subject: Fashion; Black Panther Party (BPP)
Type: Three-Dimensional Object
Measurements: 2.25 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.button0028
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0632
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