Sujet

Pinback button which reads "Malcolm X Speaks For Me", 1960-1970. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Malcolm X (1925-1965), was an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist during the civil rights movement. He was assassinated while preparing to speak at the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan. Round pin-back button featuring black type set against a white background. Black type reads, [MALCOLM X/SPEAKS/FOR ME]. Owned by Jan Bailey (1942-2010).

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A78_054

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

142,7Mo (2,2Mo) / 62,6cm x 57,1cm / 7395 x 6743 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black politics country museum political badge location century organisation concept African American African-American B&W afro-american MONOCHROME seventies Sixties United States of America 1970s rights black & white black and white B W 1960s activism 20th century civil rights Civil Rights Movement heritage American America USA object united states Unknown Bailey cultural heritage Black History Malcolm Jan Heritage Art metal National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Black Power Nation of Islam Malcolm X Malcolm Little Little buttons (information artifacts) Jan Bailey