Pinback button for the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A large, white, round pinback button with blue text. Black and white portrait images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ralph Abernathy are at the center of the button. The text above the image reads "P.C.L.C-S.C.L.C / JOBS-INCOME / POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN 1968 / WASHINGTON, DC." The text below the image reads "I HAVE A DREAM." On the curl is printed "copyright 1968 Laurance Henry."

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