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Pinback button for the Shirley Chisholm presidential campaign

1972

United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

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

White button with red letters at the top reading "Catalyst for Change." In the center of the button is the phrase "Shirley Chisolm For President" written with blue letters. The button has an unlocking pin style back.

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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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Catalog reference: 2011.159.3.33

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