Museum object · Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Pinback button for CORE and Black Power
ca. 1966
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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.
A black pin back button with white text centered in the middle. The text reads: [BLACK POWER / CORE]. Along the outside edge where the button image meets the metal backing, is white text that is cut off and illegible. On the reverse is a small, white, round sticker with the number [173] and a pin without a fastener.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2012.159.3
