Museum object · Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Pinback button with the slogan "Black Designers Matter"
2016
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 pinback button with the slogan, Black Designers Matter, designed by Little Wing Lee. The round pinback button is primarily black and features bold, centered, white text that reads [BLACK / DESIGNERS / MATTER]. The back of the button is made of metal and has a pin closure. Printed bold white text along the top edge reads [BLACK FOLKS IN DESIGN].
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Catalog reference: 2025.52.3
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