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BLACK POWER FIST button -1969 Black Panther FRED HAMPTON Assassinated in Chicago

$ 8.97

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Year: 1969
  • Civil rights movement: MLK
  • Police killings: Police violence
  • Country/Region: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Modified Item: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Material: Pin Back
  • Fred Hampton: Chicago Police Department
  • Topic: Black Power
  • George Floyd rememberd: Breonna Taylor
  • Black Americana: Black Lives Matter
  • Black History: Black History Month
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Type: Button
  • Martin Luther King: Civil Rights
  • Ethnic: Black Causes
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Theme: Political
  • Black Panther Party: Black Panthers
  • John Lewis: Stokely Carmichael
  • Condition: MINT CONDITION

    Description

    VINTAGE and HISTORIC
    1969
    BLACK POWER
    Button
    1 1/4"  with straight pin - Mad
    e in the USA
    FIST
    The iconic "Hand",  created and designed, in 1965,
    by Frank Cieciorka
    , a
    SNCC
    Field
    Secretary.
    It has been used, since, by Movement Organizations
    Worldwide. The raised fist is a universal symbol of
    Resistance, Persistance, and Power.
    This particular button was made in December,
    1969 for the
    Black Panther Party
    , following
    the assassination,
    by the
    Chicago Police
    Department
    , of
    FRED
    HAMPTON
    , who, as the
    chairman of the Illinois
    Chapter of the Black
    Panther Party and Deputy
    Chairman
    of
    The National Black Panther Party.
    The pin has the Fox Buttons Credit Line,
    located at that time, in Hempstead, N.Y.,
    along with a union bug on the curl.
    There is no rust or discoloration.
    An
    Original
    from the collection of
    LARRY FOX - "The Button Man" (Member: A.P.I.C.)
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