Button, "Black Students Liberation a Black Thing," 1968

Artifact

Button (Information artifact)

Date Made

1968

Creators

Unknown

Keywords

Buttons (Information artifacts) 

Black power 

Civil rights 

African Americans 

Civil rights movements 

Black Panther Party 

Black Panther Movement 

Collection Title

Kathryn Emerson and Dr. James C. Buntin Papers 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2004.84.64

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Donated by Laura A. Young in Memory of Kathryn Emerson-Buntin.

Material

Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Plastic laminate

Color

White (Color)
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Diameter: 1.5 in

Depth: .125 in

Inscriptions

button front: BLACK STUDENTS / liberation a black /thing