"Make America Kind Again" T-Shirt, 2019-2020
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Artifact Overview
Balance of Power, a political action committee committed to "Vote Blue No Matter Who," produced this shirt, a play on the Trump campaign's "Make America Great Again" slogan. The call to "Make America Kind Again" reflected a dissatisfaction with the antagonistic state of politics, and what many viewed as unkind behavior from President Trump.
Artifact Details
Artifact
T-Shirt
Date Made
2019-2020
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made in Bangladesh.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2020.145.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cotton (Textile)
Color
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 28 in (CB, collar to hem)
Width: 18 in (Shoulder to shoulder)
Size: undefined M
Inscriptions
on front:
MAKE AMERICA / KIND AGAIN
on label:
ANVIL / BY GILDAN / LIGHTWEIGH / Made in Bangladesh / Fabrique au Bangladesh / Hecho en Bangladesh
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