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Photographic Print : Pinback button which reads "Malcolm X Speaks For Me", 1960-1970
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Pinback button which reads "Malcolm X Speaks For Me", 1960-1970
Malcolm X (1925-1965), was an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist during the civil rights movement. He was assassinated while preparing to speak at the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan. Round pin-back button featuring black type set against a white background. Black type reads, [MALCOLM X/SPEAKS/FOR ME]. Owned by Jan Bailey (1942-2010)
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Media ID 23861079
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1970s Activism Badge Black History Black Power Buttons Information Artifacts Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Cultural Heritage Heritage Nmaahc Organisation Rights Seventies Afro American Malcolm X Nation Of Islam
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the powerful legacy of Malcolm X with our captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of Malcolm X from the 1960s, as seen on this vintage Pinback button from Heritage Images, this print is a poignant reminder of his influential role in the civil rights movement. Embrace history and add a touch of inspiration to your space with this timeless piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.2cm (10" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print showcases a pinback button from the 1960s-1970s that reads "Malcolm X Speaks For Me". The button, owned by Jan Bailey, is a significant artifact of activism and black history in America. Malcolm X, an influential African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist during the civil rights movement, tragically lost his life while preparing to speak at the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan. The round pin-back button features bold black type against a white background, with the words [MALCOLM X/SPEAKS/FOR ME] making a clear statement of support for this iconic figure. It represents not only individual admiration but also collective empowerment as it signifies how Malcolm X's words resonated with many people across the country. As we delve into this piece of cultural heritage art, it reminds us of the struggles faced by African Americans during this era and their fight for equal rights. This object serves as a reminder of political activism and highlights how individuals like Malcolm X played pivotal roles in shaping American society. Displayed at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), this pinback button stands as a testament to both historical significance and personal connection. It symbolizes unity within communities striving for change while honoring Jan Bailey's dedication to preserving important pieces of our nation's past.
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