Pinback Button, "SEIU"

Object Details

Medium
metal, plastic, paper
Dimensions
1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (0.6 × 5.7 cm)
Cite As
Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Gift of the Family of Howard Croft
Caption
This round pinback button expressed support for the Service Employees International Union. The pin features a drawing of three raised fists, symbolizing unity and power, in different colors. The fist at the center of the pin bears the union’s colors, purple and gold, and reads “SEIU” at the bottom.
The button is among more than 200 collected by longtime Anacostia resident and social justice advocate Howard Croft.
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Accession Number
2022.14.157
Type
pinback button
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Anacostia Community Museum Collection
Data Source
Anacostia Community Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dl8dd2dc4c3-dac6-42ca-a682-3b8f9808f801
Record ID
acm_2022.14.157
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