Description: DETAILS: Original pinback button issued by the National Student Coalition Against Racism demanding freedom for Joanne Black. Measures 1 3/4" inches. Circa 1974.BIOGRAPHY: Joan (Jo-Anne) Little was an African American female incarcerate in North Carolina in 1973. She was charged with murdering a white corrections officer who attempted to rape her. Facing a possible death penalty if convicted, the National Student Coalition Against Racism organized protests throughout the county publicizing her case and raising funds for her defense. She was acquitted at trial. Her case set a legal landmark for rape victims defenses. GUARANTEE: We offer a lifetime guarantee on all of our items to be authentic originals issued by the organization stated. They are not later re-issues or reproductions. We forensically examine all of our items prior to listing to make certain they are authentic. BLACK CIVIL RIGHTS Circa 1950-1970 Oxxbridge Galleries was founded in 1987 and specializes in paper items with a particular emphasis on counter culture and civil rights. If you have any items you have questions about, please feel free to contact us. You will be pleased by the friendliness and knowledge of our staff. To contact us visit https://www.ebay.com/usr/oxxbridgegalleries Add us to your Favorites list Visit Our eBay Store: Oxxbridge Galleries
Price: 24 USD
Location: Allendale, New Jersey
End Time: 2025-01-21T18:42:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.9 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Button
Signed: No
Event: N/A
Material: Metal & Paper
Year: 1960s - 1970s
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country/Region: United States
Theme: Political
Vietnam War: Protest Movement
Black Panther Party: Black Civil Rights
Original: Authentic
Vietnam War Protest Pin: End The War
Hippie: Hippy
Huey Newton: Free Huey
Eldridge Cleaver: Kathleen Cleaver
Value 1: Bobby Seale, Chairman
Value 3: Huey Newton, Minister Of Defense
Value 6: Free Joan Little
Value 11: Anti-Rape Activism, Black Power
Value 12: Black Freedom Movement
Human Rights: African American Civil Rights
Black Power Movement: Black Liberation Movement