Button, Campaign
Object number2013.133.11
Datec. 1989
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of Emily Davis
DescriptionCircular metal button. Blue background with white text. Upright rectangular arm on top edge which folds down for attachment purposes.Dimensions2.125 x 1.5 in. (5.4 x 3.8 cm)Inscriptions"BYRD'S / the Word!"
Historical NotesBrown was a founding member of the United Negro Protest Committee. He first ran for public office in 1970 to unseat U.S. Representative William Moorhead.
Related person
Byrd Rowlett Brown
(1930 - 2001)
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