Civil Rights Button Collection Unisex T-Shirt

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Political buttons played a significant role in the civil rights era, serving as tangible symbols of activism and a means of expressing support for various causes. The use of buttons as a form of political expression gained momentum in the 1960s during the height of the civil rights movement in the United States.

These buttons often featured powerful slogans, iconic images, or the faces of prominent civil rights leaders. They served as portable statements of solidarity and were widely used during protests, marches, and other events advocating for equal rights.

One iconic example is the "I AM A MAN" buttons worn by participants in the Memphis Sanitation Strike of 1968. The slogan emphasized the dignity and humanity of African American workers who were demanding fair wages and better working conditions.

Buttons also helped raise awareness about specific events and campaigns, such as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, where participants proudly wore buttons to showcase their commitment to the cause. The imagery and messages on these buttons played a crucial role in conveying the spirit and goals of the civil rights movement to a broader audience.

In summary, political buttons from the civil rights era served as powerful visual tools for activists, allowing them to express their commitment to equality, justice, and social change in a tangible and widespread way.

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How To Properly Measure (almost) Any Garment:
Go and grab your favorite t-shirt, hoodie or top. Lay it flat and gently spread it out. Try not to stretch it too much.

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• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²)
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras, or the US
• Designed, printed and shipped in the USA
• Black Owned & Operated Business

* This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction and waste, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!

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Follow these instructions carefully to avoid fading and cracking of the print, and shrinking of the garment that can occur if you wash or dry it on a high setting. Pro Tip: For ANY garment, it is especially wearing to roughly tumble dry them with heavier items (blankets/towels/jeans/etc).