Posted 9 years ago
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Mobilization to end the war now April 15th 1967 2 1/2 Dia. green version, one of the more sought after pins.
Did you see the arrows pointing into the center OR out from the center 1st?
I noticed them pointing into center 1st myself.
Early huge protest of 300,000 in N.Y.C. led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Harry Belafonte, Dr James Spock and James Bevel. It commenced at Central Park and ended at the United Nations where Dr. King gave his historic speech opposing the Vietnam War.
(Civil rights leader James Bevel, the Spring Mobilization's chairman and initiator of the march)
I'm calling these Vietnam buttons "Political" in the sub-category although they often have little or nothing to do with a political candidate they were often meant to change the governments view of the WAR or as they called it the "Police Action" hence the quote "If your not part of the solution your part of the problem" but that's a different button.