Share your favorites on Show & Tell

4 More Vietnam Protest pinback buttons

In Medals Pins and Badges > Political Pinbacks > Show & Tell and Politics > Protest Movements > Show & Tell.
Politics and Public Service320 of 4215 Peace Now and Out Now Vietnam protest button's3 More Vietnam Protest Pinback Buttons
1
Love it
0
Like it

vetraio50vetraio50 loves this.
Add to collection

    Please create an account, or Log in here

    If you don't have an account, create one here.


    Create a Show & TellReport as inappropriate


    Posted 9 years ago

    PoliticalP…
    (180 items)

    More Vietnam Protest buttons 1st 3 are celluloid the 4th is a lithograph.

    1st - Moratorium May 5 OUT NOW Kent Augusta Jackson S.E. Asia SMC
    2.5 diameter, From 1971
    Kent = May 4th 1970 Kent State where the Ohio National Guard fired 67 rounds over a period of 13 seconds, killing four students and wounding nine others, one of whom suffered permanent paralysis.
    Augusta = May 11, 1970 Augusta Georgia riots after a mentally handicapped black teenager was tortured and killed at the hands of prisoners.
    In the riots that ensued, six black men were shot in the back and killed by police shotguns. 80 others were also injured. The police were carrying out orders by racist Governor Lester Maddox to "Shoot to kill Communists and Black Panthers".
    Jackson = Jackson Mississippi. May 14, 1970, a group were confronted by city and state police. Shortly after midnight, the police opened fire, killing two students and injuring twelve. The event happened only 11 days after National Guardsmen killed four students at Kent State
    S.E. Asia = Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos

    2nd - Hang up on WAR - Don't pay phone tax, 1.5 diameter

    3rd - CD Civil Disobedience is Civil Defense 1.5 diameter

    4th - FIFTH AVENUE AUG 6 MASS PROTEST by Fifth Avenue Vietnam Peace Parade Committee 1.5 diameter from 1966
    Part of the International Days of Protests from August 6, 1966 to August 9, 1966

    logo
    Political Pinbacks
    See all
    Vintage 2024 Joe Biden & Kamala Harris VP 2-1/4
    Vintage 2024 Joe Biden & Kamala Har...
    $4
    1904 Teddy Roosevelt Cello Pin Pinback Button 1
    1904 Teddy Roosevelt Cello Pin Pinb...
    $16
    Vintage 70s feminist Woman's Rights green pinback button gender equality
    Vintage 70s feminist Woman's Rights...
    $18
    Vintage 1904 campaign metal pin Theodore Roosevelt glasses
    Vintage 1904 campaign metal pin The...
    $129
    logo
    Vintage 2024 Joe Biden & Kamala Harris VP 2-1/4
    Vintage 2024 Joe Biden & Kamala Har...
    $4
    See all

    Want to post a comment?

    Create an account or login in order to post a comment.