Object Details
Description
The most basic right of citizenship has been equal access and protection under the law. The fight to extend this right to all began before the Declaration of Independence proclaimed “all men are created equal,” and continues today.
Credit Line
Shepherd Center
ID Number
1999.0351.12
accession number
1999.0351
catalog number
1999.0351.12
Object Name
Button
Physical Description
black; white (overall color)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3 cm x 2 cm; 1 3/16 in x 13/16 in
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Exhibition
American Democracy
Exhibition Location
National Museum of American History
Data Source
National Museum of American History
referenced
Disabilities
Subject
civil rights
related event
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_553292