Description: DETAILS: Original pinback button issued by the United Farm Workers for the May 10th, 1969 boycott of Safeway grocery stores. Has wonderful revolutionary art design with a Mexican black eagle holding a snake in its beak with the word "Safeway" written on it. Measures 1 1/2" inches. BACKGROUND: El 10th de Mayo boycott grapes; May 10, 1969 was international Boycott Day targeting Safeway stores in US. Organized by the United Farm Workers under the leadership of Casar Chavez, the boycott organized over 25,000 people picketing 400 of the 2200 Safeway stores in the United States. GUARANTEE: We offer a lifetime guarantee on all of our items to be authentic originals issued by the organization stated. They are not later re-issues or reproductions. We forensically examine all of our items prior to listing to make certain they are authentic. LEFT WING POLITICAL GROUPS Circa 1950-1979 Oxxbridge Galleries was founded in 1987 and specializes in vintage paper items with a particular focus on counter culture and progressive left wing materials. We are one of the few retailers in the country that regularly deals in such political groups. We are always adding to our online inventory. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. You will be pleased by the friendliness and knowledge of our staff. Add us to your Favorites list Visit Our eBay Store: Oxxbridge Galleries
Price: 119 USD
Location: Allendale, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-11-23T01:19:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.9 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Button
Material: Metal & Paper
Year: 1960-1970
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original: Authentic
Harvard Law School: Chicano Movement
Value 1: Mexican American Civil Rights
Value 2: La Raza
Value 3: United Farm Workers UFW
Value: Huelga
Value 5: Socialist
Value 6: Mexican American Youth Organization
Value 8: Latino Civil Rights Movement
Value 11: Cesar Chavez
Value 12: El Movimiento
Value 14: Brown Berets
Value 15: Raza Unida Party
Human Rights: MEChA
Catholic Church: Católicos por La Raza
Students For A Democratic Society: Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Workers Rights: United Farm Workers
Value 13: Labor Movement
