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Sterling Black For Congress
Sterling Black For Congress
Sterling Black For Congress

Sterling Black For Congress

Manufacturer / Maker
Date1968
Mediummetal
Dimensions1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (0.6 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of David H. Kelsey
Object numberPC2006.13.34
DescriptionThis campaign button was made for Sterling Black's bid for New Mexico's state congress in 1968. Black served one term on the New Mexico state senate and was an outspoken critic of United States involvement in the Vietnam War. The button is all black with white lettering. The text reads "STERLING/BLACK/FOR CONGRESS."
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