Pinback Button For Channing Phillips Presidential Campaign,

A metal and plastic pinback button produced during the campaign of African-American minister, civil rights leader and social activist Channing E. Phillips (1928-1987). Over a white background, blue text in the center reads: [CHANNING / PHILLIPS / FOR / PRESIDENT]. Around the edge, printed in red text is: [END THE WAR -- REMAKE THE CITIES -- FREE D.C.]. The back of the pin has a metal fastener without a clasp. Red text around the edge of the back of the pin reads: [Monarch Novelty Co. Wash D C]. The text is followed by illegible numbers. Artist Unknown. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)