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 aMexican 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 picketing400 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 particularfocus on counter culture and progressive left wing materials.We are one of the few retailers in the country that regularly deals in suchpolitical 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.
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