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Title: Equality under law button
Description: Image consists of one round, yellow, metal button. At the top of the button in black text reads:"Equality under law" in quotations. Below this text, in black text reads:"April 17, 1985".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 121
Date: 1985
Identifier: ASC17669
Identifier (PID): yul:248809

Title: Canadian Heritage Festival button
Description: Item consists of one rectangular, silver, metal button. Top centre text, in uppercase black, it reads: "Canadaian heritage". In centre, in red and yellow, stylized text it reads: "Festival". Below, in uppercase, black text it reads: "Du patrimoine Canadien".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 121
Date: [19--?]
Identifier: ASC17668
Identifier (PID): yul:248808

Title: Free South Africa button
Description: Image consists of one round, pink, metal button. At the centre is an image of a closed fist. Above the fist in black text reads:"Free South Africa". Below the fist in black, uppercase text reads:"Divest now".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17665
Identifier (PID): yul:248805

Title: In commemoration of the 14 women killed in Montreal, December 6, 1989 button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the centre is an image of a red rose. Above the rose, in a semi-circle, black text reads:"In commemoration of the 14 women killed in Montreal, December 6, 1989 En commemoration des 14 femmes assasinees a Montreal le 6 decembre 1989".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1989
Identifier: ASC17664
Identifier (PID): yul:248804

Title: Women Deliver conference button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the top in purple text reads:"Women". The "o" in "women" is a stylized dove intersected by a female symbol and an equal sign. Below this text in purple text reads:"Deliver". Below this, in black text, reads:"June 5-9". On the last line black text reads:"1985".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1985
Identifier: ASC17663
Identifier (PID): yul:248803

Title: Calypso king of the world button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the centre is a black and white image of the Mighty Sparrow. Above the image in uppercase red letters, semi-circular text reads:"Calypso king of the world". Below the image, in uppercase red letters it reads:"The mighty sparrow". Below this text, in uppercase red letters it reads:"25th. anniversary 1955-1980".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1980
Identifier: ASC17660
Identifier (PID): yul:248800

Title: Let Black Children Talk conference button
Description: Image consists of one round, yellow, metal button. Several lines of black text in semi-cirlce. First line of text reads:"V. Let black children talk!" Second line of text reads:"Congress of Black Women". Third line of text reads: "of Canada. Fourth line of text reads: "Montreal". The bottom half of image provides inverse four lines of black text in semi-circle. First top line of text reads:"V. La parole aux enfants noirs". Second line of text reads:"Congres de femmes noires". The third line of text reads: "du Canada". The fourth line of text reads: "Montreal".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17656
Identifier (PID): yul:248797

Title: Congress of Black Women Ontario button
Description: Image consists of one round, light green, metal button. At the centre is an image of a red cactus flower. Above the image in uppercase, black text reads:"Congress of black women". Below the cactus in uppercase, black text reads: "Ontario".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17655
Identifier (PID): yul:248796

Title: I'm going on to Ottawa protest button
Description: Image consists of one square, white button. At centre is an image of people marching with a flag with the text "On to Ottawa". Above this image in white text reads:"I'm going". Below the image of the crowd blue text reads:"Protest November 21, 1981".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1981
Identifier: ASC17654
Identifier (PID): yul:248795

Title: Boycott Eaton's button
Description: Image consists of one round, blue button. At centre in a circle is an image of two hands clasped together. Below this image in blue text on a white background text reads:"RWDSU". Below this white text reads:"AFL CIO CLC". Above the image of the two hands in white, bold text reads:"Boycott". Below the circle image white, bold text reads:"Eaton's".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [1984?]
Identifier: ASC17652
Identifier (PID): yul:248793

Title: W5 button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the centre bold, black text reads:"W5". A red diagonal line crosses through the text from the left.
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [1980?]
Identifier: ASC17651
Identifier (PID): yul:248792

Title: Men of quality aren't threatened by women seeking equality button
Description: Image consists of one round, yellow, metal button. At the top uppercase, black text reads:"Men of quality". Below in uppercase, black, text reads: "Aren't threatened by women". Below uppercase black, text reads:"Seeking equality".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17649
Identifier (PID): yul:248790

Title: April 17, 1985 a date with equality button
Description: Image consists of one round, grey, metal button. In the background there is an image of a female profile. At the top white text reads:"April 17, 1985". Below that, in uppercase, blue text reads:"A date". The next line reads:"With equality". Below this an image of the female symbol appears beside the text:"Canadian Advisory Council of the Status of Women".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1985
Identifier: ASC17647
Identifier (PID): yul:248788

Title: March 8 International Women's Day button
Description: Image consists of one round, blue, metal button. At centre is an image of a yellow and white globe with six figures surrounding the globe. At the top, in semi-circle, text reads:"March 8 - International Women's Day". Below the image, in semi-circle, text reads:"Le 8 mars - Journee internationale de la femme".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17646
Identifier (PID): yul:248787

Title: End violence for our daughters button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. In the centre is an image of a red rose. Superimposed on the red rose in white text reads:"End violence". The line below this, in white text reads:"for our daughters". Above the rose in black text reads:"CAW/TCA Canada". Above this text reads:"End violence against women, commemorate dec 6". Below the image of the rose black text reads:"Mettons fin a la violence contre les femmes, commemorons le 6 decembre".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1989
Identifier: ASC17645
Identifier (PID): yul:248786

Title: Speak out South Africa will hear us button
Description: Image consists of one round, yellow, metal button. At the centre is an image of four balloons attached by strings beside a red letter "A" in front a black background. Above the image black text reads:"Speak out". Below the image black text reads:"South African will hear us".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17643
Identifier (PID): yul:248784

Title: Martin Luther King Jr holiday button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the centre is an cameo image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in black and white. Above the image, in uppercase black text it reads:"Martin Luther King Jr." At the left centre of the image in black text it reads: "Living the dream". At the right centre of the image in black text it reads: "Let freedom ring". Below the image in uppercase black text it reads: "Holiday". Behind the image of Martin Luther King Jr. is a red maple leaf.
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17641
Identifier (PID): yul:248782

Title: Fight discrimination button
Description: Image consists of one round, yellow, metal button. At the centre an image of five figures holding hands. Black text reading:"together" is superimposed in front of the image. Above this image in bold, black text reads:"Fight discrimination". Below the image bold, black text reads:"Protect human rights".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17640
Identifier (PID): yul:248781

Title: Have courage button
Description: Image consists of one round, blue, metal button. At the centre a yellow circle with bold, blue text reads:"Have courage!". Above the yellow circle in white, uppercase text reads:"Stand up against hate and racism". Below the yellow circle in white, text reads:"Canadian Labour Congress Congres du Travail du Canada".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17639
Identifier (PID): yul:248780

Title: Oppose apartheid racism button
Description: Image consists of one round, yellow, metal button. In the background is an outline map of Africa with South Africa coloured in red. Five line of black text appears over the map of Africa. The first line reads: "Oppose". The second line text reads:"Apartheid racism". The third line bold, uppercase text reads:"Boycott". The fourth line text reads:"South African". The fifth line text reads:"Products".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [198-?]
Identifier: ASC17637
Identifier (PID): yul:248778

Title: Let's stop racism button
Description: Image consists of one round, black, metal button. At the centre bold white text reads:"Let's stop racism" in front of a pink octagonal stop sign.
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17636
Identifier (PID): yul:248777

Title: National Black Coalition of Canada button
Description: Image consists of one round, coloured, metal button. At the centre there is an image of a black maple leaf. Above the maple leaf in uppercase, black text reads: "National Black Coalition of Canada". Below the maple leaf in uppercase, black text reads:"Identity. Unity. Liberation".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [197?]
Identifier: ASC17632
Identifier (PID): yul:248773

Title: North America Black Historical Museum button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the centre is a stylized image of a white maple leaf superimposed on a black tree. To the right of this image is a white drinking gourd. To the left of this image is a black cross superimposed on a white diamond shape. Below these images in uppercase, black text reads:"Amherstburg, Canada".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17631
Identifier (PID): yul:248772

Title: 5th anniversary of the Revolution button
Description: Image consists of one round, white, metal button. At the centre is an image of Maurice Bishop. Above the image in red text it reads:"5th anniversary of the Revolution". Below text, in red text it reads:"March 13, 1984". Below the image, in uppercase black text it reads:"His spirit lives".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: 1984-03-13
Identifier: ASC17630
Identifier (PID): yul:248771

Title: The West Indian Social and Cultural Society button
Description: Image consists of one round, orange, metal button. At the top there is an image of a black hand with the word "unity" spelled out on each finger. An image of an orange figure is superimposed over the hand. Below this image on four lines, in uppercase, black text reads: "The West Indian Social and Cultural Society".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [197?]
Identifier: ASC17629
Identifier (PID): yul:248770

Title: We're Canadian take it to heart button
Description: Image consists of one square, white, metal button. At the centre is an image of a red maple leaf with a red heart. Above the image in uppercase red text it reads:"We're Canadian". Right of the image, in a vertical direction, in uppercase red text it reads: "Take it to heart". Below the image, in uppercase black text it reads:"Une affaire de coeur". To the left of the image, in a vertical direction, in uppercase black text it reads:"Etre Canadien".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17628
Identifier (PID): yul:248769

Title: Become our partner button
Description: Item consists of one round, white, metal button. At centre is an image of children dressed in clothes from different cultures, holding hands in a semi-circle. Above the children in blue, uppercase test it reads: "Become our partner".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--?]
Identifier: ASC17627
Identifier (PID): yul:248768

Title: Celebrate our differences button
Description: Item consists of one round, white, metal button. At centre is an image of a multi-coloured maple leaf. At the top, in red uppercase text, it reads: "Celebrate our differences". Below, in blue uppercase text, it reads: "Vive les differences".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 120
Date: [19--]
Identifier: ASC17624
Identifier (PID): yul:248765

Title: Jean Augustine and Jean Chretien Jean button
Description: Image consists of one round, white button. A black and white image of Jean Chretien with Jean Augustine leaning close to Jean Chretien. At the top right in black text reads:"Jean".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 118
Date: 1993
Identifier: ASC17618
Identifier (PID): yul:248759

Title: Joe's the one to win right now buttons
Description: Image consists of four square, white buttons. The four separate buttons are bordered in red. The first button has black text reading:"Joe's". On the second button black text reads:"The one". On the third button black text reads:"To win". On the fourth button red text reads:"Right now!". The four buttons form together reads:"Joe's the one to win right now!".
Type: tactile material
Fonds: Jean Augustine fonds (F0515)
Accession / Box: 2007-022 / 118
Date: [19--?]
Identifier: ASC17614
Identifier (PID): yul:248755