Collection Highlights
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.3
Medium:
Chromolithograph card
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Luce Center
Pin-back button
Object Number:
2002.10.5
Date:
1969
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 0.3 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Metal rectangular pin; inscribed "BEEP"; metal bar suspended from chain.
Gallery Label:
BEEP, the Black Executive Exchange program, was begun in 1969 as a program of the National Urban League with the goal of grooming college students for executive professions.
Credit Line:
Gift of Chester Burger
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
