PAIR OF AFRICAN AMERICAN INSURANCE AND HEATH CARE BUTTONS.
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #214 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1007 in auction 214
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Item Description
Largest is 1.25"/smallest 1". First reads "National Negro Insurance Assn Sponsors Fifth Annual National Negro Insurance Week May 8-13, 1939 'Take No Risk - Insurance Now'". References action taken and supported by NAACP to encourage African Americans to choose insurance companies that employe African Americans in the work force as opposed to big companies that would sell insurance but not employe African Americans. Second reads "The People's Health Americas Wealth" around edge and "Pass National Health Act S.1606". The act was proposed by Truman roughly 7 months into his Presidency and supported by the NAACP. Both buttons are NM displaying Mint.
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