Straw hat worn during the 1966 March Against Fear

Unidentified1966

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

Straw hat with a cloth band around the crown. The cloth band is multi-colored with blue and green stripes and the word [FREEDOM] written around it in white letters that have the background colors showing through.

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Title: Straw hat worn during the 1966 March Against Fear
Creator: Unidentified
Date Created: 1966
Physical Dimensions: H x W x D: 4 1/2 x 13 x 14 1/2 in. (11.4 x 33 x 36.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: Clothing and dress, Civil rights, History, Race relations
Medium: straw, cloth

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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