Summary
Plastic coated, metal badge, with the slogan 'Racism Sux', probably used circa 1990s to 2000s. The racism sux slogan became popular during the 1990s and 2000s, particularly among students and other young social activists. This badge shows the wear's suupport for more open immigration policies, and indigenous land rights.
Physical Description
Circular, plastic coated metal badge with white print on a red background. The words are printed in large format in the centre of the badge. There are more words around the outer edge of the badge. The metal pin is attached to the back.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Jon Sumby, 17 Jul 2003
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Place & Date Used
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Inscriptions
'Migrants are Welcome! Socialist Alternative/ RACISM SUX/ Land Rights Now!'
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Object Measurements
3.2 cm (Length), 3.2 cm (Width), 0.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Immigration, Immigration Policies, Indigenous Issues, Indigenous Activism, Land Rights, Racial Identity, Racism, Socialism