Distributed by
AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power
(founded 1987)
Pin-back button
2019
Metal, paper, plastic
Overall: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Gift of Jamie Leo
2019.80
This pin-back button memorializes Andy Vélez, an AIDS activist involved in the political group ACT UP who passed away on May 14, 2019.
DescriptionBlack pin-back button with grayscale close-up photograph of Andy Vélez, smiling with his hands touching his forehead; below in white text: "ANDY VELEZ / ACT UP / AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power".ClassificationsLAPEL DEVICES (PIN-BACK BUTTONS & BADGES)
Daniel Powers Whiting
1863
1904.13
