Conspiracy Chicago 7 SevenJules Feiffer September 24 1969 Button Pin VTG RARE For Sale

Up for sale is the sought after Jules Feiffer designed ands signed“CONSPIRACY CHICAGO SEPTEMBER 24, 1969” button pin in good used condition.Historical ContextThe Date: September 24, 1969, marks the exact start date of the infamous Chicago Seven (originally Chicago Eight) federal trial. [1, 2]The Event: The defendants—including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, and Tom Hayden—were charged with conspiracy and inciting a riot following the anti-Vietnam War protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. [1]The Artist: Jules Feiffer, famous for his strip in The Village Voice, frequently lent his creative talents to progressive and anti-war political causes during this era. He famously went on to publish Pictures at a Prosecution (1971), capturing the trial through his drawings. [1, 2]Pin Specifications & Features