T-shirt from Stacey Abrams 2018 gubernatorial campaign: Museum Object and Cultural History
T-shirt from Stacey Abrams 2018 gubernatorial campaign: Date: ca. 2017-2018. Issued by: Stacey Abrams for Governor, American, founded 2018. Subject of: Stacey Y. Abrams, American, born 1973.
The object in the museum catalogue
A white American Apparel / Gildan cotton “For A Time such As This” t-shirt for Stacey Abrams’s 2018 Gubernatorial campaign, “Turn Georgia Blue 2018”.
The front of this t-shirt features a creative text print on the proper left of the chest. In a lilac-blue print, the shirt reads: [BORN FOR A / TIME SUCH / AS THIS].
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: ca. 2017-2018
- Issued by: Stacey Abrams for Governor, American, founded 2018
- Subject of: Stacey Y. Abrams, American, born 1973
- Manufactured by: Gildan Activewear Inc., Canadian, founded 1984
- Type: T-shirts
- Medium: ink on cotton (textile)
- Dimensions: L x W: 27 3/16 × 19 in. (69 × 48.3 cm)
- Place collected: Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Activism
- Topic: American South
- Topic: Politics
- Topic: Suffrage
- Topic: U.S. History, 2001-
- Topic: Women
- Object number: 2021.6.24
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Courtesy of Stacey Y. Abrams
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © Stacey Abrams for Governor Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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