Louis from September 7-11, 1938, the pennant features portraits of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and prominent Baptist leaders, as well as a striking illustration of a rising sun behind a cross. Event: National Baptist Convention, St. Material: Felt with printed white and gold design.
National Baptist Convention: One of the largest and most influential African American religious organizations, playing a key role in civil rights and social justice movements. Emancipation Celebration: 1938 marked 75 years since Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, making this a key artifact of African American history. Black Americana Collectibles: Rare pre-WWII African American event memorabilia is highly sought-after, particularly by museums and cultural institutions. Please follow me and check out my other auctions. Please see photos for item condition.
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