Vietnam tour jacket with Black Power embroidery, 1971-1972. Creator: Saha Union Group

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Vietnam tour jacket with Black Power embroidery, 1971-1972. Creator: Saha Union Group

Black jacket probably worn by an African-American soldier during the Vietnam war. The back features discolored white embroidery. Image of a fist wearing a diamond-patterned bracelet with the words [BLACK POWER] in the center. Lettering above and below fist [BLACK UNITY / VIETNAM / 71 - 72]. There is a circular patch on the proper left breast. The patch is embroidered black, red, and green with an image of two clasped hands in the inner circle. The outer circle contains words in in a circle [BLACK], [PRIDE] and [CULTURE]. Embroidered dragon in green, red, off-white, and yellow on the upper section of both the left and right sleeves. The jacket is collared and has a diagonal welt pocket on each side. The cuffs are buttoned. It zips up the middle. The zipper is dark gold on brown fabric with vertical text [VENUS] on the pull

Media ID 23861109

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