- Title: Moncrief Collection photograph
- Author: Winfred Moncrief
- Publisher: MDAH
- Source: forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection
- Date original created: 1967-07-29
- Image Format Information
- Rights Management
- Caption: March, Negro, July 29, 1967
- Print Number: 484
- Description: Demonstration July 29, 1967, Hattiesburg (Miss.), to protest the shooting of Lonnie Charles McGee on July 27 by patrolman Willie McGilvery. Part of activities associated with July-August economic boycott of city buses and businesses. Protesters, led by Rev. J. C. Killingsworth (tall, black male in hat and suit) and Rev. Milton Barnes (black male in shirtsleeves and sunglasses), march toward downtown, following route that began at Mobile and East 7th streets and proceeded along Mobile and Batson to Forrest County courthouse, according to a Hattiesburg American newspaper article July 29, 1967.
- Index Terms:
- African American clergy--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
- Barnes, Milton
- Business--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
- Civil rights demonstrations--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
- Forrest County (Miss.)
- Hattiesburg (Miss.)
- Historic buildings--Mississippi--Hattiesburg
- Killingsworth, J. C.
- Protest movements--Mississippi--Hattiesburg--1960-1970
