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"March, Negro, July 29, 1967." 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. On Forrest County courthouse steps march leader Rev. J. C. Killingsworth (in dark suit) speaks to the crowd, with Rev. Milton Barnes (in shirtsleeves and dark sunglasses) to his immediate left.
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"March, Negro, July 29, 1967." 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. On Forrest County courthouse steps march leader Rev. J. C. Killingsworth (in dark suit) speaks to the crowd, with Rev. Milton Barnes (in shirtsleeves and dark sunglasses) to his immediate left.
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- Creator(s): Moncrief, Winfred
- Date: 1967-07-29
- Item: 501
- Corresponding Print Number(s): 502
- Description: "March, Negro, July 29, 1967." 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. On Forrest County courthouse steps march leader Rev. J. C. Killingsworth (in dark suit) speaks to the crowd, with Rev. Milton Barnes (in shirtsleeves and dark sunglasses) to his immediate left.
- City/State: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- County: Forrest County
- Call Number: PI/1994.0005
- Filename: 71408-0501-photo.tif