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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. Rev. Milton Barnes (in shirtsleeves and sunglasses) and Rev. J. C. Killingsworth (in dark suit) lead the march.

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  • Creator(s): Moncrief, Winfred
  • Date: 1967-07-29
  • Item: 502
  • Corresponding Print Number(s): 503
  • 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. Rev. Milton Barnes (in shirtsleeves and sunglasses) and Rev. J. C. Killingsworth (in dark suit) lead the march.
  • City/State: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • County: Forrest County
  • Call Number: PI/1994.0005
  • Filename: 71408-0502-photo.tif