mus_moncrief_whm491 whm491 moncrief mus yes March, Negro, July 29, 1967 Moncrief, Winfred H., 1923- Civil rights demonstrations--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Hattiesburg (Miss.)--History--20th century Civil rights workers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Direct actions--Mississippi--Hattiesburg African American civil rights workers--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Police brutality--Mississippi--Hattiesburg African Americans--Violence against--Mississippi--Hattiesburg 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 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 <i>Hattiesburg American</i> newspaper article July 29, 1967. Marchers gather. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. Jackson, Miss.: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Archives and Library Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History Moncrief Photograph Collection (Mississippi. Dept. of Archives and History) 2007 Black-and-white photographs http://mdah.state.ms.us/arlib/contents/er/moncrief/image.php?display=item&item=491 Moncrief (Winfred) Photograph Collection, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson, Mississippi. Forms part of Moncrief Photograph Collection. 1967-07-29 Hattiesburg (Miss.) Forrest County (Miss.) 20100702 154005