usm_crmda_rand0303 rand0303 crmda usm yes Girls near MFDP sign Randall, Herbert, 1936- African American children--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Civil rights movements--Mississippi--Hattiesburg Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Mississippi Freedom Project True Light Baptist Church (Hattiesburg, Miss.) Political posters Travis, Otis Ruth Carter, Veronica Polk, Glenda Patton, Dorothy Jean McGowan, Joyce From the Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs. Five African-American girls from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, pose for the camera in front of True Light Baptist Church during Freedom Summer, 1964. They are (from left to right) Otis Ruth Travis, Veronica Carter, Glenda Polk, Dorothy Jean Patton, and Joyce McGowan. Affixed to the tree near the girls is a hand-made sign reading "MFDP", which stands for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) 2002-06-18 Black-and-white photographs http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,6049 Box 3, Folder 1, M351-303, M351 Randall (Herbert) Freedom Summer Photographs, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. Forms part of the Herbert Randall Freedom Summer Photographs Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. 1964-07/1964-08 Hattiesburg (Miss.) Forrest County (Miss.) Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. 20101220 132424