- Collection:
- Sovereignty Commission Online
- Title:
- Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission photograph of two unidentified African American males carrying protest signs while Jessie [sic] Montgomery and Jo Ann [sic] Gavin walk behind during a demonstration protesting Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's visit to Jackson, Mississippi, 1960s
- Creator:
- Hargrove, Ralph H.
- Publisher:
- from Unfoldered Material (Photographic Prints of Demonstrations/Demonstrators, including during McNamara's visit to Jackson), Sovereignty Commission records, Mississippi Department of Archives and History
- Date of Original:
- 1960/1969
- Subject:
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Mississippi--Jackson
Demonstrations--Mississippi--Jackson
Welfare rights movement--Mississippi--Jackson
Political activists--Mississippi--Jackson
African American political activists--Mississippi--Jackson
African American political activists--Mississippi--Mound Bayou
African American civil rights workers--Mississippi--Jackson
African American civil rights workers--Mississippi--Mound Bayou
African American social reformers--Mississippi--Jackson
African American social reformers--Mississippi--Mound Bayou
Women civil rights workers--Mississippi--Jackson
Women social reformers--Mississippi--Jackson
African American men--Mississippi--Jackson
Women, White--Mississippi--Jackson
Tougaloo College
Sidewalks--Mississippi--Jackson
Signs and signboards--Mississippi--Jackson - People:
- McNamara, Robert S., 1916-2009
Gavin, Joanne, 1941-
Montgomery, Jesse - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson, 32.29876, -90.18481
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Demonstrators during the visit to Jackson by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara identified as Gavin, affiliated with Tougaloo College, Montgomery, an Assistant Poverty Worker from Jackson and two individuals from Mound Bayou
Individual(s) identified in the photograph include Gavin, Jo Ann [sic]; Montgomery, Jessie [sic]
The name appears on the photograph as "Jo Ann Gavin" however, an alternative and more authoritative form of the name is "Joanne Gavin."
The name appears on the photograph as "Jessie Montgomery" however, an alternative and more authoritative form of the name is "Jesse Montgomery."
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. - Metadata URL:
- https://da.mdah.ms.gov/sovcom/photo.php?display=item&oid=775
- Rights Holder:
- The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records are state government records made available to the public pursuant to American Civil Liberties Union v. Fordice, 969 F.Supp. 403 (S.D.Miss.1994). The web-enabled version of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission Records is intended for public use in research, teaching, and private study in accordance with the provisions of the Fair Use clause of the United States Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). MDAH makes no warranty or assurances that materials contained in this collection are free from U.S. copyright claims or other restrictions on free use and display. It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or distributing materials found in this collection. MDAH requests that prior to publication of Sov. Com. images the user submit an MDAH Broadcast/Publication Permission form for approval by the Department. This form must be accompanied by documentation which proves that copyright requirements have been satisfied. Contact MDAH Reference Staff for details on how to obtain and complete the B/PP form: (601) 576 6876 or refdesk@mdah.ms.gov. There are no MDAH Use Fees associated with use of Sov. Com. images. MDAH asks that each image used in a presentation, display, or publication be accompanied by a credit line, which at a minimum includes the name of this collection, the unique resource identifier for each image, the name of this institution, and URL. ; Cite images according to the following structure: Original Creator, "Title", Original creation date (if known), Unique Resource Identifier, Series Number and Title, Archival Repository, date of last web page revision, image location/URL, (image viewed on date).
- Contributing Institution:
- Mississippi. Department of Archives and History
- Rights:
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