Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 364 Oral History Interview with Spencer W. Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 364
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Spencer W. Perkins (1954-1998) in which he discusses his childhood in California and Mississippi; attending black and white schools; relations with his father, John Perkins; the civil rights movement in Mississippi in the late 60s and early 70s; and the work of Voice of Calvary Ministries in Jackson, MS. The time period covered by the interview is 1954-1987.Spencer Perkins was interviewed by Paul Ericksen on June 18, 1987 at the Voice of Calvary...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 366 Oral History Interview with Lemuel Tucker
Collection
Identifier: CN 366
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Lemuel Simpson Tucker (1952-1989)in which he describes his childhood and family, spiritual growth, education, leadership of Voice of Calvary Ministries (VOCM), John Perkins, VOCM's ministry in Jackson, Mississippi, evangelism in the African American community, Mendenhall Ministries, and racial conditions in Mississippi. Other topics discussed include the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's 1975 Deep South Crusade in Jackson; racism in America; the African...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 367 Papers of John Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 367
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview, video tapes, and promotional material, relating to the ministry of John Perkins, author, speaker, and founder and President Emeritus of Voice of Calvary Ministries.Series: Audio TapesOral history interview with John PerkinsInterview with John Perkins in which he describes his childhood in rural Mississippi, his conversion, the formation of VOCM, its program and significant events and individuals in its...
Dates:
Created: 1983-1995
Collection 373 Oral History Interview with Dolphus Weary
Collection
Identifier: CN 373
Scope and Contents
Oral hisotry interview with Dolphus Douglas Weary, in which he describes his childhood, education and religious training in rural Mississippi, conversion, leadership in Voice of Calvary Ministries and Mendenhall Ministries, impressions of John Perkins, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1948-1987.
Dolphus Weary was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25, 1987 at the Mendenhall Ministries headquarters in Mendenhall, Mississippi.
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 375 Oral History Interview with Suzanne Griggins
Collection
Identifier: CN 375
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Suzanne Elizabeth Griggins (T3-T4) in which she describes her work as a lawyer at the Mendenhall Ministries Law Office, including examples of cases. Other topics discussed include: Griggins’ conversion and spiritual growth; political, legal, educational, racial and social conditions in rural Mississippi; voter registration; pastor Artis Fletcher; the Ku Klux Klan; and the church's response to injustice. The collection also includes an orientation session (T1-T2)...
Dates:
Created: 1987
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- Church and social problems. 4
- Church and state -- United States. 4
- Church and state. 4
- Community development -- Mississippi. 4
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 4
- Family. 4
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 4
- Prejudices 4
- Prejudices -- United States. 4
- Race relations. 4
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 4
- Reconciliation. 4
- African Americans -- Segregation. 3
- Church and social problems -- United States. 3
- Civil rights movements 3
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Evangelistic work. 3
- Organizational change. 3
- Alcoholism -- United States 2
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 2
- Christianity and politics. 2
- Economic and social conditions 2
- Education 2
- Education -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Family -- United States. 2
- Independent churches. 2
- Indigenous church administration 2
- Jackson (Miss.) 2
- Non-formal education. 2
- Organizational change -- United States. 2
- Poverty. 2
- Rural missions. 2
- Segregation 2
- Segregation -- United States. 2
- United States -- Race relations. 2
- United States -- Social conditions. 2
- Voluntarism. 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible -- Sermons. 1
- Bible. 1
- Blacks -- Missions. 1
- Blacks. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education. 1
- Christianity and culture. 1
- Christianity and justice. 1
- Church and social problems -- Sermons. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with the poor 1
- Church work with the poor -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- Church. 1
- Church. -- Sermons. 1
- Cities and towns -- United States. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- City missions -- United States. 1
- City missions. 1
- Community development -- United States. 1
- Cost and standard of living 1
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
- Discrimination -- Christianity. 1
- Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 1
- Economic and social conditions -- United States. 1
- Economics 1
- Economics -- Christianity. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Elections 1
- Elections -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Faith. 1
- Forgiveness. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Gifts, Spiritual. 1
- Hunger -- Christianity. 1
- Hunger. 1
- Indigenous church administration -- United States. 1
- Intercultural communication -- United States. 1
- Intercultural communication. 1
- Interorganizational relations. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Justice. 1 ∧ less
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