Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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 368 Oral History Interview with Vera Mae Perkins
Collection
Identifier: CN 368
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Vera Mae Buckley Perkins in which she discusses her family background, her education, the importance of her Christian faith, marriage to John Perkins, racial conditions in Mississippi and involvement in Civil Rights demonstration, and racial conditions in that state. Other topics discussed include her work as a migrant laborer and participation in Civil Rights protests that resulted in the integration of the school system in Mendenhall, Mississippi. The time...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Collection 370 Oral History Interview with Melvin R. Anderson
Collection
Identifier: CN 370
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Melvin R. Anderson in which he discusses his work with Voice of Calvary Ministries in Jackson, MS, particularly as director of Peoples Development Incorporated and its housing ministry to rennovate and make homes available to the economically disadvantaged in Jackson. Other topics discussed include Anderson's family background, education, racial integration of the public school system; boycott of white businesses, the influence of John and Vera Mae Perkins on...
Dates:
Created: 1987
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 374 Oral History Interviews with Artis Fletcher
Collection
Identifier: CN 374
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Artis Edwards Fletcher in which he discusses his childhood, education, and work as pastor of the Mendenhall Bible Church. Also discussed are John Perkins, Voice of Calvary Ministries, the black church in the United States, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interviews is 1944-1987.
Artis Fletcher was interviewed in by Paul Ericksen at office at the Mendenhall Bible Church, Mendenhall, MS on June 26, 1987.
Dates:
Created: 1987
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- Subject: Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. X
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- Christian leadership. 4
- Church and social problems. 4
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 4
- Evangelicalism. 4
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Family. 4
- Race relations. 4
- African Americans -- Religious life. 3
- Church and social problems -- United States. 3
- Civil rights movements 3
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 3
- Community development -- Mississippi. 3
- Community development. 3
- Conversion. 3
- Discrimination -- Christianity. 3
- Education 3
- Organizational change. 3
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 3
- Reconciliation. 3
- Social change. 3
- African Americans -- Segregation. 2
- Christianity and politics. 2
- Economic and social conditions 2
- Economic and social conditions -- Mississippi. 2
- Education -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Family -- United States. 2
- Independent churches. 2
- Jackson (Miss.) 2
- Organizational change -- United States. 2
- Persecution -- United States. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Poverty. 2
- Theological seminaries -- United States. 2
- Theological seminaries. 2
- Voluntarism. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- Athletes 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Blacks -- Missions. 1
- Blacks. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children. 1
- Christianity and justice. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with children -- United States. 1
- Church work with children. 1
- Church work with students. 1
- Church work with youth -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- Cities and towns -- United States. 1
- Cities and towns. 1
- City missions -- United States. 1
- City missions. 1
- Cost and standard of living 1
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Criminals 1
- Criminals -- United States. 1
- Economics 1
- Economics -- Christianity. 1
- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Education, Higher -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
- Forgiveness. 1
- Independent churches -- United States. 1
- Interorganizational relations. 1
- Legal assistance to the poor 1
- Legal assistance to the poor -- United States. 1
- Miscegenation 1
- Miscegenation -- United States. 1
- Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Non-formal education. 1
- Parenthood. 1
- Prayer. 1
- Preaching. 1
- Prejudices 1
- Prejudices -- United States. 1 ∧ less
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