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Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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 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

Lue Shelby Oral History Interivew.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 369
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Lue Shelby in which she describes her family background; Voice of Calvary Ministries; the health clinic started by VOC; health problems among the the low-income population in Jackson, MS; Bible study for patients and staff at the clinic; programs for educating the community in personal health care; racial conditions in Mississippi; and the VOC Fellowship Church. The time period covered by the interview is 1953-1987.Lue Shelby was interviewed by Paul...
Dates: Created: 1987 

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African Americans -- Religious life. 2
Alcoholism -- United States 2
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Christian leadership. 2
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Christianity and politics. 2
Church and social problems -- United States. 2
Conversion. 2
Discrimination -- Christianity. 2
Discrimination -- United States. 2
Discrimination. 2
Evangelicalism -- United States. 2
Evangelicalism. 2
Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 2
Evangelistic work. 2
Family. 2
Mendenhall (Miss.) 2
Persecution -- United States. 2
Persecution. 2
Poverty. 2
Race relations. 2
Racism -- United States. 2
Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2
Reconciliation. 2
African Americans -- Missions. 1
African Americans -- Segregation. 1
Belief and doubt. 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 growth -- United States. 1
Church growth. 1
Church work with youth -- United States. 1
Church work with youth. 1
Cities and towns -- Mississippi. 1
Cities and towns. 1
City missions -- Mississippi. 1
City missions. 1
Community development. 1
Cost and standard of living 1
Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
Counseling. 1
Criminals 1
Criminals -- United States. 1
Education 1
Education -- Mississippi. 1
Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
Evangelistic work -- United States. 1
Family -- United States. 1
Forgiveness. 1
Fund raising. 1
Independent churches -- United States. 1
Independent churches. 1
Jackson (Miss.) 1
Legal assistance to the poor 1
Legal assistance to the poor -- United States. 1
Medical care 1
Medical care -- United States. 1
Miscegenation 1
Miscegenation -- United States. 1
Organizational change -- United States. 1
Organizational change. 1
Parenthood. 1
Prayer. 1
Preaching. 1
Rural churches -- United States. 1
Rural churches. 1
Self-acceptance 1
Self-acceptance -- Christianity. 1
Social change. 1
Sunday schools -- United States. 1
Sunday schools. 1
Terrorism. 1
Theological seminaries -- United States. 1
Theological seminaries. 1
Women in church work -- United States. 1
Women in church work. 1
Work 1
Work -- Religious aspects. 1
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