Griggins, Suzanne.
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Artis Fletcher Oral History Interviews
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
C.J. Jones Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: CN 371
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Cornelius Jerome "C.J." Jones about his childhood, work with the civil rights movement, John Perkins and the Voice of Calvary, Dolphus Weary and The Mendenhall Ministries, his philosophy of ministry, the impact of TMM on the community, and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is 1944 to 1987.C. J. Jones was interviewed by Paul Ericksen on June 25, 1987, at the Mendenhall Ministries office in Mendenhall,...
Dates:
Created: 1987
Suzanne Griggins Oral History Interview
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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Belief and doubt. 2
- Christianity and politics. 2
- Church and social problems -- United States. 2
- Conversion -- Christianity. 2
- Discrimination -- United States. 2
- Legal assistance to the poor -- United States. 2
- Poverty. 2
- Race relations. 2
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2
- Social change. 2
- United States -- Race relations. 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans -- Segregation. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Church and social problems. 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church work with the poor -- United States. 1
- Community development -- Mississippi. 1
- Community development. 1
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Criminals -- United States. 1
- Discrimination -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Education -- United States. 1
- Elections -- United States. 1
- Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
- Faith. 1
- Families -- United States. 1
- Families. 1
- Forgiveness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Gifts, Spiritual. 1
- Independent churches -- United States. 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Indigenous church administration. 1
- Intercultural communication -- United States. 1
- Interpersonal conflict. 1
- Jackson (Miss.) 1
- Justice -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Management. 1
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 1
- Miscegenation (Racist theory) -- United States. 1
- Missions -- Finance. 1
- Non-formal education -- United States. 1
- Organizational change -- United States. 1
- Parenthood. 1
- Persecution -- United States. 1
- Prayer. 1
- Preaching. 1
- Prejudices -- United States. 1
- Rural churches -- United States. 1
- Rural missions -- United States. 1
- Segregation -- United States. 1
- Sex role -- United States. 1
- Sunday schools -- United States. 1
- Terrorism. 1
- Theological seminaries -- United States. 1
- United States -- Social conditions. 1
- Women in church work -- United States. 1
- Work -- Religious aspects. 1 ∧ less
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