Perkins, John, 1930-
Person
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
Prison Fellowship Ministries Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 274
Brief Description
Correspondence, memos, reports, newspaper clippings and other documents describing the founding and development of Prison Fellowship. Among the subjects covered in the files are the part played in the organization by Charles Colson, the realities of prison ministry, the conditions of prisons in the United States, relations between organizations involved in prison ministries, the testimonies of inmates, and the relationship between PFM and its constituents. Persons featured included those...
Dates:
Created: 1961, 1975-1989, 1990, undated
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- African Americans. 2
- Alcoholism -- United States 2
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Race relations. 2
- Belief and doubt. 2
- Church and social problems. 2
- Civil rights movements 2
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 2
- Counseling. 2
- Criminals -- United States. 2
- Discrimination -- Christianity. 2
- Discrimination. 2
- Evangelicalism. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Evangelistic work. 2
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 2
- Persecution -- United States. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Racism -- United States. 2
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2
- Reconciliation. 2
- Social change. 2
- Women 2
- African Americans -- Missions. 1
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans -- Segregation. 1
- Authors and publishers -- United States. 1
- Autobiography -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Born again (Motion picture) 1
- Born again. 1
- Capital punishment. 1
- Children -- United States 1
- Children -- United States -- Conversion to Christianity. 1
- Children -- United States -- Religious life. 1
- Children. 1
- Christian education -- United States. 1
- Christian education of adults. 1
- Christian literature -- Publication and distribution -- United States. 1
- Christianity and culture -- United States. 1
- Christianity and justice. 1
- Christianity today (Periodical) 1
- Church and state -- United States. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with prisoners -- United States. 1
- Church work with prisoners. 1
- Church work with women -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- Communication in organizations -- United States 1
- Cost and standard of living 1
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
- Crime -- United States. 1
- Criminals 1
- Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States. 1
- Discipling (Christianity) 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Canada. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Michigan. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Montana. 1
- Evangelistic work -- New Mexico. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Tennessee. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Evangelistic work -- Washington (State) 1
- Evangelistic work -- West Virginia. 1
- Faith. 1
- Family -- United States. 1
- Family. 1
- Forgiveness. 1
- Fund raising. 1
- Halfway houses -- United States. 1
- Hispanic Americans -- Religious life. 1
- Independent churches -- United States. 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Journalism, Religious -- United States. 1
- Jubilee. 1
- Legal assistance to the poor 1
- Legal assistance to the poor -- United States. 1
- Legislators -- United States. 1
- Life sentence. 1
- Lobbying -- United States. 1
- Mass media in religion -- United States. 1
- Miscegenation 1
- Miscegenation -- United States. 1
- Motion pictures in church work -- United States. 1
- Organizational change -- United States. 1
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