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
Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker
Collection
Identifier: CN 413
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Matthew Parker in which he describes his childhood, family, education, conversion, study at Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music and work/study at Wheaton College, ministry with Campus Crusade in its sports ministry and with Overseas Crusades sports evangelism ministry (Venture for Victory w/ Bud Schaeffer), the 1984 and 1986 National Summits on Black Church Development, the Atlanta '88 Congress on Evangelizing Black America, the Afro-American community, white...
Dates:
Created: 1989
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- African Americans -- Missions. 2
- Christianity and politics. 2
- Civil rights movements 2
- Civil rights movements -- United States. 2
- Education 2
- Evangelistic work -- Mississippi. 2
- Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Family. 2
- Mendenhall (Miss.) 2
- Persecution -- United States. 2
- Persecution. 2
- Reconciliation -- Christianity. 2
- Reconciliation. 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Religious life. 2
- African Americans -- Religious life. 1
- African Americans -- Segregation. 1
- Athletes -- Religious life. 1
- Belief and doubt. 1
- Bible colleges 1
- Bible colleges -- United States. 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. 1
- Christianity and justice. 1
- Church development, New. 1
- Church discipline. 1
- Church growth -- United States. 1
- Church growth. 1
- Church work with athletes. 1
- Church work with youth -- United States. 1
- Church work with youth. 1
- Cost and standard of living 1
- Cost and standard of living -- United States. 1
- Counseling. 1
- Criminals 1
- Criminals -- United States. 1
- Detroit (Mich.) 1
- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- Education -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses 1
- Evangelistic work -- Congresses -- United States. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Jackson. 1
- Family -- United States. 1
- Forgiveness. 1
- Independent churches -- United States. 1
- Independent churches. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- United States. 1
- Legal assistance to the poor 1
- Legal assistance to the poor -- United States. 1
- Miscegenation 1
- Miscegenation -- United States. 1
- Missions -- Africa. 1
- Organizational change -- United States. 1
- Organizational change. 1
- Parenthood. 1
- Pornography 1
- Pornography -- Religious aspects. 1
- Poverty. 1
- Prayer. 1
- Preaching. 1
- Race relations. 1
- Religious institutions. 1
- Rural churches -- United States. 1
- Rural churches. 1
- Self-acceptance 1
- Self-acceptance -- Christianity. 1
- Social change. 1
- Sports 1
- Sports -- Religious aspects. 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
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