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Collection 498 Oral History Interviews with William E. Pannell

 Collection
Identifier: CN 498
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with William E. Pannell in which he describes his childhood in Michigan, his family, conversion as a teenager, his growing awareness of racism in America and especially its influence on American Christianity, education at Fort Wayne Bible College, involvement with the Brethren Assemblies, the part preaching has played in his life, the divide between urban and suburban culture and its impact on black and white churches and institutions, his work with Youth for Christ,...
Dates: Created: 1995-2007

Collection 557 Oral History Interview with Bob Harrison

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Identifier: CN 557
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Bob Harrison (1928-2012) in which he describes his family, grandmother's (Cornelia Jones Robertson) involvement in original Azusa Street church in Los Angeles and association with Aimee Semple Mc Pherson, racial conditions in America and the church, influence of his mother and grandmother, his musical development and experience as a jazz vocalist, conversion, writing When God Was Black; high receptivity of Third World people to...
Dates: Created: 1998

Collection 366 Oral History Interview with Lemuel Tucker

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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 372 Oral History Interview with Judith Adams

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Identifier: CN 372
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Judith Rachelle Whitthingham Adams about her childhood, her work with Genesis One Christian School, The Mendenhall Ministries, and the educational and racial conditions in Mississippi. The time period covered by the interview is circa 1960-1987.

Judith Adams was interviewed by Paul A. Ericksen on June 25 and 26, 1987, at the offices of Mendenhall Ministries in Mendenhall, MS.

Dates: Created: 1987

Collection 397 Papers of Consuella York

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Identifier: CN 397
Scope and Contents Clippings, photographs, cards, sermons, handbooks, oral history interviews and other records mainly relating to Consuella York's ministry as a chaplain at the Cook County Jail, but also describing her childhood growing up on the south side of Chicago, her conversion, religious education, and work as a pastor.The materials in this collection consist of miscellaneous items from Rev. York's life, mostly relating to her prison ministry. They include newspaper and magazine clippings,...
Dates: Created: 1953-1994

Collection 370 Oral History Interview with Melvin R. Anderson

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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

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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 368 Oral History Interview with Vera Mae Perkins

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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 419 Oral History Interviews with Crawford W. Loritts, Jr.

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Identifier: CN 419
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Crawford Wheeler Loritts, Jr., in which he discusses his childhood; family; conversion; education at Philadelphia College of Bible; perception of racial conditions as he experienced them; evangelistic ministry; church planting projects with of Black Evangelistic Enterprise in Canton, Mississippi, and with Tony Evans in Dallas Other topics discussed include: American Missionary Fellowship; Tony Evans; Here's Life Black America;...
Dates: Created: 1989-1990

Collection 374 Oral History Interviews with Artis Fletcher

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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

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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

Collection 545 Papers of Jacqueline Huggins

 Collection
Identifier: CN 545
Scope and Contents One oral history interview, one videotape, one radio interview, one photograph, and prayer letters related to the ministry of Jacqueline Huggins, missionary and Bible translator with Wycliffe Bible Translators among the Kagayanen people of the Philippines.The recordings, comprising the majority of the collection, consist of an oral history with Huggins (see detailed description which follows) and of the radio program Family Portraits segment hosted...
Dates: Created: 1985-1997

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Names
Perkins, John, 1930- 7
Voice of Calvary Ministries (U.S.) 5
Mendenhall Ministries (Mendenhall, Miss.) 4
Campus Crusade for Christ. 3
Perkins, Vera Mae. 3
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Weary, Dolphus., 1946- 3
Bright, Bill. 2
Fletcher, Artis. 2
Fort Wayne Bible College (Ind.) 2
Institute for Black Family Development. 2
Mendenhall Bible Church (Miss.) 2
Philadelphia College of the Bible. 2
Sports Ambassadors. 2
Adams, Judith. 1
African Enterprise. 1
American Missionary Fellowship. 1
Anderson, Ken, 1917-2006. 1
Anderson, Melvin R., 1955- 1
Assemblies of God. 1
Athletes in Action (Organization) 1
Babbage, Stuart Barton. 1
Bennett, Walter F., 1915 1980. 1
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. 1
Black Evangelistic Enterprise. 1
Blue, Lloyd C. 1
Bob Jones University. 1
Bryan College. 1
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. 1
Cassidy, Michael, 1936- 1
Cedine Bible Mission. 1
Center for Black Church Development (Detroit, Mich.) 1
Chicago Baptist Institute. 1
Christian and Missionary Alliance. 1
Cleaver, Eldridge, 1935-1998. 1
Conwell School of Theology. 1
Cook County (Ill.). Department of Corrections. 1
Daniel, Jack, ca. 1930- 1
Dayton, Edward R. 1
Destiny, Inc. 1
Ellis, Carl F., 1946- 1
Engstrom, Ted W. (Ted Wilhelm), 1916- 1
Evans, Tony, 1949- 1
Florence, Tom. 1
Fuller Theological Seminary. 1
Genesis One Christian School (Mendenhall, Miss.) 1
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018. 1
Grand Rapids School of Bible and Music (Mich.) 1
Griggins, Suzanne. 1
Harrison, Bob. 1
Hendrix, Olan. 1
Henry, Carl F. H. (Carl Ferdinand Howard), 1913-2003. 1
Here's Life Black America. 1
Hill, E. V. (Edward Victor), 1933- 1
Hubbard, David Allan. 1
Huggins, Jacqueline. 1
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- 1
Jordan, Clarence. 1
Kesler, Jay. 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 1
Laubach, Frank Charles, 1884-1970. 1
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. 1
Loritts, Crawford W. 1
McGavran, Donald A. (Donald Anderson), 1897-1990. 1
Nottage, B. M. 1
OC International. 1
Ockenga, Harold John, 1905-1985. 1
Pannell, William E. 1
Parker, Matthew, 1945- 1
Pew, J. Howard (John Howard), 1882-1971. 1
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. 1
Reagan, Ronald. 1
Rees, Paul S. (Paul Stromberg) 1
Religious Alliance Against Pornography. 1
Robbins, Paul D., 1936- 1
Roberts, Oral, 1918-2009. 1
Robertson, Cornelia Jones. 1
Schaeffer, Bud. 1
Skinner, Tom, 1942- 1
Tippett, Alan R. (Alan Richard), 1911-1988. 1
Tom Skinner Associates. 1
Tucker, Lem. 1
Venture for Victory. 1
Wallis, Jim. 1
Washington Bible College (Lanham, Md.) 1
Weary, Rosie. 1
Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Wheaton College (Ill.) 1
William Tyndale College (Farmington Hills, Mich.) 1
Wolgemuth, Sam. 1
Wycliffe Bible Translators. 1
Wyrtzen, Jack, 1913-1996. 1
Yates, Beverly. 1
Yoder, John Howard. 1
York, Consuella. 1
Young Life (Organization) 1
Youth for Christ/USA. 1
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