民权领袖约翰·佩金斯(John M. Perkins)通过信仰和积极活动为种族正义而战,于2026年3月13日95时去世。
Civil rights leader John M. Perkins, who fought for racial justice through faith and activism, died March 13, 2026, at 95.
约翰·M·珀金斯,一个开创性的民权领袖,浸信会牧师,以及种族和解倡导者,于2026年3月13日去世,享年95岁.
John M. Perkins, a pioneering civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and advocate for racial reconciliation, died on March 13, 2026, at age 95.
1930年出生于密西西比,他克服了个人悲剧和种族暴力,将一生奉献给正义和社区赋权。
Born in 1930 in Mississippi, he overcame personal tragedy and racial violence to dedicate his life to justice and community empowerment.
在军队服役并皈依基督教之后,1960年他返回密西西比州,启动了门登霍尔省,领导选民登记工作,因他的活动而遭到毒打。
After serving in the military and converting to Christianity, he returned to Mississippi in 1960 to launch Mendenhall Ministries and lead voter registration drives, enduring severe beatings for his activism.
他以他的宽恕和基于信仰的做法而著称,他共同创立了基督教社区发展协会,并撰写了有影响力的书籍。
Known for his forgiveness and faith-based approach, he co-founded the Christian Community Development Association and authored influential books.
他一直活跃在部里,直到他去世,被家人包围,在争取种族和社会正义的斗争中留下持久遗产。
He remained active in ministry until his death, surrounded by family, leaving a lasting legacy in the fight for racial and social justice.