Dr. John Perkins

Dr. John Perkins is an American civil rights activist, author, and community developer renowned for his work in advocating for social justice and economic empowerment in underserved communities. Born in 1930 in Mississippi, Perkins experienced racial injustice firsthand. He later founded the Perkins Foundation and co-founded the Voice of Calvary Ministries, focusing on community development and reconciliation. His writings, including "Let Justice Roll Down," emphasize the importance of love and systemic change to address poverty and inequality. Dr. Perkins is recognized for his commitment to faith-based activism and his influential role in promoting holistic community transformation.