{"id":223298,"date":"2026-05-02T11:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=223298"},"modified":"2026-05-02T11:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:55:13","slug":"john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=223298","title":{"rendered":"John Perkins, civil rights leader, influential Bible teacher, dies at 95"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Perkins is probably one of the true unsung heroes in America \u2014 not in Black America, not in the church community, but in America,&#8217; said the Rev. Barbara Williams-Skinner, co-founder of the Skinner Leadership Institute&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/religionnews.com\/2026\/03\/13\/john-perkins-obituary\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Perkins is probably one of the true unsung heroes in America \u2014 not in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":223299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95.jpg",1200,900,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-768x576.jpg",640,480,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-1024x768.jpg",640,480,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95.jpg",1200,900,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95.jpg",1200,900,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-1024x768.jpg",1024,768,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/223298-john-perkins-civil-rights-leader-influential-bible-teacher-dies-at-95-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/223299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}