Part 3: Beaten but Unbroken – Legacy Endures By The People’s Paper MS Picture: Perkins Family A savage beating in Brandon jail in 1970 could have silenced Simpson County’s civil rights flame. Instead, it forged an unbreakable legacy. Rev. John M. Perkins, arrested after defending young protesters, lay battered on the floor, facing a raw…
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