LaShawn C. Williams

LASHAWN C. WILLIAMS {[email protected]} is an assistant professor in the social work program at Utah Valley University. She has endeavored to create community spaces for conversations around race, racism and anti-racism for 20 years. She leads the Black LDS Legacy Committee in its annual conference on Black History and contemporary lived experiences of Black Latter-Day Saints. Her research focuses on relationships and the racial socialization experiences of parents in predominant faith communities.

Mormonism and White Supremacy As White Mormon Scholarship

Articles/Essays – Volume 54, No. 1

Joanna Brooks’ Mormonism and White Supremacy is certain to engage readers who have opinions about (white) Mormon theology, (white) Mormon culture, (white) Mormon people or white American, anti-black supremacy as a concept and sociohistorical practice.…