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[…] Charlotte Writers (born 1824) on July 28, 1843, are his family genealogical records (ac www.familysearch.org) and Susan Black’s Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, s.v. “Felshaw, William.” In apparent corroboration of […]
[…] school or elders, while still providing provocative commentary. We were an instant success and ran in the black for three years. The exercise was essential in helping me launch Dialogue in later years: we […]
Introduction I and many Mormons ache to apologize for our 130-year practice of excluding people of Black African ancestry from temple and priesthood participation. We long to apologize for our community’s attempts during and […]
[…] Mormonism, which established and upheld racist policies and doctrines, be associated with a religion born out of Black power? Connections between Haitian Vodou and Mormonism, however, are worth investigating because thousands of people living […]
[…] many of its doctrinal positions, deemphasizing or repudiating teachings once thought to be doctrine. The ban on Black Latter-day Saints from holding the priesthood was thought to be the mind and will of God, […]
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[…] reasons he could not help but reflect upon the slavery question and feel compassion for the exploited black man. When running for the Presidential office, he did propose that the government buy the slaves’ […]
[…] Wise; Director: Wetzel O. Whitaker; Assistant Director: Dave Jacobs, For example, the preacher’s reference to Satan having black skin was omitted in recent years; compare Witte and Fraser c1980, 23 with Sackett 1982, 38. […]
[…] the city, especially Lookout Mountain and the adjacent Civil War battle fields. He also listened to a black Baptist minister preaching to a congregation of about three hundred other blacks and some curious white […]