[…] announced that they had received a revelation ending the practice of not conferring the all-male priesthood on Blacks of African descent. The change also authorized Black women of African descent who met the church’s […]
[…] large apartment complex on North Temple. Norman smiled and continued to drive. “I’m serious,” Carolyn said. “We did it all the time at BYU. Walk in like you live there and jump in. It’ll […]
[…] the official Church News, a special weekly section of the Church-owned Deseret News, stated in a somewhat black-and-white manner that Finnish media had been the Church’s “long-time detractors” but that things had now changed. […]
[…] about sheep recently. The first thing I learned was that for every hundred sheep, God creates a black sheep (or brown or gray or spotted). The second thing I learned is that the black […]
[…] dated infrequently—only enough to avoid suspicion—and I developed my first “crush” on another young man. He was dating the girl who lived across the street. During one whole summer I peered out of the […]
[…] before Holland’s thesis, the Arizona Republic had run a four-part article on BYU’s policy of not recruiting blacks for its athletic teams. The 1960s were a time of national concern over blacks and civil […]
[…] Seeing none, he sped on down the highway, grumbling to himself. Dean could have given more specific directions — or better, first-hand instructions, not this friend-of-a-friend nonsense. It was prime hunting time, and he […]
[…] image of a sleeping infant, eyes closed, head turned to the side, petite and glowing against a black background flecked with star-like matter.” Around the same time, doctors began to “see” inside the womb […]
[…] the union of Ham and his wife Egyptus. This, of course, means that the numerous and diverse black peoples of sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, Malay Peninsula, the Philippines and Celebes, Australia, Tasmania, New Guinea and […]
[…] 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 […]