[…] will be you and only you who will retain responsibility and accountability for your own actions in breaking ground to pave the way for more extensive inclusion and social equity. Again, Dr. King looked […]
[…] beginning of the continual presence of Blacks in England in 1555, when “five Africans arrived to learn English and thereby facilitate trade.” By 1768 there were about 20,000 Blacks living in London on every […]
Dialogue 51.3 (Fall 2018): 185–192
“As much we may hope that one would disregard the explicitly racial teachings of the past, the significance of corporeality in the Mormon imagination is such that Mormonism’s racial wounds run deep. With-out a thoughtful consideration of the impact of the priesthood and temple restrictions, their legacy manifests in implicit and explicit ways.”
[…] The Hands of Rodin: A Tribute to B. Gerald Cantor. The exhibit’s stop at BYU made national news when museum and university officials left four sculptures from the exhibit crated for the duration of […]
[…] my son that they would come the next day at 11 a.m. My son said the person spoke English, so I prepared a meal for them and waited that Saturday. When someone rang our doorbell, […]
[…] pooling participants from Brigham Young University’s College of Religious Education. Only the Community of Christ side included international members. A future dialogue between international members from both traditions would be significant for the field. […]
[…] missionaries thus inherited a difficult situation epitomized by an incident in 1949. As a result of teaching English classes, the missionaries were able to interest some professors at a local college in attending church. […]
[…] been reiterated in such works as Joseph Fielding Smith, The Way to Perfection, Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1958, p. 106 and in John L. Lund, The Church and the Negro, 1967, pp. […]
[…] policy was changed. Women have, since then, been allowed to pray in any meeting they attend (Deseret News, 29 Sept. 1978; Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Sept. 1978). Thus, the LDS Church has rejected scripturally-based […]
[…] to President Lorenzo Snow on 9 April 1901 concerning an article she had read in the Deseret News. It had stated: “Priest, Teacher or Deacon may administer to the sick, and so may a […]