Official Declarations 1 & 2: ”Long Promised Day” (polygamy and race & the priesthood)
Unshaken Saints
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jerrd: I was the only non african american in the room. She raised her hand and just said, i want to talk about race in the history of your church. And for the next two hours, we just talked about the racial history of the church of jesus christ and latterday saints. It was actually a powerful experience. Jerrard: There was a beginning and an end to this practice that for a period history, within the church ofjesus christ, of those of afAfrican ancestry. For them there was a restriction on priesthood. That what happened for them had a beginning and then had an end.
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