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• A Black Mormon Defends Religion’s Racist Past. I Can’t.

  Posted on June 11, 2011 by IngridRicks in Articles, Uncategorized

  On June 9, 1978, the Mormon Church suddenly reversed its policy denying black people equal rights in the religion. Now, thirty three years to the month after the Church reversed this racist policy, a black Mormon priesthood holder is defending the discrimination, calling it part of “God’s unfolding plan.”

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