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Features essays that look at the mechanisms used to keep blacks from full participation in the church, the motives behind the ban, and the kinds of changes that have - and have not - taken place within the church since the revelation responsible for its end.

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"One of the most far-reaching studies of black Mormons to date."--Publishers Weekly
"Bringhurst and Smith have edited an outstanding series of essays on the problems of racism among the Mormons and the exclusion of African American men from the priesthood of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints."--Choice
"Black and Mormon eloquently demonstrates how external social events influenced the Church's policy of denying blacks the priesthood for more than a century."--BYU Studies

Black and Mormon

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    A Paperback by Newell G. Bringhurst, Darron T. Smith

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      Publisher: MO - University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: 12/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780252073564, 978-0252073564
      ISBN10: 0252073568

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Features essays that look at the mechanisms used to keep blacks from full participation in the church, the motives behind the ban, and the kinds of changes that have - and have not - taken place within the church since the revelation responsible for its end.

      Trade Review
      "One of the most far-reaching studies of black Mormons to date."--Publishers Weekly
      "Bringhurst and Smith have edited an outstanding series of essays on the problems of racism among the Mormons and the exclusion of African American men from the priesthood of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints."--Choice
      "Black and Mormon eloquently demonstrates how external social events influenced the Church's policy of denying blacks the priesthood for more than a century."--BYU Studies

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