Blacks & LDS Church – Wheat & Tares

Tag: Blacks & LDS Church

4 Posts

Faith, Gospel Tangents, History, LDS, Mormon, Priesthood, Race Relations

Racial Boundary Breaker #BlackHistoryMonth

February 8, 2021 — 2 Comments

Church Policy, Gospel Tangents, History, LDS, Mormon, Mormon Belief, Mormon Culture, Race Relations, theology

Peek Behind the Curtain with Pres Kimball

June 4, 2018 — 15 Comments

Hugh B. Brown tried several times to end the priesthood and temple ban in the 1960s.

Gospel Tangents, History, LDS, Mormon, Race Relations, theology

How Brown Almost Convinced McKay to Ordain a Black Man in 1969

May 28, 2018 — 16 Comments

President McKay considered lifting the ban in 1955 but was worried about reaction in the South.

Church Policy, Doctrine, Gospel Tangents, History, LDS, Mormon, Race Relations

Ban before 1978 – Surprises

May 21, 2018 — 14 Comments