This category of posts contains articles about history and doctrine regarding race relations in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, particularly with regard to the former priesthood and temple ban imposed on black people. These articles are designed to help missionaries be informed on the subject and be prepared to respond when people investigating the Church have questions on the subject.

How to Respond to Accusations of Racism in The Book of Mormon

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I recently heard of a confrontation a man had with two missionaries…

Timeline and History of Blacks Receiving the Priesthood in the LDS Church

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The subject of blacks receiving the priesthood in the LDS Church is…

1978 Revelation on the Priesthood

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2018 marks the 40th anniversary of Official Declaration 2 of…

The Church’s Statement on Race and the Priesthood

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Since The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released…