The Story of These Early Black Latter-day Saints Coming to Utah Is Not Your Traditional Pioneer Tale
by Trent Toone, for LDS Living | July 24, 2019 | Mormon Life
It's not the traditional pioneer story. Five years after the Civil War ended, two black families traveled f...
Graves, Forgotten Stories of Black Pioneers + More from Remarkable Database That Highlights Those "Lost to History"
by Trent Toone, for LDS Living | Mormon Life
Ardis E. Parshall became tearful as she walked across the cemetery lawn to see the new monument honor...
Why Famous African-American Leader Booker T. Washington Defended Mormonism
by Trent Toone, for LDS Living | Makes You Think Mormon Life
In April 1913, Booker T. Washington did The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a favor. Following ...
Jane Manning James' Autobiography + 15 Other Historic Items Bring History of Black Latter-day Saints to Life
by Deseret News | Mormon Life
A new Church History Library exhibit brings the history of black Latter-day Saints to life with 16 document...
"It's Because You're Black": Church Article Challenges Our Assumptions, Helps Us Look Forward with Faith
by ChurchofJesusChrist.org | Makes You Think Mormon Life
What a powerful testimony from this Latter-day Saint and a fellow sister in the Church: "My faith is in God...
How a Gladys Knight Concert Changed the Life of a Man Who Was Adamant He Would Never Be A Latter-day Saint
by Alexandra Mortenson | Mormon Life
When Daryl Planks married his wife Rachel in 2012, he knew she was a Mormon. That fact didn’t bother ...
Historic Conference in Washington D.C. Honors Black Latter-day Saints, Past and Present
by ChurchofJesusChrist.org | From the Church Mormon Life
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the revelation on the priesthood in June 1978, which allowed all wo...
