Black Saints in a White Church

Black Saints in a White Church
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Book Synopsis Black Saints in a White Church by : Jessie L. Embry

Download or read book Black Saints in a White Church written by Jessie L. Embry and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Until very recently, black Latter-day Saints were excluded from priesthood office in the church. In this revealing study, Embry culls answers from both oral history interviews and mailed surveys to determine how the age-old stereotypes and differences are disappearing as African-Americans are being assimilated into the church.


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