Little New in 'Black and Mormon'

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BLACK AND MORMON, edited by Newell Bringhurst and Darron Smith, University of Illinois Press, 173 pages, $34.95.

In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the LDS Church revelation announced by President Spencer W. Kimball to bestow the priesthood upon all black males, Newell Bringhurst and Darron Smith have written an introductory article and then assembled eight historical essays by students of the issue -- Alma Allred, Ronald Coleman, Ken Driggs, Jessie Embry, Darius Gray, Cardell Jacobson and Armand Mauss.

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Little New in 'Black and Mormon'

Generally, this is a welcome collection, especially in the desire of the authors to chart the cultural comfort or discomfort th...

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