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A look into the lives of six Black men and women who shaped the US

By Joshua Carr
February 22, 2024 12:00 AM
Ella Baker
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Campus Events

Princeton professor teaches Black history of freedom, religion

Emily May
By Emily May
February 09, 2024 12:00 AM
Princeton Theological Seminary President Jonathan Lee Walton gave BYU’s 7th Annual Interfaith Harmony Week lecture on Feb. 1, discussing Black religious history.
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Magazine

Documenting Black Latter-day Saint experiences

By Marissa Lundeen
February 08, 2023 12:00 AM
I am writing this on Martin Luther King Day — a federal holiday in which Americans are called to reflect upon some of the most difficult and gut-wrenching parts of our history.
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Religion

Green Flake movie highlights faith of early Black Saints

By Cassidy Wixom
June 30, 2021 12:00 AM
The new movie 'His Name is Green Flake' is inspired by the true story of an enslaved pioneer who helped pave the way across the plains for Saints to settle in Utah.
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Campus

BYU students celebrate Black History Month

By Tessa Lara Westlund
February 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Johnisha Demease-Williams dances to 'Pretty Hurts' at a Black History month event on Feb. 15. (Tessa Westlund)
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