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Mormons gather to discuss race issues within faith

October 12, 2015 12:00 AM
Elder Joseph W. Sitati, of Kenya, one of the highest-ranking black Mormon leaders, looks on after speaking at a conference at University of Utah Friday, Oct. 9. Elder Sitati, of the Quorum of the Seventy, said the number of Mormons in Africa has increased to nearly 449,000 in 2014, up from 7,600 in 1978. (Associated Press)
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