Index

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Aaron, 55

Abel, 31, 32, 61–62, 65, 178

Abel, Elijah, 10–12, 44–48, 61–62, 144, 183–84

African Humane Society, 25–26

Aikau, Hokulani, 14–15, 115–16

Andy Williams Show, The, 87–88

Applebaum, Barbara, 6–7

Arrington, Leonard, 68, 128

Baldwin, James, 3–4, 85, 105–6

Barnes, Mark, 145

“Battle Hymn of the Republic, The,” 87–88, 90, 91–92

Abraham, 31–32, 93–94, 121–22

Beecher, Maureen Ursenbach, 36

Benson, Ezra Taft, 79–80, 95, 148, 151, 166–67, 201–3

Bergevin, Heather Harris, 199

Bernstein, Robin, 86, 92–93

Birth, of, a, Nation (1915), 57

“Black abstraction,” 55–56, 59

The, Black, Hammer (book), 166–67

Book, of, Mormon (musical), 105

Book, of, Mormon (scripture), 66–67, 76, 122, 146–48, 149–52, 166, 181–82, 201–2

Bott, Randy, 177–80

Boxer, Elise, 14–15, 192, 193

Boy Scouts of America, 143–44

Bridgeforth, Ruffin, 103–4, 203–4

Brigham Young University, 10, 40–41, 43–44, 48, 80–81, 95–96, 99–100, 117, 128, 142–44, 146–48, 163, 165–66, 171–72, 174–75, 177–79, 202–3

Bringhurst, Newell, 10–12, 29–31, 203–4

Brodie, Fawn, 118–19

Brooks, Juanita, 118–19, 128

Bryan, William Jennings, 70–72

Burch, Alice Faulkner, 199

Bush, Lester, 10–12, 132–33, 141–43, 203–4

BYU, Studies, 161–62, 178–79

Cain, 10, 12, 31, 32, 33f, 36–39, 49–50, 67, 73–74, 75–78, 81, 85, 163, 168, 178, 183

Canaan, 31–32

“Caroline,” 41–42

Christian, Century (magazine), 88–89, 99–101

Christian fundamentalism, 57–59

Christian Identity movement, 166–67

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

anti-LGBT activism, 165–66, 171–72, 183, 187–89, 191, 204

“Be One” broadcast (2018), 186

Black priesthood and temple ban, 10–12, 36, 48–49, 65–66, 75–78, 79–81, 91, 98, 99–100, 101, 103–5, 106, 128–29, 132–34, 135, 141–42, 143–44, 145, 146, 161–62, 163, 166–67, 174, 175, 177–80, 182–83, 184, 185, 186–87, 191–92

in Brazil, 10–12, 80–81, 161–62, 183–84

and civil rights movement, 79–80, 112, 142–43, 166–67, 174, 188, 202–3

“Correlation Committee” 75–76, 121

in Cuba, 117–18, 119, 120–21

and dissent, 111–55

Family Home Evening, 68, 102

“Gospel Topics” essays, 180–81, 182–83

“ideology of faithfulness,” 115–16, 153–55

“Indian Placement Program,” 146–48

insider / outsider dynamics, 165–66, 172–73, 177–78, 181, 184–85, 191–92

and “Lamanites,” 146–48, 149–53

Proposition 8 (California) campaign, 188

Public Affairs and public relations, 87–88, 100–2, 167, 168, 169, 170, 172–73, 174–75, 184–85

“Race and the Priesthood” essay, 10–12, 180–81, 182–83, 188–89, 202–3

and “Racing for innocence,” 191–92

Statement on “symposia,” 171–72

Civil Rights Act, 91–93

Clark, J. Reuben, 79–80, 121, 122, 123, 201–3

Coleman, Ronald, 10–12

Coleman, Thomas, 48–49

Coltrin, Zebedee, 44–45, 46, 47–48, 61–62

Columbia Records, 90, 94, 98

Colvin, Gina, 14–15, 114–15, 185, 199

Common Consent, Law of, 113–14

Cone, James, 7–9, 59, 87–88

Contributor, The (LDS magazine), 67, 73–74

Cook, Quentin, 188–89, 190–92

Covington, Robert Dockery, 48–49

Deseret Book, 163, 165–67, 169, 181

Deseret, Evening, News, 62

Deseret, News, 29–30, 32, 33f, 35, 60, 128–29, 186

Dialogue: A, Journal, of, Mormon, Thought, 123–25, 133–34, 135, 141–42, 144

Dixon, A.C., 57–58

Dixon, Thomas, 57–58

Doctrine and Covenants, The, 76, 113–14

DuBois, W. E. B., 7

Duffy, John-Charles, 146–48

Egyptus, 10, 67, 73–74, 76–78, 178

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 166

England, Eugene, 10–12, 178–79

Equal Rights Amendment, 143–44, 166

Evening, and, Morning, Star, 27, 28–29

Feminist Mormon Housewives, 204

Fisher, Vardis, 118–19

Fitzgerald, John W., 132–33

Flake, Kathleen, 14–15

Flournoy, Rev. Roy, 96, 97f, 98

Fluhman, Spencer, 14–15

Freedman’s Bank, 170–71

Geary, Edward, 118–19

Genesis (LDS Church fellowship for African-Americans), 174, 186, 199, 203–4

Givens, Terryl, 14–15, 60–61

Gladwell, Dennis, 170

Gotanda, Neil, 5–6

Graham, Billy, 93

Gray, Darius, 10–12, 203–4

Greeley, Horace, 39, 40

Grover, Mark, 10–12

Hague, Dyson, 57–58

Ham, 10, 33, 58, 67, 70–72, 73–74, 75–78, 163, 178, 183

Hargis, Billy James, 166–67

Harrill, J. Albert, 57

Harris, Matthew, 29–30

Harvey, Jennifer, 2–3, 16–17, 199–200

Harvey, Sam Joe, 60

Haws, J. B., 95–96

Hendrix-Komoto, Amanda, 14–15

Hewlett, Lester, 89–90

Hicks, Michael, 90, 95–96

Higher criticism, 57–58, 122

Hinckley, Gordon B., 167–71

Holland, Jeffrey, 174–78

Hooper, William, 30–31

Howe, Julia Ward, 93

Hyde, Orson, 29–31, 67

Ignatiev, Noel, 23

imperialism, 32

Improvement, Era, The, 76–78, 77f

infallibility, 78–79, 81, 111, 116–17, 164–65, 176–77, 180–82, 186–87, 204–5

innocence (racial), 3–9, 85–87, 88–89, 92–93, 94, 95–96, 98, 101–2, 103–6, 114–15, 116–17, 133–34, 139–41, 145–48, 150, 153–55, 163, 185, 187–88, 192, 201

Ivins, Grant, 132–33

Jackson, David, 170

Jackson, Jesse, 188

James, Jane Manning, 26, 62–65, 183–84

Jensen, Marlin, 170

Jerry, 41–43

Jim Crow laws, 57

Johnson, Lyndon B., 87–88, 91

Jones, Absalom, 24

Jordan, Winthrop, 7–8

Journal, of, Discourses, 60

Journal, of, Mormon, History, 184–85

Kennedy, John F., 90–91, 134–35, 138

Kimball, Edward, 10–12, 161–62, 178–79

Kimball, Spencer L., 138

Kimball, Spencer W., 10–12, 138, 143–44, 146–48, 149, 161–63, 166

King, Jr., Rev. Dr. Martin Luther, 2–3, 7–8, 91–94, 112, 190–91

Ku Klux Klan, 57

Larsen, Gustav, 128

Launius, Roger, 113–14

Lee, George P., 146–23

Lee, Harold B., 202–3

Lewis, David, 23–24, 41

Lewis, Duritha Trail, 41

Lewis, Kwaku Walker, 10–12

Liahona:, The, Elders, Journal, 75–76

Liberia, 25–26

Linnaeus, 56–57

Lipsitz, George, 23

Logan, Rayford, 57

Los Angeles African Methodist Episcopal Church, 170–71

Lynchings, 57, 60

Lythgoe, Dennis, 10–12

Madsen, Brigham, 132–33

Manning, Isaac, 64

Marchant, Beatrice Peterson, 143–44

Marchant, Byron, 143–46

Martin, Wynetta, 98

Mason, Patrick, 14–15

Massachusetts General Colored Association, 25–26

Mauss, Armand, 10–12, 132–33, 163, 164–65, 170–71, 203–5

McConkie, Bruce R., 80–81, 170–71, 174

McKay, David O., 98, 119–20, 121, 123–25, 135, 183–84, 200

McMurrin, Sterling, 132–33

Meeks, Herbert, 117–20

Millennial, Star, 29–30

Morgan, John, 60

Mormon Tabernacle Choir, 87–98

Mormons Building Bridges, 204

The, Mormons (documentary) 174–77

Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 24

Mueller, Max, 10–12, 14–15, 24–25, 184–85

Mumma, William P., 188–89

Murray, Cecil, 170–71

Nation, The (magazine) 117, 128–29, 130f, 141–42

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 91, 112, 134, 142–44, 170–71

Neibuhr, Reinhold, 8–9

Nelson, Lowry, 117–33, 138, 141–42

Nelson, Russell M., 186

Nixon, Richard, 87–88, 95–96, 98

Noah, 57–58, 67, 68, 73–74, 178

Nuttall, John, 44–45

Oaks, Dallin H., 188

Ordain Women, 203–4

Originalism, 56–58

Orr, Eugene, 203–4

Osmonds, The, 87–89, 98–99, 101–2, 104–5

Osmond, Donny, 87–88, 98–99, 101–5

Osmond, Marie, 98–99, 101–5

Packer, Boyd K., 146, 148

Pearl of Great Price, 67, 70, 76, 122, 201–2

Perkins, Marvin, 186, 203–4

Petersen, Mark E., 79–81

Peterson, Esther, 138, 142–44

Phelps, W. W., 28–29

Plessy, v., Ferguson, 5–6, 56

Pratt, Orson, 49–50

Prince Hall African Lodge of Freemasons, 25–26

Quinn, D. Michael, 60–61

Reagan, Ronald, 88–89, 98

Redd, Marina, 46–48

Reeve, Paul, 10–12, 14–15, 30–31, 45, 48, 61–62, 184–85

Rich, Charles, 30–31

Rich, Chris, 29–31

Ricks, Nathaniel, 29–30

Roberts, B. H., 66–75

Rockefeller, John D., 57–58

Rockwell, Porter, 41

Rolling, Stone (magazine) 101–2

Romney, George, 89–90, 91–92, 112, 113, 138–41, 153–55

Romney, Mitt, 177–78

Ross, Thomas, 55, 56–57, 103–4

Rove, Karl, 95

Russell, Janan Graham, 10–12, 203–4

Sacks, Karen Brodkin, 23

Seymour Institute (Princeton Theological Seminary) 188–89, 190–91

Seymour, William J., 188–89

Shipps, Jan, 88–89

sin, 2–3, 5–6, 7–8, 30, 152, 184

Smith, Darron, 63, 201, 203–4

Smith, Emma, 63, 64

Smith, George Albert, 79–80, 120, 127f, 202–3

Smith, Gladys, 143–44

Smith, Joseph, Jr., 10–12, 25–27, 29, 36, 41, 44–45, 47–48, 49–50, 61–62, 63, 64–66, 76–78, 99–100, 112, 113–14, 118–19, 128–29, 136–37, 144, 181–83

Smith, Joseph, Sr., 45

Smith, Joseph F., 61–62, 65, 75–76, 122, 202–3

Smith, Joseph Fielding, 76–78, 77f, 103–4, 135

Smith, Tamu, 10–12, 186, 204

Smith, William Benjamin, 70, 72–73

Smoot, Abraham, 30–31, 40–41, 43–45, 46, 47–48, 61–62, 201–3

Smoot, Margaret, 41

Smoot, Reed, 60–61

Snow, Eliza R., 32, 33f, 36, 201–2

Sorenson, Virginia, 118–19

St. George’s United Methodist Church (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) 24

Stapley, Delbert, 112

Stapley, Jonathan, 32

Stegner, Wallace, 118–19

Stephens, Alexander, 70–72

Stewart, Lymon, 57–58

Talmage, James, 65–66, 74–75

Tampian, 41–42, 43

Tanner, N. Eldon, 145

Taylor, John, 40–41, 44–45, 47–48

Thatcher, Linda, 113–14

Thiriot, Amy Tanner, 10–12, 41

“A Thoughtful Wife,” 12–13

Turner, Wallace, 99–100, 138–39

Uchtdorf, Peter, 181–82

Udall, Mo, 135

Udall, Stewart, 135–41

Underground Railroad, 25–26

undergrounding, 142–43, 165–66, 172–73, 187–88, 191–92

University of Deseret, 66–67

Urim and Thummim, 34

Utah

African-American population, 39, 60

lynchings in, 60

outmigration, 60–61, 78–79, 118–19

territorial legislature on slavery, 26, 36, 39, 143–44, 183

as theocracy, 32, 40–41, 165–66

Vranes, Zandra, 10–12, 186, 203–4

Walker, David, 25–26

Wallace, Douglas, 143–44

Wallace, George, 92–93, 95, 166–67

Wallace, Mike, 167–68

Wallis, Jim, 2–3

Walters, Barbara, 102–5

Warren, Earl, 5–6

Whipple, Maureen, 118–19

White, Kendall, 132–33

Whitney, Helen, 174–75

Widtsoe, John, 65–66, 68, 74–75

Wilberforce, William, 190–91

Wilkinson, Ernest, 80–81

Williams, LaShawn, 203–4

Witherspoon Institute, 189

Woodruff, Wilford, 61–62, 79

Young, Brigham, 10–12, 26, 29–30, 31, 32, 36, 37, 39, 40–41, 43–45, 46, 47–50, 61–62, 64–65, 72–73, 75–76, 80–81, 104–5, 168, 183, 186–87, 202–3

Young, Brigham, Jr., 47–48

Young, Margaret, 10–12, 203–4

Yuille, Marilyn, 98

Zion’s Camp, 48