W. Paul Reeve

W. PAUL REEVE is Simmons Chair of Mormon Studies and Professor of History at the University of Utah. He is the author of Religion of a Different Color: Race and the Mormon Struggle for Whiteness (Oxford, 2015). He is project manager and general editor of Century of Black Mormons, a digital history database designed to name and identify all known Black Mormons baptized into the faith between 1830 and 1930. The database is now live at http:// CenturyofBlackMormons.org

Mormonism and White Supremacy As Cultural Critique

Articles/Essays – Volume 54, No. 1

In Mormonism and White Supremacy Joanna Brooks sets out to tell the Latter-day Saint racial story refracted through the lenses of white supremacy and racial innocence. As she describes it, her book “seeks to use…

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That the Glory of God Might Be Manifest

Articles/Essays – Volume 44, No. 1

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