Correction: The image at 8:20 is not William Appleby, it is B. H. Roberts. Our mistake.

We are back with another episode about the priesthood ban. If you haven't seen the faith and beliefs episode on this subject, be sure to watch it first and then come back to this one!
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Paul Reeve has joined us for today's episode. He is the author of the book "Religion of a Different Color" and he is the Simmons Chair of Mormon Studies at the University of Utah. He has done a lot of research on this topic and has so many great insights and answers. Some of the questions he addresses include:

Did the priesthood ban start with Joseph Smith or Brigham Young?
Was there a fear or race mixing and was that a common issue throughout the United States at the time?
Was there any pushback between other leaders of the Church and Brigham Young?
What is the curse of Canaan?

There will be a part two with Paul Reeve so stay tuned! What did you learn? COMMENT BELOW!

To watch more episodes about the priesthood ban, check out the episodes in this playlist: https://bit.ly/3gLcSI8


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