Be One - A Celebration of the Revelation on the Priesthood

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First Presidency Special Message

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The First Presidency presents the 40th anniversary celebration of the 1978 revelation on the priesthood, “Be One.” Learn more.

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Significant documents from black Latter-day Saint history on display.

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Watch the “Be One” trailer.

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“Race and the Priesthood” essay

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Light and Life: Stories and Photographs of a Global Faith

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Official Declaration 2

Blacks in the Church

Experiences of Black members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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The Savior Heals Our Hurts

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Moving Forward Together

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It’s Because You’re Black

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Blessed in Every Way Possible

Black Latter-day Saints Pioneers

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Jane Manning James joined the Church in 1841 and was active in the faith until her death in 1908.

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Elijah Able was ordained to the priesthood in the early days of the Restoration.

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Green Flake was born into slavery in North Carolina in 1828.

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Amanda and Samuel D. Chambers migrated to Utah after the Civil War.

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Anthony Obinna dreamed about the temple before missionaries arrived in Nigeria.

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Victor Nugent strengthened the Church in Jamaica.

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Brazillian Helvécio Martins became the first General Authority of African descent.

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Julia Mavimbela was a pioneer in her community and the Church in Soweto.

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Latter-day Saints in South Africa helped bridge the divide of apartheid.

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Billy Johnson preached the gospel in Ghana before the missionaries arrived.

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Dieudonné Attiogbe strengthened the Church in Togo.

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View rare video footage of baptisms in Nigeria and Ghana.

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Converts in Brazil, Ghana, and the United States demonstrated great faithfulness.

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Saints in Ghana kept the faith despite a government ban.

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George Rickford strengthened the Church in England.

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Significant documents from black Latter-day Saint history on display.