Join Lindsay as she speaks with Dr. Mica McGriggs and Dr. Gina Colvin to discuss the history of early black Mormons in Massachusetts and the development of Brigham Young’s ideas on race.     Links and sources mentioned and used in this podcast:

• Connell O’Donovan’s research
• Saints, Slaves, and Blacks: The Changing Place of Black People within Mormonism
• The Persistence of Polygamy: Joseph Smith and the Origins of Mormon Polygamy
• Joseph T. Ball
• Walker Lewis
• Joseph Smith Papers Project on Joseph T. Ball
• Paypal Connell to support his work: odonovan@ucsc.edu
• GoFundMe for Connell

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