Black Latter-day Saint answers Russell Nelson’s call, develops anti-racism course
James C. Jones draws on scripture, church statements, and personal stories to help members fight prejudice.
(Courtesy of James C. Jones) James Jones, who has produced a new anti-racism course for Latter-day Saints, is studying Black Liberation Theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.