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LDS leader Brad Wilcox named graduation speaker at BYU-Idaho a year after his controversial remarks on race

Students of color say they’re frustrated and disappointed by the choice.

(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Bradley R. Wilcox, second counselor in the Young Men general presidency, speaks at General Conference on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Wilcox was chosen as the commencement speaker for Brigham Young University-Idaho's ceremony in April 2023.