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Did Joseph Smith Own Slaves?

Tonight on The Mormon Newscast, our lead story comes out of Atlanta where Morehouse College has unveiled a portrait of Joseph Smith Jr. inside its Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel — placing the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the school’s International Hall of Honor alongside figures like Abraham Lincoln. The portrait was revealed at a vespers service on Feb. 1 and has ignited a lively discussion on campus and beyond about race, history, and how institutions choose to honor historical figures. Some see it as a recognition of Smith’s 1844 presidential…

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