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Second-Class Saints: A Deep Archive of Black Mormon History

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A 19-episode Mormon Stories series examining Black Mormon history, the LDS priesthood and temple ban, and the struggle for racial equality.

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The archive arranges 19 long-form episodes, with listed runtimes ranging from two hours to 3 hours 52 minutes, and directs listeners to proceed in sequence or jump to a specific installment. Its transcript search is designed for queries by name, place, or phrase, while a separate timeline supports chronological navigation. Episodes are linked through Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and RSS. The page identifies historian Matt Harris and covers topics including the Bennion Report, BYU admissions, and the end of the priesthood and temple ban.

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