VIDEO: Struggling with the History of Race and the Priesthood | His Grace | Danor Gerald – Latter-day Life Hacker

Russell Dewey Ritchie's father was born into slavery and later converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1909, when Russell was 11, his father was denied priesthood ordination and temple admission. Russell was not ordained to the LDS lay priesthood as a teenager but he was as an adult. He became a deacon in 1970, at age 71.

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VIDEO: Struggling with the History of Race and the Priesthood | His Grace | Danor Gerald

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