175 years ago today - Jun 7, 1844

African AMerican George J. Adams ordained by Joseph and Hyrum Smith "to be an apostle and special witness...to the empire of Russia.

[LDS (or related) Documents on Walker Lewis, the Lowell, Mass. Branch of the Mormon Church and its missionaries and members, and the Priesthood Ban against Blacks, Compiled by Connell O'Donovan, http://people.ucsc.edu/~odonovan/Mormon_Chronology.html]

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