160 years ago today - Dec 30, 1860 (Afternoon)

Bro. Brigham spoke on a many things. ... Touched on slavery; said it always was so and would be. The inferior would always be in subjection to the superior. The blacks through Cain and Ham would be servants of servants until every son and daughter had received their blessings through and belonging to the Holy Priesthood. -- SLC Tabernacle

[Diary of Charles Lowell Walker. Andrew Karl Larson, ed. Logan: Utah State University Press, 1980. 154-155, quoted in The Complete Discourses of Brigham Young, Ed. Richard S. Van Wagoner, Smith-Pettit Foundation, Salt Lake City (2009), http://bit.ly/BY-discourses]

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