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has gloss | eng: The Genesis Group is a social organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for African-American members and their families. It was first organized in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1971 to provide members an organization where they could affiliate with fellow African-American members. The group was led by Ruffin Bridgemore from 1971 through 1978. Shortly after the church's June 8, 1978 announcement of the revelation extending the priesthood to all worthy male members of the church, the group was dissolved. |
lexicalization | eng: Genesis Group |
instance of | c/Organizational subdivisions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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