# Darron Smith

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Black Mormons Respond to Church Leaders Supporting Racial Segregation

Join Nate Byrd, Summer-Rayn, Dr. Darron Smith, and John Dehlin as they tackle the uncomfortable truths of Mormon leaders supporting racial segregation. This episode dives into topics like the European origin theory of the lost ten tribes, the discovery of black ancestry in those who appear white, p…

Black Mormons Respond to Brigham Young’s Racism

Today we are joined by Dr. Darron Smith, Summur-Rayn Barrett, and Nate Byrd of Black Menaces to react to the first three episodes with Matt Harris. Their commentary unpacks Joseph Smith's complex racial attitudes, Brigham Young's implementation of the priesthood ban, and the painful legacy of racis…

Mormon Prophets Hired Snipers for the 1967 General Conference | Ep. 1948

In today's video, we dive into the protests at BYU during the 1970s, including threats from black activists and government pressure to increase diversity in hiring and recruitment. We'll also discuss a shocking incident during a basketball game where a Molotov cocktail was thrown into the crowd, na…

11: Mormon Prophets Hired Snipers for 1967 General Conference

In today's video, we dive into the protests at BYU during the 1970s, including threats from black activists and government pressure to increase diversity in hiring and recruitment. We'll also discuss a shocking incident during a basketball game where a Molotov cocktail was thrown into the crowd, na…

Episode 323: Emerald Valley Institute Psilocybin Facilitator Training

I have a multi-guest interview for you to kick off the 18th year of The Entheogenic Evolution Podcast: Laurel Younis, Darron Smith, and Jenna Kluwe join me for an in-depth conversation about the psilocybin facilitator training program at Emerald Valley Institute in Eugene, Or. With the first legal …

Non-LDS BYU Black Athletes (Dr Darron Smith)

This is a throwback interview from 2017. Dr Darron Smith discusses non-LDS BYU Black athletes. He teaches at University of Memphis and is the author of "When Race, Religion, and Sport Collide." He examines the honor code, graduation rate, and race relations at BYU. He compares their racial record w…

Dr. Darron Smith

Newly forged co-host Abby talks with Dr. Darron Smith about psychedelic research within and for marginalized communities. Roundtable members Abby, Ben, Shaleyah, and Kaitlin discuss equity in research, mindfulness techniques, and alternative modes of healing like beds of nails. Darron Smith is an a…

36: Moving beyond the "Negro Doctrine"--Part 2

This year marks the thirty-third anniversary of the 1978 revelation extending the priesthood to "all worthy males" in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Since that day, little has been said by Church leaders on any topic related to the ban, including the reasons for the ban, the doctr…

35: Moving beyond the "Negro Doctrine"--Part 1

This year marks the thirty-third anniversary of the 1978 revelation extending the priesthood to "all worthy males" in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Since that day, little has been said by Church leaders on any topic related to the ban, including the reasons for the ban, the doctr…

28: Racism in Honor Code Enforcement for BYU Athletes

This episode discusses the 13 April 2011 Deadspin.com article, "The Truth about Race, Religion, and the Honor Code at BYU," which highlights possible racial factors at play in the way BYU enforces its Honor Code among its athletes. The story states: "Since 1993, at least 70 athletes have been suspe…