On Feb. 1, the Smith portrait was unveiled at the chapel named for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at a vespers service attended by descendants of the Smith family.

Morehouse College students should wrestle with the legacy of Latter-day Saints founder Joseph Smith's portrait at King Hall, ...

Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was the first known U.S. presidential candidate to be assassinated. Smith was not on the national ballot, nor was he endorsed ...

By Robert Hill An ongoing debate is taking place on the campus of Morehouse College as the Joseph Smith portrait is set to be displayed in the coming months.

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Mormon leader urged members Saturday during a church conference not to be timid about defending church founder Joseph Smith’s story and role as the faith’s first prophet ...

A Morehouse College dean allowed for the portrait of Latter-day Saints Founder Joseph Smith at the school. These alumni oppose the decision for historical reasons.

Morehouse College students speak out over portrait of the Mormon leader.

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