Brigham Young in a 3/4-profile, sepia 19th-century study with an embossed ‘MARK OF CAIN’ title—illustrating what Brigham Young taught about the mark of Cain.

What Did Brigham Young Say About the Curse of Cain?

He called the mark of Cain “the flat nose and black skin,” and defined the “curse of Cain” as the denial of priesthood for those of African ancestry.

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