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‘Joseph Smith Jr. Was Lincoln Before Lincoln’: Prophet Honored in Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel

Morehouse College unveiled a portrait recognizing Joseph Smith Jr.'s 1844 presidential anti-slavery platform and teachings on racial equality, praised as morally ambitious by chapel dean.

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A portrait of Joseph Smith Jr., the first prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is unveiled during a Vespers at the Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 1, 2026. | 2026 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. ATLANTA, Georgia (ABC4) – A portrait of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Prophet Joseph Smith was added to the Internati…

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Deseret News broke the news in Salt Lake City, United States on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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