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“This powerful Twitter account is sharing the names of Jewish refugees the US turned away in 1939”

Last updated on: January 31, 2017 at 3:58 pm by Dan Peterson

CCA Christensen — Winter Quarters, on the Missouri River in Nebraska territory, where Mormon refugees spent the winter of 1846-1847 (Wikimedia Commons public domain)

https://mic.com/articles/166948/this-powerful-twitter-account-is-sharing-the-names-of-jewish-refugees-the-us-turned-away-in-1939#.m6Z2Bj0ga

And, if you have five or six minutes, it might be good to watch this, or to watch it again:

https://www.mormonchannel.org/watch/series/mormon-messages/refuge-from-the-storm

And there’s this:

“‘We Weep When We Remember Zion’: Early Latter-day Saints as Refugees”

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