Deseret Book to phase out books with ‘Mormon’ or ‘LDS’ in titles. Move may impact offerings from other publishers.

"Diary of Two Mad Black Mormons" is getting a new name.

"Diary of Two Mad Black Mormons" is getting a new name.

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