{"id":6272,"date":"2014-11-23T19:13:52","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T02:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/affirmation.org\/?p=6272"},"modified":"2018-05-07T15:42:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T21:42:31","slug":"darius-grays-keynote-speech-2014-affirmation-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/affirmation.org\/es\/conferencia-de-afirmacion-de-darius-greys-keynote-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Los desaf\u00edos que enfrentamos son &quot;no una maldici\u00f3n, sino un llamado&quot;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M0T7JHaNDmw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Darius Gray fue uno de los primeros miembros negros de la Iglesia Mormona en recibir el sacerdocio. En 2014, pronunci\u00f3 un discurso de apertura en la Conferencia Internacional Afirmaci\u00f3n. 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