CHICAGO — The first time the Rev. Lettie Moses Carr saw Jesus depicted as black ... what is called white Jesus — including Sallman’s famed painting. The “Head of Christ” has been ...

Blum and Paul Harvey have produced a rich and readable narrative that begins with the Puritans and concludes with Jesus ... black Protestants, white Mormons, Native Americans and European Catholic ...

Until that moment, she’d always thought Jesus was white. At least that’s how he appeared when she was growing up. A copy of Warner E. Sallman’s “Head of Christ” painting hung in her ...

while others pointed out that cultures other than white Europeans have depicted Jesus in ways that resembled the local community. Ethiopia, for instance, has depicted Jesus as black for more than ...

Edward Blum, a history professor and religious scholar at San Diego State University and co-author of the forthcoming book The Color of Christ ... whether Jesus was white, black, or any other ...

But one day she came across a portrayal of Christ ... of Jesus is one of the oldest running arguments in religion. As a man who was raised in a Black church with a giant portrait of a White ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Jesus is depicted as a Black man in this mural ... It’s also a rare portrayal of Christ, who typically has been cast as a white man with European features.

Warren, Rhode Island: A near 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting ... tones – in black and brown paint on milky white glass that was ...