Writer and activist Shaun King announced Monday that he supports the destruction of statues that depict a white Jesus. King, who has been an outspoken supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement ...

When I was a young man, “white Jesus” was a fixture in plenty of black homes and churches along with images of Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy and on occasion, Malcom X.

Some Black activists have led a movement to discard the White Jesus. Black theologians like the Rev. Albert Cleage have depicted Jesus as a man of color and a revolutionary. And during the George ...

“If Jesus was white, with blond hair and blue eyes, then he'd have a very hard time hiding in Egypt,” said Banks, the father of three and the minister of public policy for the Washington-based ...

While nearly a third of Black Americans believe that white Jesus should be removed from churches across the country, another poll, conducted by Quinnipiac University, ...

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And yet nobody really knows the face of Jesus. For two thousand years, he has been worshipped and adored. Multitudes look to him each day. And yet nobody really knows the face of Jesus.

Some Black activists have led a movement to discard the White Jesus. Black theologians like the Rev. Albert Cleage have depicted Jesus as a man of color and a revolutionary. And during the George ...