(The Conversation) — A stained-glass window, which shows Jesus as a Black man for the first ... As a scholar of images, I believe that the window speaks about equality, not only of race, but ...

A long-overlooked stained glass window created for a small Rhode Island church 147 years ago has been identified as a historic, first-of-its-kind depiction of Jesus as a Black man. The work of the ...

A stained-glass window depicting Jesus Christ as a person of color is prompting scrutiny into the role of race, slavery and gender in 19th-century New England. The window, which adorns St. Mark's ...

The glass pictures are fired and held ... as a visual vocabulary to teach viewers the stained glass story. The holy family, Mary, Joseph and Jesus, are crowned with halos, each with symbols ...

A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes — known to many as the “Black Gospel ...

WARREN, R.I. (AP) — A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes — known to many as ...

A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race, Rhode Island’s role ...

For decades, the stained-glass ... photos that made the artwork seem more African and questions about whether this piece might have been part of a movement to see “the true face” of Jesus ...

But the footage captured images of a man carrying ... The loss of the statue of Jesus comes less than a year after a vandal shattered at least three stained glass windows at the shrine that ...

A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window showing a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women has been rediscovered in a Rhode Island church, stirring questions about race, the ...

When the renovated St. James Catholic Cathedral is dedicated Saturday, the new stained-glass windows will feature a few familiar faces — Jesus Christ ... incorporating images of the clergy ...

WARREN, R.I. – A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race ...