Black Jesus Season 1 follows the outrageous exploits of Jesus Christ who returns to Earth in present-day Compton, California. This unconventional Jesus isn’t your typical carpenter-turned-preacher.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jay Ellis plays Jesus of Nazareth in History of the World, Part II. (Photo by: Patrick Wymore/Hulu) Jump ahead 40 years, and ...

For nearly 150 years, a stained-glass window portraying Jesus and three biblical women as Black hung at St. Mark's, an 1830 Greek Revival church in Warren, Rhode Island. It's said to be the only known ...

Click to open image viewer. Clementine Hunter’s Black Jesus is part of a tradition of imagery that dates to the early 19th century when Robert Alexander Young, in The Ethiopian Manifesto (1829), ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Any movie that stars LaKeith Stanfield is a yes for me. The brother was ...

A detail of the window showing Jesus and the Samaritan Woman (photo by Hadley Arnold, all photos courtesy Hadley and Peter Arnold) The earliest known stained-glass window portraying a Black Jesus has ...

About 20 years ago, actor and director Jean-Claude La Marre was looking for his next big thing. His 2003 Western, “Gang of Roses,” starring a majority-Black female cast including Lil’ Kim, was doing ...