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.

A stained-glass window, donated in 1877 to a church in Rhode Island, shows Jesus as a dark-skinned man. Most Western depictions portrayed him as a European , with light skin and sometimes even ...

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 ...

Washington National Cathedral on Saturday revealed four new “racial-justice themed” stained-glass windows to replace others honoring Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall ...

Our next guest is a fabulous stained glass artist who loves anything campy and vampy! She sells her own creative pieces and ...

The window in the title—produced more than a century ago by black craftsmen in an Atlanta church where Mr. Lewis’s family worshiped for generations—turns out to hold an image of his maternal ...

Explore Read AJC Black History Month Series. Lewis’ latest book, “The Stained Glass Window: A Family History as the American Story, 1790-1958,” released on Feb. 11, took the scholar outside ...

Book Review. The Stained Glass Window: A Family History as the American Story, 1790-1958. By David Levering Lewis Penguin Press: 368 pages, $35 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may ...

The stained glass windows in Meadow Brook Hall’s two-story ballroom have withstood time for nearly a century, but on Monday night, an act of vandalism left a set shattered. Staff discovered the ...

(The Conversation) — A stained-glass window, which shows Jesus as a Black man for the first time, tells a story not only of race but of gender, class and ethnicity.

“The Stained Glass Window” is at once narrative history, family chronicle and personal memoir. The window in the ...