Found: Rare Inscription Bearing ‘Jerubbaal,’ the Bible’s Other Name for Gideon
A five-letter inscription dated around 3,100 years ago with the name of a biblical judge was unearthed in the Southern district of Israel. More
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How Black Americans Used Portraits and Family Photos to Defy Stereotypes
To resist inaccurate portrayals of themselves in popular media, African Americans used photography to depict who they really were. More
How American Textbooks Taught White Supremacy
A historian shares what he learned by examining 3,000 old U.S. history text books. More
The Long History of How Jesus Came to Resemble a White European
The all-time most-reproduced image of Jesus is Warner Sallman’s light-eyed, light-haired “Head of Christ” from 1940. More
John Lewis and C.T. Vivian Belonged to a Long Tradition of Religious Leaders in the Civil Rights Struggle
With the deaths of Rep. John Lewis and the Rev. C.T. Vivian, we’ve lost two civil rights greats who drew upon their faith as they pushed for Black equality. More
Protestantism’s Troubling History With White Supremacy in the US
Even the Ku Klux Klan rooted their ideology of white supremacy in Protestant theology and the Bible. More
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