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How Jesus became white — and why it’s time to cancel that

(Bob Schutz | AP file photo) The Rev. J. Manning Potts of Nashville, Tenn., left, presents the 1957 Upper Room Award for World Christianity Fellowship to artist Warner Sallman of Chicago at a dinner meeting of church and government officials, Oct. 3, 1957, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Sallman was honored for his "Head Of Christ" painting, shown in background.

(Bob Schutz | AP file photo) The Rev. J. Manning Potts of Nashville, Tenn., left, presents the 1957 Upper Room Award for World Christianity Fellowship to artist Warner Sallman of Chicago at a dinner meeting of church and government officials, Oct. 3, 1957, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Sallman was honored for his "Head Of Christ" painting, shown in background.