Black Jesus smokes copious amounts of weed mooched off his friends and makes miracles by turning water into cognac. But where the hell’s the poignant social critique?

Adult Swim has an unholy legal entanglement on its hands over its series “Black Jesus.” Adult Swim has been slapped with a $75 million copyright lawsuit over the series, by a man who claims ...

Crossing the third rails of race and religion, “Black Jesus” is guaranteed to offend some people. In fact, one might accuse Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim of a certain naivete in greenlighting ...

Set in the Compton neighborhood of Los Angeles, “Black Jesus” tells the story of a Jesus who dresses like the figure of old—heavy robes, sandals and long brown hair—but is very much a man ...

While Jesus is on the run, the gang is left to ponder what would Black Jesus do in their shoes.

A Danish supermarket chain withdraws sandals with images of Jesus Christ on them after criticism from religious groups.

Jesus sandals were the most fashionable item for children that year. Bell-bottoms were going out of style, but Black Consciousness was in, as were Afro hairstyles and tight pants known in the ...