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  2. Race and appearance of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Additional information about Jesus's skin color and hair was provided by Mark Goodacre, a senior lecturer at the Department of Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham. [61] Using third-century images from a synagogue – the earliest pictures of Jewish people [ 70 ] – Goodacre proposed that Jesus's skin color would have been ...

  3. Pre-modern conceptions of whiteness - Wikipedia

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    Rabbi Ishmael said: 'The Jews—may I be like an expiatory sacrifice for them [an expression of love]—are like the boxwood tree [eshkeroae], neither black nor white, but in between.'"2 This statement records a second-century (R. Ishmael) perception that the skin color of Jews is midway between black and white.3 More precisely it is light ...

  4. Jews of color - Wikipedia

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    Jews of color (or Jews of colour) is a neologism, primarily used in North America, that describes Jews from non-white racial and ethnic backgrounds, whether mixed-race, adopted, Jews by conversion, or part of national or geographic populations (or a combination of these) that are non-white. [1]

  5. Ancient Egyptian race controversy - Wikipedia

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    Diop, [181] William Leo Hansberry, [181] and Aboubacry Moussa Lam [182] have argued that kmt was derived from the skin color of the Nile valley people, which Diop claimed was black. [16]: 21, 26 The claim that the ancient Egyptians had black skin has become a cornerstone of Afrocentric historiography. [181]

  6. Black Hebrew Israelites - Wikipedia

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    A photograph of William Saunders Crowdy which appeared in a 1907 edition of The Baltimore Sun. The origins of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement are found in Frank Cherry and William Saunders Crowdy, who both claimed that they had revelations in which they believed that God told them that African Americans are descendants of the Hebrews in the Christian Bible; Cherry established the "Church ...

  7. Cushi - Wikipedia

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    In early Modern Hebrew usage, the term Cushi was used as an unmarked referent to a dark-skinned or red-haired person, without derogatory implications. [2] For example, it is the nickname, or term of endearment, of the Israeli commando of Yemenite extraction, Shimon "Kushi" Rimon (b. 1939).

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  9. Biblical terminology for race - Wikipedia

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    "But for the seven others [sons of Canaan], Chetteus, Jebuseus, Amorreus, Gergesus, Eudeus, Sineus, Samareus, we have nothing in the sacred books but their names, for the Hebrews overthrew their cities". Elam: "Elamites, the ancestors of the Persians". Ashur: "Assyrians, and their city Niniveh built by Ashur.