E1.2.1.2.4 :: Caption: BLACK CHRIST - The painting The Black Christ has been smuggled out of SA where it has been banned and today went on show at the London headquarters of Christian Action. The symbolic Crucifixion by a coloured artist, Harrison depicts Christ as a black man with the face of ex-Chief A. Luthuli, the Nobel Prize winner. Photo shows Canon John Collins with the painting today, he's the chairman of the Christian Action, 28/11/1962

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AL3282 :: The Sunday Times Heritage Project (STHP) Collection

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► E1.2.1.2.4 :: Caption: BLACK CHRIST - The painting The Black Christ has been smuggled out of SA where it has been banned and today went on show at the London headquarters of Christian Action. The symbolic Crucifixion by a coloured artist, Harrison depicts Christ as a black man with the face of ex-Chief A. Luthuli, the Nobel Prize winner. Photo shows Canon John Collins with the painting today, he's the chairman of the Christian Action, 28/11/1962

Call Number:	E1.2.1.2.4
Title:	Caption: BLACK CHRIST - The painting The Black Christ has been smuggled out of SA where it has been banned and today went on show at the London headquarters of Christian Action. The symbolic Crucifixion by a coloured artist, Harrison depicts Christ as a black man with the face of ex-Chief A. Luthuli, the Nobel Prize winner. Photo shows Canon John Collins with the painting today, he's the chairman of the Christian Action, 28/11/1962
Dates:	28/11/1962
Scope Content:	Source: Johnnic Library Copyright: Sunday Times