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6/22/2023
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Moral Bankruptcy: The Hidden Cost of Privilege
Improper dynamics of power and privilege influence society on a large and small scale ... as my daughter taught me out on the lake. OHF WEEKLY Moral Bankruptcy: The Hidden Cost of Privilege By Walter
6/21/2023
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The Southern Baptists: Justifying Unchristian Values
The Southern Baptists recently made news by kicking out congregations with female pastors, including the California megachurch Saddleback Church and Fern Creek Baptist of Louisville, Kentucky. OHF
6/20/2023
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Racism Is a Pandemic: We Must Become the Vaccine
If we can control COVID, a disease that killed almost seven million globally, why can't we do the same with racism or economic inequality? OHF WEEKLY Racism Is a Pandemic: We Must Become the
6/20/2023
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Juneteenth: Celebrate Freedom
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 22: Editor's Letter, “Racism Is a Pandemic,” Our Human Family's linktree, “OHF + Mastodon,” and a quote by Alice Walker. OHF WEEKLY Juneteenth: Celebrate Freedom By The
6/13/2023
5 : 24
Let’s Talk Black Excellence, People!
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 21: Editor's Letter, “Tina Turner: Defiance, Sexuality, and Resilience,” “Pulse: One Year Later,” and a quote by Bishop Desmond Tutu. OHF WEEKLY Let's Talk Black
6/13/2023
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Pulse: One Year Later
OHF Weekly takes look back when the forty-nine people murdered at Pulse, an LGBTQ club in Orlando, were honored in a community-wide candlelight vigil. OHF WEEKLY Pulse: One Year Later By Clay Rivers •
6/4/2023
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Pride without Prejudice
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 20: Editor's Letter, “Living Beyond the Edge of the Circle,” Mastodon, Write with Us, and a quote by James Baldwin. OHF WEEKLY Pride without Prejudice By The OHF Weekly
5/28/2023
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Florida Is Openly Hostile to African Americans
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 19: Editor's Letter, “The First Allies of George Floyd,” Tina Turner, OHF Weekly + Mastodon, and a quote by Tina Turner. OHF WEEKLY Florida Is Openly Hostile to African
5/26/2023
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Tina Turner: Simply the Best
November 26, 1939–May 24, 2023 OHF WEEKLY Tina Turner: Simply the Best By The OHF Weekly Editors • 26 May 2023 • Comment View in browser View in browser Cover of the single “On Silent Wings” by Tina
5/6/2023
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It’s Time to Pay Up: The Monetary Damages of Enslavement and Racism
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 18: Editor's Letter, “Did Karma Ever Catch the Emmett Till Killers?” and a quote by Mamie Till OHF WEEKLY It's Time to Pay Up: The Monetary Damages of Enslavement and
5/5/2023
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Did Karma Ever Catch the Emmett Till Killers?
With the death of Carolyn Bryant, the last living of Emmett Till's killers, can America surrender even a little of her rage in the absence of Till's due justice? OHF WEEKLY Did Karma Ever Catch
4/28/2023
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Our Human Family Becomes a Medium Verified Author and the Authors Who Made it Possible
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 17: A behind the book look at the 18 authors who made OHF's “Fieldnotes on Allyship” a reality and a quote by Harry Belafonte. OHF WEEKLY Our Human Family Becomes a Medium
4/21/2023
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Black in America: Living Behind Enemy Lines
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 16: Editor's Letter, “You Can Know Me” by Christienne Leigh Hinz, and a quote by Michelle Obama. OHF WEEKLY Black in America: Living Behind Enemy Lines By The OHF Weekly
4/21/2023
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You Can Know Me
If Black people can develop and refine metaphors to understand the white experience (in all of its constituent complexity, pain and privilege), how is it that white people are excused from
4/19/2023
5 : 55
The Relevance of Politics
As any economist will tell you, resources are limited. Society's goal is always to make the pie bigger. How the pie gets divided between the few and the masses is where politics comes in. OHF
4/19/2023
5 : 23
Why Is it so Damn Hard to Admit Being Racist?
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 15: Editor's Letter, “Gun Violence in America, the NRA, and Racism,” “The Relevance of Politics,” and a quote by Alice Walker. OHF WEEKLY Why Is it so Damn Hard to Admit
4/9/2023
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Happy Easter!
Greetings from your friends at OHF Weekly! OHF WEEKLY Happy Easter! By The OHF Weekly Editors & 2 others • 9 Apr 2023 • Comment View in browser View in browser Photo by Jonah Pettrich on Unsplash 💛
4/7/2023
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Bald-Faced Racism in Tennessee
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 14: Editor's Letter, “Feeling My Way through White Spaces,” “Use Your Words,” and a quote by Maya Angelou OHF WEEKLY Bald-Faced Racism in Tennessee By The OHF Weekly Editors
4/6/2023
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Feeling My Way through White Spaces
As a Black Britain growing up in the 1980s, I can confidently say microaggressions were and still are accepted today as a way of life. OHF WEEKLY Feeling My Way through White Spaces By Jesse Wilson • 6
4/2/2023
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Talking to White People About Racism
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 13: Editor's Letter, “Talking to White People About Racism,” “Life Is Just a Drag. Can't We All Just Get Along?” and a quote by Isabel Allende OHF WEEKLY Talking to White