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9/23/2022 6:04:27 AM
Why Do We Show Up to Vote?
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 39: Sherry Kappel on why we show up to vote; Michael Greiner on two separate strategies politicians and the superrich know that you should know, too; and a quote by Coretta Scott King
9/19/2022 9:14:27 AM
The Complicated Reactions to Queen Elizabeth’s Death
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 38: “I Want a Masculinity Without Violence,” “The PhD in Racism Black People Receive from This Country,” and “The Complicated Reactions to Queen Elizabeth's Death,” and a quote by A
10/7/2022 2:44:27 AM
We’re Moving
Effective Friday, October 7, Our Human Family will be returning to Medium. Technically, the original Our Human Family publication never left and still contains a wide range of excellent essays. We
10/7/2022 6:04:27 AM
Change of Address
VOLUME 4 NUMBR 41: We're moving! OHF WEEKLY Change of Address By The OHF Weekly Editors – 07 Oct 2022 – View online → Photo by Tierra Mallorca on Unsplash 💛 Hey Reader, Effective Friday, October 14
1/20/2023 4:24:32 PM
The Power of Proximity
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 5 NO 3: The Power of Proximity, The Magical Martin Luther King Is a Poor Symbol of Resistance, and a quote by Dr. King. OHF WEEKLY The Power of Proximity By The OHF Weekly Editors – 20
1/20/2023 4:44:51 AM
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 5 NO 2: MLK Jr Day 2023, Editor's Letter, “The Race Massacres They Never Taught Us About in School,” “Howard, Martin, Jesus, and the Disinherited,” and a quote by Angela Bassett.
1/27/2023 7:14:27 AM
What’s Black and White, But Not Blue All Over?
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 5 NO 4: Editor's Letter, On Practice and Grace, and a quote by Nikki Giovanni. OHF WEEKLY What's Black and White, But Not Blue All Over? By The OHF Weekly Editors – 27 Jan 2023
1/6/2023 7:24:28 PM
The Top 10 Stories of 2022
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 5 NO 1: Our top 10 issues and stories from 2022 according to our readers. OHF WEEKLY The Top 10 Stories of 2022 By The OHF Weekly Editors – 06 Jan 2023 – View online → Photo by Samuel
1/2/2023 7:04:26 AM
Honoring Our Veterans
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 4 NO 45: Celebrating the men and women of the US military; musings on the cognitive dissonance between Christ's teachings versus his followers behavior; and an invitation to write
1/2/2023 12:04:27 AM
America’s Mad Dash to the Past
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 4 NO 43: Thoughts on America's rush to return to the past; an exploration of the ways dominant groups portray themselves as heroes in historical narratives; OHF Magazine, No. 3: The
2/18/2023 12:44:27 AM
Happy Birthday, Toni!
🎉 Join us as we celebrate Nobel Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, Toni Morrison. OHF WEEKLY Happy Birthday, Toni! By The OHF Weekly Editors – 17 Feb 2023 – View online → Toni Morrison, Princetown
2/17/2023 3:34:28 PM
Spare Us the Rebranding of Fascism, Love Like Jesus Told You
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 VOL. 7: Editor's Letter, “Frederick Douglass: An American in Ireland”(Part 1), and a quote by Rosa Parks. OHF WEEKLY Spare Us the Rebranding of Fascism, Love Like Jesus Told You
2/14/2023 7:14:27 AM
Love Letters to the Family
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 6: Editor's Letter, “Is God Love?,” “My Journey into Blackness,” “On Icons and Justice,” ”Respect and Love,” and “When Confronting Racism, All You Need Is Love. Well, Sort Of
2/10/2023 7:54:31 AM
The World Is Upside Down Yet Again
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 5 NO 5: Editor's Letter, “With Biases, You Don't Know What You Don't Know,” “Write with Us,” “OHF + Mastodon,” and a quote by Nelson Mandela OHF WEEKLY The World Is Upside
3/1/2023 7:04:27 AM
How Black History Informs, Transforms, and Heals
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 8: Editor's Letter, “Groveland: Restoring its History Black Cemetery,” and a quote by Martin Luther King, Jr. OHF WEEKLY How Black History Informs, Transforms, and Heals By
3/4/2023 4:45:15 AM
The Cancellation of Dilbert
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 9: Editor's Letter, “The Way Forward: Race, Gender, Class and Queer Intersectionality as Survival,” and a quote by Lizzo OHF WEEKLY The Cancellation of Dilbert By The OHF
12/10/2022 9:24:27 PM
Hate Is a Four-Letter Word
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 49: “Hate Is a Four-Letter Word” by Sherry Kappel, OHF Weekly Managing Editor; a seasonal writing prompt; and a quote by Nelson Mandela. OHF WEEKLY Hate Is a Four-Letter Word By The OHF
12/9/2022 3:24:27 AM
The Appropriation of “Rest in Power”
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 46: On its face, the phrase is an obvious modification of the invocation “rest in peace” rooted in Black folks' pain and struggles of our lived experience. Co-opting the phrase is
3/8/2023 4:54:31 PM
Happy International Women’s Day!
Our Human Family and OHF Weekly lift up our sisters around the world for their social, economic, cultural, and political achievements! The world has come a long way, but we have so much further to go
3/17/2023 6:04:26 AM
The History Issue: Grant, Lee, the AAPI Community, and Rosa
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 11: Editor's Letter, “What the Media Misses in AAPI and Black Relations,” “Rosa Parks: More Than a One-Hit Wonder,” and a quote by Alice Walker OHF WEEKLY The History Issue:
3/26/2023 4:04:27 AM
Racism and Bias in the Media
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 12: Editor's Letter, “Bethany Mandel, Wokeness, Intellectual Dishonesty...,” “When Five Black Officers Beat a Black Man to Death,” “Fieldnotes on Allyship,” and a quote by
3/10/2023 9:14:29 AM
Et Tu, Ally? The Tragedy of Allyship.
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 10. Editor's letter, “Life Is a Drag. Can't We All Just Get Along?” “Happy International Women's Day,” and a quote by Bishop Desmond Tutu. OHF WEEKLY Et Tu, Ally? The
12/5/2022 10:44:26 PM
Writing Prompt: Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot?
We're inviting writers to look back over 2022 and tell us about one, two, or three of the following . . . OHF WEEKLY Writing Prompt: Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot? By The OHF Weekly Editors –
12/4/2022 2:04:27 AM
When There’s Skin in the Game
VOLUME 4 NUMBER 48: One of the main reasons Black, Indigenous, and People of Color are skeptical of allyship is because we have seen that plot line played out too many times, and rarely does it vary.
4/2/2023 11:25:02 PM
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
11/28/2022 5:34:28 PM
Giving Tuesday 2022
Please consider participating this global generosity movement with a tax-deductible donation to support OHF Weekly and Our Human Family. OHF WEEKLY Giving Tuesday 2022 By The OHF Weekly Editors – 25
4/7/2023 2:47:48 AM
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
4/9/2023 6:04:27 AM
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 💛
4/21/2023 5:34:28 AM
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
4/19/2023 5:23:09 AM
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
4/28/2023 7:25:28 AM
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
5/6/2023 6:04:26 AM
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
5/26/2023 6:54:28 AM
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
5/28/2023 9:54:32 AM
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
6/4/2023 4:34:28 PM
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
6/25/2023 6:24:30 PM
Talking with People About Racism
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 23: Editor's Letter, “The Southern Baptists,” “Moral Bankruptcy: The Hidden Cost of Privilege,” “Provincetown: Built by and for the LGBTQ Community,” and a quote by Michelle
6/20/2023 5:15:16 AM
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 5:24:27 AM
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