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.
Clay Rivers
OHF Weekly Editor-in-Chief and Our Human Family Founder. Artist, author, accidental activist. Love one another.
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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.
“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.
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.
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.
Happy Easter!
Greetings from your friends at OHF Weekly!
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
Groveland: Restoring its Historic Black Cemetery
Some would have us believe that learning about Black history will divide people and make matters worse. The folks in Groveland know better.
When Confronting Racism, All You Need Is Love. Well, Sort Of.
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 4 NO 50: Love conquers all, when put into action; an important heads-up about our social media; last call for our end-of-year writing prompt; and a final thought by bell hooks.
Thank You for Your Support!
A heartfelt update about our 2022 Giving Tuesday fundraiser.
The Problem with Thanksgiving
The issue isn’t in wishing someone a happy Thanksgiving, but the perpetuation of lore that ignores the genocide of 130 million American Indians.
OHF Magazine, Issue No. 3: The Many Lives of Toni Morrison
Celebrating Pulitzer Prize winner and Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison and all Black women with a mix of compelling writing and beautiful imagery.