Happy Thanksgiving!
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 40: Seasoned greetings and a William Faulkner quote.
Sherry Kappel
OHF Weekly Managing Editor, poet, essayist, and Univ of Pittsburgh MFA graduate. Sherry looks for the best in people and is driven in life and her writing by empathy. She loves her family and running.
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The World Is on Fire
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 39: Editor’s Letter, “Gun Violence Comes from Mob Rule,” “Losing a White Friend Due to His Racism,” “All Bigotry Is Ignorance, But Not All Ignorance Is Bigotry,” and a quote by Dorothy Height.
Contained: The Problem with Creating Boxes around People
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 36: Editor’s Letter, “When My Best Friend Was White,” “The Conquistador Smackdown,” “Lessons from Black Teachers of the Civil Rights Era,” and a quote by Shirley Chisholm.
10 Steps to Being an Ally to Marginalized Groups
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 33: Editor’s Letter, “Remember When You Couldn’t Call Out a Racist? I Do.”, and a quote by Oprah Winfrey.
Medium Day Is Almost Here!
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 30: Editor’s Letter, “Respect and Love,” “When ‘Nurture’ Is Anything But,” a quote by Joél Leon.
When “Nurture” Is Anything But
Sherry Kappel on the ways we form our identity and how racism negatively impacts that development.