OHF Magazine, Issue No. 4: The White Issue
Oppression and White Supremacy in America
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Why Organizations Fail at DEI
It takes more than simply hiring someone to address issues within an organization. It takes a top-down commitment to be part of that change.
Losing a White Friend Due to His Racism
What do you do when they cross the line?
The Redux: If Not Now, White Folks, When?
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 34: Editor’s letter on allyship, racial equity, racism, and inclusion; plus a quote by Iyanla Vanzant.
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.
There Is But One Fight
If the disease “is greed and the struggle for power,” then it is greed and the struggle for power anywhere that we must fight.
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?
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 understanding the Black experience?
“Fieldnotes on Allyship: Achieving Equality Together”
Our Human Family’s new book “Fieldnotes on Allyship: Achieving Equality Together” is an informal and informative guide to becoming an effective ally.
The Magical Martin Luther King Is a Poor Symbol of Resistance
The Morgan Freeman character that Dr. King has become allows the narrative to center around white people overcoming racism.
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.
Howard, Martin, Jesus, and the Disinherited
It’s said that the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. carried a copy of Howard Thurman’s seminal book Jesus and the Disinherited on his travels. Question is: are Jesus’ teachings even relevant to the Christian faith in America?
The Race Massacres They Never Taught Us About in School
The only race massacre in American history I learned about in K-12 school was of the slaughter of white soldiers. We were also taught about the Trail of Tears, though in retrospect, it seems our history classes spent as much time on that one event as on all the centuries of slavery itself.
Our Top 10 Stories of 2022
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 5 NO 1: Our top 10 issues and stories from 2022 according to our readers.
Happy New Year!
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 4 NO 52: Veteran OHF Weekly writers Drew Downs and Peter Faur, and newcomer Arturo Dominguez close out the year with articles on what they’ll leave behind in 2022, take with them into 2023, and look forward to in the new year.
