The Little-Known History of the Underground Railroad to Mexico
And the Afro-Mestizo emancipator who opened the door to Mexico for enslaved people
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Love and Respect
What is life without kindness, respect, and love?
On Super Bowl LX and a Couple Other Things
So this is where the United States is now?
No Slingshot Required
Chapter 14 (in its entirety) from OHF’s latest anthology, “Fieldnotes on Fortitude,” recounting the power and historic successes of peaceful demonstrations.
How Do I Love . . . ?
“How do I love my neighbor who is an ICE agent? Who works for the FBI and is covering up the actions in Minneapolis? Who serves in Congress to suppress the outrage of the American people?”
The Almost NDN
On life as an urban NDN struggling to be more “Indianer” than you
Fieldnotes on Fortitude: Resilience in Resistance
About the new book by Our Human Family, the themes, who wrote for it, and why it’s the book for times such as these that you didn’t know you needed.
OHF Magazine, Issue No. 4: The White Issue
Oppression and White Supremacy in America
The Reverend Canon Dr. Nelson Wardell Pinder: Priest, Activist, and Friend
From OHF WEEKLY Vol. 4 No. 31 On the celebrated life of the Reverend Canon Dr. Nelson Wardell Pinder, a man many would call the father of the civil rights movement in Central Florida.
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?
Volume 3 Number 18
In This Issue: “Until the Lion Tells the Story,” “The Conservative Case for Critical Race Theory,” “My Journey into Blackness,” and a final thought for dads
The Conservative Case for Supporting Critical Race Theory
Let’s objectively examine Critical Race Theory and reasons why traditional conservatives should heartily support it
Volume 3 Number 17
In This Issue: Letter from the Editor, “Cancel Culture: The Race to Excuse the Inexcusable,” and “The Whitewashing of Racism”
Cancel Culture: The Race to Excuse the Inexcusable
A debate over the true meaning of “cancel culture” is so unproductive. The term is simply a way of designating us versus them in the white supremacists’ continued efforts to remain in power.
Volume 3 Number 16
In This Issue: The Editor’s Letter, The Ongoing Work of Antiracism, The LGBTQ Seat at Christ’s Table, the Invisible Scars of Microaggressions, Support OHF Weekly, and Final Thoughts
The LGBTQ Seat at Christ’s Table
What follows is an essay written to an overlooked segment of the LGBTQ community: LGBTQ Christians or rather LGBTQ ex-Christians.