Racial Equity, Allyship, and Inclusion in 2024
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 6 No. 1: Editor in Chief Clay Rivers on the fight for racial equity in 2024; Swahiliâs history in Africa, and chocolateâs bittersweet U.S. history.
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 6 No. 1: Editor in Chief Clay Rivers on the fight for racial equity in 2024; Swahiliâs history in Africa, and chocolateâs bittersweet U.S. history.
Helping toxic people relinquish their destructive beliefs
What is diversity? This is a question that I have seen answered in two different ways, depending on who is asked.
From OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 33: So you want to be an allyâyay! But what exactly does that mean?
Those of us who live in this Land of Inequality, this desert, know there are no black-and-white answers. There is just a long, hard, emotionally exhausting journey of self-evaluation, critical thinking, and cultural study.
OHF WEEKLY, Vol. 5 No. 30: Editorâs Letter, âRespect and Love,â âWhen âNurtureâ Is Anything But,â a quote by JoĂ©l Leon.
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 29: Editorâs Letter, âThere Is But One Fight,â âThe Groveland Four,â âAmerica Is Drunk on Racism,â and a quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
OHF WEEKLY: Vol. 5 No. 28: Editorâs Letter, âWith Racism, Absolution Is Not the Solution,â âWhat âBenefitsâ Accrued to the People Who Gained Skills as Enslaved People?â and a quote by Malcolm X.
Some of us are trying to share the reality, ramifications, and human costs of racism. And others aren't looking to problem solve. Theyâre looking to be set free of any responsibility for the problem.
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 27: Editorâs Letter, âVisiting the Free State of George Floyd,â âHumanity on Trial in Minneapolis,â âItâs Not About You. It was Never About You,â a little history about Ocoee, and a quote by Colin Powell.
In the Free State of George Floyd, the freedom mentioned is more aspirational than real. Black peopleâand Minnesotansâare no better off than before.
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 23: Editorâs Letter, âThe Southern Baptists,â âMoral Bankruptcy: The Hidden Cost of Privilege,â âProvincetown: Built by and for the LGBTQ Community,â and a quote by Michelle Obama.