Do Old Wounds Ever Heal?
When do the memories of children torn from mothers’ breasts, fathers’ protection, a community’s legacy stop haunting us? When does healing begin?
When do the memories of children torn from mothers’ breasts, fathers’ protection, a community’s legacy stop haunting us? When does healing begin?
History shows enslaved Africans brought knowledge and skills to the US that predate their captivity, disproving Florida curriculum.
Much has been made about the new Florida’s State Academic Guidelines for Black history, for good reason: They ignore critical portions of Black history.
Depending on where they were, formerly enslaved people could indeed utilize those skills, but it rarely worked out well for even the most skilled among them.
From OHF WEEKLY Vol. 5 No. 22: On the origins of Juneteenth and why the holiday matters.
OHF WEEKLY, VOL. 5 NO. 13: Editor’s Letter, “Talking to White People About Racism,” “Life Is Just a Drag. Can’t We All Just Get Along?” and a quote by Isabel Allende