Just a Few More Words about Nichelle Nichols
She was one of us, the incarnation of the beauty, intelligence, and poise we Black folks saw in our mothers, sisters, aunts, and cousins. Nichols represented all that society denied Black women could be.
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When the Punchline Doesn’t Justify the Joke
OHF WEEKLY, VOL 4 NO 16: By now we all know of “the slap heard round the world” and have read more takes than we can remember, but Clay Rivers has just a few final thoughts to add to the mix.
Twenty Books by Black Authors That Belong on Your Bookshelf
If you could have only twenty books by Black authors, I would recommend these
When Words Fail Us
Can you imagine the chaos and division if words took on new and different meanings w/out warning? It's already happened
Distant Strangers
It’s time for us to use our lives to bring us closer to equality, to inclusion, to acceptance, to diversity—and to love