Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter

Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter was a bimonthly magazine focusing on Black Lesbian life and culture.[1] Originally titled Black Lesbian Newsletter, Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter was published in the San Francisco Bay Area from 1982 to 1984.[2] The newsletter contained articles, poems, personal adds and original art and photographs. Onyx is notable for being the earliest of three Bay Area publications including Ache and Issues which focused on Black Lesbian life and culture, the longest running of which was Ache: A Journal for Lesbians of African Descent which was published from 1989 to 1993.[3] Onyx covers were illustrated by Sarita Johnson.

Black Lesbian Newsletter
EditorLaverne Gagehabib, A. C. Barber, Vivienne Walker-Crawford
CategoriesLesbian
FrequencyBimonthly
Founded1982
Final issue1984
CountryUSA
Based inBerkeley, California
LanguageEnglish
OCLC69262012

See also

References
  1. Myers, JoAnne (2013). Historical dictionary of the lesbian and gay liberation movements. Lanham. ISBN 978-0-8108-7468-8. OCLC 861537183.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. Ostertag, Bob (2006). People's movements, people's press : the journalism of social justice movements. Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press. ISBN 0-8070-6164-6. OCLC 62281826.
  3. "Black lesbians display their Sapphic history". The Bay Area Reporter / B.A.R. Inc. Retrieved 2021-06-28.

Further reading
  • Smith, Michael J. (1983). "Colorful people and places: a resource guide for Third World lesbians and gay men, and for white people who share their interests". Quarterly Press of BWMT. p. 27.
  • BLK. BLK Company. 1991. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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