| Editor | Laverne Gagehabib, A. C. Barber, Vivienne Walker-Crawford |
|---|---|
| Categories | Lesbian |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| First issue | 1982 |
| Final issue | 1984 |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Berkeley, California |
| Language | English |
| OCLC | 69262012 |

Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter was a bimonthlymagazine focusing onBlack lesbian life and culture.[2][3][4][5] Originally titledBlack Lesbian Newsletter,Onyx was based inBerkeley from 1982 to 1984.[6][7][3][8] It was created by Laverne Gagehabib, A.C. Barber, and Vivienne Walker-Crawford.[9] The newsletter contained fiction pieces, opinion articles, news, reviews,poems,personal ads, art, andphotographs.[10]Onyx was the earliest of the threeSan Francisco Bay Area publications which focused on Black lesbian life and culture, the others beingAché: A Journal for Lesbians of African Descent andIssues! The Magazine for Lesbians of Color.[11] Onyx covers were illustrated by Sarita Johnson.[9] Its editors included Marlene Bonner.[12]
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