Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Inside a Brooklyn church where immigration activism is the gospel. By Fiona Andre / RNS
All About Robert P. Boxie III: The Howard Chaplain is Now the Youngest Catholic Bishop in America. By Rashad Grove / The Root
Appeal renews legal fight over Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church pastor. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
WATCH: ‘If you erase it, we will replace it,’ Rep. Mfume says of Black history at Smithsonian museums. By Maria Ramirez Uribe / PBS
A Black Family’s Fight for Their Enslaved Ancestor’s Famous Artwork. Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Nikole Hannah-Jones Talks About Her Mission to Put Challenged Books Directly Into the Hands of Children in Iowa. Angela Johnson / The Root
Let This Be the Final Word on Culture War Feuding. By Sharon Waxman / NYT
Why many Black Americans were rooting for Argentina to lose the World Cup. By Etan Thomas / The Guardian
LeBron James announces he will sign with Philadelphia 76ers for record 24th year. By Joe Vardon, Tony Jones, Dan Woike and David Aldridge / NYT
Ted Williams, Satchel Paige and the fight to induct Negro Leaguers into baseball’s Hall of Fame. By Frederic J Frommer / The Guardian
Marshall Faulk says NFL is no longer the ‘next level’ for HBCU players. By Odafe Oghen / The Grio
The Ghost of Mississippi. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
On Race in America (Aug 1) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured When a Nation Devalues Human Life. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
Trump’s economic war on Black America. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
The See-No-Evil Supreme Court. By Adam Serwer / The Atlantic
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Eulogies Clash With His Legacy in Black America. By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Can the Black Woman Trump Tapped to Lead the CDC Restore the Agency’s Reputation? Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Pete Hegseth Blocks More Women, Black People From Navy Promotions. By Joe Jurado /
Democratic Schadenfreude and the Latino Vote. By Jack Herrera / The New Yorker
The billionaire trying to reinvent Florida schools has a $7.5 million bet on Byron Donalds. By Natasha Yee / Miami New Times
Children’s books about Black people’s everyday, joyful lives are sometimes banned – but they help all kids explore what it means to be human. By Wintre Foxworth Johnson et.al / The Conversation
Only 1 Student Enrolled In $3M Anti-‘Woke’ Center At West Virginia University. By Christopher Rhodes / Blavity
This Is a Forever War in the Making. By Ali Vaez / NYT
American Jews face a Democratic Party rethinking unconditional Israel support. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
Rubio launches global effort to target left-wing extremists. By Julia Jester and David Rohde / MS Now
Cuba Moves Toward Market Socialism Amid the US Assault. By Marc Frank / The Nation
