Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Black Teachers Face Uncertainty as DEI Backlash Grows Nationwide. By Fisher Jack / Eurweb
Why are Harvard’s slavery researchers quitting or being fired? By Michela Moscufo / The Guardian
Amazingly, now even universities aren’t as left-wing as Democrats. By Gregory Conti and Aaron Sibarium / Wash Post
Jackson State University names Denise Jones Gregory as first alumna president to lead the institution in permanent role. By Bobby Pen / The Grio
Iran War Live Updates: Reported Ship Seizures Add to Anxiety in Oil Markets. By Luke Broadwater and Eric Schmitt / NYT
Cuba’s collapse: From Obama’s historic opening to Trump’s crippling embargo. By Kate Linthicum / LA Times
Pete Buttigieg Boils Down America’s New Global Standing Under Trump To 1 Bleak Word. By Lee Moran / HuffPost
WATCH: Pope Leo’s historic and poignant trip to Africa. By ABC News
Church leaders break silence: Trump represents threat to faith. By Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II / MSN
Orbán’s defeat is a defeat for Christian nationalism. By Mark Silk / RNS
Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the First Successful Slave Revolt in America. By William Spivey / Levelman
Black Girls, Hair, and the Cost of Beauty. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
Controversies and Production Issues Around ‘Michael,’ the Jackson Biopic, Explained. By Brooks Barnes / NYT
The Temptations’ Otis Williams: ‘Our Motown contracts were like slavery.’ Bu Mick Brown / The Telegraph
Major League Baseball Is Sanitizing Jackie Robinson’s Radical Legacy. By Peter Dreier / TPM
Doc Rivers: ‘It was 100 percent my decision’ to step away from Milwaukee Bucks. By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
Deion Sanders Opens up on Cancer Battle; 1-Year After Diagnosis. By Khosalu Puro / Essentially Sports
How Ryan Clark Went From NFL Star to Media Mogul. By Richard Grove / The Root
Slavery Was Closer Than You Think. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
On Race in America (May 2) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured Complicity Trumps Racism and Sexism. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
Top psychiatrists issue urgent letter to Congress about Trump’s mental instability. By AlterNet
This Is Not a Man in Control of Himself. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Trump Expands Anti-DEI Push With New Executive Order Targeting Federal Contractors. By Mary Spiller / Black Enterprise
Scholars Sound the Alarm at NAN Convention. By Walter Hudson /EduLedger
The target is shifting: New data reveals Black immigrants bear the brunt of aggressive new ‘street arrest’ tactics. By Bobby Pen / The Grio
The Hidden Health Inequality Facing Even the Wealthiest Black Mothers. By Nina Martin / Mother Jones
