Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Michael Cohen’s Testimony Exposes the Ugly Lunacy of the Trump “Cult.” By Greg Sargent / The New Republic Podcast
Biden’s weakness becomes bigger and bigger worry for Democrats. By Al Weaver and Amie Parnes / The Hill
Angela Alsobrooks wins Maryland’s hotly contested U.S. Senate primary. By Erin Cox , Teo Armus and Lateshia Beachum / Wash Post
Ex-Capitol officer Harry Dunn loses congressional primary in Maryland. By Joan E. Greve / The Guardian
Right-wing states attacking diversity erase, repeat our ugly history of discrimination. By David R. Hoffman / Kansas City Star
Far-Right Group Recruits Followers To Overwhelm Election Offices With Voter Roll Challenges. By Khaya Himmelman / TPM
Hate Crimes Targeting Black People Still On The Rise 2 Years After Racist Buffalo Shooting. By Bilal G. Morris / Newsone
White House sends official to Morehouse to address concerns ahead of Biden’s speech. By Aaron Gilchrist and Nnamdi Egwuonwu / NBC News
Chris Edley, prominent affirmative action scholar, dies at 71. By Alia Wong Michael Collins / USA Today
Florida A&M president says ‘missteps were made’ in handling of purported $237 million donation. By Shawn Nottingham / CNN
Kenya Rallies Police Officers Ahead of Haiti Deployment. By Abdi Latif Dahir / NYT
UN Officials Describe “Absolutely Catastrophic” Conditions in Gaza. By Julianne McShane / Mother Jones
‘It’s deeper than slavery’: Lisbon street project reclaims Portugal’s unseen black history. By Ashifa Kassam / The Guardian
What the Methodist split tells us about America. By Laura Bullard / Vox
Devout Christian Mike Johnson Shows Up to Hush Money Trial to Defend a Guy Accused of Cheating on His Wife With a Porn Star. By Bess Levine / Vanity Fair
Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence. By DÁnica Coto / RNS
Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African diaspora. By Ashley Bobertson Preston / The Conversation
The 12 Black women behind Brown v. Board often go unrecognized. A new exhibit aims to change that. By Kalyn Belsha / Chalkbeat
How America tried and failed to stay White. By Eduardo Porter / Wash Post
Stevie on the Wonder of becoming a Ghanaian citizen. By Thomas Naadi / BBC
In Virginia, these Confederate names have a power all their own. By Nicole Hemmer / CNN
Georgia Tech’s First Black Graduate, Ronald Yancey, Presents Granddaughter With Diploma For Master’s Degree In Electrical And Computer Engineering. By Samantha Dorisca / AfroTech
New Releases Make Old Jazz Young Again. By Richard Brody / The New Yorker
The WNBA’s progress needs to be seen. By Ari Chambers / Andscape
Bronny James Medically Cleared By Physicians To Play In NBA. By Cedric Thornton / Black Enterprise
Darryl Strawberry wanted to quit baseball at 19. These two Mets brought him back. By Tim Britton / The Athletic
Still Essential, Still Elusive: Brown v. Board of Education at 70. By R. Shep Melnick / Education Next
Race Inquiry Digest (May 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Invoking Struggle and Faith, Biden Reaches Out at Morehouse. By Katie Rogers and Maya King / NYT
Trump trial delays bring focus to crucial Supreme Court case. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
The GOP Campaign to Sow Chaos at the Ballot Box Has Already Begun. By Elie Mystal / The Nation (Image New Yorker)
