Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured One More Time: Why Diversity Leads To Better Team Performance. By Ron Carucci / Forbes Image by HCM
Trump’s criminal rebrand of the Republican Party is complete. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Nikki Haley’s Problem: Her Party Is Nuts. By Will Saletan / The Bulwark
Ron DeSantis ends the most humiliating presidential run in history with one final disgrace. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
How the Fani Willis allegations could hit the Trump Georgia case. By Ella Lee / The Hill
There’s finally a Clarence Thomas ethics inquiry underway. By Dennis Aftergut and Austin Sarat / Slate
The Campaign Against D.E.I By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor / The New Yorker
Journalists of color hit hard by L.A. Times layoffs. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Dexter Scott King, son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62. By AP and NPR
A compact with Christian America: What Donald Trump owes the religious right after Iowa. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
How the word ‘voodoo’ became a racial slur. By Daniel N. Boaz / RNS
Grace in the Age of Guilt. By Russell Moore / Christianity Today
Why Did Nat Turner “Confess”? By Patrick Rael / AAIHS
Heather Cox Richardson and the battle over American history. By Kim Phillips-Fein / The Nation
What Is the History of Fascism in the United States? By Richard J. Evans / The Nation
121 potential gravesites found in former Black cemetery at Air Force base. By AP and NPR
Black Projects 2024 Sundance: Luther Vandross, Magical Negroes. By Shanelle Genai / The Root
Ava DuVernay Wants to Build a New System. By David Remnick / The New Yorker
David Oyelowo on bringing the first Black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River to life. By Jonathan Capehart / Wash Post Podcast
Joel Embiid Scores 70, Leads Big Night For NBA Stars. By Derek Major / Black Enterprise
Nick Saban’s ‘epic era’ of coaching is over, but the exploitation of players in big-time college football is not. By Joseph N. Cooper / The Conversation
NBA guards Chris Paul, Malcolm Brogdon give an assist to filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin.’ By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
Why the Bucks fired Adrian Griffin and why Doc Rivers could be their next head coach. By Shams Charania, Sam Amick and Eric Nehm / The Athletic
Mel Tucker, former-MSU football coach, banned from future employment. By Kenny Jacoby / USA Today
How tens of thousands of Black U.S. doctors simply vanished. By Uché Blackstock / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest ( Jan 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump Is a Combination of Every Threat We Have Ever Faced in Our History. By David Rothkopf and Bernard Schwartz / The New Republic
George Wallace Has an Heir Apparent. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Tim Scott looks to Trump as a president who will “restore law and order” in official endorsement. By Kelly McLure / Salon
Here’s how Biden hopes to quiet concerns about his standing with Black voters. By Holly Otterbein and Elena Schneider / Politico
Harvard Defends Its Plagiarism Investigation of Its Former President. By Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
