Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Trump Questions Harris’s Racial Identity, Saying She Only ‘Became Black’ Recently. By Jonathan Weisman, Maya King and Zolan Kanno-Youngs / NYT
Biden Unveils Plan For Supreme Court Changes, Including Term Limits. By Aamer Madhani / HuffPost
Opponents of DEI want to stifle America’s progress. We can’t let that happen. By Stacey Abrams and Margaret Huang / USA Today
Income gap between Black and white US residents shrank between Gen Xers and millennials, study says. By AP and The Grio
Belle Wheelan to retire as head of Southern accreditor. By Doug Lederman / Inside Higher Ed.
Will Hezbollah and Israel Go to War? By Dexter Filkins / The New Yorker
Netanyahu Smeared the Pro-Palestine Protest Movement. Congress Clapped. By Jonah Valdez / The Intercept
Global Black Thought: An Interview with Keisha N. Blain & Robert Greene II. By Jocelyn Dawson / AAIHS
The Most Revealing Moment of a Trump Rally. By McKay Coppins / The Atlantic
Project 2025: A blueprint for the Christian nationalist vision for America. By Liz Theoharis and Shailly Gupta Barnes / Salon
How Christian Fundamentalism Was Born Again. By Michael Luo / The New Yorker
“The savior of Israel”: Antisemitism expert on what Trump’s “good Jew and bad Jew sorting” signals. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
How Martin Luther King Jr. foresaw Mississippi’s new Episcopal Black bishop. By Joe McDaniel / RNS
The Black Ballot: Unraveling The Legacy Of Civil Rights And Political Shifts In America. By Brianna Sharpe / Newsone
Robert L. Allen, Who Recounted a Naval Mutiny Trial, Dies at 82. By Richard Sandomir / NYT
More than 900 Native American children died at U.S. boarding schools. By Dana Hedgpeth and Sari Horwitz / Wash Post
15 Black authors whose books you need to read. By the Grio
Simone Biles and U.S. win Olympic gymnastics team all-around gold. By Becky Sullivan / NPR
Track Icon Edwin Moses Is Taking on a New Challenge: Keeping His Sport Clean. By Jon Wertheim / SI
Stephen Curry, Kamala Harris and the reentry of political activism into the stadium. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
Russell Wilson, ‘rejuvenated’ and ‘grateful,’ gets fresh start with Steelers. By Mark Maske / Wash Post
The MAGA principle tested: Trump grows “more and more radical with each passing day.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 5) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured What Trump’s Kamala Harris Smear Reveals. By Adam Serwer / The Atlantic
Kamala Harris Should Tell Her Family’s Story. By Jay Caspian Kang / The New Yorker (Image WSJ)
Kamala Harris Isn’t Going Back. By Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
How Harris, Trump have differences far beyond the political spectrum. By Jim Sergent and George Petras / USA Today
