Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Gary Sheffield, one of baseball’s great offensive forces, is still defending himself. By Cody Stavenhagen / The Athletic
This Program Is Bringing Youth Of Color Into A Sport Dominated By White Men. By Philip Lewis / HuffPost
‘America Is Under Attack’: Inside the Anti-D.E.I. Crusade. By Nicholas Confessore / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How tens of thousands of Black U.S. doctors simply vanished. By Uché Blackstock / Wash Post
Nikki Haley, MAGA and the Confederacy: Time to purge these myths. By Rich Logis / Salon
The U.S. Lacks What Every Democracy Needs. By Robert Hasen / NYT
Mark Robinson: GOP front-runner for North Carolina governor supported banning abortions without exceptions. Now he avoids using the ‘a-word.’ By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck / CNN
The Assault on DEI. By Staff / The Chronicle of Higher Education
An HBCU administrator died by suicide. The school’s president is now on leave. By Alia Wong / USA Today
Florida Dollar General reopens months after the racially motivated killing of 3 Black people. By AP
Can $3 billion persuade Black farmers to trust the Agriculture Department? By Amy Mayer / NPR
We need Martin Luther King’s vision of Christian nationalism. By Michael Sean Winters / NCR
The Deification of Donald Trump Poses Some Interesting Questions. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Does the Constitution depend on morality and religion? By Mark Silk / RNS
Dozens of Black churches receive total of $4 million for historic preservation. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Confederate monuments spark debate about history. By Kiara Alfonseca / ABC News
How we learn to see history: A case study at the National Cathedral. By Sarah Lewis / Wash Post
Convict Leasing in the Family. By Menika Dirkson / AAIHS
“Luther: Never Too Much” documentary to premiere at Sundance Film Festival. By Christopher A. Daniel / NBC News
Quinta Brunson is first Black woman to win best comedic actress Emmy in over 40 years. By Alli Rosenbloom / CNN
Rising WTA Prodigy Hyped as the ‘Real Deal’ in American Tennis for Her Serena Wiliams-Inspired Flex at the Australian Open. By Prarishtha Prakash / Essentially Sports
From Harvard to Howard: He’s the rare college hoops eighth-year senior. By John Feinstein / Wash Post
Black catchers in MLB are extinct but prospects can change that. By Bob Nightengale / USA Today
Liz Cheney Receives Standing Ovation in Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church As She Warns of Dire Threat From Trump. By Alex Griffing / Mediaite
A Candle in the Dark. A History of Morehouse College. By Edward A. Jones / Valley Forge, Pennsylvania: Judson, 1967.
What Is “Freedom” In The Black Freedom Struggle? By M. Keith Claybrook Jr. / AAIHS
Asian American eligible voters grew more than any other racial group since last presidential election. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
Civil War Talk In Presidential Contest Reveals Fresh Divisions On Race. By Toluse Olorunnipa / Wash Post
Trump Loves To Play With Fire. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
For Sputtering Diversity Efforts, Claudine Gay’s Resignation Risks Further Setbacks. By Katherine Mangan / Chronicle Of Higher Ed.
