Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Black women are more likely to experience infertility than white women. They’re less likely to get help, too. By Lisa Armstrong / The Guardian
The racial homeownership gap is widening. New rules might make it worse. By Tory Newmyer / Wash Post
How Segregated Preschools Impact Children. By Kathryn Jezer-Morton / New York Magazine
To Bear Witness to Evil. By Cathy Young / The Bulwark
Why Fundamentalists Love Trump. By David French / NYT
Mideast War Pushes Companies to Extend Diversity Programs to Faith Groups. By Emma Goldberg / NYT
Don’t Miss These African Christmas Hits. By Akosua Frempong / Christianity Today
Viva Guadalupe! Beyond Mexico, the Indigenous Virgin Mary is a powerful symbol of love and inclusion for millions of Latinos in the US. By Kristy Nabhan-Warren / The Conversation
Charlotte Forten Describes Life on the Sea Islands. By Charlotte Forten Grimké / The Atlantic
Movie Theaters, the Urban North, and Policing the Color Line. By Alyssa Lopez / AAIHS
The Work of Black Life: A Conversation With Christina Sharpe. By Rhoda Feng / The Nation
Norman Lear (1922-2023) Reshaped How America Saw Black Families. By Jonathan Abrams and Christopher Kuo / NYT
Black Music Sunday: Remembering Guitar Slim and the things he used to do. By Denise Oliver-Velez / Daily Kos
Ellen Holly, ‘One Life to Live’ star and the first Black actor to lead a daytime TV show, dies at 92. By Variety and NBC News
Sean Combs faces fourth sexual assault lawsuit in less than a month. By Anne Branigin / Wash Post
LeBron James named MVP as Lakers down Pacers to win inaugural NBA Cup. By AP and The Guardian
Coco Gauff Is The World’s Highest Paid Female Athlete, Earning $23 Million In 2023. By Kyra Alessandrini / Blavity
With His $700 Million Deal, Shohei Ohtani Is Set To Become MLB’s All-Time Earnings Leader. By Justin Birnbaum / Forbes
Stuart Scott was a champion for ending cancer in Black communities. By Kelley D. Evans / Andscape
Michigan State football coach: Rape survivor charges sexual harassment. By Kenny Jacoby / USA Today
‘I needed something different for my own soul.’ By Barry Svrluga / Wash Post
New research undercuts Republican views of racism. By Phillip Bump / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 14) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Harvard’s Board Unanimously Backs President Claudine Gay. By Nia T. Evans / Mother Jones
A Trump Dictatorship Is Not “Inevitable”—as Long as We Step Up Now. By Joan Walsh / The Nation
Alabama and Georgia Defy Federal Courts on Redistricting. By David A. Graham / The Atlantic
After Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action, college counselors shift strategy. By Liz Willen / USA Today
African Americans, the Palestinian People, the Jewish People. By Brian Gilmore / Goodmenproject
Biden will sign an executive order on federal funding for Native Americans. By AP and NBC News
Tim Alberta Book Review: America’s White Evangelical Problem. By Sarah Jones / New York Intelligencer
The cults that took over Christian colleges now aim to take over your government. By SemDem / Daily Kos
