Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
On Race in America (May 23) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured The Virus of Racism: An American Contagion. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor/ On Race in America
Trump is losing — and his fragile ego can’t handle the defeat. By Robert Reich / AlterNet
How Racism Is Destroying America. By Michael Ignatieff / NYT
Anti-woke Vivek Ramaswamy confronts racism in his run for Ohio governor. By Hannah Knowles / Wash Post
Florida governor poll shows Donalds chances of beating Jolly. By Anna Commander / Newsweek
A legal scholar and ‘Backtalker’ defends critical race theory — a term she helped coin. By Tonya Mosley / NPR
U.S. Sues The New York Times, Claiming Discrimination Against a White Man. By Rebecca Davis O’Brien / NYT
Too Young for a License, Old Enough for Prison: The Brutal Debate Over 12-Year-Olds Facing Adult Charges in Florida. By Angela Wilson / The Root
Internal ICE records reveal widespread use of force in detention centers. By Douglas MacMillan et al. / Wash Post
Republicans split with Trump and back Haitians – to save their seats. By Stephen Starr / The Guardian
An HBCU Canceled Its MAGA Commencement Speaker, Now Republicans Want to Defund It. By Alecia Taylor / Capital B
TSU And Meharry College Offering Full Ride To Young Black Men Interested In Medical Field. By Kandiss Edwards / Black Enterprise
How Conservatives Took Over the National Endowment for the Humanities. By Matt Hartman / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Trump’s War on Iran & Strait of Hormuz Crisis Reveal “Limits of American Imperial Power.” By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Trump says Venezuela is ‘really happy’, but poll shows fast-growing discontent. By Antonio María Delgado / Miami Herald
‘Educated under embargo’: How Cuban doctors vital to Latin America and the Caribbean became under threat by the US. By Nesrine Malik / The Guardian
King Charles III confronts slavery legacy during Bermuda tour. By Dorothy Reddin / GB News
Rubio visits Rome aiming to repair White House ties with Pope Leo. By Anthony Faiola, Stefano Pitrelli and Adam Taylor / Wash Post
Religious historian debunks Trump Cabinet’s claim US ‘was founded as a Christian nation.’ By Alex Henderson / AlterNet
Rev. Stephen Green On Faith, Justice, And The Liberating Gospel Of Jesus. By Anoa Changa-Peck / Newsone
How the Slaveholding Founders Really Felt About Slavery. By Timothy Sandefuir / Reason
‘Disgrace’: Horror as red state’s new history course calls slavery a ‘necessary evil.’ By Bennitol L. Kelty / Raw Story
Md. Gov. Wes Moore unveils marker honoring Black boys buried at Maryland reform school. By Bolarinwa Oladeji / The Grio
Trump’s dog whistles and prosecutions echo Nixon’s racist strategy. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Motown’s Black women songwriters and producers were the invisible architects behind the pop music juggernaut. By Margena A. Christian / The Conversation
Why Wynton Marsalis thinks jazz is the perfect metaphor for democracy. By Jeffrey Brown / PBS
Black Celebs Who Slayed the 2026 Met Gala. By Capital B Staff
The Savannah Bananas Bring Back a Negro Leagues Team. By Josh Levin / The Atlantic
Historically Black colleges take the lead in driving the growth of women’s flag football. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Magic fire head coach Jamahl Mosley after 5 seasons. By Tim Bontemps / ESPN
