Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
His Book on Charlie Kirk Was About to Come Out. Then His Subject Was Murdered. By Kiera Butler / Mother Jones
Trump’s Economic Magic Trick Is Coming Undone. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Fascism Scholar Sounds Alarm: We’re Now In ‘Next Phase’ Of Trump Authoritarian Playbook. By Lee Moran / HuffPost
How State and Local Republicans Are Disenfranchising Voters to Stay in Power. By Caitlin Scialla / The Progressive Magazine
Right-Wing Fanatics Are Weaponizing America’s Anti-Discrimination Agency. By Abby Vesoulis / Mother Jones
House votes to charge D.C. 14-year-olds as adults. By Meagan Flynn / Wash Post
Georgia DA Fani Willis can’t prosecute Trump after appeal rejected. By Aysha Bagchi, Bart Jansen / USA Today
Appeals court allows Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to keep her job. By Justin Jouvenal / Wash Post
Trey Reed’s Death at Delta State Sparks Questions, Vigil. By Aallyhah Wright / Capital B
Charlie Kirk’s Murder Fuels New Attacks on Higher Education. By Anna Merlan / Mother Jones
Trump Redirects Millions to Historically Black Colleges, Charter Schools. By Sarah Mervosh and Michael C. Bender / NYT
Here are the details of Trump’s $1.2-billion call to remake UCLA in a conservative image. By Jaweed Kaleem / LA Times
Will the US Continue to Aid, Abet, and Arm Genocide in Gaza? By Katrina Vanden Heuvel / The Nation
Trump has fanned the flames of divisive politics around the world, says Sadiq Khan. By Peter Walker / The Guardian
TB deaths projected to rise due to aid cuts, study says. By Jonathan Lambert / NPR
Virginia Pastor’s sermon on Charlie Kirk’s death sparks debate. By Katie Lusso / WUSA9
Bishop William Barber Condemns Charlie Kirk Murder and the Right’s Religious Nationalism. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
NEH grant to fight antisemitism is largest ever, signaling Trump-era shift. By Janay Kingsberry / Wash Post
National Baptists and partners commit to social justice advocacy at annual session. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
So You Want a Civil War? Let’s Pause to Remember What One Looks Like. By David Blight / TNR
Trump Admin Orders Removal Of Notable Photo Of Formerly Enslaved Man From National Park. By Ben Glanchet / HuffPost
National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands at a critical moment. By Errol Burnett / CBS News
5 Little Girls And The 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing. By Anoa Changa / Newsone
Congress moves to counter Hegseth on base names that evoke Confederacy. By Noah Robertson / Wash Post
Charlie Kirk tributes run contrary to sports’ uniting power. By Nancy Armour / USA Today
Fifty Years After History’s Most Brutal Boxing Match. By Vann R. Newkirk II / The Atlantic
The WNBA Superstar Who Left the Game in Her Prime. By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
Trump Invokes Kirk’s Killing in Justifying Measures to Silence Opponents. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Andrew Duehren, Kenneth P. Vogel and Katie Rogers / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 29) – Important Stories On Race In America
Featured What the Public Memory of Charlie Kirk Revealed. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 27) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Responding to Attacks on DEI. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / Race Inquiry































