Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Remembering Louis Armstrong. By CBS News
Hockey Diversity Alliance’s Akim Aliu: NHL ‘late’ on inclusion. By AP and ESPN
Venus Williams won the fight for equal prize money – that is her greatest Wimbledon legacy. By Charlie Eccleshare / The Athletic
Commanders President Jason Wright expected to be retained after sale. By Nicki Jhabvala and Mark Maske / Wash Post
Harvard legacy admissions lawsuit follows affirmative action Supreme Court ruling. By Collin Bindley / AP and Fortune.
Is racism a big problem? Black and white Americans don’t agree. By Phillip M. Bailey and Terry Collins / USA Today
Sorry Obama, Donald Trump is actually proof that some people are “above the law.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Education Secretary Rips Loan-Forgiven Republicans After College Debt Ruling. By Ben Blanchet / HuffPost
Republicans’ Anti-Woke, Anti-Vote Crusade Has Crashed Into the Constitution. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
State of Inequality: How deeply does our health care system discriminate? By Mark Kreidler / Daily Kos
He crushed the bar exam, but the legal profession remains disproportionately White. By Meron Moges-Gerbi / CNN
What Will It Really Take To Address The Crisis Of Missing And Murdered Native Americans? By Sage Howard / HuffPost
Mississippi Capitol Police changes rules on use of force after shootings. By Jon Schuppe / NBC News
An unlikely provocateur, Miss Texas, takes on the state’s GOP leaders. By Molly Hennessy-Fiske / Wash Post
Notes on faith: Can the U.S. be saved? The Black prophetic voice holds the hope of true liberation / The Grio
Supreme Court LGBTQ ruling: Neil Gorsuch has a problem with telling the truth, in 303 Creative v. Elenis. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
Black Catholics react to Supreme Court affirmative action decision. By Nate Tinner-Williams / NCR
California slavery reparations task force sends final report to uncertain fate in Legislature. By Jermy B. White and Sejal Govindarag /Politico
What the Birthright-Citizenship Debate Is Really About. By Martha S. Jones / The Atlantic
Benjamin E. Mays – Champions of Civil and Human Rights in South Carolina. A Digital Exhibition by the Department of Oral History at the University of South Carolina
Christine King Farris, sister of Dr. Martin Luther King, dies at 95. By Devon M. Sayers and Justin Gamble / CNN
Lisa Cortés on her film exploring Little Richard’s legendary rock’n’roll legacy. By Amna Nawaz and Maea Lenei Buhre / PBS
SCOTUS’s affirmative action decision: Ball or bust for Black athletes. By Kevin B. Blackstone / Wash Post
Shohei Ohtani is the best baseball player in the world. Who is No. 2? By Neil Greenberg / Wash Post
Simone Biles Signals a Return to Elite Gymnastics. By Jeré Longman / NYT
He’s young, Black, and chasing his dream on the fringes of pro golf. By Gene Wang / Wash Post
