Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
John Brown: The White Man Who Black People Have Loved Throughout history. By Mahalia Otshudy / The Root
New Klan Discovery Exposes Old Ties with Police. By Allison Wiltz / Level Man
The Black Veteran Who Desegregated Interstate Buses. By Chastity Hale / Mother Jones
Baldwin by Nicholas Boggs review – the relationships that drove a genius. By Ralph Webb / The Guardian
‘In 20 years most of the world could be racist dictatorships’: Ibram X Kendi on book bans and far-right fear-mongering. By Steve Rose / The Guardian
Remembering Pearl Bailey, an early queen of stage and screen. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in April 2026. By Angela Johnson / The Root
Could This Brilliant Morehouse Student Become The Next Mike Tyson? By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Will We Ever See Another Black NBA MVP? By Lawrence Ware / The Root
Kobe Bryant Helped Make Life-or-Death Decision on Lamar Odom, Per New Documentary. By Caroline John / Essentially Sports
Tiger Woods says he’s stepping away after car crash to seek treatment and focus on health. CBS News
Racism in a Time of War: The Double V Betrayed. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
On Race in America (Apr 11) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured Cuba in the Crosshairs: The Complication of Colorism. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
Report: Black Women Face Significant Income Disparities Despite Education, Labor Force Strides. By Mitti Hicks / Black Enterprise
Chuck Schumer: What the SAVE Act Would Really Do. By Chuck Shumer / NYT
The Latino vote is rapidly shifting away from Trump and Republicans. By Gary M. Segura and Matt A. Barreto / Salon
‘No Kings’ Protest Set To Become Largest In US History. By Sammy Approved / Newsone
Sen. Cory Booker argues for a different path for Democrats. By Lillie Boudreaux and Ali Vitali / MS Now
The ugly history behind Trump’s birthright citizenship case in the Supreme Court. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
Trump Has Detained the Parents of More Than 11,000 U.S. Citizen Kids. By Jeff Ernsthausen et al. / Propublica
Black business leaders speak out on the real impact of corporate DEI rollbacks. By Bolarinwa Oladeji / The Grio
Trump’s efforts to collect race-based college admissions data lead to fears of retaliation. By Lexi Lonas Cochran / The Hill
Where Are All the Campus Protests? By Rose Horowitch / The Atlantic
Why going to an HBCU might be better for Black students’ health. By Adria R. Walker / The Guardian
Economic Affirmative Action Is Working. By Richard D. Kahlenberg / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Florida bans sociology from core curriculum at state universities. By Garrett Shanley / Miami Herald
