Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Chicago’s mayoral race hinged on crime. What does that mean for policy? By Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
The Excellence of Kamala Harris Is Hiding in Plain Sight. By Donna Brazile / NYT
Student loan case could be another blow to Biden’s racial equity push. By Toluse Olorunnipa and Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Wash Post
The homeownership gap between Black and white households hits its widest rate in a decade. By Rob Wile / NBC News
At a small liberal arts college, Black students learned to become ‘bicultural’ to succeed and get jobs – but stress followed. By Elizabeth Arlea / The Conversation
Ohio man wrongly convicted in shooting shares his story with students. By April Helms / USA Today
Eric Adams wades into church-state quicksand. By Jenifer Rubin / Wash Post
Faith leaders urge Biden to sign executive order for reparations study by Juneteenth. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Meet the 6 American Black Catholics who are on the road to sainthood. By Jim Graves / Catholic Newsagency
Meet the organization preserving and promoting the stories of Black Methodists. By Emily McFarlan Miller / RNS
Florida Republicans Hope to Enshrine a Right to Religious Discrimination. Charles McCrary / TNR
The brief but shining life of Paul Laurence Dunbar, a poet who gave dignity to the Black experience. By Minnita Daniel-Cox / The Conversation
A Fresh Look at a Pioneering Black Voice of Revolutionary America. By Jennifer Schuessler / NYT
International African American Museum Sets Opening for June After Sudden Delay. By Zachary Small / NYT
Black Women and the Racialization of Infanticide. By Rebekka Michaelsen / AAIHS
Powerful docuseries spotlights missing and murdered Indigenous women. By Chris Byrd / NCR
Jazz Just Lost One of Its All-Time Greats. By David Graham / The Atlantic
Black Music Sunday: Meet Ma Rainey, the Mother of the Blues. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Chris Rock Mocks Will Smith in Live Netflix Special, Addressing Oscars Slap. By Julia Jacobs / NYT
Quarterbacks Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud and Anthony Richardson are set to make NFL draft history. By Jason Reid / Andscape
Brian Flores’s Discrimination Case Against the N.F.L. Can Move to Court. By Ken Belson and Jenny Vrentas / NYT
After Three Decades of Waiting, Dana Brown Gets His Shot. By Tyler Kepner / NYT
He Was Billed as the Next LeBron. But Will Emoni Bates Make It at All? By Billy Witz / NYT
‘It’s all worth it’: Brad Daugherty savors his historic victory at Daytona 500. By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
Let’s give thanks to the “Dilbert” guy. By Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured A GOP war on ‘woke’? Most Americans see term as positive: Ipsos Poll. By Susan Page / USA Today (Image Chattanooga Times Free Press)