Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
You may be seeing a more ‘woke’ Santa Claus this Christmas. By John Blake / CNN
Franco Harris, N.F.L. Hall of Famer Who Caught ‘Immaculate Reception,’ Dies at 72. By Richard Sandomir and Daniel Victor / NYT
Deion Sanders says many critics of Jackson State move were hurt. By Steven J. Gaither / HBCU Game day
History-making Asian American soccer player describes his journey to self-acceptance. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
Kevin Durant still just wants to hoop. The game demands more. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
The January 6 Committee Did Its Job: Trump Will Live in Infamy. By Matt Ford / The New Republic
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The “Faces” of Black Conservatism Tell Us Everything—About the GOP. By Elie Mystal / The Nation
Is Trump finally politically dead? Sort of. By Robert Reich / The Guardian
DeSantis Officials Finally Tell Us What “Woke” Means. By Abigail Weinberg / Mother Jones
How Justice Jackson Is Talking About Race on the Supreme Court. By Christina Carrega / Capital B
Interview: Randi Weingarten Explains Why Most People Are Pro Public Education. By Glenn Daigon The Progressive
Georgia elections show the state may be more purple than before. By Sam Gringlas / NPR
Garland moves to end disparities in crack cocaine sentencing. By Lindsay Whitehurst / ABC News
What We Know About Ronald Greene’s Death. By NYT
Racist Doctors and Organ Thieves: Why So Many Black People Distrust the Health Care System. By Joanne Kenen and Elaine Batchlor / Politico
Early decision programs openly stack the college admissions deck. By Evan Mandery and Michael Dannenberg / CNN
Meghan Markle thought being biracial could protect her from racism. She was wrong. By Nylah Burton / Andscape
New devotional book centers the liberation of Black lives as a sacred matter. By Nicole E. Symmonds / NCR
The Anti-Woke Right Is Losing Its Religion. By Charlotte Kilpatrick / The New Republic
Why a Florida school district banned a book about Shabbat. By Jeffrey Salkin / Religion News
Trump Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, the Christian right activist who thinks he is king. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
Religious liberty has a long and messy history. By James Hudnut-Beumler and James P. Byrd / Vanderbilt Magazine
Congress Set to Replace Dred Scott Author’s Statue With Thurgood Marshall. By Luke Broadwater / NYT
How an abolitionist painting set in D.C. became proslavery propaganda. By Kristina Gaddy / Wash Post
How Authorities Erased a Historic Black Cemetery in Virginia. By Seth Freed Wessler / Propublica
What’s the difference between race and ethnicity? Looking beyond the labels. By Tibi Puiu / ZME Science
