Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
How Mississippi Transformed Its Schools From Worst to Best. By Sarah Mervosh / NYT
Civil Rights Rollbacks in the South Signal a Threat to Vulnerable School Children Everywhere. By Ashana Bigard / The Progressive Magazine
Where’s the Outrage? Universities Need to Speak Up. By Brian Rosenberg / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Morris Brown College President Says He Was Abruptly Dismissed Without Explanation. By Walter Hudson / Eduledger
Why Afro-Venezuelans Oppose U.S. Intervention in Venezuela. By Adam Mahoney / Capital B
As Trump urges deal, Cuban president warns that the country will defend itself ‘to the last drop of blood.’ By Alex Nitzberg / Fox News
U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza. By Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman / NYT
UN Rights Office Says Hundreds Killed in Iran Protests. By Emma Farge / Reuters
Trump’s Amoral World Meets Its Match in Pope Leo. By David Gibson / NYT
A Commitment to the Gospel Is A Commitment to Diversity. By Caitlin Edwards / Christianity Today
Druski’s mega church parody has people laughing, and asking hard questions about the modern Black church. By Bobby Pen / The Grio
Claudette Colvin, unsung civil rights pioneer, dies at 86. By Harrison Smith / Wash Post
Smithsonian pressured to show Trump its plans for exhibits for America’s 250th birthday. By Meg Kinnard, Gary Fields and Calvin Woodward / PBS
Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income. By Tarah Williams and Andrew Bloeser / The Conversation
Watch “Night Owl-AI Dance Video 4K” on YouTube. By Kelly Boesch
Is the Sports World Finally Giving Up Its Right to Remain Silent? By Dave Zirin / The Nation
Mike Tomlin steps down as Steelers coach after 19 seasons. By Mark Maske / Wash Post
Stephen A. Smith Hits Back at Critics Over Controversial ‘Lawful Perspective’ on ICE Shooting. By Rashad Grove / The Root
James Harden Makes Emotional LeBron James, Stephen Curry Confession After Breaking Historic Record. By Atrayo Bhattacharya / Essentially Sports
The Silence of Elites. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
On Race in America (Jan 31) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured Hate + Impunity = Violence. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
Donald Trump poses a threat to civilization. By Robert Reich / The Guardian
Trump admin post suggests intent to kick out nonwhite citizens. By Stephen Prager / Common Dreams
The Supreme Court could erase decades of progress for Black voters. By Donna Brazile / The Hill
Eleanor Holmes Norton’s longtime staffer to run for her seat in Congress. By Olivia George / By Wash Post
Black Families Face Financial Crisis as Affordable Care Act Subsidies Expire. By Shellie M. Scott / The Root
Unmet Demand for Afterschool Programs Reaches Record High Among Black Families. By Chera Watson / Eduledger
As Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point Pushes Into High Schools, Dissension Follows. By Pooja Salhotra / NYT
Watchdog urges DOJ probe of top research university over alleged illegal DEI practices: ‘Defies common sense.’ By Andrew Mark Miller / Fox News
Trump says Venezuela stole U.S. oil, land and assets. Here’s the history. By Tobi Raji and Leo Sands / Wash Post
