Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest (Nov 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Think Like a Zebra. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / Race Inquiry Digest
America Needs a Mass Movement—Now. By David Brooks / The Atlantic
Trump’s war on ‘the enemy within’ keeps running into a legal buzzsaw. By David Ignatius / Wash Post
Trump Has Completed Nearly Half of Project 2025 Already. By Andrea González-Ramírez / New York Magazine
Black People Knew This Would Happen. By Alain Stephens / The Intercept
Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act. By Mark Sherman / ABC News
Government shutdown is having an outsized impact on Black Americans. By Gerren Keith Gaynor / The Grio
The Indictment of Letitia James and the Collapse of Impartial Justice. By Ruth Marcus / The New Yorker
9 Reasons Diversity Is Good For America. By Shannon Dawson / Newsone
Kyren Lacy’s Death at 24 Sheds Light on Black Male Suicide Crisis. By Janell Ross / Capital B
Why African Americans are Twice as Likely to Get Alzheimer’s. By Laratee VanNieuwenhuyze / Level
Inside the Trump Administration’s Assault on Higher Education. By Emma Green / The New Yorker
Community colleges are losing millions in funding under Trump. By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Wash Post
MacKenzie Scott Gifts Another $63 Million to Morgan State. By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman / Black Enterprise
Viewpoint Diversity Is a MAGA Plot. By Lisa Siraganian / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Trump’s ‘oversold’ Middle East victory lap is a ‘false’ one: analysis. By Lesley Abravenel / AlterNet
Head of US command overseeing Trump ‘drug boat’ strikes steps down after expressing concern with the attacks: report. By Rachel Dobkin / Independent
China refuses to give in to Trump’s tariff threat. By Ken Moritsugu / PBS
South Africa’s ‘Iron Lady’ poses a test for identity politics. By Keith B. Richburg / Wash Post
Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous. By David French / NYT
Pope Leo takes aim at MAGA’s false gospel. By Sphia Tesfaye / Salon
From Fisk Jubilee Singers to megachurch hits, new museum celebrates Christian music. By Bob Smietana / NCR
Detroit church with Black Jesus mural to close, though family would like to see it saved. By Louis Aguilar / The Detroit News
Benjamin Watson and Russell Moore on The Just Life. By Russel Moore / Christianity Today
The Lincoln Way. How he used America’s past to rescue its future. By Jake Lundberg / The Atlantic
Donald Trump’s new “American Midnight” is upon us. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
These Iconic Landmarks Were Built By Black Americans. By Mahalia Otshudy / The Root
History shows war against immigrants will backfire on all Americans. By Eduardo Porter / The Guardian
Trump ‘OK’ with DC statue honoring Civil War leader who fought for slavery: ‘Lot of people in this room’ agree. By Andrew Feinberg / Independent
Our HBCU We Never Knew and the arts center, artists, and scholars working to keep its memory alive. WPLN
