Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Salmon People: A Native Fishing Family’s Fight to Preserve a Way of Life. By Katie Campbell, and Tony Schick / Propublica
Guide to Kwanzaa 2022: What it is and how to celebrate. By Kaleb A. Brown / USA Today
The wise men who helped me understand Christmas. By E.J. Dionne Jr. / Wash Post
The Americanization of Religion. By Ross Douthat / NYT
US churches are setting the tone for reparations movement. Kelly Powers and Sammy Gibbons / USA Today
West Point to Remove Confederate Monuments From Its Campus. By Amanda Holpuch / NYT
Teaching America’s racist history is first step to addressing inequity. By Jill Lawrence / USA Today
Does the Meaning of a Song Change Depending on Who Wrote It? By Esau McCaulley / NYT
Black Music Sunday: Christmas a capella and more! By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
The Best Black Christmas Movies of the Last 20 Years. By Jumoke Balogun and Mitu Yilma / New York Magazine
Families reconnect with Black Civil War ancestors with new project. By Genesis Malone / Courier Journal
The ‘Avatar’ sequel is getting heat from some Indigenous people. By Harmeet Kaur / CNN
What the Whitney Houston biopic reveals. By Brandon Tensley / CNN
Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough – just look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction. By Jessica Pressman / The Conversation
The ‘Black Panther’ Sequel That Never Was. By Reggie Ugwu / NYT
Sloane Stephens Wants to Make Tennis More Equitable and Accessible for All. By Vanity Fair
Black men in sports are speaking out about their mental health. By Ken Makin / Andscape
How faith helped NBA legend David Robinson on and off the court. By Corey Robinson / NBC Today
Jesus Was a Brown Baby. By Dorena Williamson / Christianity Today
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured It’s hard to believe, but things are getting better. They will continue to if we keep up the fight. By Robert Reich / The…
What Democrats should have learned from the midterms: It’s time to fight for justice. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
The Los Angeles mayor says the city will move unhoused people indoors. By Ayana Archie / NPR
In Criticism of Eric Adams, Some See Echoes of David Dinkins. By Jeffery C. Mays and Emma G. Fitzsimmons / NYT
Book banning is bad policy. Let’s make it bad politics. By E.J. Dionne / Wash Post
Man who pleaded guilty to hate crime ordered to write essays about racism. By Gloria Oladipo / The Guardian
Candace Owens Exposes Only Herself in Her BLM Documentary. By Eamon Whalen / Mother Jones
