Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
VMI’s first Black superintendent blasts White critics of diversity and equity reform. By Ian Shapira / Wash Post
The sacred work of white discomfort. By Robert P. Jones / Religion News
How The Capitol Attacks Helped Spread Christian Nationalism In The Extreme Right. By Jack Jenkins / Religious News
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, lessons from three popes’ visits to Auschwitz. By Yehiel E. Poupko / NCR
Father John Dear on Desmond Tutu & Thich Nhat Hanh: Two Peacemakers Who Changed the World. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Why Students Need to Learn about Reconstruction. By Ryann Miller / The Progressive
In the Black South, You’re Always Considered. By Imani Perry / The Atlantic
Remarkable photos of Black America 100 years ago. By Leslie Gornstein / CBS News
This Black woman judge laid the groundwork for those who would follow. By Brandon Tensley / CNN
Remains of massacred ancestors returned to Wiyot Tribe. By Brian Melley / AP and ABC News
Taye Diggs ‘Why?’: Son inspired his new book on racial injustice. By Elise Brisco / USA Today
Let’s hear it for the doo-wop girl groups: Their songs of love and heartbreak shaped a generation. By Denise Oliver-Velez / Daily Kos
College sports earns poor grade for racial, gender hiring practices. By Richard Lapchick / ESPN
Jackson State’s Shedeur Sanders is first college football player to sign NIL deal with Gatorade. By Tom Vanhaaren / The Undefeated
A Marker Honoring Jackie Robinson Was Defaced. M.L.B. Helped Replace It. By James Wagner / NYT
Rainmaker. Boss. Baker. Meet Tamika Tremaglio, the new head of the NBA players’ union. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
The numbers back up the eye test: Tyreek Hill is the NFL’s fastest player. By Des Bieler / Wash Post
Is Slavery an Evil Beyond Measure? By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 7) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Whoopi Goldberg’s baffling claim forced many to ask tough questions about race and identity in the US. By Brandon Tensley / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 3) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Here are some of the notable passages in Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the NFL By Steve Almasy / CNN
Democrats’ voting rights push in Congress is over. The fight for democracy isn’t. By Zack Beauchamp / Vox
Attack of the Right-Wing Thought Police. By Paul Krugman / NYT
Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Affirmative Action at Harvard and U.N.C. By Adam Liptak and Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
Biden said he’d put a Black woman on the Supreme Court. Here’s who he may pick to replace Breyer. By Ariane de Vogue / CNN
Court Throws Out Alabama’s New Congressional Map. By Reid J. Epstein / NYT
Danielle Allen Is Running for Massachusetts Governor to Revive American Democracy. By Serena Cho / The Nation
San Francisco police mark 567% increase in anti-Asian hate-crime reports in 2021. By Annabelle Timsit / Wash Post
Little Rock’s Black Police Chief and the Campaign Against Reform. ByRadley Balko and Ali Gharib /The Intercept Podcast
The complexion of U.S. boardrooms is very slowly changing for the better. By Editorial Board / Wash Post
Marshals Service employees have alleged racism for decades. Their case may finally be heard. By Hannag Knowles / Wash Post
