Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured A Lost Manuscript Shows the Fire Barack Obama Couldn’t Reveal on the Campaign Trail. By Timothy Shenk / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured ‘There Are Two Americas Now: One With a B.A. and One Without.’ By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Ex-Texas police officer acquitted of murder in fatal shooting of man at gas station. By Tim Stelloh / NBC News
Trump’s potential 2024 plans hit complication in NY fraud lawsuit. By David Jackson / USA Today
Black voters could push Stacey Abrams to victory in Georgia. Will they? By Lalee Ibssa / ABC News
GOP strategy elevates clashes over crime, race in midterm battlegrounds. By Annie Linskey and Colby Itkowitz / Wash Post
Let’s Talk About the Economic Roots of White Supremacy. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
The Latinx Future Will Not Look Like the Latinx Past. By Luis Manuel Diaz / The Nation
Mississippi Welfare Scandal Spreads Well Beyond Brett Favre. By Neil MacFarquhar / NYT
Once nicknamed “Murderapolis,” the city that made itself the center of the “Defund the Police” movement is grappling with heightened violent crime. By Bob Kuznia / CNN
Following A Forbes Investigation, Florida A&M Students Sue Florida Over $1.3 Billion In Underfunding. By Hank Tucker / Forbes
The Cherokee Nation is renewing its push for a nonvoting delegate in Congress. By Joe Hernandez / NPR
“You are going to hear our voices”: Rev. William J. Barber on the midterms and the road ahead. By Bob Hennelly / Salon
The American right’s future involves waging a ‘religious battle’ against the left, leaders say at a conservative conference. By Allan Smith / NBC News
Trump’s Embrace of QAnon Realizes the Dream of the Religious Right. By Chris Lehmann / The Nation
Imani Perry’s Capacious History of the South. By Robert Greene II / The Nation
Historians call DeSantis’ views on American slavery “ignorance”. By Meghan Ellis / Alternet
The forgotten history of what California stole from Black families. by Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil / The Guardian
The Missing Black Women in Denmark Vesey’s Conspiracy. By Karen Cook Bell / AAIHS
15 Beloved Black Banned Books You Must Read Now. By Angela Johnson / The Root
Pharoah Sanders, giant of spirit-driven jazz, dies at 81. By Andrew Flanagan and Nate Chinen / NPR
Boston Celtics suspend coach Ime Udoka for 2022-23 season, effective immediately. By ESPN
At Home With LeBron James and His Family. By Dan Adler / Vanity Fair
Yankees’ Aaron Judge Hits 60th Home Run of Season. By James Wagner / NYT
Tampa Bay Rays’ all-Latino starting lineup makes MLB history. By Sophie Reardon / CBS News
For Dreadlocked N.F.L. Players, Hair Is a Point of Pride. By Emmanuel Morgan / NYT
