Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
“We regret to inform you” that Donald Trump is cashing in on white America’s death wish. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
American Jews start to think the unthinkable. By Dana Milbank / Wash Post
Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Doesn’t Do Enough For Black Women. By Nicole Lynn Lewis / HuffPost
Medical debt hits Black Americans especially hard and can affect access to care. By Noam Levey / NPR
LeBron James Calls On Elon Musk To Address ‘Scary AF’ Explosion Of ‘N Word’ On Twitter. By Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost
Dear Kanye: No, you are not a white man. By Dante’ Stewart / Andscape
Nearly half of Americans say they want a ‘Christian nation.’ By Olivier Knox and Caroline Anders / Wash Post
Mike Pence says Americans don’t have a right to freedom from religion. By Brandon Gage / Alternet
Why some Latino evangelicals feel neither political party align completely with their beliefs. By Nicole Chavez / CNN
Environmental Train Wreck: Houston’s Black Churches Fight Pollutants. By Phoebe Suy Gibson / Christianity Today
Calvin Butts, leader of Harlem’s historic Abyssinian Baptist Church, dies at 73. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
“The Devil’s Half Acre”: How one enslaved woman left her mark on education. By Michelle Miller / CBS News
Private papers reveal the tactics that helped SCOTUS uphold the use of affirmative action. By Joan Biskupic / CNN
‘We can never forget’: Till movie sparks renewed conversations about the nation’s racist past. By Claretta Bellamy and Candice Williams / NBC News
The Rock Goes Back to Black. By Lauren Michele Jackson / The New Yorker
Sex, Race, and Gender in Bounce Music Culture. By Hettie Williams / AAIHS
Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues’ Review: In His Own Words. By Lisa Kennedy / NYT
50 Years Ago, Stevie Wonder Heard the Future. NYT Staff
Black Music Sunday: Halloween is the the perfect time to enjoy these spooky tunes. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Dusty Baker Laments Lack Of US-Born Black Players In World Series. By Kristie Reiken / HuffPost
A Tough Start in Texas Turned Jimmy Butler Into an N.B.A. All-Star. By Scott Cacciola / NYT
Kyrie Irving Says He’s Not Antisemitic After Tweeting Link To Controversial Movie. By Keith Reed / The Root
The College-Admissions Merit Myth. By Adam Harris / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (Nov 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured We Still Don’t Know Who Won, But Republicans Lost. By Matt Fuller and Sam Brodey / Mother Jones