Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Online Forum–Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America. By AAIHS Editors
Ibram X. Kendi encourages kids to ask difficult questions about U.S. history. By Jonathan Capehart Podcast / Wash Post
Sesame Street’ has its first Black female puppeteer. By Sydney Page / Wash Post
Abbott Elementary’ is the rare sitcom with something for everyone. By Inkoo Kang / Wash Post
“Unusual to Have…”- 42-Year-Old Venus Williams Makes a Delightful Confession About Sister Serena Williams. By Aditya R. Menon / Essentially Sports
The Messy Politics of the NBA. By Jeremy Gordon / The Nation
How the NFL blocks Black coaches. By Dave Sheinin, Michael Lee, Emily Giambalvo , Artur Galocha and Clara Ence Morse / Wash Post
Coach Leonard Hamilton: ‘The Worse the Program, the More I Became Interested.’ By Billy Witz / NYT
Maury Wills, Master of the Stolen Base, Is Dead at 89. By Richard Goldstein / NYT
Las Vegas Aces Win First W.N.B.A. Championship. By Kris Rhim / NYT
The Perils and Promise of America’s Third Reconstruction. By Pennel E. Joseph / Time
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Jim Crow’s Forgotten History of Homicides. By Jennifer Szalai / NYT
Biden Calls On Americans To Speak Out Against Hate-Fueled Violence. By Colleen Long and Darlene Superville / HuffPost
Ron DeSantis’s Cruel Treatment of Migrants Is the Future of GOP Policymaking. By Alex Shephard / The New Republic
Stacey Abrams Makes Big Push For Early In-Person Voter Turnout Amid New Election Laws. By Bill Barrow / HuffPost
Herschel Walker Tests the Importance of ‘Candidate Quality.’ By Frank Bruni / NYT
Are Latino Voters Actually Fleeing the Democratic Party? By Steve Phillips / The Nation
Atlanta is the ‘Black Mecca.’ But It’s Become Unrecognizable. By Teresa Wiltz / Politico
Asian American women fall off by 80% at corporate leadership levels, a new report says. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it’s getting worse. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Let’s Talk, a new racial unity initiative, takes evangelical leaders on tour of Black history. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Poll: Jewish voters are highly motivated and concerned about American democracy. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
How St. Louis churches are revealing the disparities in the air we breathe. By Britny Cordera / RNS
A ‘born and bred racist’ recounts how he became a best-selling Christian author, and why White evangelical support for Trump is misunderstood. By John Blake / CNN
America’s Christian majority is on track to end as more leave religion. By Michael Levitt / NPR
Texas officials approve Texas 1836 Project to counter the 1619 Project. By Claretta Bellamy / NBC News
