Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Why America needs the Black church for its own survival. By Charlie Dates / Wash Post
Black cop shoots white woman: The saga of Michael Byrd and Ashli Babbitt. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
There’s a straight line from US racial segregation to the anti-abortion movement. By Randall Balmer / The Guardian
Facing execution, Julius Jones seeks clemency — with help from an unlikely ally. By Kim Bellware / Wash Post
Facebook’s AI Seems to Have a Racism Problem. By Edwin Rios / Mother Jones
HBCUs grapple with vaccination mandates as students return to campus. By Dartunorro Clark / NBC News
Theorists, Strategists, and Histories of Slavery. By Diana Paton / AAIHS
Shattering the Hollywood Myths of the Tulsa Race Massacre. By Tirhakah Love / Daily Beast
The Pittsburgh Courier’s Discursive Power, 1910-1940. By Adam Lee Cilli / AAIHS
Michael K. Williams, Omar From ‘The Wire,’ Is Dead at 54. By Julia Jacobs, Annie Correal, Matthew Haag and Jeremy Egner / NYT
Fulton Leroy Washington Was a Prison Painter. Now He’s an Art-World Star. By Karlos K. Hill / The Nation
Asian Americans Are Finally Getting the Heroes We Deserve. By Jeff Yang / NYT
Donda: Kanye, the hype, controversy, music, & the Drake feud, explained. By Aja Romano / Vox
Sam Cunningham, who helped integrate college football, dies at 71. Paul Myerberg / USA Today
A Flood of New Hall of Famers, Followed by a Grinding Halt. By Andrea Williams / NYT
Ken Burns Names Muhammad Ali’s Secret Weapon: An ‘Uncomfortable’ 4-Letter Word. By Ed Mazza / HuffPost
Simone Biles Decimates Critics Who Called Her A ‘Quitter.’ By Carly Ledbetter / HuffPost
Sloane Stephens says she received more than 2,000 messages of ‘abuse and anger’ after US Open defeat. By Wayne Sterling / CNN
Hall of Fame inductee Chris Webber is finally ready to talk about the Fab Five, the timeout, and his Michigan ban. By Myron Medcalf / ESPN
NFL Coaches Have Good Reason to Cut Vaccine Refusers. By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
Critical race theory turning school boards into GOP proving grounds. By Daniel Payne / Politico
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The Man Behind Critical Race Theory. By Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
Texas shows us what post-democracy America would look like. By Dana Milbank / Wash Post
What critical race theory is really about. By Jason Carroll / CNN Video
Southlake: A viral video, a diversity plan, and an election that changed an affluent Texas town. NBC News Video
How a Small Town Silenced a Neo-Nazi Hate Campaign. By Elizabeth Williamson / NYT
Jackie Johnson: Former district attorney indicted in connection to Ahmaud Arbery case. By Martin Savidge and Angela Barajas / CNN
Latino voters could be key to Gavin Newsom keeping his job. By Dan Merica and Kyung Lah / CNN
Jury selection is notoriously racist. Arizona has a bold plan to fix it. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
How Flint Closed the Gap Between Black and White Suffering Under COVID. By Edwin Rios / Mother Jones
