Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
How Texas abortion law is undermining Native American women’s reproductive justice. By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
FEMA Ends Policy That Denied Many Black Families Disaster Relief Funds. By Nick Visser / HuffPost
Like Washington and Jefferson, he championed freedom. Unlike the founding fathers, he freed his slaves. By Eliott C. McLaughlin / CNN
Gen. Robert E. Lee Statue Can Be Removed From Richmond: Virginia Supreme Court. By Denise Lavoie and Sarah Rankin / HuffPost
The Long History of the Anti-Abortion Movement’s Links to White Supremacists. By Alex DiBranco / The Nation
Domestic Workers and the Civil Rights Movement. By Ashley Everson / AAIHS
West Point will unveil a statue honoring a group of Black soldiers. By Leah Asmelash / CNN
Remembering The Life And Spirit Of Elijah McClain. Scott Simon / NPR
Spike Lee’s NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½ is Timely, Powerful, and Personal. By Odie Henderson / Roger Ebert
My Friend, Ed Asner. By Ed Rampell / The Progressive
R. Kelly trial shocks, exposes abuse of Black women and girls. By Alia E. Dastagir / USA Today
A message for Naomi Osaka: Take all the time you need. By Jerry Bembry / The Undefeated
How the Pittsburgh Pirates made history 50 years ago. By James Brown / CBS News
Tennis Programs at Historically Black Colleges Receive a Boost. By David Waldstein / NYT
White supremacy, with a tan. By John Blake / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured George W. Bush compares violent domestic extremists to 9/11 terrorists. By Sarah Elbeshbishi / USA Today
The Right’s Attempt to Demonize Critical Race Theory Failed in Virginia. By Max B. Sawicky / TNR
The Number of White Americans Is Not “Declining.” By Daniel McGraw / The Bulwark
Texas Lawmakers Pass Bill Restricting Voting Rights. By Sarah Ruiz Grossman / HuffPost
Hate crime reports in U.S. surge to the highest level since 2008, FBI says. By Jon Skolnik / Salon
Cory Booker Outfoxed Republicans on ‘Defund the Police.’ Now What? By Emily Bazelon / NYT
Barbara Lee Has to Vote. By Aida Chavez / The Nation
Racial income and wealth gaps are huge – but the Fed doesn’t have the right tools to fix them. By Paul Wachtel / The Conversation
Black-owned farms in the U.S. are disappearing fast. CBS News
Grand Jury Indicts Three Aurora Cops, Two Paramedics in Elijah McClain Death. By Zoe Richards / The Daily Beast
Oklahoma NAACP files suit challenging anti-protest law. By Sean Murphy / ABC News
Some families of color remain wary of returning to classrooms as new school year begins. By Donna St. George / Wash Post
‘We were the ones that were out there’: Black doctor refuses to accept Dan Patrick’s lies. By Lauren Floyd / Daily Kos
Latino community college presidents cautiously optimistic about enrollment. By Patricia Guadalupe / NBC News
Asian, Black households more likely to donate to racial justice causes. By The AP and NBC News
