Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Supreme Court seems eager to hand a big victory to the Christian right. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
How to Tell the History of the Democrats. By Timothy Shenk / Dissent Magazine
The Rodney King effect: 30 years after riots, how far has LA come? By Francine Kiefer / CSM
Atlanta’s third season explores the horrors of intimacy with whiteness. By Nylah Burton / Vox
Black Perspectives Summer Books Preview, Part I . By Robert Greene II / AAIHS
‘Winning Time’ Is Not a Documentary, HBO Tells Show’s High-Profile Critics. By Savannah Walsh / Vanity Fair
Sport scholars debate the ‘price’ of athletic success at HBCUs. By Autumn Arnett / Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Kings scout Blake Bolden wants to inspire the next wave of Black women in hockey. By Branson Wright / Andscape
Malik Willis is on the cusp of NFL draft history for Black quarterbacks. By Jason Reid / Andscape
The Nets need a culture reset after their humbling sweep by the Celtics. By Ben Goliver / Wash Post
Harvard Pledges $100 Million To Research, Atone For Role In Slavery. By Collin Binkley / HuffPost
Race Inquiry Digest (May 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Slavery reckoning requires confronting sexual exploitation of Black women. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post No probe into the corrosive effects of racial…
Voting rights groups sue over Florida congressional map. By Brandan Farrington / PBS
Florida education department explains ban of math textbooks. By The Grio Staff
Black voters continue to back Biden despite sting of inflation. By Janelle Griffith / NBC News
Clarence Thomas’ attack on equal protection illustrates his chaotic jurisprudence. By Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
Behind the Racial Disparities in the US Child-Welfare System. By Janell Ross / Time
Sex, Death, and Empire: The Roots of Violence Against Asian Women. By Panthea Lee / The Nation
About 1 in 4 older Latinos, Blacks report discrimination when seeking health care. By Tat Bellamy-Walker / NBC News
Students of color in special education are less likely to get the help they need — here are 3 ways teachers can do better. By Mildred Boveda / The Conversation
Conditions at Mississippi’s Most Notorious Prison Violate the Constitution, DOJ Says. By Jerry Mitchell / Propublica
In rural Alabama, raw sewage spurs investigation into racial inequality.
Rev. Al Sharpton delivers eulogy after police killing of Patrick Lyoya. By Kathryn Post / Religion News
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow on reclaiming faith from those using it as ‘a weapon to hate people.’ By Jack Jenkins / Religion News
While Al Green was looking to get to God, he became a star. By Ray Levy Uyeda / NCR
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Aesthetics of Emancipation. By Clay Martin / AAIHS
