Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Clarence Thomas promotes Donald Trump’s big lie about voter fraud. By Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
Evangelical Leaders Raise Alarms About Christian Nationalism In Their Ranks. By Sarah McCammon / NPR
500,000 Americans have died of Covid. Will we wake up to our own callousness? By Reverend William Barber / The Guardian
It Was Garland’s Hearing—but Women of Color Were on Trial. By Elie Mystal / The Nation
‘She became an easy target’: GOP opposition to Haaland rankles Native Americans. By Anthony Adragna and Ben Lefebvre / Politico
People Over 75 Are First in Line to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19. The Average Black Person Here Doesn’t Live That Long. By Wendi C. Thomas and Hannah Grabenstein / ProPublica
Anti-Asian violence is surging. But we can’t answer bigotry with bigotry. By Andrew Wang / Wash Post
Lawsuit calls out alleged co-conspirators in Arbery murder. Chief among them: Georgia cops. By Lauren Floyd / Daily Kos
Why state legislatures are still very white — and very male. By Renuka Rayasam, Nolan D McCaskill, Beatrice Jin and Allan James Vestal / Politico
For Black Families, Evictions Are Still At A Crisis Point — Despite Moratorium. By Pam Fessler / NPR
Virginia Senate votes to make racism a public health crisis. What now? By Bill Atkinson / The Progress-Index
Latinos need to confront their own racism, say Afro-Latinos pushing for racial equity. By Nicole Acevedo / NBC News
What I learned when I recreated the famous ‘doll test’ that looked at how Black kids see race. By Toni Sturdivant / The Conversation
New York City and the Persistence of the Atlantic Slave Trade. By Gerald Horne / The Nation
She sued her enslaver for reparations and won. Her descendants never knew. By Sydney Trent / Wash Post
Historic number of Confederate statues were removed in 2020. By N’dea Yancey-Bragg / USA Today
Black Americans Have Long Led the Global Battle Against White Supremacy. By Benjamin Talton / AAIHS
What “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” Leaves Out. By Hari Ramesh / Dissent
Magical Negroes can’t exist without a Mister Charlie or Miss Ann. By Soraya Nadia McDonald / The Undefeated
The world of the Black Panthers Photos. By Stephen Shames / ABC News
Remembering Octavia Butler: Black Sci-Fi Writer Shares Cautionary Tales in Unearthed 2005 Interview. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Black Americans left a lasting mark on Paris. Modern creatives are walking in their footsteps today. By Priscilla Lalisse-Jespersen / Wash Post
The boxing film that was banned around the world. By Coleman Lowdes / Vox
The white media missed the significance of Jackie Robinson. By Chris Lamb / The Undefeated
Muhammad Ali as You’ve Never Seen Him. By George Gene Gustines / NYT
Tiger Woods Faces Tough Recovery From Leg Injuries Sustained In Car Crash. By Stephanie Dazio and Doug Ferguson / AP and HuffPost
The 150-Year Prosecution of White Supremacy. By Melissa Gira Grant / The New Republic
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 4) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Democrats Need H.R. 1 and the New VRA to Protect Voting Rights. By Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The Incalculable Debt That America Owes Black People. By Bruce Bartlett / The New Republic
Voting rights: More than 100 bills that would restrict voting are moving through state legislatures. By Kelly Mena / CNN
