Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Torpedoing Black Radicalism: The Case of Hugh Mulzac. By Tony Pecinovsky / AAIHS
“If Black Women Were Free”: An Oral History of the Combahee River Collective. By Marian Jones / The Nation
Debate over teaching books by Black authors has roots in violent 1974 clash in West Virginia. By Sarah Posner / Wash Post
Yes, anti-lynching laws are mostly symbolic. That’s what makes them important. By Theodore R. Johnson / Wash Post
They put a spell on us: Black musicians and spooky tunes for Halloween. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Jay-Z Is Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. By Jon Blistein / Rolling Stone
At World Series, Atlanta Finally Gets Its Tribute to Hank Aaron. By David Waldstein / NYT
NAACP calls on professional athletes to not sign with Texas sports teams. By Jonathan Franklin / NPR
HBCU-Power Five partnerships seek to accomplish ‘more than just scheduling games.’ By Glenn A. Hill / Wash Post
New Netflix series on Kaepernick is a ‘springboard’ to conversations on race, privilege. By Amna Nawaz and Anne Azzi Davenport / NPR
Virginia governor race highlights irony of banning ‘Beloved’ from schools. By Dana A. Williams / NBC News
Glenn Youngkin Reaches for the Dogwhistle in the Election’s Final Week. By Timothy Noah / TNR
Why ‘Evangelical’ Is Becoming Another Word for ‘Republican.’ By Ryan Burge / NYT
Republicans, once hesitant to back Herschel Walker, rally to support football star and Senate candidate. By Eugene Scott / Wash Post
1 in 4 Jews in the U.S. experienced antisemitism in the last year, report says. By Joe Hernandez / NPR
Kyle Rittenhouse and the New Era of Political Violence. By Charles Homans / NYT Magazine
Judicial inquiry begins looking into Eric Garner’s death at hands of NYPD. ByKiara Alfonseca andAaron Katersky /ABC News
White House builds bridges with one of Black community’s most powerful groups. By Eugene Daniels / Politico
Latina economic expert, in new Treasury role, foster racial equity. By Nicole Acevedo / NBC News
Economic toll of COVID pandemic hits Black and Latino households hard. By Laurel Wamsley / NPR
Howard University students protest mold, rodents in campus dorms. By Maya Eaglin and Deon J. Hampton / NBC News
Why many Black employees don’t want to return to the office. By Khristopher J. Brooks / CBS News
Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen envision a more unified America. By Sharon Pruitt -Young, Audie Cornish, Matt Ozug and Courtney Dorning / NPR
A 19th-Century Law Dismantled The KKK. Now It Could Bring Down A New Generation Of Extremists. By Lyz Lenz / HuffPost
Nearly 100 Confederate Monuments Were Toppled Last Year. What Happened to Them? By Melissa Lyttle / Mother Jones
A White mob dragged a Black man from a Maryland jail in 1887. Now a memorial will mark the lynching. By Michael E. Ruane / Wash Post
