Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Antonio Brown put his pain on display for all to see. Instead of helping, the Bucs cut bait. By Sally Jenkins / Wash Post
Carmelo Anthony shares his story in ‘Where Tomorrows Aren’t Promised.’ By Jonathan Capehart / Wash Post Podcast
The riot, the republic and the fight for America’s soul. By Jonathan Allen / NBC News
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Sidney Poitier Gave More Than He Was Given. By Samantha N. Sheppard / The Atlantic
New York governor declares racism ‘public health emergency’ amid new anti-discrimination legislation. By Kiara Alfonseca / ABC News
Federal agencies underestimated threat of domestic extremism for years. By Josh Meyer and Kevin Johnson / USA Today
Alvin Bragg sworn in as Manhattan DA, taking over Trump case. By Michael B. Sisak / ABC News
Left and Center-Left Both Claim Stacey Abrams. Who’s Right? By Astead W. Herndon / NYT
Virginia Attorney General Sues Town For Alleged Discriminatory Policing. By Sarah Rankin / HuffPost
New Documents Prove Tennessee County Disproportionately Jails Black Children, and It’s Getting Worse. By Meribah Knight, , and Ken Armstrong and Hannah Fresques / ProPublica
Prosecutors won a conviction in the killing of Daunte Wright. Is this good news or a dangerous precedent for racial justice? By Paul Butler / Wash Post
When A Prison Sentence Of 10 Years And 6 Months Turns Into Forever. By Jessica Schulberg / HuffPost
Online learning, racial tensions and ‘the talk’: Black parents raising children amid multiple crises. By Patrice Gaines / NBC News
Whitmer signs bill reopening Michigan’s first historically Black college. By Mark Hicks / The Detroit News
The Moral Chasm That Has Opened Up Between Left and Right Is Widening. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
I Grew Up Celebrating New Year’s Eve Like Frederick Douglass. By Esau McCaulley / NYT
Dr. Bethune’s Last Will & Testament. By Mary Mcleod Bethune / BCU History
On Toni Morrison, divine feminine power and Afro-Catholicism. By Nadra Nittle / National Catholic Reporter
Following Father Theodore Hesburgh through Civil Rights era. By Christopher Booker / Religion and Ethics Newsweekly and PBS NewsHour
South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu praised at state funeral. By Reuters and NBC News
Lee statue will move to Richmond’s Black History Museum. By Deepa Shivaram / NPR
Former boarding school for Indigenous children owning up to its past. By Peter Smith / NCR
Civil rights leaders of 1961 about resisting injustice today. By Mike Thompson / USA Today
Wrongfully Accused: The Exoneration of Black People. By Noah A. McGee / The Root
Legacy of Black architect Paul Williams is not new but it’s worthy of celebration all the same. By Lauren Floyd / Daily Kos
Every stitch tells a story: A Black quilter confronts injustice. By Jingnan Peng / CSM
