Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Milwaukee Bucks are the first NBA champions to visit the White House since 2016. By James Doubek / NPR
More Black head coaches doesn’t mean college basketball’s problem is solved. By Jessie Washington / The Undefeated
The 1619 Project and the Long Battle Over U.S. History. By Jake Silverstein / NYT
In the coming second American Civil War, which side are you on? By Chauncey Devega / Salon
In School Board Races, Opposing Critical Race Theory Wasn’t A Knockout Winner. By Liz Skalka / HuffPost
Welch Won By Widest Margin In History; Black Voters A Vital Force In True Multicultural Victory. By Gypsy Gelardo / The Power Broker
Atlanta mayor’s race results: Moore advances to runoff, Dickens ahead of Reed. By Wilbom P. Nobles III and J.D. Capelouto / AJC
The Federal Reserve is overwhelmingly White. Biden is being pushed to appoint Black members to its board. By Joe Davidson / Wash Post
Census Bureau’s first Latinx director Robert Santos confirmed by the Senate. By Hansi Lo Wang / NPR
Colin Powell funeral: President, military leaders to honor trailblazer. By Joey Garrison / USA Today
Can Progress on Diversity Be Union-Made? By Eduardo Porter / NYT
In the nation’s communities of color, ‘loss on top of loss on top of loss.’ And that was true even before covid arrived. By Akilah Johnson / Wash Post
Prosecutors Say Ahmaud Arbery Was Killed On White Defendants’ False ‘Assumptions.’ By Phillip Jackson / HuffPost
How Police Justify Killing Drivers: ‘The Car Was a Weapon.’ By Kim Barker, Steve Eder, David D. Kirkpatrick and Arya Sundaram / NYT
Latinos find that darker skin hurts their chances of getting ahead, a study says. By AP and NPR.
Why voters rejected plans to replace the Minneapolis Police Department – and what’s next for policing reform. By Michelle S. Phillips / The Conversation
California Tries to Close the Gap in Math, but Sets Off a Backlash. By Jacey Fortin / NYT
In North Carolina, a new Civil War memorial honors Black Union soldiers. By Kevin Maurer / WashPost
This tribe helped the Pilgrims survive for their first Thanksgiving. They still regret it 400 years later. By Dana Hedgpeth / Wash Post
1619 Project Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones Talks About Her New Book. By Alexis Okeowo / Vanity Fair
Racial discrimination is linked to suicidal thoughts in Black adults and children. By Janelle R. Goodwill / The Conversation
How Thousands of Black Farmers Were Forced Off Their Land. By Kali Holloway / The Nation
R&B Icon Johnnie Taylor’s Heirs Battle Sony Over Unpaid Royalties. By Jonathan Bernstein / Rolling Stone
Review: Diana Ross gives us a dose of hope on ‘Thank You.’ By Mark Kennedy / ABC News
Scottie Pippen Takes Aim at Michael Jordan in New Book. By Sopan Deb / NYT
What to Know About the Robert Sarver Racism and Sexism Allegations. By Sopan Deb and Kevin Draper / NYT
