Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Taking on racism and crime should be the same fight. By E.J. Dionne Jr. / Wash Post
American apartheid and the wealth gap: How white supremacy drives inequality. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Ex-police captain Eric Adams takes early lead in New York mayoral primary. By Adam Gabbatt / The Guardian
Socialist India Walton Will Be Buffalo’s Next Mayor. By Akela Lacy / The Intercept
Kamala Harris to make first trip to the border as vice president this week. By Jasmine Wright, Priscilla Alvarez and Jeremy Diamond / CNN
Linda Thomas-Greenfield talks about Black Lives Matter and her experiences as a career diplomat. By Jonathan Capeheart / Cape Up Wash Post Podcast
Nikole Hannah-Jones will not join UNC faculty without tenure. By Char Adams / NBC News
US to investigate ‘unspoken traumas’ of Native American boarding schools. By Guardian staff and agencies / The Guardian
As Covid-19 deaths hit record lows, those dying are younger and more disproportionately Black than before. By Deidre Phillips / CNN
Georgetown was once a slave port. Norton wants a memorial for Africans who arrived there in chains. By Meagan Flynn / Wash Post
Born in Slavery: Former Slaves Tell Their Stories in Photos. By Lydia Chebbine / U.S. News
Confederate Imagery On Stone Mountain Is Changing, But Not Fast Enough For Some. By Emil Moffatt / NPR
77 years later, still seeking appropriate honor for a heroic Black medic on D-Day. By Thomas S. James Jr / Wash Post
Juneteenth commemorated by all-Black flight crew. By Neelam Bohra and Justin Lear / CNN
In the Heights exemplified the ugly colorism I’ve experienced in Latinx communities. By Jasmine Haywood / Vox
Erik Moses, NASCAR’s first Black track president, on the importance of representation. By Andrew Maraniss / The Undefeated
Black NBA coaches hope playoff success presents more opportunities. By Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
The Supreme Court Sides With NCAA Athletes In A Narrow Ruling. By Nina Totenberg / NPR
Trae Young pushed and shushed his way to NBA stardom. He’s not done yet. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
Kobe Bryant’s widow, other families, settle wrongful death suit related to fatal helicopter crash. By Alexandra Meeks and Jon Passantino / CNN
Have We Entered America’s Third Era of Reconstruction? By Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharris / The Nation
The Hypocrisy Of Honoring Juneteenth While Condemning Critical Race Theory. By Taryn Finley / HuffPost
Ibram X. Kendi on anti-racism, Juneteenth, and the reckoning that wasn’t. By Fabiola Cineas / Vox
Why Trump must be prosecuted: Nothing less can break the twisted bond with his supporters. By Alan D. Blotcky / Salon
She Was a Black Election Official in Georgia. Then Came New G.O.P. Rules. By Nick Corasaniti and Reid J. Epstein / NYT
Ocean City, Md., police show how little they’ve learned about using force against people of color. By the Editorial Board / Wash Post
