Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Detroit Residents Sue City After Tax Rates On Houses In Black Neighborhoods Lead To Depression-Era Rates Of Foreclosure. By Ashleigh Atwell / Atlanta Black Star
A Lil Tribute to Biggie: The Larger-than Life Rap Icon Who Brought Hip-Hop to the Masses. By Christine Contrada / Newsweek
Where Might Trumpism Take Us? By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Does Anyone Have a Clue About How to Fight Back Against Trump’s Racism? By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Seeing Black History in Context. By Erin Aury Kaplan / NYT
Bookerism and the Black Elite. By Adolph Reed Jr. / New Republic
The Equality That Wasn’t Enough. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
The Audacity of Hate. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Ta-Nehisi Coates on why political power isn’t enough for the right. By Ezra Klein / Vox Podcast
America has been measuring segregation all wrong. But it’s not too late to get it right. By Trevon D. Logan / NBC News
Black Families Came to Chicago by the Thousands. Why Are They Leaving? By Julie Bosman / NYT
How Democrats can talk about race and win. By Roge Karma / Vox
Democrats, Don’t Wish for Your Own Rogue. By Charles Blow / NYT
Many Jewish voters are lukewarm on Bernie Sanders — for now. By Sarah M. Seltzer / Vox
Meet the Lawyer Who Fought Bloomberg on Stop and Frisk—and Won. By Mary Harris / Slate
What is the ‘boogaloo?’ How online calls for a violent uprising are hitting the mainstream. By Brandy Zardrozny / NBC News
Obama and Trump face off over claims of strong economy. By Veronica Stracqualursi / CNN
First 24-hour news channel “by and for” African Americans set to launch during Black History Month. By Liam Knox / NBC News
Voters Of Color Are Set To Have A Bigger Say As Democrats Enter A Crucial Phase. By Domenico Montanaro / NPR
Some students say colleges not doing enough to combat coronavirus-fueled racism. By Julian Shen-Berro / NBC News
This Puerto Rican Filmmaker Found Her Voice In Trump’s America. By Matthew Jacobs / HuffPost
‘Bad Hair’ And The Black Male Gaze. By Candice Frederick / HuffPost
‘Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool’: PBS Shares New Trailer, Clip for Doc. By Daniel Kreps / Rollling Stone
Rube Foster Was The Big Man Behind The First Successful Negro Baseball League. By John Florio And Ouisie Shapiro / The Undefeated
Adding Arts to STEM spells opportunity for students of color. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
After Fighting Nazis, Black G.I.s Faced Racism in U.S. Military. By Alexis Clark / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 24) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Where Might Trumpism Take Us? By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Yusef Salaam Of The Exonerated Five: Pay Attention To 2020 Candidates’ ‘Track Record.’ / HuffPost
Trump’s words, bullied kids, scarred schools. By Hannah Natanson, John Woodrow Cox and Perry Stein / Wash Post
Today’s Republicans Are Like Lincoln in Only One Way. By Megan Kate Nelson / NYT
