Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
History shows we ignore Tucker Carlson at our peril. By Nicole Hemmer / CNN
Merrick Garland rolls back Trump-era restrictions on forcing local police reforms. By David Nakamura / Wash Post
Florida Senate passes controversial ‘anti-riot’ bill pushed in wake of Black Lives Matter protests. By Dartunorro Clark / NBC News
U.S. Suicides Declined Over All in 2020 but May Have Risen Among People of Color. By Roni Caryn Rabin /NYT
America desperately needs a Truth and Racial Healing Commission. By Mitch Landrieu / CNN
Flagship universities say diversity is a priority. But Black enrollment in many states continues to lag. By Lauren Lumpkin, Meredith Kolodner and Nick Anderson / Wash Post
Black doctor speaks out about infant son’s death: Why Black babies are more at risk. By Katie Kindelan / GMA
VMI selects first Black superintendent as racial climate comes under scrutiny. By Ian Shapira / Wash Post
Why ‘Karens’ Are a Threat to Racial Progress. By Agunda Okeyo / The Progressive
Restorative Justice in Indian Country. By Michelle Chen / Dissent
40 acres and a mule: How the first reparations for slavery were reversed. By DeNeen L. Brown / Wash Post
Documentary highlights Chinese Titanic survivors barred from U.S., erased from history. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
From Emmett Till to Daunte Wright, the eerie ties among Black victims of violence. By Sydney Trent / Wash Post
Trevor Noah On The Grim Reality Of Having ‘The Talk’ In Black Families. By Josephine Harvey / HuffPost
Did the Music Industry Change? A Race ‘Report Card’ Is on the Way. By Ben Sisario / NYT
Long excluded from country music, Black women are finally breaking through. By Amna Nawaz and Gretchen Frazee / PBS
Roberta Flack’s musical gift to us has spanned more than 5 decades. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
A Black high school baseball team won a championship in 1969. Their hometown waited 50 years to celebrate. By Gregory S. Schneider / Wash Post
Dwyane Wade purchases ownership stake in Utah Jazz. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
Do I Really Belong Here?’: Korean Americans in the N.B.A. Wonder. By Seth Berkman / NYT
Charli Collier Is the No. 1 Pick in the W.N.B.A. Draft. By Gillian R. Brassil / NYT
Stephen Curry Scores 53, and Passes Wilt Chamberlain. By Victor Mather / NYT
‘We Have No Right to Destroy Them.’ By Andrea Williams / NYT
Minnesota Is One of the Best Places to Live in America. Unless You’re Black. By Samuel L. Myers Jr. / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Chauvin Verdict: Convicted in the Killing of George Floyd. By David A. Graham / The Atlantic