Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
What’s Missing From “White Fragility.” By Lauren Michele Jackson / Slate
‘Aryan’ and ‘Octoroon’: Couples challenge racial labels to get married in Virginia. By Rachel Weiner / Wash Post
Isiah James Wants to Take Brooklyn’s Fight for Affordable Housing to Congress. By Aaron Freedman / The Intercept
Dismissed for too long, black chefs are seizing their moment. By Nick Charles / NBC News
It’s Time for Black Athletes to Leave White Colleges. By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
Opinion: Antonio Brown will learn there is no enabling by Bill Belichick in New England. By Mike Jones / USA Today
The Power of Serena Williams. By Tera W. Hunter / NYT
Venus showed Serena how to win. By Nikki Giovanni / The Undefeated
How to help the victims of Hurricane Dorian. By Nicole Spector / NBC News
Race Inquiry Digest (Sept 12) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Conservatives’ reaction to the ‘1619 Project’ is disappointing — and instructive. By Michael Gerson / Wash Post
Andrew Luck and the NFL’s Looming Crisis of Race and Class. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
Why black voters are backing two old white guys. By Maya King / Politico
What Nashville can teach New York about school desegregation. By Ansley T. Erickson / Wash Post
School District ‘Secession’ Is Segregation By Another Name. By Rebecca Klein / HuffPost
The White Power Movement From Reagan to Trump. By John Wiener / The Nation
North Carolina Court Strikes Down Gerrymander, Citing Smoking Gun Evidence in the Hofeller Files. By Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
Freedom Without Citizenship, Reconciliation without Reparations. By Westenley Alcenat / AAIHS
The Former Slave Who Sued for Reparations, and Won. By W. Caleb McDaniel / NYT
Immigration in America Is Increasingly Asian, Female, and Middle-Class. Why Don’t We Talk About It? By Laura Thompson / Mother Jones
The graying of America’s prisons: ‘When is enough enough?’ By Eileen Rivers / USA
Cherokee Nation Names First Delegate To Congress. By Graham Lee Brewer / NPR
It’s About Time!’ Betye Saar’s Long Climb to the Summit. By Holland Cotter / NYT
The Voice That Shattered Glass. How Ella Fitzgerald’s cassette campaign fueled a late-career renaissance. By Michelle Mercer / NPR
The W.N.B.A. Is Putting On Some of the Best Pro Basketball in America. Why aren’t more fans showing up? By Kim Tingley / NYT
Welcome to the Year of the Black Quarterback. By Jason Reid / The Undefeated
Race Inquiry Digest (Sept 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – How to help the victims of Hurricane Dorian. By Nicole Spector / NBC News































