Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
From El Paso to Christchurch, a Racist Lie Is Fueling Terrorist Attacks. By Kelly Weill / Daily Beast
“Fascism Will Not Go Away by Itself”: George Ciccariello-Maher on Confronting White Supremacy. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
A Catholic bishop in Texas is publicly accusing President Trump of racism. By Daniel Burke / CNN
Remembering Toni Morrison: Four writers pay tribute to a great American novelist and groundbreaking intellect. / The New Republic
Toni Morrison’s powerful words on racism. The Guardian Video
The El Paso shooting isn’t an anomaly. It’s American history repeating itself. By Zack Beauchamp / Vox
Race Inquiry Digest (August 12) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – White Nationalists Are Debunking White Supremacy. By Willliam Saletan / Slate
Pete Buttigieg: America ‘Under Attack From Homegrown White Nationalist Terrorists. By Mollie Reilly / HuffPost
Minutes Before El Paso Killing, Hate-Filled Manifesto Appears Online. By Tim Arango, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Katie Benner / NYT
Does Trump want a race war? Tim Wise on right-wing terrorism and our president. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Why Trump’s stoking of white racial resentment is effective – but makes all working-class Americans worse off. By Donald T. Tomaskovic-Devey and Eric Hoyt / The Conversation
America has a housing segregation problem. Seattle may just have the solution. By Dylan Mattews / Vox
Trump Wants to Make It Harder to Claim Housing Discrimination. By Peter Wade / Rolling Stone
Immigration, Nationalism And America’s Founders. By Stuart Anderson / Forbes
“The Most Important Place in the World”: On Puerto Rico and the Freedom Struggle. By Dan Berger / AAIHS
‘The Accident Of Color’ Looks At The Failure Of Reconstruction. By Kamil Ahsan / NPR
The Nuns Who Bought and Sold Human Beings. By Rachel L. Swarns / NYT
Robots and Racism: New Study Suggests That Humans Apply Racial Biases, Stereotypes to Black and White Robots. By Tanasia Kenney / AtlBlackStar
‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’ Examines What Led To Ferguson And Baltimore Protests. By Nicholas Cannariato / NPR
Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind & Fire is having a ??? summer. By Christopher A. Daniel / The Undefeated
Muhammad Ali, like you’ve never seen him before. By Kyle Almond / CNN
Beto O’Rourke links El Paso shooting to Donald Trump’s ‘racist’ rhetoric – video / The Guardian
Race Inquiry Digest (August 8) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The El Paso shooting isn’t an anomaly. It’s American history repeating itself. By Zack Beauchamp / Vox
Trump puts minorities in his ‘basket of deplorables.’ By Jonathan Allen / NBC News
Donald Trump, Elijah Cummings, and the Definition of a Rodent. By Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
Trump’s Racist Comments Have Spawned Violent Threats Against Lawmakers of Color. By Abigail Weinberg / Mother Jones
Kushner properties under renewed scrutiny after Trump calls Baltimore a “rodent infested mess.” By Matthew Rozsa / Salon
Trump’s racism is an impeachable offense. The precedent of Andrew Johnson proves it. By Peter Irons / NBC News
A Racist Stuck in the Past. In Trump’s mind, it’s still 1989. By Paul Krugman / NYT
The Real Problem With Trump’s Rallies. By Kevin M. Kruse / NYT
