Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Bo Jackson tells a classic story about the violent 1980s NFL. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Fisk University to End Historic Women’s Gymnastics Program After 2026 Season. By Walter Hudson / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Shedeur Sanders Urged to Fix Deion-Era Flaw as Browns QB Labeled ‘Loser’ at Minicamp. By Namish Monga / Essentially Sports
Trump Wants You to Get Used to This. By Ruth Ben-Ghiat / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 21) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.
This Is What Autocracy Looks Like. By Michelle Goldberg / NYT
Stephen Miller Behind Draconian Orders That Set Off L.A. Protests. By Malcolm Ferguson / TNR
Inside Donald Trump’s Mass-Deportation Operation. By Eric Cortellessa and Brian Bennett / Time
She Relishes Being Trump’s Nemesis. Now He Is Out for Revenge. By Jonah E. Bromwich / NYT
Judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing anti-DEI orders in grant funding.
EEOC Drops Discrimination Case As Trump Eliminates Enforcement Of Civil Rights Law. By Joe Jurado / Newsone
A Retreat from Justice: Shielding Cops from Accountability. By Terrance Sullivan / The Progressive
How to Stack the Federal Work Force With (White) ‘Patriotic Americans’ Who Agree With Trump. By Erwin Chemerinsky and Catherine Fisk / NYT
New COVID Vaccine Policy Puts Black Families and Pregnant People at Risk. By Angela Dennis / Capital One
School Segregation Is On The Rise — And Trump Is Likely To Make It Worse. By Nathalie Baptiste / HuffPost
Trump’s tactics in campaign against colleges, universities. By Elissa Nadworny / NPR
US universities are moving to the right. Will it help them escape Trump’s wrath? By J Olliver Conroy / Th e Guardian
The Ruination of Santa Ono. By Silke-Maria Weineck / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Hitler Used a Bogus Crisis of ‘Public Order’ to Make Himself Dictator. By Timothy W. Ryback / The Atlantic
mid Gaza outrage, Europe reaches a turning point on Israel. By Ishaan Tharoor / Wash Post
Top U.S. General in Africa Paints Grim Picture of U.S. Military Failures in Africa. By Nick Turse / The Intercept
Why religious communities are rallying behind the protest message of ‘No Kings.’ By Paul Brandeis / RNS
Pope Leo Denounces “Christian Nationalism.” By Kermit Zarley / Patheos
Islam grows, Christianity slips as share of world population, survey finds. By Angie Orellana Hernandez / Wash Post
Trump Says Army Bases Will Revert to Confederate Names. By Chris Cameron / NYT
His influence remains undeniable”: Sly Stone dies at 82. By Alex Galbraith / Salon
Caribbean Matters: Juneteenth’s Caribbean and Afro Mexican connections. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Tyler Perry’s ‘Straw’ stands with stressed-out single mothers everywhere. By Ty Burr / Wash Post
How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton are making signature sneaker history in the NBA Finals. By Aaron Dodson / Andscape
Roger Federer’s commencement speech wasn’t just a viral moment. It was masterful. By Rustin Dodd / The Athletic
