Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Crazy Brash Asians: Review of ‘The Souls of Yellow Folk’ By Wesley Yang / Commentary
Who Was Don Shirley? ‘Green Book’ Tries to Solve the Mystery – Giovanni Russonello / NYT
Russian Propaganda Veterans Push Candace Owens’ ‘Blexit’ Campaign – Kevin Poulsen and Will Sommer / Daily Beast
‘Shut Up and Dribble’ recalls long history of activist athletes. Brian Lowry / CNN
U.S. Law Enforcement Failed to See the Threat of White Nationalism. Now They Don’t Know How to Stop It. Janet Reitman / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (November 5) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – U.S. Law Enforcement Failed to See the Threat of White Nationalism. Now They Don’t Know How to Stop It.
Lost in a Week of Hateful Violence, a White Man Killed Two Black Shoppers at a Kentucky Supermarket / Democracy Now
Hate Is on the Ballot Next Week – Paul Krugman / NYT
We Can Replace Them – Michelle Goldberg / NYT
Andrew Gillum Is Ready. Is Florida? Jamil Smith / Rolling Stone
The American social contract – Robert Reich / Salon
The Amazing Disappearing Voter – Eliza Newlin Carney / Talkingpointsmemo
Decades before Stacey Abrams, these black women risked their lives to register black voters – Deneen L. Brown / Wash Post
North Dakota Tribes In Race Against Time To Provide New Voter IDs After GOP Law Upheld – Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost
I live among the neo-Nazis in eastern Germany. And it’s terrifying – Anonymous / The Guardian
Charleston to Tree of Life: White nationalism is a threat to us all – Rev. Jennifer Bailey / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (November 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Charleston to Tree of Life: White nationalism is a threat to us all. Spaces of worship are sadly most vulnerable to white nationalist…
Critics say Trump has fostered the toxic environment for the political violence he denounces – David Nakamura / Wash Post
The Synagogue Killings Mark a Surge of Anti-Semitism – Andrew Kragie / The Atlantic
Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Is a Moment of Reckoning for American Jews – Jay Michaelson / Daily Beast
The Unreality of Racial Justice Cinema – Reggie Ugwu / NYT
How do colleges use affirmative action? Even some activists don’t understand – OiYan Poon / The Conversation
Elizabeth Warren’s New Housing Proposal Is Actually a Brilliant Plan to Close the Racial Wealth Gap – Mehrsa Baradaran and Darrick Hamilton / Slate
What white players owe their black teammates: Boston Celtics legend’s tears offer an answer – John Blake / CNN
A Black Senate Candidate Stumps in Mississippi, but His Party Holds Him Back – Nicholas Fandos / NYT
The Civil War massacre that left nearly 200 black soldiers ‘murdered’ – DeNeen L. Brown / Wash Post
72 hours in America: Three hate-filled crimes. Three hate-filled suspects – Ray Sanchez and Melissa Gray / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (October 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – 72 hours in America: Three hate-filled crimes. Three hate-filled suspects.
Trump’s Midterms Strategy Is Fear, Lies, and (White) Nationalism – Joan Walsh / The Nation
America’s Relentless Suppression of Black Voters – Lawrence Goldstone / The New Republic
