Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Driving While Black Has Gotten Even Worse – Tim Murphy / Mother Jones
Banking Black – Kia Gregory / The New Republic
Trump’s Judge Picks Could Boost Racial Bias in the Justice System For Generations – Cecilia Smith / Atl Black Star
Asian Groups See Bias in Plan to Diversify New York’s Elite Schools – Elizabeth A. Harris and Winnie Hu / NYT
Exploding Myths About ‘Black Power, Jewish Politics’ – Leah Donnella / NPR
The Education Of Bobby Kennedy — On Race – Karen Grigsby Bates / NPR Morning Edition
D’Souza’s Reward – Jamelle Bouie / Slate
The Philadelphia Eagles and “their President”: Trump’s act of potent symbolic racism – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (June 4) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – The US has an HIV epidemic – and its victims are gay black men. The Centers for Disease Control predicts one in every…
For NFL players, social media is key to winning PR battle over anthem protests – Galen Clavio / The Conversation
The youngest mayor in America is set to experiment with a universal basic income – Walter Einenkel / Daily Kos
The black unemployment rate just hit a record low, but there’s a catch – P.R. Lockhart / Vox
No longer ‘voiceless,’ Louisiana felons regain the right to vote – Kira Lerner / ThinkProgress
The Persistence of Whitewashing – Jason Silverstein / The New Republic
What’s a ‘Black Identity Extremist’? Groups Demand Trump DHS Release ‘Race Paper’ – Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan / Democracy Now
White America’s racial resentment is the real impetus for welfare cuts, study says – Caitllin Dewey / Wash Post
On Race: The Moral High Ground – Charles M. Blow / NYT
In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? Jennifer Raff / NYT Book Review
The US has an HIV epidemic – and its victims are gay black men – Stephen W Thrasher / The Guardian
Race Inquiry Digest (May 21) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – The Moral Beauty of Michael Curry’s Royal Wedding Sermon. His sermon began citing the Song of Solomon: “Love is as strong as death…
Australia confiscated 650,000 guns. Murders and suicides plummeted – Zack Beauchamp / Vox
Why America needs a new approach to school desegregation – Jerry Rosiek / The Conversation
Why America needs truth and reconciliation after Trump – Kevin Baker / The Atlantic
Gentrification: Reversal of Historic White Flight Is Creating a New Black Flight – Cecilla Smith / Atl Black Star
The History of Lynching and the Present of Policing – Khalil Gibran Muhammad / The Nation
Black, Female and Running for Governor: Can She Win in the South? Jonathan Martin and Richard Fausset / NYT
