Race Inquiry Digest (September 15) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Inequality crisis: Blacks and Latinos on the road to zero wealth. No savings, investments or home equity. This economic dystopia looms for minority…
Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
What Anti-Semitism in America Looks Like From Israel – Shmuel Rosner / NYT
Sports is a hub for protests against racism. ESPN shouldn’t silence Jemele Hill – Dave Zirin / Wash Post
Looking ‘Beyond The Big House’ And Into The Lives Of Slaves – Sarah McCammon / NPR
White supremacists have been marching in President Trump’s name. Literally – David Nelwert / Wash Post
The NFL is being squeezed by boycotts from both sides over anthem protests – Jesse Washington / The Undefeated
Sloane Stephens Heralds Arrival of New Generation of Black Women in Tennis – D. Amari Jackson / Atl Black Star
On White Identity Politics and American Terrorism – Kai Wright / The Nation
The End of America’s White Majority Is Near: What are the Implications? David Love / Atl Black Star
The Resegregation of Jefferson County – Nicole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Inequality crisis: Blacks and Latinos on the road to zero wealth – Dedrick Asante Muhammad and Chuck Collins / USA Today
Race Inquiry Digest (September 11) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – The First White President. The foundation of Donald Trump’s presidency is the negation of Barack Obama’s legacy. It is insufficient to state the obvious of…
A Tale of Two Irmas: Rich Miami Ready for Tumult as Poor Miami Waits and Hopes – Ed Pilkington / The Guardian
Michael Bennett and the coming year of unprecedented activism in NFL – Jason Reid / The Undefeated
Spike Lee, Jordan Peele Team for ‘Black Klansman’ Thriller – Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone
Trump’s Signals to White Supremacists Aren’t Dog Whistles. They’re Flares – Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery / Mother Jones
Yes, it’s really this simple: Donald Trump is a cranky, obsessive racist – Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Republicans hit peak racial hypocrisy: Their condemnation of white supremacy is laughable – Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Home buying while black – Danielle Douglas-Gabrie / Wash Post
Inner Racism Revealed – Charles M. Blow / NYT
The First White President : The foundation of Donald Trump’s presidency is the negation of Barack Obama’s legacy – Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (September 7) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – Trump’s Move to End DACA and Echoes of the Immigration Act of 1924. The policy was so defiantly and arrogantly racist that, as…
Half of all defendants exonerated for murder are black. Trump’s policies will likely make this number rise – Rachel Leah / Salon
The methodical madness of Donald Trump: Don’t underestimate him – Steven Strauss / USA Today
When a red state gets the blues – Garrison Keillor / Wash Post
There’s one big reason for Trump and Sessions to target DACA: Racism – Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Genetic Testing Is Recreating Bonds Broken by Slavery – Nicolas Pollick, Sophia Myszkowski and Tynesha Foreman / The Atlantic
