Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 28) – 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.
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump is terrified of Black culture. But not for the reasons you think. By Saida Gundy / The Guardian (Image Rosemary Works School)
Trump has become an easy mark — and so has America. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Trump Orders ICE Vengeance on ‘No Kings’ Protest Cities. By Cameron Adams / Daily Beast
NAACP won’t invite Trump to convention, breaking a 116-year tradition. By Sarah D. Wire / USA Today
Virginia’s governor’s race could be a barometer for how voters feel about Trump. By Margaret Barthel / NPR
Trump’s Cuts to N.I.H. Grants Focused on Minority Groups Are Illegal, Judge Rules. By Zack Montague / NYT
Women’s Health Care Has a Racism Problem. Trump’s War on DEI Is Making It Worse. By Madison Pauly / Mother Jones
DeSantis ally set to lead Florida’s only public HBCU, sparking backlash. By Niquel Terry Ellis / CNN.
Naval Academy Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit After Dropping Race-Conscious Admissions. By Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
Black Educators Warn Students Will Suffer Most If Trump Dismantles Department of Education. By Daniel Johnson / Black Enterprise
The real reason Israel attacked Iran. By Ori Goldberg / Aljazeera
Iran warns of ‘irreparable consequences’ as Trump weighs U.S. role in conflict. By Rebecca Rosman and Franco Ordonez / NPR
Donald Trump Is Hurtling America Into a Catastrophic Middle Eastern War. By Jeet Heer / The Nation
Only one American can start a nuclear war: The president. By Mackenzie Knight-Boyle / Wash Post
Trump Administration could impose a travel ban on dozens more countries. By Tovia Smith / NPR
South Africa Built a Medical Research Powerhouse. Trump Cuts Have Demolished It. By Stephanie Nolen / NYT
Ten Years After Charleston. By Halleluya Hadero / Christianity Today
The Spiritual Warfare of Vance Boelter. By Sarah Jones / NY Magazine
Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission meets: What to know. By BrieAnna J. Frank / USA Today
Why George Washington Integrated the Army. By Andrew Lawler / The Bulwark
Army restores the names of seven bases that lost their Confederate-linked names under Biden. AP and The Grio
America had open borders until 1924. Racism and corporate greed changed that. By Daniel Mendiola / The Guardian
The use of federal troops to quell Los Angles protests recalls militarized law enforcement during the Civil Rights Movement. By Justin Randolph / The Conversation
What Mavis Staples can teach us about resisting Trumpism. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
