Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Putting a price on Indigenous lives: A review of The Business of Killing Indians. By Jeffrey L. Johnson / The Christian Century
Christopher Nolan’s Trojan Horse. By Ezra Klein / NYT
It Wasn’t a Civil War. It Was the Slaveholders’ Rebellion. By Anthony Conwright / NYT
Trump Orders Warnings Placed at ‘Inaccurate’ Smithsonian History Museum. By Robin Pogrebin and Zachary Small / NYT
Four Histories of Race in America. By Namara Smith / The New Yorker
How an 1876 massacre of Black men in South Carolina turned racial terror into political power. By Jacob Ware / The Conversation
“If Emmett Till Lived”: Cultural Historian Sarah Lewis on New Book/Exhibit, Visit to Mississippi. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
White parents who tell their kids that race doesn’t matter are ignoring the long shadow of racism. By James M. Thomas / The Conversation
The WNBA’s Racism Problem: How the Clark-Reese Rivalry Exposed America. By Emerald Pages
‘It just means more’: Black college gymnasts competing in a divided South. By Caroline Price / The Guardian
Noah Lyles Leads Historic Track and Field Season Fighting Against Haters. By Maleeha Shakeel / Essentially Sports
American Authoritarianism. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
On Race in America (Aug 22) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured Socialism for the Wealthy. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
On Race in America (Aug 15) – Stories, Insight and Perspective
Featured Reparations for African Americans Is Not a Fantasy. By Ronald J. Sheehy, Editor / On Race in America
As Trump’s approval rating reaches embarrassing depths, the GOP faces a difficult choice. By Steve Benen / MS Now
Urban League report says Trump administration is harming Black Americans’ chances at American Dream. By Matt Brown / AP
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Doubles Down on Reparations Promise as He Reveals Next Steps for Black Residents. Byh Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Republican disenfranchisement bid drives Black voters to polls, study finds. By Adria R. Walker / The Guardian
Donalds cruising to GOP gubernatorial nomination should worry Florida Republicans. By Mary Anna Mancuso / Miami Herald
Imprisoned writer Mumia Abu-Jamal seeks UN intervention after 44 years behind bars. By Ed Pilkington / The Guardian
The Rapid Rise of Right-Wing Militias. By Reveal / Mother Jones
Ivy League schools received 178 times more foundation funding than HBCUs, report finds. By Odafe Oghen / The Grio
Florida’s Great Conservative Crack-Up. By Garrett Shanley / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
31 Colleges Recently Became ‘Black-Serving Institutions.’ What Does That Mean? By Amann S. Mahajan / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Tuskegee University’s new dress code ignites mixed reactions. By Kay Wicker / The Grio
ICE plans to target Haitians as Temporary Protected Status is set to end, sources say. By Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News
