Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Real Meaning of Trump’s Smithsonian Executive Order. By Clint Smith / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (May 5) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump turns civil rights upside down in ‘biggest rollback’ since Reconstruction. By Zachary B. Wolf / CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (May 3) – 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.
Trump Is Insatiable. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Target rolled back DEI efforts. A boycott ensued – and traffic dropped. By Auzinea Bacon / CNN
A Ticking Clock on American Freedom. By Adrienne LaFrance / The Atlantic
Rubio makes Republicans’ biggest dream come true — but kills America’s soft power in the process. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Sen. Tim Scott stays silent as his minority business legacy crumbles under Trump. By katherine Hapgood / Politico
“We stand for truth”: Harvard sues Trump admin over federal funding freeze. By Alex Galbraith / Salon
Another Blackout Forces the Question of Puerto Rico’s Political Future. By Yarimar Bonilla / NYT
Abortion Care Is Central to Black Maternal Health. By Latonia Giwa / The Nation
Judge blocks Trump administration plans to dismantle Voice of America. By Emily Feng / NPR
Vance Threatens U.S. Will ‘Walk Away’ Unless Trump’s Ukraine Deal Is Agreed. By Michael D. Shear and Mark Landler / NYT
Mexico Is Becoming a Beacon. By Lydia Polgreen / NYT
Erdoğan Sets His Sights on Israel. By Reuel Marc Gerecht / The Atlantic
I’m in Denmark’s Parliament. Here’s Why America Has Us So Stunned. By Ida Auken / NYT
Francis, the First Latin American Pope, Dies at 88. By Jason Horowitz and Jim Yardley / NYT
Progressive Christianity’s Bleak Future. By Elizabeth Bruenig / The Atlantic
White supremacy and the Latino vote: A review of Defectors. By Tony Tian-Ren Lin / The Christian Century
The Trump administration hasn’t attacked religious schools and seminaries—yet. By Colton Bernasol / The Christian Century
The Very American Roots of Trumpism. By Ezra Klein / NYT Podcast
When the Supreme Court Spoke With One Voice. By Jeffrey Toobin / NYT
The Long Struggle of Jewish Americans Over Their Country’s Crises. By Benjamin Moser / NYT
Georgia university receives $500,000 grant to preserve Gullah Geechee heritage. By Adria R. Walker / The Guardian
How synthetic braiding hair may be putting Black women’s health in jeopardy. By Zoie Lambert, Kaisha Young and Ali Rogin / PBS
Missouri’s Jocelyn Moore: ‘It’s OK to not have the … stereotypical gymnastics look.’ By Arielle Chambers / Andscape
