Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Biggest Threat to America’s Universities. By Paul Krugman / NYT
What elite colleges and their critics get wrong about antisemitism and free speech. By Nicole Narea / Vox
A fight for Black representation, with a civil rights landmark on the line. By Patrick Marley / Wash Post
The nation’s largest credit union rejected more than half its Black conventional mortgage applicants. By Casey Tolan, Audrey Ash and Rene Marsh / CNN
Alabama made $450 million annually from ‘convict leasing,’ forcing Black prisoners to work at fast-food chains: Lawsuit. By Elura Nanos / Laaw and Crime
For some Black women, the fear of death shadows the joy of birth. By Alilah Johnson / Wash Post
Racism produces subtle brain changes that lead to increased disease risk in Black populations. By Negar Fani and Nathaniel Harnatt / The Conversation
Disturbed About Man by Benjamin E Mays. Former President of Morehouse College / Amazon
Black church coalition names reparations, voting, health equity among priorities. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
James Carville Draws Fire For Calling Speaker Mike Johnson a Christian Nationalist. By Cecilia Buchanan / Beliefnet
What Was Christmas Like For Slaves In America? By Bilal G. Morris / Newsone
100 years ago, the KKK planted bombs at a U.S. university – part of the terror group’s crusade against American Catholics. By William Trollinger / The Conversation
In the worst of America’s Jim Crow era, Black intellectual W.E.B. Du Bois found inspiration and hope in national parks. By Thomas S. Bremer / The Conversation
Confederate memorial to be removed in coming days from Arlington National Cemetery, despite some GOP pushback. AP News
Black Music Sunday: Remembering Grover Washington Jr.—’Mr. Magic’ himself. By Denise Oliver-Velez / Daily Kos
Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only’ Review: Sold-Out Laughs. By Jason Zinoman / NYT
Trailblazing baseball player Larry Doby receives posthumous Congressional Gold Medal. By The Grio Staff
Congress may honor Major Taylor, first Black American sports world hero. By Michael Kranish / Wash Post
Losing the NBA would be a stinging blow to Black D.C. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
NFL gets this call right: first all-Black on field and replay crew. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Tyreek Hill might be the most valuable player in the NFL. By Adam Kilgore / Wash Post
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Bucks scoring record overshadowed by game ball drama with Pacers. By Eric Nehm / The Athletic
Why Trump Won’t Win. By Hussein Ibish / The Atlantic
Constitution in the Crosshairs: The Far Right’s Plan for a New Confederacy. By Nancy MaClean and Arn Pearson / The Progressive Magazine
Top Court Clears Path for Democrats to Redraw House Map in New York. By Nicholas Fandos / NYT
Trump Allies Attack Corporate ‘Bigotry’ Against White Men. By Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg
