Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Bolsonaro, dubbed “Trump of the tropics,” faces coup trial verdict in Brazil. By Carrie Kahn / Morning Edition – NPR
Thanks to Trump, China claims mantle of the post-World War II order. By Ishaan Tharoor / Wash Post
Pope demands end to the ‘pandemic of arms’ as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting. By Nicole Winfield / RNS
Racial Reconciliation Is on the Move. By Stephen R. Haynes / Christianity Today
Supporting religious diversity on campus is a surprising consensus among faculty across the red-blue divide. By Matthew J. Mayhew / The Conversation
Slavery Was Not Just Forced Labor but Sexual Violence Too. By Channing Gerard Joseph / The Nation
Labor Day Special Featuring Howard Zinn & Voices of a People’s History of the United States. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Trump’s ‘crusade to rehabilitate the Confederacy’ has backfired: conservative analyst. By Robert Davis / Raw Story
This 45-year-old case explains the “Jim Crow juries” that still haunt Louisiana. By Richard A. Webster / Salon
Black America has put Red Lobster back on the map–CEO Damola Adamolekun was betting on it. By Kay Wicker / The Grio
Why does Naomi Osaka play for Japan? Explaining tennis star’s relinquished USA dual citizenship. By Daniel Chavkin / Sporting News
‘You don’t trade a generational player’: Micah Parsons trade a Packers no-brainer, Cowboys head-scratcher. By Jason Reid / Andscape
Michael Vick kicks off coaching career close to home at Norfolk State: ‘It’s just in me.’ By Grace Raynor / The Athletic
The inspiration for New Orleans’ St. Mary’s Academy. By Bill Croxton / CBS News
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 13) – 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 (Sep 11) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured They Don’t Want to Live in Lincoln’s America. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Trump’s Agenda Is a Direct Threat to the Black Middle Class. By William Roberts and Mariam Rashid / American Progress
Chicago mayor says city will stand up to Trump’s ‘tyranny.’ By Maureen Groppe / USA Today
Obama Says Use Of Military On Domestic Soil ‘Puts The Liberties Of All Americans At Risk.’ By Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost
Why Maryland’s governor leaned into a fight with Trump: ‘This one is personal.’ By Erin Cox and Katie Shepherd Wash Post
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Effort To Expand Fast-Track Deportations Of Migrants. By Aamer Madhani / HuffPost
Sharpton leads march against Trump policies and for DEI. By John Bacon / USA Today
Alabama town’s first Black mayor _ who had been locked out of office _ wins election. By AP
The Coming Collapse of Faculty Diversity. By Frank Dobbin and Alexandra Kalev / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Higher Ed Joins March on Wall Street to Defend DEI Programs. By Jamal Watson / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed.
Pentagon Is Reinstalling Portrait of Confederate General at West Point Library. By Greg Jaffe / NYT
Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population. By Karen DeYoung and Cate Brown / Wash Post
Where There’s No Debate About Genocide — and No Response Either. By Nicholas Kristof / NYT
Kari Lake announces 532 positions nixed at Voice of America, parent company. By Sarah Polus / The Hill
U.S. Proposes a More Lethal ‘Gang-Suppression Force’ for Haiti. By Frances Robles / NYT
