Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Limits of Vivek Ramaswamy’s Racist Con Game. By Jett Heer / The Nation
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Rebuffs Calls To Punish Or Remove Fulton County DA Fani Willis. By Lydia O’Connor / HuffPost
Clarence Thomas’ ethics report puts worst Supreme Court votes in new light. By Daylia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
‘Where learning goes to die’: DeSantis’s rightwing takeover of a liberal arts college. By Joseph Conteras / The Guardian
Deion Sanders’ one consistent rule emerges in Colorado’s upset of TCU. By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
DeSantis Florida redistricting map is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says. By AP and NPR
What the End of Race-Conscious College Admissions Could Mean for HBCUs. By Sarah Wood / US News
Andrew Lester, the white man who shot Black teen Ralph Yarl for ringing wrong doorbell, will stand trial, judge orders. By Selina Guevara, Halle Lukasiewicz and David K. Li / NBC News
Philadelphia’s Fight Against Gun Violence, Poverty, and Crime. By Menika Dirkson / AAIHS
What Happens When Americans Stop Going to Church. By Daniel K. Williams / The Atlantic
Southern Baptist seminary slavery plaque criticized as being ‘hidden.’ By Andrew Wolfson / USA Today
Unearthing racism’s Christian roots: How far-right Christianity quietly fueled Jacksonville shooter. By Serene Jones and Rev. Dr. Lakeesha Walrond / Salon
Black Muslims will play a big role in the next election. Join us. By Salima Suswell / RNS
75 Years Later, the Lasting Impact of Executive Order 9981. By Liann Herder / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed.
A rare look at one of the “I Have A Dream” speech drafts. By Nicole Killion / CBS News Video
Since their foundings, HBCUs have been a white supremacist target. By Saida Grundy / The Guardian
White men have controlled women’s reproductive rights throughout American history – the post-Dobbs era is no different. By Rodney Coates / The Conversation
The inspiring story of the first Black Ivy League president. By Stacia L. Brown / Wash Post
Bill Cosby & His Wife Learn To Move Forward Despite Their Struggles. By Simon Saunders / Family This
Luther Vandross and Samara Joy sing across generations : It’s Been a Minute. By Corey Antonio Rose Jessica Placzek, Brittany Luse , Alexis Williams ,Liam McBain , Veralyn Williams and Barton Girdwood / NPR Video
Little Richard documentary filmmaker talks capturing the joy and pain that was his life. By Lisa Respers France / CNN
What’s next for Stephen A. Smith? A life outside of sports can be in the future. By Jason Jones / The Atheletic
Cannon Street All-Stars, 1955 Little League World Series: How a team of 12-year-olds became civil rights pioneers. By Josh Levin and Evan Chung / Slate Podcast
Muhammad Ali Forced Michael Jordan to Face Harsh Reality of His GOAT Status, Reveals American News Veteran. By Rijin Varghese / Essentially Sports
Birmingham’s Rickwood Field is the best kind of monument: A real one. By Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
Frances Tiafoe Wants Fans at the 2023 U.S. Open to Get Loud. By Sean Gregory / Time
