Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Dubious History of America’s Most Famous Monarchist. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
The Oscar Nominations Are a Sign Hollywood Still Wants to Counter Conservative Cultural Vibes. By Jessica Grose / NYT
The Story of Teddy Pendergrass: One of the Great R&B Singers. By Angela Johnson / The Root
A lost Tina Turner song is ‘unearthed from the vaults.’ By Annabelle Timsit / Wash Post
I’m Black But Look White. Here Are The Horrible Things White People Feel Safe Telling Me. By Miriam Zinter / HuffPost
Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women’s final for 1st Grand Slam title. By Howard Fendrich / Wash Post
Kobe Bryant docuseries on CNN examines NBA icon five years after death. By Jeff Zillgitt / USA Today
Jordan Chiles’ Bronze Medal’s Legal Trouble Takes Massive Turn As Fresh Details Emerge. By Tanveen kaur Lamba / Essentially Sports
Lewis Hamilton’s first week at Ferrari: Louboutin boots, a dream fulfilled and a proud mom. By Luke Smith / The Athletic
Trump’s plan to dismantle DEI on day one is a “colorblind” path to Jim Crow 2.0. By Shari Dunn / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest – The Week’s Top Stories (Feb 1)
The Weekend edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Stories are curated from mainstream…
U.S. Orders Federal D.E.I. Efforts to Shut Down by Wednesday Night. By Erica L. Green / NYT
The Irony: Trump Pardons Jan. 6 Rioters Despite Condemning BLM. By Zack Linly / NewsOne
How Tyranny Begins. Video by Kiana Cole and Adam Westbrook / NYT
What is the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship? James Powel and Kinsey Crowley / USA Today
The tech billionaire war on “woke” is really targeting workers. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Trump appoints Commissioner Andrea Lucas to oversee EEOC. By Julian Mark / Wash Post
I Was Kamala Harris’ Videographer. The Experience Completely Changed Me. By Azza Cohen / Slate
Spain calls on world to fight against Trump’s ‘Silicon Valley techno-caste.’ By James Badcock / The Telegraph
Trump UN nominee backs Israeli claims of biblical rights to West Bank. By Joseph Gedeon / The Guardian
Three Israeli hostages and 90 Palestinians freed as Gaza ceasefire takes hold. / Wash post Update
Kenya sends another 200 police to fight gangs in Haiti. By Reuters
Bishop pleads for Trump to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+, migrants. By Darlene Superville, Tiffany Stanley and Gary Fields / NBC News
On Donald Trump and the Inscrutability of God. By Esau McCaulley / The Atlantic
The Unrecognized Great Awakening. By Jonathan Tremaine “JT” Thomas / Christianity Today
Biden Posthumously Pardons Black Nationalist Marcus Garvey. By Colleen Long / HuffPost
