Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Expert: US has long history of silencing Black officials and disenfranchising their constituents. By Rodney Coates / Salon
Attacks on ‘segregated’ graduation ceremonies overlook the history of racism on campus. By Crystal Garcia and Antonio Duran
Hip-hop turns 50: Here’s a part of its history that doesn’t always make headlines. By Art Daniel / NPR
The Ja Morant gun situation is not just about Ja Morant. By Martenzi Johnson / Andscape
What Jayson Tatum Did and Didn’t Learn from Kobe Bryant. By Louisa Thomas / The New Yorker
Despite Millions in Earnings, Olympic Gold Medal, and World Titles, Daughter Says Boxing Didn’t Make Muhammad Ali Successful. By Chirag Radhyan / Essentially Sports
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts earns his master’s degree. By Joe Hernandez / NPR
‘I don’t understand the hate’: Cardinals QB Kyler Murray proud of Asian roots. By Tyler Dragon / USA Today
DeSantis signs bill to defund DEI programs at Florida’s public colleges. By Jack Stripling / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Most Americans say colleges should be able to use affirmative action in admissions, but race should play a small role, new poll shows. By…
Race Inquiry Digest (May 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured DEI: The Case for Common Ground. By James E. Ryan / The Chronicle of Higher Education
Race Inquiry Digest (May 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured ‘Our History Is Our Power’: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Delivers Commencement Address At Morehouse College. By Melissa Noel / Essence
Race Inquiry Digest (May 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured NAACP issues travel warning in Florida: the state ‘has become hostile to Black Americans.’ By Julia Shapiro / The Hill
One very rich billionaire bought Supreme Court and made himself richer. By Joan McCarter / Daily Kos
White Supremacy Is The ‘Most Dangerous Terrorist Threat,’ Biden Tells Howard Grads. By Sara Boboltz / HuffPost
The battle against fascism in Florida: Lessons on how to beat back authoritarianism from abroad. By Maria J. Stephan / Salon
A pointed message from one judge to nine others about race and guns. By Ruth Marcus / Wash Post
CNN should have learned from Fox News: Pandering to Trump will cost bigly. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Texas mall shooter’s ‘neo-Nazi ideation’ shocks Latino community. By Silvia Foster-Frau / Wash Post
The Rise and Fall of “Woke” with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi. By Audie Cornish / CNN Podcast
Biden announces two historic nominations to Fed board. By Rachel Siegel / Wash Post
Feds Deem Black Community’s Waste System a Civil Rights Violation. By Katie Myers / Mother Jones
‘Anti-Asian Racism’ names the sin of white supremacy in Catholic Church. By Clarrissa V. Aljentera / NCR
Christian Groups Confront Pro-Trump Rally With This Quote From Jesus. By Andrew Stanton / Newsweek
Chicago auxiliary bishop named chairman of U.S. bishops’ anti-racism committee. By Gina Christian / NCR
The Religious Landscape is Undergoing Massive Change. It Could Decide the 2024 Election. By Ryan Burge / Politico
