Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
What would MLK think of college football’s exploited Black workforce? By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame. By Tyler Kepner / The Athletic
Why a simple 3 x 5 notecard with two words explains Andy Reid’s leadership style. By Rustin Dodd / The Athletic
Byron Leftwich was on track to become an NFL head coach. Why did he fall off the radar? By Rick Stroud / Tampa Bay Times
Donald Trump Is As Self-Obsessed As Ever, And Other Takeaways From His Inauguration. By Daniel Marans and Paul Blumenthal / HuffPost
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured What the Air Force’s Tuskegee Airmen mishap reveals about Trump’s DEI war. By Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
Trump Brings a Chill to Washington. By Maureen Dowd / NYT
Biden’s racial record reflects both failures and quiet progress. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr. and Toluse Olorunnipa / Wash Post
What’s next for Kamala Harris. By Deepa Shivaram / NPR
NAACP report criticizes Pam Bondi’s voting rights stance. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill
Conservatives Are Full Of It When It Comes To DEI And Pete Hegseth Is Proof. By Zacki Linly / NewsOne
‘Split-second decision’: Supreme Court returns to the question of police killings. By Lawrence Hurley / NBC News
Will Cuomo Run for Mayor? Racial Politics Complicate His Decision. By Nicholas Fandos and Jeffery C. Mays / NYT
Rudy Giuliani Settles With Former Georgia Election Workers, Agrees To Stop Defaming Them. By Larry Neumeister and Michael R. Sisak / HuffPost
What Happened to Enrollment at Top Colleges After Affirmative Action Ended. By Aatish Bhatia, Ben Blatt, Francesca Paris, Alicia Parlapiano and Eve Washington / NYT
How American Racism Sabotaged the World’s Fight Against Genocide. By Anthony Conwright / The Nation
Gaza ceasefire begins after delay as Hamas names hostages to be released Sunday. By AP and NPR
South African police and illegal miners standoff draws to a grisly end. By Kate Bartlett / NPR
King’s Non-Violence Trumps Christian Nationalism. By Ray Kirstein / RNS Podcast
Racial Unity Is Out of Style. By Justin Giboney / Christianity Today
How shall we render to God and Caesar during another Trump administration? By Richard Lischer / The Christian Century
More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice? Visuals by Joseph Rushmore and Text by Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why. By Bonnie Bolden / Clarion Ledger
‘Nickel Boys’ Awakens Black Cinema’s Time Revolution. By Robert Daniels / NYT
In historically Black neighborhoods, the California wildfires could leave deeper inequality in its wake. By Andscape and AP
Remember How Roberto Clemente Lived, Not How He Died. By Dave Zirin / The Progressive
