Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Social Welfare and the Politics of Race in the Post-Civil War South. By Ryan W. Keating / AAIHS
Ultra Violence. By Nelson Lichtenstein / Dissent
“Education Leads to Liberation”: Nikole Hannah-Jones on The 1619 Project & Teaching Black History. Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
America’s strength is learning through history — not rewriting it. By Ken Chenault and Ken Frazier / Wash Post
Black Military Movies You Should Watch This Memorial Day. By Noah A. McGee / The Root
Tina Turner, Magnetic Singer of Explosive Power, Is Dead at 83. By William Grimes / NYT
Why We Can Imagine Singing Fish, But Not Black Mermaids. By Arianna Coghill and Sam Van Pykeren / Mother Jones
Spike Lee on “Malcolm X” & How Hollywood Almost Prevented Landmark Film from Being Made. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Jim Brown Should Be Seen Fully, Flaws and All. By Kurt Streeter / NYT
NFL world reacts to Colin Kaepernick announcement. By Kevin Harrish / MSN
College athletes mobilized after George Floyd. Three years later, those groups have evolved. By Glynn A. Hill / Wash Post
DEI: The Case for Common Ground. By James E. Ryan / The Chronicle of Higher Education
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 8) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Jonathan Butler on his jazz album ‘Ubuntu.’ By Ayesha Rascoe / NPR
What should Black voters think of Tim Scott’s run for president? By Gerren Keith Gaynor / The Grio
Harlan Crow: Investigating my Clarence Thomas gifts is unconstitutional. By Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
‘We Cannot be Bullied’: Trump Seems Unfazed as His Legal Troubles Grow, But Fani Willis and Letitia James Are the Two Black Women Who Could Take Down the Former President. By Nyamekye Daniel / Atlanta Black Star
A new Daughter of the Confederacy: The hate pageantry of Marjorie Taylor Greene. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Black lawmakers in Texas criticize bill that seeks to ban DEI offices in higher education. By Nicole Chavez / CNN
Red States Are Now Weakening Child Labor Laws While Defunding Public Schools. By Glenn Daigon / The Progressive
Fewer Black, Latino and male students want to go to college, survey shows. By Edwin Flores / NBC News
The Good News on Unemployment for Black Americans. By Paul Krugman / NYT
A census mistake reveals surprising details about U.S. Hispanics and Latinos. By Andrew Van Dam / Wash Post
DeSantis’ deal with the devil: Chasing the Christian right won’t help him. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Republicans are trying to drown us in religion. By Kuro Kirjava / Daily Kos
Meet the organization preserving and promoting the stories of Black Methodists. By Emily McFarian Miller / RNS
She Was Born into Slavery. She Became a Missionary to Africa at 56. By K. A. Ellis / Christianity Today
