Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Progressive Brandon Johnson wins Chicago mayor’s race. By Natasha Korecki / NBC News
Wisconsin Chooses a Progressive Justice in the Most Important Election of 2023. By John Nichols / The Nation
Who’s Afraid of Integration? A Lot of People, Actually. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
The Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Backlash, Explained. By Gene Marks / The Hill
By 2040, 70% of net new homeowners will be Hispanic. What that means. By Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy / USA Today
It’s hard living in a state where the politicians hate people like you. By Perry Bacon Jr. / Wash Post
As Black educators, we endorse classical studies. By Angel Adams Parham and Anika Prather
Dr. Xavier A. Cole Appointed First Person of Color President of Loyola University New Orleans. By Arrman Kyaw / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed
Stacey Abrams to join Howard University in role focused on race, politics. By Susan Syrluga / Wash Post
MLK’s vision of social justice included religious pluralism – a house of many faiths. By Roy Whitaker / The Conversation
How Jewish racial identity in the US has shifted over time. By Harmeet Kaur / CNN
How Black clergy are reframing approach on abortion with congregations. By Amethyst Holmes / RNS
This North Carolina church used to be multiracial. Then came Jan. 6. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
Indigenous call Vatican’s repudiation of Doctrine of Discovery ‘only a step’. By Aleja Jertzler-McCain / NCR
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Legacy — and Betrayal — of Black Soldiers. By Matthew Delmont / NYT
The Klan was not confined to the South. Nor were its foes. By Timothy Egan / Wash Post
How King’s assassination changed D.C. in 1968. By Michael McGill / Wash Post
‘I’m Gonna Take as Much of It as I Can’: Tyler Perry Aims to Bring Black Ownership Back to BET In Potential Acquisition as Majority Stakeholder. By Niko Mann / Atlanta Black Star
‘Big George Foreman’ Trailer: Boxer Gets New Movie From Sony – Variety. By Ej Panaligan / Variety
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mary Lou Williams. By Giovanni Russonello / NYT
Smithsonian’s Afrofuturism exhibit explores the funk of outer and inner space. By Lonnae O’Neal / Andscape
Biden press secretary clarifies White House invitation is for LSU’s women’s team. By Jonathan Franklin / NPR
‘Air’ shows huge impact of Black mothers. As Kevin Durant’s mom, it’s a role I know well. By Wanda Durant / USA Today
Steph Curry to Star in NBC Comedy Series ‘Mr. Throwback.’ By Daniel Chavkin / Sports Illustrated
How the 1876 presidential election enabled Jim Crow. By Tom Hanks and Jeffery Robinson / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured America is being destroyed by domestic hate, National Urban League report says. By Justin Gamble / CNN
