Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Florida’s Stop Woke Act is latest in a long history of censoring Black scholarship. By Darryl Robertson / Andscape
Mayor Levar Stoney on preserving history while tearing down Confederate statues. By Jonathan Capehart / Wash Post Podcast
The Campus Walkout That Led to America’s First Black Studies Department. By Farrell Evans / History
Angela Davis ‘Can’t Believe’ Ancestry Discovery About Mayflower Relative. By Chrissy Callahan / Today
Octavia Butler’s American parables are a realistic sci-fi vision of life after apocalypse. By Tom Deignan / NCR
NAACP Image Awards 2023: Here Are All The Winners. By Kimberly Richards / HuffPost
Bill Russell documentary ‘Legend’ features all facets of Celtics great. By Jeff Zillgitt / USA Today
‘Creed III’ Review: Michael B. Jordan Directs a Rock-Solid Sequel. By Owen Gleiberman / Variety
How will Black quarterbacks use their influence? By William C. Rhoden / Andscape
Serena Williams, Brittney Griner honored at NAACP Image Awards. By Lorenzo Reyes / USA Today
Black Theology Sings of Freedom. By Dante Stewart / Christianity Today
Republicans use ‘wokeism’ to attack left — but struggle to define it. By Ashley Parker and Liz Goodwin / Wash Post
Black Mayors of 4 Biggest U.S. Cities Draw Strength From One Another. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery C. Mays / NYT
The State of Black Tampa Bay: An Exclusive Town Hall. By Deanne King / Newsbreak
In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms. By Michael Wines / NYT
Rep. Barbara Lee launches U.S. Senate run in California. By Maeve Reston / Wash Post
Did Politics Scrub ‘systemic’ from AP African American Studies Plan. By Nick Anderson / Wash Post
The racist idea that changed American education. By Matt Barnum / Vox
At VMI, two classmates — one Black, one White — war over school’s future. By Ian Shapira / Wash Post
Who Killed Malcolm X? Family to File $100M Suit v. FBI, CIA, NYPD & Others to Find the Truth. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
These 12 Asian Americans Wonder When the Stereotypes Will Fade. By NYT staff
New research reconsiders writings of a Muslim slave and scholar. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
Nikki Haley says she’s Christian, but it’s complicated. By Khyati Y. Joshi / RNS
Three Black Women Who Preached With the Power of the Holy Spirit. By Kate Hanch / Christianity Today
The Decolonization of Christianity Is Not Complete. By Tish Harrison Warren / NYT
Abraham Lincoln’s disastrous effort to get Black people to leave the U.S. By Sydney Trent / Wash Post
