Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Black Voters in Chicago Look for a Candidate and a Path Forward on Fighting Crime. By Julie Bosman / NYT
St. Petersburg’s structural racism study authors are eager to see action. By Colleen Wright / Tampa Bay Times
Sewage Crisis in Alabama’s Black Belt Spawns Complaint. By Adam Mahoney / Capital B
Guidelines Warn Against Racial Categories in Genetic Research. By Carl Zimmer / NYT
San Francisco to consider Black reparations plan, including $5 million per person. By CBS News
Man serving 400-year prison sentence exonerated after new probe finds wrongful conviction. By Kiara Alfonseca / ABC News
Sudden unexpected infant deaths surged among Black babies in 2020. By Deidre McPhillips / CNN
Mormons know how the Church sanctioned racial exclusion. That policy has a paper trail. By Jana Riess / RNS
Young people flourish where faith leaders see color. By Nabil Tueme / RNS
Five charts that explain the desperate turn to MAGA among conservative white Christians. By Robert P. Jones / RNS
For FBI Legend J. Edgar Hoover, Christian Nationalism Was The Gospel Truth, Argues New Book. By Bob Smietana / RNS
Museums and Universities Pledge to Return Native American Remains. By Logan Jaffe, Mary Hudetz and Ash Ngu / ProPublica
Native American powwow returns to U-Md. to showcase culture, history. By Dana Hedgpeth / Wash Post
The Mississippi Delta is pushing civil rights tourism to help protect its past. By Debbie Elliott and Kirk Siegler / NPR
Awards shows, like the Oscars, know they lack diversity. So why are they so slow to change? By Leah Asmelash / CNN
NFL Owners Are Making an Example of Lamar Jackson. By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
James Blake’s success, influence in tennis continue after his standout career. By Andrew Jones / Andscape
Africa’s basketball stars are making their mark on the NBA. By Daniel Renjifo / CNN
Building an all-Black World Baseball Classic team. By Clinton Yates / Andscape
This is no culture war: Republicans are waging a war on democracy. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Corporate America Is No Longer Pretending to Care About Diversity. By Elie Mystal / The Nation – Illustration CNN
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Ibram X. Kendi says a backlash has ‘crushed’ the nation’s racial reckoning. But there’s one reason he remains hopeful. By John Blake / CNN
US sees white supremacist propaganda jump to all-time high: ADL / By Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill
Democrats propose countermeasure to GOP’s Parents Bill of Rights. By Arthur Jones II and Alexander Hutzler / ABC News
Calling out Louisville police racism is a start. But only a start. By Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
The Hispanic experience in jail looks more like the White one now. By Keith Humphreys / Wash Post
