Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Elon Musk is a monster bully on the loose, but he can only get his way if we let him. By Martin Kettle / The Guardian
How could Trump’s second term affect DEI initiatives in the US? By Lauren Aratani / The Guardian
Joe Biden: What Americans should remember about Jan. 6. By Joe Biden / Wash Post
DA Fani Willis appeals her disqualification from Trump’s Georgia election interference case. By Olivia Rubin / ABC News
Black and Hispanic student enrollment in medical schools plummeted last year, according to a new report. By Kay Wicker / The Grio
Musk, Thiel and the shadow of apartheid South Africa. By Simon Kuper / Financial Times
Haitians in the U.S. under temporary protection in anxious limbo amid shifting immigration policies. By Fredlyn Pierre Louis / NBC News
Slavery, tax evasion, resistance: the story of 11 Africans in South America’s gold mines in the 1500s. By Paola Vargas Arana / The Conversation
How Jimmy Carter’s so-called betrayal of evangelicals led to MAGA. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
White Christian nationalists are poised to remake America in their image during Trump’s second term, author says. By John Blake / CNN
A Conversation with Pulitzer-Winning Poet Natasha Trethewey. By Russell Moore / Christianity Today Podcast
An Andraé Crouch Song Has Kept Me From Sin. By Maina Mwaura / Christianity Today
A look at Tallahassee’s first Black landowners after the Civil War. By Ana Goñi-Lessan / Tallahassee Democrat
Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says. By Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
Historic Black Neighborhood Devastated By Los Angeles Wildfires. By Jovonne Ledet / Black Information Network
Charles Person, youngest of the Freedom Riders, dies at 82. By Harrison Smith / Wash Post
Sam Moore of the Dynamic Soul Duo Sam & Dave Is Dead at 89. By Bill Morris / NYT
Diversity work should be a priority for universities. College football shows how. By Eboo Patel / USA Today
Racism Caused Dominique Wilkins To Leave Hometown Before College. By Shandel Richardson / SI
Meet Quincy Wilson — the Olympic gold medalist with high school homework to finish. By Greg Rosenstein / NBC News
From Plains to the Presidency, Jimmy Carter Remembered at National Funeral. By Harvest Prude / Christianity Today
Race Inquiry Digest – The Week’s Top Stories (Jan 18)
The Weekend edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Stories are curated from mainstream…
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Are We Sleepwalking Into Autocracy? By Kim Lane Scheppele and Norman Eisen / NYT
Billionaires court Trump at Mar-a-Lago, his “center of the universe.” By Daria Solovieva / Salon
Why Trump’s Inauguration Falling on MLK Day is Painfully Ironic. By Allison Wiltz / Level
Louisiana: Racism Doesn’t Exist Anymore, So Let Us Racially Gerrymander. By Kate Riga / TPM
