Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Donovan Mitchell scores 71 points, taking scoring boom to new heights. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
Sports Scumbag of the Year: Brett Favre. By Prem Thakker / The New Republic
America Loves to Celebrate ‘Firsts’ Like Hakeem Jeffries. It Doesn’t Always Make It Easy for Them to Lead. By Janell Ross / Yahoo News and Time
Black Americans shaping a new America. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill
Proof That Republicans Know Exactly How Racist They Are. By Kevin M. Kruse. The Daily Beast Podcast
Black support for GOP ticked up in this year’s midterms. By Ayanna Alexander and Gary Fields / ABC News
D.C. Official: Jan. 6 Response Would Be ‘Vastly Different’ If Rioters Were Black. By Ben Blanchet / HuffPost
In New York City, Racial Equity Ballot Measures Passed by a Wide Margin. By Magggie Duffy / Mother Jones
Buffalo blizzard fuels racial and class divides in polarized city. By Brianna Sacks / Wash Post
In Jackson, Mississippi, burst pipes are just the latest water problems. By Scott Neuman / NPR
Report: Police in schools have outsize effect on Black children. By Maya Brown / NBC News
What critics of affirmative action get wrong about college admissions. By Andrew Brennen / USA Today
A Group of Christians Are Fighting Christian Nationalism. By Vera Bergengbruen / Time
The Rev. William Barber II Delivers a Moral Call for Peace. By Rev William Barber / The Nation
‘When was it too late?’ Some U.S. Jews wonder about their place in America. By Michelle Boorstein / Wash Post
Rethinking the European Conquest of Native Americans. By David Waldstreicher / The Atlantic
The Civil War and Natchez U.S. Colored Troops. By Deborah Fountain / AAIHS
What to do with Arlington Cemetery’s Confederate Memorial. By Hope Hodge Seck / Wash Post
Statue of late civil rights icon John Lewis will be erected in his congressional district where a confederate monument once stood. By Davon M. Sayers / CNN
Missing people, buried bones at center of Oklahoma mystery. By Hannah Allam / Wash Post
Critical race theory uproar: How history teachers design key lessons. By Erin Richards, Natalie Pate , Meghan Mangrum and Ryan W. Miller / USA Today
Bill Cosby Intends To Return to the Stage Next Year. By Jordan. By Jordan Hoffman / Vanity Fair
Singer Anita Pointer Of The Pointer Sisters Dies At Age 74. By AP and HuffPost
‘Kindred’ Review: Octavia Butler Comes to the Screen. By Mike Hale / NYT
Black Music Sunday: They joined the ancestors in 2022, but left behind the gifts of their music. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
From Lizzo to Megan Thee Stallion, 2022 was the year of survival for Black women in the public eye. By Melanie McFarland / Salon
