Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Blackwater founder to deploy nearly 200 personnel to Haiti. By AP and NPR
The Future of Immigration in America—After Trump Is Gone. By Jonathan van Harmelen / TNR
Pete Hegseth’s Pastor Wants ‘Spiritual Warfare’ Waged On All. By Josh Kovensky / TPM
100 days of Pope Leo XIV: An early test for the first American pontiff. By Claire Giangravé / RNS
Hundreds of Catholic sisters walk Atlanta streets to pray for social, environmental justice. By Fiona Murphy / NCR
A new reading of Sherman’s march shows how enslaved people sought to free themselves. By Adria R. Walker / The Guardian
At Alabama plantation, families of enslavers and enslaved strike a deal. By Emmanuel Felton / Wash Post
North Carolina Confederate Monument Goes Too Far, Lawsuit Says. By Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
As civil rights books are pulled from school shelves, one Alabama town is refusing to forget its story. By Annabel Grossman / Independent
Magic City docuseries highlights strip clubs’ influence on hip-hop. By James R. Sanders / NBC News
ESPN will not air Spike Lee’s docuseries on quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Guardian Staff
The shooting at NFL headquarters raises hard truths, but no easy answers. By Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
Travis Hunter’s GPA Proves His Academic Commitment Is As Strong As His NFL Aspirations. By Kandiss Edwards / Black Enterprise
Coco Gauff lets frustration out with racket smash in error-heavy Cincinnati Open loss. By Rory Robinson / The Mirror
A History of National Guard Deployments in Heavily Black U.S. Cities. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The spirit of Old Dixie rises in D.C. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 23) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.