Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
North Carolina Central wins Celebration Bowl, spoils Jackson State’s perfect season. By Mia Berry / Andscape
Brittney Griner and the Role of Race in Diplomacy. By Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
For Chris Paul, Studying at an H.B.C.U. Was a ‘Natural’ Fit. By Tania Ganguli / NYT
Claudine Gay To Be Harvard’s 1st Black President. By Michael Casey / HuffPost
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Jesus Was a Brown Baby. By Dorena Williamson / Christianity Today
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The January 6 Committee Did Its Job: Trump Will Live in Infamy. By Matt Ford / The New Republic
In the Georgia Senate Runoff, People Power Beats Voter Suppression. Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan / Democracy Now
The Trump paradox: America is sick of this guy — but we can’t afford to turn away. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Next generation of Black leaders eye Virginia special election. By Ryan Nobles / NBC News
Karen Bass takes over a Los Angeles divided by crisis. By Reis Thebault / Wash Post
Biden signs historic bill codifying same-sex and interracial marriage. By Myah Ward and Eun Kyung Kim / Politico
Taking Our School Boards Back. By Jennifer Job / The Progressive
Racism hides in your home value, as I’m discovering moving my family. By Jemar Tisby / Courier Journal
Does diversity training work? We don’t know — and here is why. By Betsy Levy Paluck / Wash Post
Virginia Capital Removes Its Final Confederate Monument. By AP and HuffPost
Julia W. Garnet’s Civil War Activism. By Holly A. Pinheiro, Jr. / AAIHS
Emmett Till: National park honor could save legacy, provide healing. By Marc Ramirez / USA Today
John Lewis stamp: Civil rights hero to be honored next year. By Shawna Mizelle / CNN
The Only People They Hit Were Black’: When a Race Riot Roiled New York. By Andrew Meier / NYT
“Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power”: New Film on Radical Voting Activism in 1960s Alabama. By Sam Pollard and Geeta Gandbhir / Democracy Now
Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making “Death of a Salesman” relevant today. By D. Watkins
Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner’s recovery will be unique as a Black LGBTQ+ woman and high-profile athlete. By Sean Hurd / Andscape
Serena Williams Feels Your Pain, And She’s Launching A Company To Soothe It. By Kerry A. Dolan / Forbes
‘Grails: When Sneakers Changed the Game’ is really about social and cultural change in golf. By Marcus Shorter / Andscape
NBA renames its MVP trophy after Michael Jordan. By Christopher Brito / CBS News
The NFL loves ‘quarterback whisperers.’ Why doesn’t it love Jim Caldwell? By Michael Lee and Sally Jenkins / Wash Post
