Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Jeff Pearlman’s new book seeks truth behind Bo Jackson legend. By Michael Grant / Awful Announcing
Bubba Wallace’s one-race suspension another lesson in a season full of them. By Deron Snyder / Andscape
How NFL teams use Black coaches to clean up their messes. By Emily Giambalvo / Wash Post
LeBron James redefined player empowerment – but not the way you think. By Justin Tinsley / Andscape
Their America Is Vanishing. Like Trump, They Insist They Were Cheated. By Michael H. Keller and David D. Kirkpatrick / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Nov 7) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Between Kanye and the Midterms, the Unsettling Stream of Antisemitism. By Michael Paulson and Ruth Graham / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Nov 3) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The Supreme Court Wants to Move on From Racism Already. By Pema Levy / Mother Jones
Does campus diversity justify affirmative action? Our study says yes. By Adam Chilton, Justin Driver , Jonathan Masur and Kyle Rozema / Wash Post
Deidre DeJear Runs for Governor in Iowa. By Aaliyah Wright / Capital B
Oprah seeks to lend her appeal to Abrams in Georgia election. By AP and NBC News
After Mississippi’s water crisis, the EPA has launched an investigation. By AP and NPR
Two Hatreds Empower Anti-Semitism on the Right. By David French / The Atlantic
Where $30 Billion to Fix Systemic Racism Actually Goes. By Emily Flitter / NYT
Whites now more likely to die from covid than Blacks: Why the pandemic shifted. By Akilah Johnson and Dan Keating / Wash Post
America has a Black sperm donor shortage. Black women are paying the price. By Amber Ferguson / NYT
A push in Congress to help Black WW II vets who didn’t benefit from the GI Bill. By Guil Lawrence / NPR
HBCU bomb threats drive frustration. No FBI word on arrests. Tiffany Cusaac-Smith and Francesca Chambers / USA Today
The Political Gospel of Raphael Warnock. By Benjamin Wallace-Wells / The New Yorker
America’s religious divide isn’t really about religion. By E.J. Dionne Jr. / Wash Post
Theological pandemic: Why evangelicals embraced Jan. 6 and the Big Lie. By Nathaniel Manderson / Salon
A slaveholding senator, an 1879 wedding and a Black family’s mystery. By Julie Zauzmer Weil / Wash Post
What can reparations for slavery look like in the U.S.? One man has ideas. By Sacha Pfeiffer and Michael Levitt / NPR
Kansas City still suffers the failures of school desegregation experiments. By David Von Drehle / Wash Post
How Toni Morrison Wrote Her Most Challenging Novel. By Morgan Parker / NYT
A pioneering Black composer gets her due, 110 years after her debut. By Michael Andor Brodeur / Wash Post
A Brooklyn school’s students fought to add AP African American Studies to their curriculum. By Janelle Griffith / NBC News
