Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
New devotional book centers the liberation of Black lives as a sacred matter. By Nicole E. Symmonds / NCR
The Anti-Woke Right Is Losing Its Religion. By Charlotte Kilpatrick / The New Republic
Why a Florida school district banned a book about Shabbat. By Jeffrey Salkin / Religion News
Trump Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, the Christian right activist who thinks he is king. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
Religious liberty has a long and messy history. By James Hudnut-Beumler and James P. Byrd / Vanderbilt Magazine
Congress Set to Replace Dred Scott Author’s Statue With Thurgood Marshall. By Luke Broadwater / NYT
How an abolitionist painting set in D.C. became proslavery propaganda. By Kristina Gaddy / Wash Post
How Authorities Erased a Historic Black Cemetery in Virginia. By Seth Freed Wessler / Propublica
What’s the difference between race and ethnicity? Looking beyond the labels. By Tibi Puiu / ZME Science
In the Face of Black Pain, Elizabeth Alexander Turns to Art. By Michell S. Jackson / NYT
The Untethered Tongue: Lifting the Black Feminine Voice in Jazz. By Sandra Booker / AAIHS
Black Music Sunday: For Hanukkah, let’s enjoy some kosher gospel with Joshua Nelson. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Eddie Murphy to be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at Golden Globes. By Chloe Metas / CNN
Two influential films for Latinos are inducted into the National Film Registry. By Nicole Acevedo / NBC News
“Avatar: The Way of Water,” Reviewed: An Island Fit for the King of the World. By Richard Brody / The New Yorker
Even More of Michelle Obama’s Best Book Tour Looks. By Angela Johnson / The Root
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