Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Barack and Michelle Obama make first joint return to the White House for unveiling of official portraits. By Maegan Vazquez / CNN
The Christian right’s Faustian bargain. By Mark Silk / RNS
In ‘Learning Our Names,’ Asian American Christian authors reclaim their stories. By Kathryn Post / RNS
Hillsdale, Michigan Christian college, is infiltrating Florida’s schools. By Mary Harris / Slate
Mega Preacher Creflo Dollar Says His Preaching On Tithing Was All Wrong: Black America Responds. By Ann Brown / The Moguldom Nation
Historian of Radical Right: Biden Is Correct, Trump Poses Existential Threat to Future of Democracy. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Richmond’s statues fell. Now these sisters aim to lift up Black history. By Gregory S. Schneider / Wash Post
She was the first Black child to desegregate her school. This is what she learnt. By Mary Louise Kelly, Elena Burnett, Mallory Yu and Courtney Dorning / NPR
Zora Neale Hurston Is for Everyone. By Ibram X. Kendi / The Atlantic
Lorraine Hansberry and the Black Radical Tradition. By Shane Vogel / AAIHS
Jordan Peele’s Extraterrestrial Americana. By Stephen Kearse / The Nation
Frances Tiafoe: The story behind tennis’ unlikely hero. By Jerry Bembry / Andscape
The Inside Football Story of the Kaepernick Saga. By Pamela Rafalow Grossman / The Progressive Magazine
Arthur Ashe, athlete and activist. By Jim Brown / CBS News
Earnie Shavers, Hard-Punching Heavyweight, Is Dead at 78. By Richard Goldstein / NYT
What Brittney Griner’s Income Says About Women’s Basketball. By Mary Pilon / NYT
School Is for Making Citizens. By Heather C. McGhee and Victor Ray / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 15) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The cost of reparations. By Fabiola Cineas / Vox
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 12) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Walker downplays racism in historic Georgia Senate campaign while casting Warnock as divisive. By Marc Caputo and Henry J. Gomez / NBC News