Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Case for Leaving America to Escape Racism. By DeNeen L. Brown / Wash Post
‘Till’ Review – Emmett Till Biopic Does the Best It Can With Tough Material. By Kyndall Cunningham / The Daily Beast
Whoopi Goldberg Will Not Shut Up, Thank You Very Much. By Jazmine Hughes / NYT Magazine
Where are the Black musicians in the country’s largest orchestras? By Jeff Lunden / NPR
A New Academy Exhibit Attempts to Atone for Hollywood’s Past. By Ed Rampell / The Progressive Magazine
How ‘positional segregation’ keeps Black coaches stuck in NFL pipeline. By Tom Schad, Mike Freeman and Steve Berkowitz / USA Today
Suns trying to ‘block out the noise,’ get past team owner Robert Sarver’s racism and sexism. By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
LeBron James is buying into the pickleball explosion. By Des Bieler / Wash Post
61 Homers! Aaron Judge Ties Roger Maris With Another Monster Blast. By James Wagner / NYT
Howard swim team, in historic meet, elevates Black profile in the sport. By Gene Wang / Wash Post
Just how racist is the MAGA movement? This survey measures it. By Jenifer Rubin / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured A Lost Manuscript Shows the Fire Barack Obama Couldn’t Reveal on the Campaign Trail. By Timothy Shenk / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured ‘There Are Two Americas Now: One With a B.A. and One Without.’ By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Ex-Texas police officer acquitted of murder in fatal shooting of man at gas station. By Tim Stelloh / NBC News
Trump’s potential 2024 plans hit complication in NY fraud lawsuit. By David Jackson / USA Today
Black voters could push Stacey Abrams to victory in Georgia. Will they? By Lalee Ibssa / ABC News
GOP strategy elevates clashes over crime, race in midterm battlegrounds. By Annie Linskey and Colby Itkowitz / Wash Post
Let’s Talk About the Economic Roots of White Supremacy. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
The Latinx Future Will Not Look Like the Latinx Past. By Luis Manuel Diaz / The Nation
Mississippi Welfare Scandal Spreads Well Beyond Brett Favre. By Neil MacFarquhar / NYT
Once nicknamed “Murderapolis,” the city that made itself the center of the “Defund the Police” movement is grappling with heightened violent crime. By Bob Kuznia / CNN
Following A Forbes Investigation, Florida A&M Students Sue Florida Over $1.3 Billion In Underfunding. By Hank Tucker / Forbes
The Cherokee Nation is renewing its push for a nonvoting delegate in Congress. By Joe Hernandez / NPR
“You are going to hear our voices”: Rev. William J. Barber on the midterms and the road ahead. By Bob Hennelly / Salon
The American right’s future involves waging a ‘religious battle’ against the left, leaders say at a conservative conference. By Allan Smith / NBC News
Trump’s Embrace of QAnon Realizes the Dream of the Religious Right. By Chris Lehmann / The Nation
