Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Right-Wing Plot To Destroy Public Libraries. By Nathalie Baptiste / HuffPost
Scholars Remember Dr. James Turner, Pioneer of Africana Studies. By Walter Hudson / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
After Chadwick Boseman’s Iconic Black Panther, Should King T’Challa Be Recast? By Roxane Gay / NYT
A Mother on a Mission: World-Class Music for Everyone. By David Margolick / NYT
Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier dead at 81. By Hillel Italie / ABC News
Nicki Minaj to receive MTV’s Video Vanguard Award. By Variety / NBC News
Jamaica’s Musical Legacy in 60 Songs, From Bob Marley to Popcaan. By Patricia Meschino / Rolling Stone
Serena Williams Leaves Tennis Just as She Played: On Her Own Terms. Kurt Streeter / NYT
It’s been 50 years since Josh Gibson and Buck Leonard made Hall of Fame history. By Frederic J. Frommer / Wash Post
Mike Tyson Takes Shots At Hulu For Stealing His Story In New Series: ‘Heads Will Roll For This.’ By Jazmin Tolliver / HuffPost
Why Do I Have to Work Twice as Hard Just to Get Noticed?’ By Kurt Streeter / NYT
What if White people woke up with dark skin? Mohsin Hamid’s novel wonders. Review by Ron Charles / Wash Post
The Republican Party Is the Anti-Democracy Party. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Federal Officials Charge Four Officers in Breonna Taylor Raid. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs / NYT
Researchers Did a Deep Dive Into Efforts to Restrict Critical Race Theory. Here’s What They Found. By Sylvia Goodman / Chronicle of Higher Education
Experts Say Student Debt Forgiveness Will Help Black Women. By Derek Major / Black Enterprise
Racial Disparities in Monkeypox Outbreak Go Unmentioned in Press Call. By Margo Snipe / Capital B
In Harvard admissions case, will justices cherry-pick their history? By Ruth Marcus / Wash Post
Albert Woodfox, who spent nearly 44 years in solitary confinement, dies. By Shauneen Miranda / NPR
What’s God Got to Do With It? The Rise of Christian Nationalism in American Politics. By Jane Coaston / The Arguement Podcast
The Christian Right Fires A Warning Shot At Senate Republicans. By Sarah Posner / TPM
Black Catholic groups gather for first in-person joint meeting in two years. By Dan Stockman / Global Sisters Report
History Refocused. A new lens on America’s past. By Cassie Spodak, Channon Hodge and Margaret Dawson / CNN
Schools banned books about Black life. Black kids are reading anyway. By Tat Bellamy-Walker / NBC News
Ivy League university set to rebury skulls of Black people kept for centuries. By Ed Pilkington / The Guardian
Reproductive Justice and Black Women’s Activism. By Tiana U. Wilson / AAIHS
