Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Latinos Vote Differently Under Threat. By Mike Madrid / The Atlantic
Trump tax cuts: The impact on Medicaid and the welfare state’s future. By Eric Levitz / Vox
How Black conservative leaders aim to build the next generation in Washington. By Beatrice Peterson / ABC News
Generation Emanuel: Meet The Black Lawmakers Whose Careers Were Ignited By The Charleston Shooting. By Hunter Walker / TPM
A White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award. By Richard Fausset / NYT
Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms. By Sara Cline / ABC News
‘A Banner Year for Censorship’: More States Are Restricting Classroom Discussions on Race and Gender. By Katherine Mangan / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Gail Etienne’s Fight to Desegregate New Orleans Schools. By Adam Mahoney / Capital B
Enslaved Black Children Were Educated Here. Now the Public Can Learn the History. By Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
With strikes on Iran, Trump has chosen a path of insanity. By Bill Curry / Salon
Putin says ‘the whole of Ukraine is ours.’ By Zachary Schermele / USA Today
Haiti’s presidential council confirms use of mercenaries in anti-gang fight. By Jacqueline Charles / Miami Herald
Mahmoud Khalil Returns to New York After Months in Detention. By Jonah E. Bromwich / NYT
Frederick Douglass Found His Mission in the Black Church. By Jessica Janvier / Christianity Today
Black churches push back against Trump-fueled anti-DEI wave. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico
The Growing Threat of Homegrown Religious Extremism. By Mona Charen / The Bulwark
We Traced Pope Leo XIV’s Ancestry Back 500 Years. Here’s What We Found. By Henry Louis Gates / NYT
Trump is following in the footsteps of the worst traitor in US history. By Thom Hartman / MSN
A former plantation becomes a space for healing, art and reparative history. By Brianna Scott / NPR
Emmett Till national monument at risk of removal due to Trump’s anti-DEI stand. By Kati Weis / CBS News
In Harlem, a Juneteenth Celebration Revels in the Rhythms of Jazz. By Samantha Latson / NYT
The Slapstick Criminality of Hulu’s “Deli Boys. By Jorge Cotte / The Nation
Why the LA Dodgers Stood Up to ICE. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
It’s time for sports to take a stand against Trump’s excesses. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Trump has made sports franchises and athletes his sideshow props. By Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
William Parker Recalls How He Escaped Slavery. By William Parker / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 28) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump is terrified of Black culture. But not for the reasons you think. By Saida Gundy / The Guardian (Image Rosemary Works School)
Trump has become an easy mark — and so has America. By Heather Digby Parton / Salon
