Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
A Black explorer journeys to depths of ocean in search of lost slave ships. By Deena Zaru & Nicole Curtis / GMA
How Loretta Lynch Found Herself, And The NFL, On The Wrong Side Of History. By Stephen A. Crockett Jr. / HuffPost
Goodell, civil rights leaders discuss diversity in NFL leadership positions. By AP and NBC News
Jeremy Lin reflects on ‘Linsanity’ 10 years later, gets candid about ‘big regret.’ By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Says Vaccine Mandate Holding Out Kyrie Irving Is ‘Unfair’. By Yakshpat Bhargava / First Sportz
The Dark Century. By David Brooks / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 24) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Bosnia, Ukraine and the dangers of ethnic nationalism. By Tom Mockaitis / The Hill
Republicans have dropped the mask — they openly support fascism. What do we do about it? Chauncey Devega / Salon
Why We Are Not Facing the Prospect of a Second Civil War. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
New Swing-State Ads Try to Tell Black Voters: Yes, Biden’s Looking Out for You. By Daniel Strauss / New Republic
There’s No Such Thing as ‘the Latino Vote.’ By Geraldo L. Cadava / The Atlantic
Why Black home ownership gap is growing — and will continue to do so. By Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy / USA Today
As Minnesota’s Black population grows, African Americans and African immigrants unite. By Fred de Sam Lazaro and Sam Lane / PBS
Prosecutor outlines Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers use of racial slurs. By Joe Hernandez / NPR
If the Kids Had Been White, Would Any of This Have Happened? By Karim Doumar / ProPublica
Shades of Black: Ethnic Diversity in Black American Religious Life. By Kijan Bloomfield / AAIHS
How Biden’s faith-based office has advanced his vow to heal the soul of the nation. By Chris Coons / RNS
Black gay priest in NYC challenges Catholicism from within. By AP and NBC News
Latino vote not monolithic, though Catholic Latinos lean Democratic, say panelists. By Melissa Cedillo / NCR
First Black Congressman honored at U.S. Capitol. By Jaz Garner / CBS News
The Gilded Age’ Explores a Rarely Seen Chapter of Black History. By Dave Itzkoff / NYT
Inside effort to restore resort town that was once paradise for Black Americans. NBC News
Beaten by the Klan in 1963, a Black man just spoke to the White pastor who helped rescue him. By Martin Dobrow / Wash Post
The Philadelphia Inquirer set out to become an ‘anti-racist’ newspaper. That meant taking a tough look at its history. By Margaret Sullivan / Wash Post
The Zora Neale Hurston We Don’t Talk About By Lauren Michele Jackson / The New Yorker
When Eartha Kitt Disrupted the Ladies Who Lunch. Film by Scott Calonico, Text by Lauren Elyse Garcia / The New Yorker
