Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
1 in 10 Black people in the U.S. are immigrants, new data finds. By Claretta Bellamy / NBC News
Once again, the police have killed a Black man for legally possessing a gun. By Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
The hate crimes trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers will put racism in the spotlight. By Jamil Smith / Vox
Students are suspended less when their teacher has the same race or ethnicity. By Matthew Shirell / The Conversation
The Man Who Exposed L.A.’s Notorious Sheriff Gangs. By Ethan Brown / New York Magazine
Online Forum with Pew Research on Black Religious Affiliation. By AAIHS Editors
Christena Cleveland shifts from ‘white male God’ to ‘Sacred Black Feminine.’ By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Kentucky archdiocese to be led by bishop who’s fought racism. By AP and RNS
How 18th-century Quakers led a boycott of sugar to protest against slavery. By Julie L. Holcomb / RNS
“Blacks and Jews” authors: “Whoopi is not the enemy” but “it may be too late” for America anyway. By Alison Stine / Salon
Paul Robeson–The Revolutionary. By Tony Pecinovsky / AAIHS
This year, Black History Month is all about the here and now. By Eddie Glaude Jr. / Wash Post
It’s Time To Shed Light On Black Americans’ Contributions To The Coffee Industry. By Garin Pirnia / HuffPost
ABC’s ‘Abbott Elementary’ and the mockumentary genre are a match made in TV heaven. By Sarah John / NBC News
New CW show ‘March’ gives the world an authentic look into the HBCU band culture at Prairie View A&M. By Tucker Toole / The Undefeated
Study suggests new evidence of discrimination against Black coaches in the NFL since 2018. By Joshua Pitts / The Conversation
Texans make Lovie Smith the first Black head coach hired this NFL offseason. By Mark Maske / Wash Post
Mike McDaniel, new Dolphins coach, doesn’t owe anyone an explanation. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Eric Dickerson’s injuries are grim reminder of NFL’s bodily toll. By Jarett Bell / USA Today
Super Bowl: NFL, Jay-Z have failed to amplify social justice efforts. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Donald Trump’s fantasies of racial violence reflect an all-too-real history. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 14) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The story of four Black NFL players who changed the face of the game. CBS News
Trump’s race-war fantasies continue to escalate — while the media pretends not to notice. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Republicans’ animus toward Biden’s Supreme Court pledge shows how they’re no longer veiling their racism. By Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
The Exploitation of ‘Freedom’ in America. By Elisabeth Anker / NYT
The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
