Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Why There are Barely Any Black Protesters in L.A. By Lawrence Ware / The Root
Funding for Hispanic-Serving Institutions Is Discriminatory and Unconstitutional, Lawsuit Argues. By Jasper Smith / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Harvard Medical School Faces Backlash Over Latest DEI Office Renaming. By Walter Hudson / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Strategic Revival, The Numbers Behind Dr. David Thomas’s Morehouse College Success Story. By Jamaal Abdul-Alim / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Israel Launches Major Unprovoked Attack on Iran, Stoking Fears of All-Out War. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Fearing Trump, academics worldwide issue anti-fascist manifesto. By Steve Hendrix / Wash Post
Trump’s top diplomat in Africa leaving State Department. By Filip Timotija / The Hill
Rage and Prayer in Los Angeles. By Manuel Pastor / Dissent
Faith leaders, lawmakers argue GOP bill benefits the ultra-wealthy by hurting the poor. By Jack Jenkins / RNS
Christian right: Trump’s building a new MAGA religious movement. By Katherine Kelaidis / Vox
Peter Hegseth’s Religious Beliefs Harm Americans. By Christine Schmertz Navarro / Patheos
You Know Of The Tuskegee Airmen, But You Don’t Know What ‘The Harlem ‘Hellfighters’ Did to Win The War. By Lawrence Ware / The Root
DEFIANT The Story of Robert Smalls – written by Rob Edwards / Kickstarter
You Can’t Understand Black Music Without Sly Stone. By Marcus J. Moore / The Nation
Top 5 All-Time Greatest Motown Groups. By So Much Great Music
Byron Allen, McDonald’s Reach Settlement in $10 Billion Lawsuit. By Cynthia Littleton / Variety
Kobe Bryant’s coming-out party in Indiana dashed the Pacers’ title hopes 25 years ago. By David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson II / The Athletic
Bo Jackson tells a classic story about the violent 1980s NFL. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Fisk University to End Historic Women’s Gymnastics Program After 2026 Season. By Walter Hudson / Diverse Issues in Higher Ed.
Shedeur Sanders Urged to Fix Deion-Era Flaw as Browns QB Labeled ‘Loser’ at Minicamp. By Namish Monga / Essentially Sports
Trump Wants You to Get Used to This. By Ruth Ben-Ghiat / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 21) – 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.
This Is What Autocracy Looks Like. By Michelle Goldberg / NYT
Stephen Miller Behind Draconian Orders That Set Off L.A. Protests. By Malcolm Ferguson / TNR
Inside Donald Trump’s Mass-Deportation Operation. By Eric Cortellessa and Brian Bennett / Time
She Relishes Being Trump’s Nemesis. Now He Is Out for Revenge. By Jonah E. Bromwich / NYT
Judge blocks Trump administration from enforcing anti-DEI orders in grant funding.
EEOC Drops Discrimination Case As Trump Eliminates Enforcement Of Civil Rights Law. By Joe Jurado / Newsone
A Retreat from Justice: Shielding Cops from Accountability. By Terrance Sullivan / The Progressive
How to Stack the Federal Work Force With (White) ‘Patriotic Americans’ Who Agree With Trump. By Erwin Chemerinsky and Catherine Fisk / NYT
