Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Gettysburg Makes History and Swears In the First Black and Female Mayor, Rita Frealing. By Nicole Duncan-Smith / Atlanta Black Star
Ursula Burns, the first Black woman to run a Fortune 500 company, is done taking calls from nervous white leaders. By Ellen McGirt / Fortune
Black women face higher risk of death during pregnancy. By Jericka Duncan / ABC News
Why So Many Black Teachers Are Leaving the Classroom. By Sarah Carr / Time
A man is free after serving 37 years because of a false witness. AP and NPR
How 2021 collapsed the divide between religion and politics. By Jacob Lupfer / RNS
Religious Freedom Makes a Sacred Gathering Possible. By Frederick Clarkson / Daily Kos
Why Stefon Diggs’ good deed reveals a bad system. By Daniel P. Horan / NCR
Maxine McNair, Last Living Parent of Child Killed In 1963 Church Dies At 93. By Murjani Rawls / The Root
Louisiana Gov. To Posthumously Pardon Homer Plessy, Of ‘Separate But Equal’ Ruling. By Janet McConnaughey / HuffPost
‘Physically Erased’: Archaeologists Rediscover Fourth Forgotten Black Cemetery Near Site of Florida Office Building. By Niara Savage / Atlanta Black Star
The battle over January 6 started in 1865. By Peniel E. Joseph / CNN
The Next Season of Shonda Rhimes Starts Now. By Judy Berman / Time
Janet Jackson Responds To Michael Jackson’s Child Molestation Charges In Upcoming Film. By David Moye / HuffPost
Antonio Brown put his pain on display for all to see. Instead of helping, the Bucs cut bait. By Sally Jenkins / Wash Post
Carmelo Anthony shares his story in ‘Where Tomorrows Aren’t Promised.’ By Jonathan Capehart / Wash Post Podcast
The riot, the republic and the fight for America’s soul. By Jonathan Allen / NBC News
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Sidney Poitier Gave More Than He Was Given. By Samantha N. Sheppard / The Atlantic
New York governor declares racism ‘public health emergency’ amid new anti-discrimination legislation. By Kiara Alfonseca / ABC News
Federal agencies underestimated threat of domestic extremism for years. By Josh Meyer and Kevin Johnson / USA Today
Alvin Bragg sworn in as Manhattan DA, taking over Trump case. By Michael B. Sisak / ABC News
Left and Center-Left Both Claim Stacey Abrams. Who’s Right? By Astead W. Herndon / NYT
Virginia Attorney General Sues Town For Alleged Discriminatory Policing. By Sarah Rankin / HuffPost
New Documents Prove Tennessee County Disproportionately Jails Black Children, and It’s Getting Worse. By Meribah Knight, , and Ken Armstrong and Hannah Fresques / ProPublica
Prosecutors won a conviction in the killing of Daunte Wright. Is this good news or a dangerous precedent for racial justice? By Paul Butler / Wash Post
When A Prison Sentence Of 10 Years And 6 Months Turns Into Forever. By Jessica Schulberg / HuffPost
