Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice? Visuals by Joseph Rushmore and Text by Audra D. S. Burch / NYT
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why. By Bonnie Bolden / Clarion Ledger
‘Nickel Boys’ Awakens Black Cinema’s Time Revolution. By Robert Daniels / NYT
In historically Black neighborhoods, the California wildfires could leave deeper inequality in its wake. By Andscape and AP
Remember How Roberto Clemente Lived, Not How He Died. By Dave Zirin / The Progressive
Lamar Jackson teeth, explained: Why Ravens star wears diamond grills and estimated cost. By Gilbert McGregor / The Sporting News
Jayden Daniels has been cold-blooded since childhood. By Sam Fortier / Wash Post
Remember MLK’s words as we approach a pivotal Jan. 20. By Colbert I. King / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured DEI: General Opinions Trump’s plan to dismantle DEI on day one is a “colorblind” path to Jim Crow 2.0. By Shari Dunn / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest – The Week’s Top Stories (Jan 25)
The Weekend edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Stories are curated from mainstream…
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Donald Trump Is As Self-Obsessed As Ever, And Other Takeaways From His Inauguration. By Daniel Marans and Paul Blumenthal / HuffPost
Special counsel says evidence against Trump was enough to convict him. By Carrie Johnson / NPR
Trump’s Cabinet Picks Threaten Black Americans’ Rights and Safety. By Brandon Tensley / Capital One
MSNBC President Rashida Jones steps down after four-year tenure. By Daniel Arkin / NBC News
We should be very worried about the decline of DEI. By Perry Bacon Jr. / Wash Post
Byron Allen’s $10B lawsuit against McDonald’s will go to trial. By Gerren Keith Gaynor / The Grio
The Science of Racism by Keon West review – evidence that speaks for itself. By Farrah Jarral / The Guardian
Trump’s 2nd presidency presents major challenge to South Africa. By Peter Fabricus / Daily Maverick and MSN
Gaza Death Toll Is At Least 40% Higher Than Reported, New Study Estimates. By Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
Biden removes Cuba from list of sponsors of terrorism, lifts sanctions on Cuban military. By Nora Gámez Torres / Miami Herald
The Army of God Comes Out of the Shadows. By Stephanie McCrummen / The Atlantic
The Catholic Church Must Challenge Trump on Deportations. By William K. Reilly / NYT
The legacy of Black activist teachers: A review of Teaching to Live. By Susan Willhauck / Christian Century
What Were The Slave Narratives? Why They Were So Important. By Bilal G. Morris / NewsOne
Pondering Martin Luther King on Inauguration Day. By Bruce Epperly / Patheos
Story Of Clennon King: Black Scholar Sent To Mental Asylum For Applying To College. By Bilal G. Morris / NewsOne
