Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Letitia James says she is ending her run for New York governor. By AP and NPR
Georgia Republicans purge Black Democrats from county election boards. By Reuters and NBC News
In 47 of 50 states, non-Whites are underrepresented in state legislatures. By Phillip Bump / Wash Post
Kanye West Publicist Pressured Election Official To Make False Fraud Claims: Report. By Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost
Biden administration asks Supreme Court to decline Harvard affirmative action case. By Reuters and NBC News
How Black and Hispanic renters experience housing discrimination in cities across the US. By Jerusalem Demsas / Vox
NYPD reports 361 percent increase in anti-Asian hate crimes since last year. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
Eric Adams Returns From Ghana, His Spirit Cleansed and To-Do List Full. By Katie Gluek / NYT
Without access to charging stations, Black and Hispanic communities may be left behind in the era of electric vehicles. By will Englund / Wash Post
Two-Spirit: Everything to know about indigenous LGBTQ identities. By David Oliver / USA Today
I’m Black But Look White. Here Are The Horrible Things White People Feel Safe Telling Me. By Miriam Zinter / HuffPost
Jussie Smollett Found Guilty of Reporting a Fake Hate Crime. By Julia Jacobs and Mark Guarino / NYT
Facebook has a new problem: Black people are deleting it. By Jessica Guynn and Katie Wedell / USA Today
Best Black Female Performances of 2021. By Stephanie Holland / The Root
Happy birthday to Joe Williams, ‘The Emperor of the Blues.’ By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Meet the student bringing Black illustrations to the medical field. By Char Adams / NBC News
Simone Biles Is Time Magazine’s 2021 Athlete Of The Year. By Kimberly Richards / HuffPost
Bryce Young, Alabama’s Sophomore Star, Wins the Heisman Trophy. By Billy Witz / NYT
For Muhammad Ali’s grandson, family legacy extends beyond the ring. By Glynn A. Hill / Wash Post
Can American democracy escape the doom loop? So far, the signs are not promising. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 20) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured What Does ‘White Freedom’ Really Mean? By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 16) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Is America experiencing mass psychosis? By Nicole Karlis / Salon
The Republican Party, and America, Are in Crisis. By Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic
DOJ sues Texas over voting rights for Black and Latino voters. By Kevin Johnson / USA Today
The 1619 Project and the Demands of Public History. By Lauren Michele Jackson / The New Yorker
Critical Race Theory in Texas. By Jennifer Hobson Gormer / AAIHS
