Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Robert E. Lee was a stone-cold loser. By Dana Milbank / Wash Post
Where are the monuments to Confederate Gen. James Longstreet? By Stephen A. Holmes / CNN
Alphaeus Hunton: The Fight for Equality and Liberation during WWII. By Tony Pecinovsky / AAIHS
Colson Whitehead on moving from Underground Railroad and Nickel Boys to Harlem Shuffle. By Laura Miller / Slate
Take a Look in the Mirror: The Horror of the New “Candyman” Is Complicity. By Edwin Rios / Mother Jones
Theme songs: Meet the Black music and musicians who serenade us from the small screen. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Venus Williams: The Thing That Has Really Made Me Tough. By Venus Williams / NYT
Why Stephen A. Smith wanted Max Kellerman off ESPN’s ‘First Take.’ By Chris Bumbaca / USA Today
What to Know About the Sexual Misconduct Lawsuits Against Deshaun Watson. By Ben Shipigel / NYT
‘Muhammad Ali’ Explores the Many Layers of ‘the Greatest.’ By Finn Cohen / NYT
Black quarterbacks are taking over the NFL. But there’s still more ground to gain. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
Carmelo Anthony Still Feels Like He’s Proving Himself. By Vinson Cunningham / The New Yorker
George W. Bush compares violent domestic extremists to 9/11 terrorists. By Sarah Elbeshbishi / USA Today
Biden vowed to make racial justice the heart of his agenda – is it still beating? By Lauren Gambino / The Guardian
Black Lives Matter: How far has the movement come? By Kwasi Konadu and Bright Gyamfi / The Conversation
From ‘Ku Kluxism’ to Trumpism. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
The South’s Republicans Talk About Freedom While People Die. By Margaret Renkl / NYT
Why America needs the Black church for its own survival. By Charlie Dates / Wash Post
Black cop shoots white woman: The saga of Michael Byrd and Ashli Babbitt. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
There’s a straight line from US racial segregation to the anti-abortion movement. By Randall Balmer / The Guardian
Facing execution, Julius Jones seeks clemency — with help from an unlikely ally. By Kim Bellware / Wash Post
Facebook’s AI Seems to Have a Racism Problem. By Edwin Rios / Mother Jones
HBCUs grapple with vaccination mandates as students return to campus. By Dartunorro Clark / NBC News
Theorists, Strategists, and Histories of Slavery. By Diana Paton / AAIHS
Shattering the Hollywood Myths of the Tulsa Race Massacre. By Tirhakah Love / Daily Beast
The Pittsburgh Courier’s Discursive Power, 1910-1940. By Adam Lee Cilli / AAIHS
