Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest (Sep 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How Strong Is America’s Multiracial Democracy? By Thomas Edsall / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Washington voting rights march marks Martin Luther King anniversary. By Ankita Rao / The Guardian
Pelosi backs John Lewis Act hoping to save voting rights from the Supreme Court. By Ian Millhiser / Vox
The dark history of the “Great Replacement”: Tucker Carlson’s racist fantasy has deep roots. By Paul Rosenberg / Salon
Republicans in Texas are trying to shift blame for COVID surge to Black people. By Jon Skelink / Salon
The Congressional Black Caucus: Powerful, Diverse and Newly Complicated. By Astead W. Herndon / NYT
In Louisville, Kentucky, homicides go unsolved as number of killings climbs. By Deon J. Hampton /NBC News
Inside the Diverse and Growing Asian Population in the U.S. By Robert Gebeloff, Denise Lu and Miriam Jordan / NYT
Raw sewage polluted this Black community. Now residents are fighting back. By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
Military discipline has a racial bias problem that threatens national security. By Daniel Lam / NPR
Black professional women are exhausted. They’re finally claiming the time to rest. By Amanda Miller Littlejohn / Wash Post
A Black-owned casino bets on a Black neighborhood in the former capital of the Confederacy. By Justin Wm. Moyer / Wash Post
The Harlem Hellfighters Were War Heroes. Then They Came Home to Racism. By Precious Fondren / NYT
How Our Classrooms Became Battlegrounds. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
A new book makes the case that HBCUs are owed reparations. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Is There Racism in the Deed to Your Home? By Sara Clemence / NYT
For Aretha Franklin, a Grudge Was a Way to Earn R-E-S-P-E-C-T. By Christopher John Farley / NYT
Civil Rights Legend Lucille Times Dies At 100 Years Old. By Rachel Pilgrim / The Root
NBA, NBPA add social justice panel to Rookie Transition Program. By Martenzie Johnson / The Undefeated
The Nine. By The Wash Post. Illustrations by Desiree Kelly
An Inspiring Act of Racial Healing in Chattanooga. By Peter Canellos / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured WATCH: Race Matters — America After George Floyd | A PBS NewsHour Special. By Judy Woodruff / PBS News Hour
Where Did All the White People Go? A Look at the Changing Demographics of America. By Michael Harriott / The Root
White Americans Receive Greater Share Of U.S. Healthcare Dollars, Study Finds. By Katie Jennings / Forbes
‘I didn’t even like voting for you’: Black West Virginia voters vow to hold Manchin accountable. By Lauren Floyd / Daily Kos
Republican rivals attack recall frontrunner Larry Elder in California debate. By Jermy B. White
