Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Pay attention: There’s a second civil rights movement. By Juan Williams / Wash Post
Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest – Top Stories (Jan 2 ) – Weekend Edition
Featured Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100. By Paige Lavender, Kurt Heine, and Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost (Read more)
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100. By Paige Lavender, Kurt Heine, and Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
The Real Reason Why Americans Approve of Trump’s Disastrous Transition. By Michael Tomasky / The New Republic
Trump Picks Herschel Walker to Be Ambassador to the Bahamas. By Chris Cameron / NYT
Fears for civil rights as Trump taps Maga darling for key justice department role. By George Chidi / The Guardian
Kamala Harris grapples with her future in a wounded Democratic Party. By Ashley Parker and Maeve Reston / Wash Post
What Luigi Mangione and Daniel Penny Are Telling Us About America. By Caleb Brennan / The Nation
Racism is a public health issue. Here’s why. By Cara Anthony, Hannah Chinn, Emily Kwong and Rebecca Ramirez / NPR
Critical Race Theory Will Continue To Be Attacked — So Read These 8 Empowering Books By Black Authors. By Shanita Hubbard / HuffPost
Black Student Enrollment at Harvard Law Drops by More Than Half. By Stephanie Saul and Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
How This Poor Kid Grew up to Be a Billionaire and America’s Richest Black Person in 2024. By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
Will Trump let Putin get Ukraine’s $26 trillion in gas and minerals? By Mark A. Thiessen / Wash post (Image CNN)
Trump Can Pull Us Back From the Nuclear Brink. The Editorial Board / NYT
Pentagon warns of China’s rapid military buildup despite corruption. By Cate Cadell / Wash Post
The Catholic Church must learn hospitality to stem ‘Black exodus.’ By Tamika Royes / NCR
Reversing the “weaponization of Christianity”: How “religous freedom” can be used to fight Trumpism. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Professor’s Research on ‘Sundown Towns’ Teaches About Racism. by Dierre Hartman / Capital B
National Film Registry inducts ‘Up in Smoke,’ ‘Mi Familia,’ and ‘American Me’ as part of record number of latino-led films. By Nicole Acevedo / NBC News
RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’ brings to life the notorious cruelty of a Southern reform school. By Ronda Racha Penrice / NBC News
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes Broadway debut. By Rachel Treisman / NPR
What ‘Wicked’ Has to Say About Our Current Political Moment. By Salamishah Tillet / NYT
He found unreleased Michael Jackson tapes. The world may never hear them. By Amber Ferguson / Wash Post
From Ali to Kaepernick, Nikki Giovanni understood the power of sport. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Michael Vick says he will be the new head football coach at Norfolk State. By Ayana Archie / NPR
Joel Klatt Says Travis Hunter Wouldn’t Have Won Heisman Trophy Without One Key Factor. By JC Shelton / Athlon Sports
NFL Stands Firm Amid DEI Blowback. By A. J. Perez / Front Office Sports
