Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Mahmoud Khalil Returns to New York After Months in Detention. By Jonah E. Bromwich / NYT
Frederick Douglass Found His Mission in the Black Church. By Jessica Janvier / Christianity Today
Black churches push back against Trump-fueled anti-DEI wave. By Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico
The Growing Threat of Homegrown Religious Extremism. By Mona Charen / The Bulwark
We Traced Pope Leo XIV’s Ancestry Back 500 Years. Here’s What We Found. By Henry Louis Gates / NYT
Trump is following in the footsteps of the worst traitor in US history. By Thom Hartman / MSN
A former plantation becomes a space for healing, art and reparative history. By Brianna Scott / NPR
Emmett Till national monument at risk of removal due to Trump’s anti-DEI stand. By Kati Weis / CBS News
In Harlem, a Juneteenth Celebration Revels in the Rhythms of Jazz. By Samantha Latson / NYT
The Slapstick Criminality of Hulu’s “Deli Boys. By Jorge Cotte / The Nation
Why the LA Dodgers Stood Up to ICE. By Dave Zirin / The Nation
It’s time for sports to take a stand against Trump’s excesses. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Trump has made sports franchises and athletes his sideshow props. By Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
William Parker Recalls How He Escaped Slavery. By William Parker / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 30) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months. By Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 28) – The Week’s Top Stories
The Weekend Edition of Race Inquiry Digest features the top stories from the two previous Digests published during the week. Click here for earlier Digests.
Race Inquiry Digest (Jun 26) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump is terrified of Black culture. But not for the reasons you think. By Saida Gundy / The Guardian (Image Rosemary Works School)