Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Lifelong New York civil rights advocate, NAACP leader Hazel Dukes dies at 92. By Sejal Govindarao / ABC News
Author Ibram X. Kendi on DEI, America’s ‘progression of racism’ and his new book on Malcolm X. By John Blake / CNN
Percival Everett Is Challenging the American Literary Canon. By Eliana Dockterman / Time
Bruno Mars Is Pop’s Most Reliable Male Star. Who Is He, Really? By Shaad D’Souza / NYT
Black gospel music preserved in world’s largest digital archive. By Molly-Jo Tilton / NPR
‘He was a legend’: An oral history of Satchel Paige’s final game at 59. By william Weinbaum / Andscape
The man who blocked for Jim Brown fears America is moving backwards. By Jarrett Bell / USA Today
Steph Curry’s greatness is a scene worth savoring for as long as we can. By John Hollinger / The Athletic
The Truth of a Love Supreme. By Justin Giboney / Christianity Today
Race Inquiry Digest (Mar 8) – 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.
Why Is Lester Holt Leaving NBC Nightly News? What We Know About His Exit — and Other Networks’ Recent Reshuffling. By Rebecca Aizin / People
How ‘DEI’ replaced ‘structural racism’ in the national conversation. By Erika Franklin Fowler and Neil Lewis Jr / ABC News
The Department of Education Threatens to Pull the Plug on Colleges. By Sonja B. Starr / NYT
Dan Bongino tapped as FBI deputy director. Who is he? By Rachel Treisman / NPR
Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon purge undermines the armed forces. By Max Boot / Wash Post
US white supremacist groups emboldened with ‘ethnic and racial hatred’ as Trump stokes immigration fears. By Stephen Starr / The Guardian
The Future of Student Loan Repayment: Why Black Borrowers Should Worry. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
U.S. votes against U.N. resolution condemning Russia for Ukraine war. By Karen DeYoung , John Hudson and Siobhán O’Grady / Wash Post
