Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
What a new map tells us about the election. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Pastor, Can White Evangelicalism Be Saved? A conversation about Christmas and faith’s role in building a “beloved community.” By Nicholas Kristof / NYT
D.C.’s Black churches will remain a ‘beacon of light.’ By Toella Pliakas / Wash Post
Indian Americans Take Pride In Kamala, But Democrats Must Not Take Them For Granted. By Marina Fang / HuffPost
Biden To Name Miguel Cardona As Education Secretary. By Elissa Nadworny / NPR
Cori Bush marched on the streets in Ferguson. Now she’s about to take her seat in Congress. By Jada Yuan / Wash Post
The Fall of Michael Tubbs. By David Siders / Politico
50,000 Black Americans Have Died of COVID-19. By Patrick Peck / The Atlantic
Air Force report finds Black service members more often investigated, punished. By Lolita C. Baldor / Associated Press and PBS
Black and Armed. The surge in Black gun-buying is a response to America’s failing to create a society where all citizens feel safe. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Virginia Judge Won’t Try Black Man In Courtroom With White Portraits. By Matthew Barakat / HuffPost
The Best Black History Books of 2020. By AAIHS Editors
Barbara Johns’ statue will replace that of Robert E. Lee in the US Capitol. By leah Asmelash / CNN
The Kansas City Star’ Apologizes For Past Racist Coverage. Wants Others To ‘Get The Poison Out.’ By Brakkton Booker / NPR
Jazz musicians see signs of hope despite repeated questions about its popularity. By Jerry Bembry / The Undefeated
Regina King makes an engrossing directorial debut with a film about the meeting of four Black legends. By Ann Hornaday / Wash Post
D.C. United’s new head of business operations will be first Black president of an MLS team. By Steven Goff / Wash Post
The LeBron James era is winding down. This time, the NBA has a strong transition game. By Jerry Brewer / Wash Post
Tiger Woods Saw ‘Incredible Golf Shots’: His Son’s. By Karen Crouse / NYT
Deion Sanders and Jackson State have HBCUs’ best football recruiting class. By Ashton Edmunds and Marissa Stubbs / The Undefeated
Five Kwanzaa Celebrations Around the Country. By Nicole Taylor / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 28) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Black workers face two of the most lethal preexisting conditions for coronavirus—racism and economic inequality. By Elise Gould and Valerie Wilson / Economic Policy…
Georgia Pastors See Attack on Black Church in Campaign Against Warnock. By Rick Rojas / NYT
Ossoff makes closing pitch to rural Black voters. By Maya King / Politico
Black candidates can win in swing districts. By Jacob Smith / The Conversation
Kamala Harris prepares for her historic vice presidency by studying Joe Biden’s legacy. By Dan Merica and Jasmine Wright / CNN
