Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Trump’s Supreme Court pick could turn back the clock on civil rights. By Vanita Gupta / CNN
‘Trumpismo’: Latino Republicans need to call out Trump’s authoritarianism, critics say. By Suzanne Gamboa / NBC News
‘Blatant disregard and disrespect of Black people’: Virginia district apologizes for segregated schools – 53 years later. By Elinor Aspegren / USA Today
How a Pledge to Dismantle the Minneapolis Police Collapsed. By Astead W. Herndon / NYT
Black doctors want to vet vaccine process, worried about mistrust from years of medical racism. By Meryl Kornfield / Wash Post
LeBron James lifts the Lakers to the NBA finals with the power of his mind. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
On Louisville, Breonna Taylor, and Muhammad Ali. By David Zirin / The Nation
Chris Rock isn’t having enough fun in the new season of ‘Fargo.’ By Soraya Nadia McDonald / The Undefeated
The Relentlessness of Black Grief. By Marissa Evans / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Trump’s Debate Answer Gave White Supremacists a Huge Win. By Vera Bergengruen and Lissandra Villa / Time
Conservatives Try to Lock In Power. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Trump Preached White Supremacy in Minnesota, America Barely Noticed. By Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone
Four principles to guide us on whose statues should topple and whose should remain. By Robert McCartney / Wash Post
As the U.S. Grows More Diverse, Most Police Departments Haven’t Kept Up. By Lauren Leatherby and Richard A. Oppel Jr. / NYT
Public support for the Black Lives Matter movement has dropped since June. By Simret Aklilu / CNN
Biden holds sizable lead over Trump among Latino voters in BBC/WSJ/Telemundo poll. By Suzanne Gamboa / NBC News
Ilhan Omar Is Not Here to Put You at Ease. By David Marchese / NYT
2020 Could Be A Breakthrough Year For Black Senate Candidates. By Amanda Terkel and Kevin Robillard / HuffPost
Making Amends for a Massacre: The Story of Rosewood’s Path to Reparations—And What America Can Learn From It. By Victor Luckerson / Time
They feared ‘becoming the next hashtag.’ So these Black Americans went to live abroad. By NBC News Video
Making Black banks matter. By Jen Wieczner / Fortune
Regina King Wins Emmy For ‘Watchmen’ While Wearing Shirt Honoring Breonna Taylor. By Cole Delbyck / HuffPost
The Kansas City Chiefs game will be played on a field that says ‘End Racism.’ So why don’t they? By Simon Moya-Smith / NBC News
Black athletes were exhausted with bearing the dead on their shoulders. By Roger Reeves / The Undefeated
Michael Jordan hires Bubba Wallace to drive for new NASCAR team. By Steve Gardner / USA Today
Freedom Day, 1963: A Lost Interview with James Baldwin. By Fern Marjo Eckman / The New Yorker
Race Inquiry Digest (Sept 28) – Important Current Stories On Race In Ameica
Featured – The Relentlessness of Black Grief. By Marissa Evans / The Atlantic