Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Freed by Court Ruling, Republicans Step Up Effort to Patrol Voting. By Michael Wines / NYT
Trump’s HHS secretary accidentally tells the truth: Racism is driving pandemic policy. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
When the Mask You’re Wearing ‘Tastes Like Socialism.’ By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Soldiers of the boogaloo: David Neiwert on the far right’s plans for a new civil war. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Asian American doctors and nurses are fighting racism and the coronavirus. By Tracy Jan / Wash Post
I don’t smile when I run to be sociable. I smile so I don’t get shot. By Benyam Tesfai / Wash Post
“Whitening of the Media”: As Pandemic Cuts Ravage Newsrooms, Diversity Is “First Thing That Goes.” By Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez / Democracy Now
After only 12% of minority-owned businesses received relief loans, many plan to close down: survey. By Igor Derysh / Salon
HBCUs doubly hurt by campus shutdowns in coronavirus pandemic. By Annie Grayer, Layra Jarett and Yon Pomrenze / CNN
Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods” takes it back to Vietnam: Watch the trailer. By Claire Shaffer / Salon
NFL owners pass on plan to boost diversity by improving teams’ draft picks. By Associated Press / The Guardian
Art Never Dies. It outlives the contentious political veneer that we cast over everything. By Sonny Rollins / NYT
Watch Trevor Noah Mock Fox News on Obama Commencement Speeches / You Tube
Race Inquiry Digest (May 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Harvard Researchers Find ‘Inequality On Top Of Inequality’ In COVID-19 Deaths. By James Doubek / NPR
States Keep Failing Black People. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
The Coronavirus and The Cities We Need. By The Editorial Board / NYT
Racism, Rather Than Facts, Drove U.S. Coronavirus Travel Bans. By Joe Penney / The Intercept
Obama Rips The Trump Administration’s Failed Pandemic Response In College Address. By Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost
The real reason Trump wants to reopen the economy. By Robert Reich / Salon
36 Million People Are Unemployed and the Trump Administration Is Still Trying to Cut Food Stamps. By Nathalie Baptiste / Mother Jones
New York Churches Open COVID-19 Testing Sites In Push To Reach Minority Communities. By Carol Kuruvilla / HuffPost
Joe Biden Needs Black Women Voters. They Have A New Message For Him. By Jamilah King / Mother Jones
What comes after reparations. The story of Rosewood, Florida. Wash Post Podcast
Civil Rights Commission agrees to Senate Democrats’ call for action against anti-Asian racism. By Kimmy Yam / NBC News
The West is relevant to our long history of anti-blackness, not just the South. By Walter Johnson / Wash Post
Inside America’s Horrifying Modern-Day Eugenics Movement. By Cassie Da Costa / Mother Jones
