Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Coronavirus batters the Navajo Nation, and it’s about to get worse. By Kenzi Abou-Sabe, Cynthia McFadden, Christine Romo and Jaime Longoria / NBC News
I’m an Asian American doctor on the front lines of two wars: Coronavirus and racism. By Sojung Ji / Wash Post
Stacey Abrams Knows the Secret to Winning the White House. By Lauren Groh-Wargo / NYT
How do you know voting by mail works? The U.S. military’s done it since the Civil War. By Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News
Racism After Redlining. By Nathan Connolly / AAIHS
Discover the life and legacy of Lloyd Garrison Wheeler, the first black lawyer in Illinois. By Mitzi Miller / NYT
In Netflix’s ‘#blackAF,’ Kenya Barris dares you to laugh at — or with — a black Larry David. By Syreeta McFadden / NBC News
How ‘Mrs. America’ gives Shirley Chisholm her due — and exposes the limits of 1970s feminism. By Sonia Rao / Wash Post
‘Open the Economy’ Protesters Only Care About White Lives. By Michael Harriot / The Root
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – Lessons in Self- Sufficiency. The Blacks of Pin Point Georgia. A Documentary Directed by Jeff Bednarz / You Tube
How the rich reacted to the bubonic plague has eerie similarities to today’s pandemic. By Kathryn McKinley / The Conversation
Black-White Divide Grows Starker As More Coronavirus Data Emerges. By Kat Stafford, Meghan Hoyer and Aaron Morrison / HuffPost
Who will Trump sacrifice to “reopen America”? That means black bodies. By Sophia Tesfaye / Salon
As more black Americans die from coronavirus, community leaders are taking action. By Janell Ross / NBC News
Black scientists hope to begin testing antiviral drug for coronavirus in two weeks. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Breaking the Grip of White Grievance. By John A. Farrell / The New Republic
Trump and His Allies Are Worried About More Than November. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
The Coronavirus Is Changing How Americans View One Another. By Alexander W. Cappelen, Ranveig Falch, Erik O. Sorensen, Bertil Tungodden and Gus Wezerek / NYT
COVID-19 Protesters Just Like Rosa Parks, Says White House Adviser Stephen Moore. By Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost
Tucker Carlson: “Radical expansion” of voting by mail championed by Obama would “destroy” democracy. By Matthew Rozsa / Salon
Covid-19 took Flint’s first black superintendent, whose work empowered minority students. By Michael Brice-Saddler / Wash Post
Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only African American driver, talks to Kyle Larson about racial slur. By Michael Errigo / Wash Post
Michael Jordan’s furious desire to conquer all still burns decades later. By Aaron Timms / The Guardian
Ebony Magazine and Lerone Bennett Jr.: A New Book on Popular Black History in Postwar America. By E. James West
Straggling in a Good Economy, and Now Struggling in a Crisis. By Patricia Cohen / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Apr 23) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – ‘Open the Economy’ Protesters Only Care About White Lives. By Michael Harriot / The Root
