Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Racism at the Heart of Trump’s ‘Travel Ban.’ By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Our Racist Presidents: New Book Pulls Back the Veil. By Kiki Monifa / The Progressive
This Oscar-nominated Brazil documentary is a warning for democracies around the world. By Shasta Darlington / CNN
Tidal wave of voter suppression’ washes over states, lawyer says. By Janell Ross / NBC News
What Are the Democratic Candidates’ Climate Proposals for Black America? By Julia Craven / Slate
Racism and ecological injustice combine in ‘reckless, racist’ Atlantic Coast Pipeline fight. By The Rev. Dr. William Barber / NBC News
The Long History of the Anti-Abortion Movement’s Links to White Supremacists. By Alex DiBranco
Tulsa plans to dig for suspected mass graves from a 1921 race massacre. By DeNeen L. Brown / Wash Post
Jennifer Lopez’s Super Bowl performance said more to Latinos than white people realize. By Susanne Ramirez de Arellano / NBC News
This Woman’s Work : Black Gold By Nina Simone. A live album that captured the rage and hope of the civil rights movement. By Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen / Slate
Young Black Americans who want to explore their roots can take a free birthright trip to Africa. Here’s how. By Alaa Elassar / CNN
Newsom grants posthumous pardon to civil rights leader Bayard Rustin. By Phil Willon / LA Times
Tom Joyner’s 50-year legacy: Social activism through the power of radio. By Karen Robinson-Jacobs / NBC News
How Ballerinas Of Color Are Changing The Palette Of Dance. By Rohina Katoch Sehra / HuffPost
Patrick Mahomes Ushers In Era Of The Black Quarterback. By Jason Reid / The Undefeated
Trump just gave Americans a lesson in white history. By Jessica Machado / Vox
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The Billion-Dollar Disinformation Campaign to Reelect the President. By McKay Coppins / The Atlantic
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 10) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The Oscars’ ‘Harriet Tubman problem.’ By Peniel Joseph / CNN
Watch LeBron James’ Heartfelt, Unrehearsed Tribute to Kobe Bryant. By Josh Levin / Slate
Is the Black Quarterback Revolution Going to Last? By Elena Bergeron / NYT
How Trump’s impeachment created two Democratic superstars. By Jake Sherman and Heather Caygle / Politico
Resist false hope: America under Trump is in big trouble, and there’s no going back. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Black and Hispanic drivers in Austin, Texas, are disproportionately stopped by police, report says. By Harmeet Kaur / CNN
Stacey Abrams, Dems rally around pastor in burgeoning Georgia Senate race. By James Arkin / Politico
Cory Booker’s Candidacy Forced Us to Examine the Root of Inequality in Schools. By Rann Miller / The Progressive
A nearly all-white Iowa town asked itself: ‘Why do we hate?’ By Tyrone Beason / LA Times
