Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Charles Barkley not retiring, staying with TNT Sports long term: ‘This is the only place for me.’ By Andrew Marchand / The Athletic
Russia, with its athletes mostly banned, ignores Olympics. By Fred Weir / CS Monitor
Deion Sanders chaotic culture turns into locker room violence in Colorado. By Steve Corder / Athlon Sports Nation
Why Tim Walz Will Be a Potent Weapon for Kamala Harris. By Ross Barkan / NYT (Image ABC)
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 12) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Lots of medals. Lots of skin colors. See the connection? By Michele Norris / Wash Post
It’s Official! Kamala Harris Secures Democratic Presidential Nomination. By Capital B Staff
Trump Is Suddenly Running Scared. By David A. Graham / The Atlantic
JD Vance Is An Investor In A Far Right Video Platform Filled With Neo-Nazi Content. By Hunter Walker / TPM
Joe Biden Issues a Stinging Dissent. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
Sonya Massey’s Killing Is Black America’s Sorrow. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
D’Vontaye Mitchell, who died after being pinned to the ground in Milwaukee, died from asphyxia and drugs, autopsy report says. By Raja Razek and Emma Tucker / CNN
USDA issues payments to address discrimination against Black farmers. By Ximena Bustillo / NPR
How Could Maduro’s Reign in Venezuela End? By Jack Nicas / NYT
Key Black Muslim group backs Kamala Harris for president over Gaza stance. By Erum Salam / The Guardian
Illegal border crossings hit Biden-era low. By Sergio Martínez-Beltrán / NPR
Indian and Black, Hindu and Baptist: The multiplicities of Kamala Harris. By Richa Karmarkar / RNS
Black Christian Leaders Find Hope with Kamala Harris. By Harvest Prude Christianity Today
The Christian Case Against Trump. By Eliza Griswold / NYT (Image Rolling Stone)
New book chronicles the formerly enslaved man crucial to creating Jack Daniel’s. By Geogg Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby and Alexa Gold / PBS
White woman who wrongfully accused ‘Groveland Four’ of rape in Jim Crow-era South dies at 92. By Devon M. Sayers, Sara Weisfeldt and Emma Tucker. / CNN
How a Supreme Court decision kept school segregation alive. By Michelle Adams / Wash Post
Reflections on James Baldwin 100 years after his birth. By Wallter Ray Watson / NPR
White House chef, first woman and person of color in role, retires after nearly 30 years. By AP and NBC News
St. Lucia gets its first gold medal, thanks to the world’s fastest woman. By Ben Shpigel Talya Minsberg Chang W. Lee Gabriela Bhaskar and Daniel Berehula / NYT
Black Women in Sports You Should Be Watching. By Noah A McGee / The Root
Dream Team dreaming: How great can this U.S. men’s basketball team still be? By Joe Vardon / The Athletic
