Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
California Senate OKs ban on hairstyle discrimination. By Associated Press
Florida House Approves Requiring People To Repay Criminal Fines, Fees Before They Can Vote. By Sam Levine / HuffPost
Texas Executes John William King For 1998 Dragging Death of James Byrd Jr. By Amy Russo / HuffPost
Black, Latino patients much more likely than whites to undergo amputations related to diabetes. By Anna Gorman / CNN
Police shooting near Yale exposes complex racial divide. By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
The Neighborhood Is Mostly Black. The Home Buyers Are Mostly White. By Emily Badger, Quoctruing Bui, and Robert Gebeloff / NYT
The US white majority will soon disappear forever. By Dudley Poston and Rogelio Saenz / The Conversation
Race Inquiry Digest (May 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The US white majority will soon disappear forever. By Dudley Poston and Rogelio Saenz / The Conversation
Another sign of Elizabeth Warren’s relentless focus on inequality. By Jared Bernstein / Wash Post
Democrats Consider: Is A White, Straight Man The Safe Bet Against Trump? By Danielle Kurtzleben / NPR
The case for African American reparations, explained. By Joe R. Feagin / The Conversation
Baltimore Writer D. Watkins: “We Speak for Ourselves: A Word from Forgotten Black America.” Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Now playing at the Supreme Court: How to preserve white power in four easy steps. By Dana Milbank / Wash Post
The Good Ol’ Boys: 2 Years In, Trump Is Making Our Courts A Lot Less Diverse. By Jenifer Bendery / HuffPost
Recovering an erased history: The Chinese railroad workers who helped connect the country. By Chris Fuchs / NBC News
Facebook while black: Users call it getting ‘Zucked,’ say talking about racism is censored as hate speech. By Jessica Guynn / USA Today
The Other Segregation. By Whitney Pirtle / The Atlantic
Two more states are dumping Christopher Columbus to celebrate indigenous people instead. By Christina Maxouris / CNN
Kate Smith’s racist songs aren’t surprising, but we can do more than cover up a statue. By Michael A. Fletcher / The Undefeated
Mississippi, the only state with a Confederate symbol in its flag, is offering a new flag design on license plates. By Michelle Lou and Brandon Griggs / CNN
Duke Ellington’s melodies carried his message of social justice. Michelle R. Scott and Earl Brooks / The Conversation
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap. By Courtney E. Martin / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (April 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured – The Neighborhood Is Mostly Black. The Home Buyers Are Mostly White. By Emily Badger, Quoctruing Bui, and Robert Gebeloff / NYT
Welcome to the Fourth Reich: Donald Trump’s assault on the rule of law will not end well. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Tiger Woods Can’t Be Apolitical in the Age of Trump and Kaepernick. By David Zinn / The Nation
Review: Aretha Franklin’s long-awaited ‘Amazing Grace’ gospel film arrives in theaters. By Melissa Ruggieri / AJC
