Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Best Black History Books of 2024. By AAIHS Editors
His Father Bankrupted the Klan. Now He’s Going to Congress to Continue the Fight. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
The US Has Deported Immigrants En Masse Before. Here’s What Happened. By Ali Bianco / Politico
Refinding James Baldwin. By Doreen St. Félix / The New Yorker
Richard Parsons, Serial Fixer of Media and Finance Giants, Dies at 76. By Benjamin Mullin / NYT
In ‘The Fire Inside’ Claressa Shields’ inspiring story comes to life, but it’s not done yet. By Kelly L. Carter / Andscape
Denzel Washington Makes A Spiritual Career Move Right Before His 70th Birthday. By Jazmin Tollliver / HuffPost
Family genealogy: For Black Americans, search offers trials, rewards. By Marc Ramirez / USA Today
Casual racism? Lamar Jackson winning a Super Bowl will be continued evolution of black quarterbacks, feels Ryan Clark. By Sumedh Joshi / First Sports
Rickey Henderson, Baseball’s Flamboyant ‘Man of Steal,’ Dies at 65. By Michael S. Rosenwald / NYT
Greg Gumbel, CBS Sports broadcasting legend, dies at 78. CBS News
LeBron James turns 40: Recapping his 40 best NBA moments and accomplishments. By Zach Harper and James Jackson / The Athletic
‘No Class’: NBA World Reacts To Kings’ ‘Shocking’ Firing Of Coach Mike Brown. By Ben Blanchet / HuffPost
Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100. By Paige Lavender, Kurt Heine, and Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Pay attention: There’s a second civil rights movement. By Juan Williams / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest – Top Stories (Jan 2 ) – Weekend Edition
Featured Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100. By Paige Lavender, Kurt Heine, and Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost (Read more)
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Former President Jimmy Carter Dies At 100. By Paige Lavender, Kurt Heine, and Sanjana Karanth / HuffPost
The Real Reason Why Americans Approve of Trump’s Disastrous Transition. By Michael Tomasky / The New Republic
Trump Picks Herschel Walker to Be Ambassador to the Bahamas. By Chris Cameron / NYT
Fears for civil rights as Trump taps Maga darling for key justice department role. By George Chidi / The Guardian
Kamala Harris grapples with her future in a wounded Democratic Party. By Ashley Parker and Maeve Reston / Wash Post
What Luigi Mangione and Daniel Penny Are Telling Us About America. By Caleb Brennan / The Nation
Racism is a public health issue. Here’s why. By Cara Anthony, Hannah Chinn, Emily Kwong and Rebecca Ramirez / NPR
Critical Race Theory Will Continue To Be Attacked — So Read These 8 Empowering Books By Black Authors. By Shanita Hubbard / HuffPost
Black Student Enrollment at Harvard Law Drops by More Than Half. By Stephanie Saul and Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
How This Poor Kid Grew up to Be a Billionaire and America’s Richest Black Person in 2024. By Phenix S. Halley / The Root
