Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Vermont’s Only Black Female Lawmaker Resigns Amid Racial Harassment – Camila Domonoske / NPR
This Creative Mash-Up Clip Of ‘Pulp Fiction’ And The Kavanaugh Hearing Once Again Proves The Internet Is Undefeated – Blavity
Today’s Voter Suppression Tactics Have A 150 Year History – Gregory Downs / Talkingpointsmemo
Race Inquiry Digest (October 1) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – Today’s Voter Suppression Tactics Have A 150 Year History. Rebels in the post-Civil War South perfected the art of excluding voters, but it…
Thomas, Kavanaugh and Race – Charles M. Blow / NYT
How South Asian Americans Are Building a New American Dream – Yudhijit Bhattacharjee / National Geographic
Happy birthday, Serena: I’m proud that you spoke up – Cara McClellan / The Undefeated
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics by Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry and Minyon Moore
Minor Damage: The Criminal Injustice of Black Youth Tried As Adults – Michael Harriot / The Root
White supremacists threaten violence at a Stacey Abrams campaign event. Where’s the media outrage? Kelly Macias / Daily Kos
Sociologists Blow Up the Myth that Uneducated White Voters Support Trump Because of Economic Anxiety: ‘They Share His Prejudices’ – Chauncey DeVega / Salon
The Va. fort that launched self-emancipating black heroes deserves better – Steven T. Corneliussen / Wash Post
How Black Activists Changed Disney’s Mind About Princess Tiana’s Skin in ‘Wreck It Ralph 2’ – Amy Zimmerman / Daily Beast
A new authoritarian axis demands an international progressive front – Bernie Sanders / The Guardian
Race Inquiry Digest (September 27) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – A new authoritarian axis demands an international progressive front. There is a global struggle taking place of enormous consequence. Nothing less than the…
Land of the free? How Trump has put America’s identity in peril – Ben Fountain / The Guardian
Kavanaugh Accusations Test a ‘Boys Will Be Boys’ Culture – Ruth Conniff / TheProgressive
Anita Hill and the Senate ‘sham trial’ that echoes down to Kavanaugh – David Smith / The Guardian
It’s not a blue wave that’s coming in the midterm elections — it’s a black wave – Rochelle Riley / USA Today
Anthony Bourdain’s Message of Tolerance Continues On After His Death – Libby Torres / Daily Beast
We Need More Enemies of the People – David Margolick / NYT
Integrated but unequal: a world laid bare by high-schoolers, documented on film – Stacy Teicher Khadroo and Jasmine Heyward / Chris Sci Monitor
REVIEW: 5 times ‘Nappily Ever After’ proved a Black woman’s struggle is real AF – Cortney Wills / The Grio
‘Arthur Ashe: A Life’ by Raymond Arsenault
On Hating the Jews – Natan Sharansky / Commentary Magazine
Race Inquiry Digest (September 24) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – On Hating the Jews. Is there a single explanation for the astonishing persistence of anti-Semitism?