Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Against all odds, this Little League team reached the divisional championship. The final score doesn’t matter – Rachel Siegel / Wash Post
We don’t need a TV show about the Confederacy winning. In many ways, it did – Bree Newsome / Wash Post
Serena Williams: Black Women Deserve Better Pay – Lilly Workneh / HuffPost
James Baldwin: How to Cool It : Read the landmark 1968 Q&A on race in America -Esquire Editors / Esquire
Race Inquiry Digest (July 31) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – 100 Years Ago African-Americans Marched Down Fifth Avenue to Declare that Black Lives Matter. The “Silent Protest Parade” was the first mass African-American…
I’ll Die for This Damn Sport’: Football, Concussions and Why African-Americans Continue to Brave the Risk – D. Amari Jackson / Atl Black Star
Conference Teaches K-12 Educators to Combat ‘Whiteness’ in schools – Nathan Rubbelke / The College Fix
What Would Howard Zinn Say? – Bill Moyers
Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Detroit’: When White Directors Tell Black Stories – Toure’ / Daily Beast
Trump’s White Nationalism Torments Us Now, But the ‘Centrality of Whiteness’ Will Fade Away – Carey Purcell / AlterNet
The Police Department Cheering On Trump’s Call for Excessive Force Is Already Under Federal Oversight for Discrimination – Brandon Ellington Patterson / Mother Jones
Newark’s Long Hot Summer (The circumstances that drove the city’s 1967 uprising still haunt America to this day – Noah Remnick / The Atlantic
Historically black beach enclaves are fighting to save their history and identity – Troy McMullen / Wash Post
White Economic Privilege Is Alive and Well – Paul F. Campos / NYT
NAACP sticks by its call for charter school moratorium, says they are ‘not a substitute’ for traditional public schools – Valerie Strauss / Wash Post
Black innovators shine through history in these animated films for kids – Jenna Gray / PBS
100 Years Ago African-Americans Marched Down Fifth Avenue to Declare that Black Lives Matter – Chad Williams / Bill Moyers
Race Inquiry Will Return On July 31.
Race Inquiry Digest (July 14) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – What We Know — And Don’t Know — About Hate Crimes in America. Hate crimes and bias incidents are a national problem, but…
People Suffer at Work When They Can’t Discuss the Racial Bias They Face Outside of It – Sylvia Ann Hewlett et al / Harvard Business Review
Rare, Unreleased Michael Jackson Album Goes Up for Auction – Elias Leight / Rolling Stone
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How MLK Turned JFK Into a Civil Rights Champion – Nathalie Baptiste / Mother Jones
Black gun owners ask: Does the Second Amendment apply to us? – Patrik Jonsson / Christian Science Monitor
Venus Williams, a Car Accident, and the Outrageous Police Response – Dave Zirin / The Nation
Long After Protests, Students Shun the University of Missouri – Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
Bob Marley Comes Alive in This Collection of Interviews With the People Who Knew Him Best – Toure / NYT
