Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Race Inquiry Digest ( June 1 ) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – Will Donald Trump Ever Say the Words ‘White Supremacist Terrorism’? POTUS loved whacking Hillary for not saying ‘Islamic fundamentalist terrorism.’ But how come when…
Tiger Woods says he’s ‘Cablinasian,’ but the police only saw black – Michael A. Fletcher / The Undefeated
Trump asked what black Americans have to lose by voting for him. His budget gives a clear answer – German Lopez / Vox
Essay – The Work You Do, The Person You Are – Toni Morrison / The New Yorker
The Echoes of America’s “Faithful Slave” Trope in Lola’s Story – Micki Mcelya / The Atlantic
Are Demographics Really Destiny for the GOP? Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic
Obama’s Civil Rights Legacy Is Crumbling – Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
The debate over Confederate monuments shows how far the U.S. has to go – Ishaan Tharoor / Wash Post
A Meaningful Move on Voting Rights in Alabama – Editorial Board / NYT
WWI’s Harlem Hellfighters Who Cut Down Germans and Gave France Jazz – Christopher Dickey / Daily Beast
Will Donald Trump Ever Say the Words ‘White Supremacist Terrorism’? – Dean Obeidallah / Daily Beast
Race Inquiry Digest ( May 29 ) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Feature – Maryland and Manchester: We can’t let heinous attacks overseas obscure our homegrown terrorism problem. Yes, Islamist extremism is a worldwide threat. But we’re…
Warriors’ Mike Brown on facing his former team in the Finals – Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
Notorious B.I.G., Tupac Shakur Documentaries Headed to A&E – Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone
What the Supreme Court’s Gerrymander Ruling Means for the Future of Voting Rights – Pema Levy / Mother Jones
Trump’s housing budget is a mass eviction notice for the poor – Alan Pyke / ThinkProgress
Southern Schools Are Becoming More Segregated, Report Finds – Marcus Howard / Atl Black Star
Police Forces Are Sending A Message To Black Suburban Residents: You’re Not Wanted – Albert Samaha / BuzzFeed
It’s Now Illegal In Alabama To Remove Confederate Monuments – Sebastian Murdock / Huff Post
Betsy DeVos All Smiles as She Endorses States’ Rights to Discriminate Against Children – Christina Cauterucci / Slate
Paul Krugman: Republicans are stripping our freedoms one by one – Ilana Novick / AlterNet
Maryland and Manchester: We can’t let heinous attacks overseas obscure our homegrown terrorism problem – Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest ( May 25 ) – Important Current Stories On Race In America (Revised)
Feature – Mitch Landrieu Reminds Us That Eloquence Still Exists. His speech on the removal of Confederate monuments in New Orleans is one of the…