Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Pentagon warns of China’s rapid military buildup despite corruption. By Cate Cadell / Wash Post
The Catholic Church must learn hospitality to stem ‘Black exodus.’ By Tamika Royes / NCR
Reversing the “weaponization of Christianity”: How “religous freedom” can be used to fight Trumpism. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Professor’s Research on ‘Sundown Towns’ Teaches About Racism. by Dierre Hartman / Capital B
National Film Registry inducts ‘Up in Smoke,’ ‘Mi Familia,’ and ‘American Me’ as part of record number of latino-led films. By Nicole Acevedo / NBC News
RaMell Ross’ ‘Nickel Boys’ brings to life the notorious cruelty of a Southern reform school. By Ronda Racha Penrice / NBC News
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes Broadway debut. By Rachel Treisman / NPR
What ‘Wicked’ Has to Say About Our Current Political Moment. By Salamishah Tillet / NYT
He found unreleased Michael Jackson tapes. The world may never hear them. By Amber Ferguson / Wash Post
From Ali to Kaepernick, Nikki Giovanni understood the power of sport. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Michael Vick says he will be the new head football coach at Norfolk State. By Ayana Archie / NPR
Joel Klatt Says Travis Hunter Wouldn’t Have Won Heisman Trophy Without One Key Factor. By JC Shelton / Athlon Sports
NFL Stands Firm Amid DEI Blowback. By A. J. Perez / Front Office Sports
Joao Lucas Reis da Silva, the first out gay active professional male tennis player, was just posting a selfie. By Matthew Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare / The Athletic
More than 60 years later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ is still a pillar of African American theater. By Dominic Taylor / The Conversation
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Trump Has Little Room for Error. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
What Trump Really Means When He Threatens To Deport Americans. By Roque Planas / HuffPost
In Ohio, an immigrant community prepares for Trump’s crackdown. By Joanna Slater / Wash Post
What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris’s Defeat? By Isabella M. Weber and Elie Mystal / The Nation
Aggrieved white men are a threat to democracy — history tells us we can’t ignore them. By Bernd Reiter / Salon
Biden Appoints 40 Black Women as Federal Judges, Breaking Record. By Christina Carrega / Capital B
‘A huge regression’: Walmart’s DEI rollback incites new racial equity push. By Michael Sainato / The Guardian
We interviewed 30 Black public school teachers in Philadelphia to understand why so many are leaving the profession. By Lynnette Mawhinney and Leana Cabral / The Conversation
Why Black women are being told to speak up during and after childbirth. By Elizabeth Cohen / Wash Post
Decades of USDA Racism Leave Black Farmers Fighting for Equality. by Aallyah Wright / Capital B
