Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The Supreme Court Takes on the All-White Jury – Spencer Amdur / New Republic
The Price of Union: The Undefeatable South – Nicholas Lemann / The New Yorker
In Heroin Crisis White Families Seek Gentler War On Drugs – Katharine Q. Seelye / NYT
How Prejudicial Prosecutors Create All-White Juries – Mark Joseph Stern / Slate
Exclusive – “Hands Up Don’t Shoot Our Youth Movement” Documentary – Ralph L. Crowder III
An introduction of Independent Producer/Director Ralph L. Crowder III and his timely documentary film. “Hands Up Don’t Shoot Our Youth Movement” was inspired by the…
Freedom Still Waits – Sherrilyn A. Ifil / The Atlantic
South Carolina Video Reveals the Problem With Zero Tolerance – Brent Staples / NYT
She was guity of being a black girl: The mundane terror of police violence in American Schools – Brittney Cooper / Salon
Breaking Into James Baldwin’s House – Thomas Chatterton Williams / The New Yorker
Diversity is for White People: The Big Lie Behind a Well-Intended Word – Ellen Berrey / Salon
There Were Fewer Black Men In Medical School in 2014 Than In 1978 – Lauren Silverman / NPR
Obama Explains The Problem With ‘All Lives Matter’ – Carimah Townes / Thinkprogress
Black-Owned Media is On The Decline in a Time When Its Needed Most – Olivia / Atlanta Black Star
Forced busing didn’t fail. Desegregation is the best way to improve our schools – George Theoharis / Wash Post
The Disproportionate Risk of Driving While Black – Sharon Lafraniere and Andrew W. Lehren / NYT
Where Everybody Looks Like Me : At the Crossroads of America’s Black Colleges and Culture – Rod Stodgill
A richly reported account of the forces threatening America’s historic black colleges and universities—and how diverse leaders nationwide are struggling to keep these institutions and…
Asian Americans speak out against a decades-old ‘model minority’ myth – Yanan Wang / Wash Post
Racial Formation in the U.S. – Michael Omi and Howard Winant / You Tube
Twenty years since the publication of the Second Edition and more than thirty years since the publication of the original book, Racial Formation in the…
Slavery Did Not Die Honestly – David W. Blight / The Atlantic
Breaking the Racial Contract – Charles W. Mills / Dissent
The Two Asian Americas – Karan Mahajan / The New Yorker
Two states, two competing futures for voting rights in America – Katrina Vanden Heuvel / The Nation
Slavery, Reparations Dominate David Cameron’s Jamaica Visit – You Tube
Published on Sep 30, 2015 UK Prime Minister David Cameron’s visit to Jamaica was overshadowed by slavery reparation calls, which he rejected. The legacy of…
Britain, Jamaica and the Looming Battle Over Reparations – David A. Graham / The Atlantic
Black Deaths Matter – Seth Freed Wessler / The Nation
Open Doors and Lingering Pain at Charleston Church Where 9 Were Killed – Richard Fausset / NYT
