Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Catholic leaders, urging cease-fire, call on Biden to halt weapons shipments to Israel. By Jack Jenkins / RNS
Devout Christian Alan ‘Reacher’ Ritchson calls Trump a “rapist” and “conman.” By Daily Kos
Did You Know The Oldest Degree-Granting HBCU Was Founded 170 Years Ago Today? By Rayna Reid Rayford / Essence
On its 125th anniversary, W.E.B. Du Bois’ ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ offers lasting lessons on gentrification in Philly’s historically Black neighborhoods. By Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana and Freeden Blume Oeur / The Conversation
Historians Look Back at Life and Career of Civil Rights Activist and Representative John Lewis in New Biography. By Charlotte Phillipp / People
Barbara O. Jones, Actress Who Brought Black Cinema to Life, Dies at 82. By Clay Risen / NYT
The dark side of Diddy’s American Dream. By Travis M. Andrews, Anne Branigin ,Helena Andrews-Dyer and Samantha Chery / Wash Post
Black lawmakers reintroduce federal CROWN Act legislation to ban hair discrimination. By Jonathan Franklin / NPR
Stephen A. Smith would like even more of your attention. By Ben Strauss / Wash Post
Brittney Griner says she considered suicide while imprisoned in Russia. By Matt Bonesteel / Wash post
Coco Gauff Soars to New Heights With $5.3 Billion Worth Sponsor as She Announces Delightful Sneaker Surprise for Fans. By Ankita Banerjee / Essentially Sports
Darvin Ham out as Lakers coach after two seasons. By Jeff Zillgitt / USA Today
After another early exit, the Clippers proved you can’t buy NBA glory. By Ben Glover / Wash Post
Confidence made Anthony Edwards a star. Trust has made him a monster. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
The Illiberalism at America’s Core. By Julian E. Zelizer / The New Republic
Race Inquiry Digest (May 13) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Why are Jews afraid? By Jeffrey Salkin / Religion News Service
2024 election poll: Trump vs. Biden and what Republicans and Democrats fear. By Domenico Montanaro / NPR
Jurors hear all about what a conniving piece of sh** Donald Trump is. By Christopher Nerney / Daily Kos
White Supremacists March Freely In Charleston While Cops Attack, Arrest Pro-Palestinian College Protesters. By Zack Linly / Newsone
Federal judges strike down La. congressional map with second Black-majority district. By Maegan Vazquez and Patrick Marley / Wash Post
Young Latinos who could decide the 2024 race are disillusioned by the candidates. By Suzanne Gamboa, Nicole Acevedo and Isabela Espadas Barros Leal / NBC News
Study: Racial Segregation In Public Schools Is Widespread. By Daniel Johnson / Black Enterprise
Hampton University Shows the Role HBCUs Play in Strengthening the Black Family Is Crucial. By Delano Squires / The Heritage Foundation
Bakari Sellers: We Are in a Dark Moment. By Tim Miller / The Bulwark Podcast
This Majority-Black City Has a Water Crisis That Privatization Won’t Fix. By Lylla Younes / Mother Jones
How unconditional support for Israel became a cornerstone of Jewish American identity. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
