Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
How unconditional support for Israel became a cornerstone of Jewish American identity. By Yonat Shimron / RNS
The End of South African Apartheid: An Interview with Dr. Athambile Masola. By Tiana U. Wilson / AAIHS
South Asian groups work to break cultural, religious stigmas around domestic violence. By Richa Karmarkar / RNS
Haiti’s transitional council names a new prime minister. By AP and NPR
75 Christian leaders urge president, Congress, churches to act on racism, poverty. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Who Would Jesus Vote For? By Bill Lueders / The Bulwark
It’s a Good Time to Start Worrying About Christian Nationalism. By David Corn / Mother Jones
The Racist Origins of America’s Broken Immigration System. By Felipe De La Hoz / TNR
Deb Haaland Confronts the History of the Federal Agency She Leads. By Casey Cep / The New Yorker
Photographer Rahim Fortune Examines Heritage, Ritual, and Black Culture’s Enduring Traditions in the American South. By Allison Schaller / Vanity Fair
She broke racial barriers as a Vegas showgirl. At 97, she’s still dancing. By Amanda Fortini / Wash Post
Black Nominees at the 2024 Tony Awards. By Shanelle Genai / The Root
Edward Dwight Aims for Orbit at Last. By Matt Richtel / NYT
Anthony Edwards’ dunk on Kevin Durant was a passing-of-the-torch NBA moment. By David Dennis Jr. / Andscape
Kenny Smith Earns More As A TNT Host Than He Did In The NBA. By Samantha Dorisca / Afrotech
LeBron James faces a summer of big decisions after the Lakers were sent packing. By Ben Golliver / Wash Post
Travis Clayton: Why the Buffalo Bills picked a player in NFL Draft who has never played football. By Ben Morse / CNN
HBCUs built gymnastics teams. Success is starting to come. By Glynn A. Hill / Wash Post
Can this firm invest in only Black women? This case will decide. By Julian Mark / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (May 9) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured “He was bigger and blocking the way”: Stormy Daniels takes the stand and reminds people who Trump is. By Amanda Marcotte / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (May 6) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured The Illiberalism at America’s Core. By Julian E. Zelizer / The New Republic