Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
When Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Robinson Risked His Life to Deny Mafia Hitman’s Offer to Throw a Fight. By Sudeep Sinha / Essentially Sports
Don’t Let Donald Trump Drive You Into Internal Exile. By Miriam Elder / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Dec 2) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Why American democracy will survive. By Eva Bellin and Kurt Weyland / Wash Post
Trump’s Cabinet Picks Threaten Black Americans’ Rights and Safety. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B News
Trump’s plan to dismantle DEI on day one is a “colorblind” path to Jim Crow 2.0. By Shari Dunn / Salon
Kamala Harris had a whirlwind 107-day campaign. What’s next for her? By David Smith / The Guardian
Is Progressive Journalism Being Systematically Destroyed? By Thom Hartmann
Mississippi Segregation Academies Are Benefitting From Taxpayer Dollars. By Jennifer Berry Hawes and Mollie Simon / ProPublica
“We don’t see our future”: Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio “panicking” after Trump’s victory. By Tatyana Tandanpolie / Salon
Jury Awards Nearly $100 Million to Family of Texas Man Killed by Police Officer. By Qasim Nauman / NYT
President of Atlanta’s historically Black Spelman College steps down after leave of absence. By AP
I.C.C. Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Aaron Boxerman / NYT
Trump wants a deal on Ukraine. But a bad deal is worse than none. By the Editorial Board / Wash Post
I Watched Orbán Destroy Hungary’s Democracy. Here’s My Advice for the Trump Era. By Gabor Scheiring / Politico
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The Black Women Missing from Our Pews. By Sarita Lyons / Christianity Today
Texas approves new Bible-based curriculum for elementary schools. By Erum Salam and Martin Pengelly / The Guardian
Scholars Thought White Women Were Passive Enslavers. They Were Wrong. By Rachel L. Swarns / NYT
The Democrats Are in Trouble. This Man Can Save Them. By Daniel Chandler / NYT
A decade after Marion Barry’s death, many show they haven’t forgotten him. By Keith L. Alexander and Emma Uber / Wash Post
Percival Everett, Author of ‘James,’ Wins National Book Award for Fiction. By Alexandra Alter /NYT
Denzel Washington commands ancient Rome and movie theaters with ‘Gladiator II.’ By Ronda Racha Penrice / NBC News
Everything to Know About the Wicked Musical Movie Adaptation. By James Grebey / NBC Insider
Beyonce, American Requiem, and Reclaiming Genre. By Elizabeth Gonzalez / AAIHS
Sports should keep their distance from Trump and his endless drama. By Kevin B. Blackistone / Wash Post
Deion Sanders says Colorado got ‘intoxicated’ by success, now faces uncertain road ahead. By Brent Schrotenboer / USA Today
Allen Iverson checks in at No. 49 in ‘The Basketball 100’: ‘You could never question his heart.’ By Marcus Thompson II / The Athletic
Earl Monroe changed the NBA. At 80, he is still making moves. By Paul Schwartzman / Wash Post
Humbled Magic Johnson Promises To Expand $1.2 Billion Empire After Sports & Business Honchos’ Key Lessons. By Rohit De / Essentially Sports
‘I said it wasn’t my driving!’ Hamilton rallies to top Las Vegas F1 GP practice. By The Guardian
