Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Kentucky and Nebraska Dissolve Their DEI Offices. By Jessica Blake / Inside Higher Ed.
Clark Atlanta sets record for student applications with over 45,000 applications. By WSBTV
US is unlikely to stop giving military aid to Israel − because it benefits from it. By Dov Waxman / The Conversation
No, the world isn’t heading toward a new Cold War – it’s closer to the grinding world order collapse of the 1930s. By David Ekbladh / The Conversation
U.S. Sanctions Former Haitian President for Drug Trafficking. By David C. Adams / NYT
Young Black people in England are disproportionately strip-searched—ways the justice system treats them as a threat. By Shirley Francis / The Conversation
How Mormons Became American. By McKay Coppins / The Atlantic
Black Baptist organization gets $1 million megachurch donation to aid African girls. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Biden, first Catholic president since JFK, will leave legacy shaped by his faith. By Brian Fraga / NCR
Nat Turner’s Insurrection. By Thomas Wentworth Higginson / The Atlantic (August 1861 Issue)
How a racist letter from 1858 relates to current-day politics. By Charles B. Dew / Tampa Bay Times
Indigenous and Black people tell their own stories at the Mystic Seaport Museum. By Diane Orson / NPR
Confederate statues come down as Black history rises across the U.S. By Krystal Nurse / USA Today
A sequel of injustice 60 years in the making. By Rann Miller / Salon
Inside the KKK plot to kill Barack Obama — and the FBI informant who stopped it. By john Kennedy / NY Post
“The spark that ignites the flame”: Black sororities flex “collective power” for Kamala Harris. By Tatyana Tandanpolie / Salon
Anthony Edwards trashes skill level of old-school NBA players. By Scooby Axson / USA Today
Thank you, Al Attles. Your legacy will live on. By Marc J. Spears / Andscape
Atlanta Falcons owner gifts HBCUs millions to improve facilities. HBCU Gameday
Why the new Steve McNair Netflix documentary, while informative, feels incomplete. By Jason Jones / The Athletic
“Sum of all parts”: Kamala Harris nomination is the culmination of “fierce” Black women leaders. By Tatyana Tandanpolie / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Aug 29) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How MAGA Is Already Justifying The Use Of Military Force At Home If Trump Wins. By Josh Kovensky / TPM ( Image Jakart)
Democrats Say They’re the Party of “Freedom,” Not Republicans. By Eric Lutz / Vanity Fair
Michelle Obama: The office Trump seeks ‘might just be one of those Black jobs.’ By Jonathan Allen / NBC News
The Con at the Core of the Republican Party. By Nina Burleigh / The New Republic
The Small-Town Nebraska Tim Walz Put Behind Him, but Never Fully Left. By Matt Flegenheimer / NYT
“It’s blanket opportunism”: “Rural America” author on “switch between” the “two different JD Vances.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Angela Alsobrooks makes a bid for Maryland’s U.S. Senate seat. By Donna M. Owens / NBC News
The movement to diversify Silicon Valley is crumbling amid attacks on DEI. By Naomi Nix , Cat Zakrzewski and Nitasha Tiku / Wash Post
The True History Behind The Whitening Of Brazil. By Faith Katunga / Travelnoire
