Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
HBCUs Show Highest Financial Payoffs For Black Graduates In 2024. By Rafael Pena / Black Enterprise
Christian-nation idea fuels US conservative causes, but historians say it misreads founders’ intent. By Peter Smith / ABC News
Can evangelical Christianity be saved? I still believe — but only if it dumps Trump. By Nathaniel Manderson / Salon
Prominent Black Church Leaders Call for End of U.S. Aid to Israel. By Audra D. S. Burch and Maya King / NYT
‘Black Liturgies’ book offers prayers for Black-centered spiritual liberation. By Kathryn Post / RNS
Yale University apologizes for its role in slavery. By Susan Svrluga and Danielle Douglas-Gabriel / Wash Post
A Black author takes a new look at Georgia’s white founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery. By Russ Bynum / AP
He unearthed his roots. Now he digs up lost stories of enslaved people. By Sydney Page / Wash Post
With ‘Gems’ From Black Collections, the Harlem Renaissance Reappears. By Aruna D’Souza / NYT
The Missing Piece of the Bob Marley Biopic. By Hannah Giorgis / The Atlantic
National Black Movie Day is a celebration — and a call for action. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Allow Beyoncé To Remind You Where Country Really Came From. By Ruth Etiesit Samuel / HuffPost
New ‘Peanuts’ special will finally let Franklin sit by White friends. By Samantha Chery / Wash Post
Is It Too Early to Consider Mahomes in the Greatest-Quarterback-Ever Conversation? By Jemele Hill / The Atlantic
Caitlin Clark joins Lynette Woodard, Pearl Moore as scoring champion. By Devan Schwartz / NPR
Long live the NBA’s three kings. By Michael Lee / Wash Post
When Fani Willis took the stand, her fury was precise and laser-focused. By Robin Givhan / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 22) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Supreme Court allows ‘race neutral’ Virginia high school admissions policy that bolsters diversity. By Lawrence Hurley / NBC News
Republicans amass a record of loss under Trump: “Democrats have been winning at an impressive clip.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
If Democrats Were to Replace Joe Biden, Here’s How It Would Work. By Charlie Mantesian and Steven Shepard / Politico
The sloppy case against Fani Willis. By Sabrina Haake / Salon
Sen. Tim Scott rises to the top of Trump’s vice presidential possibilities. By Allan Smith / NBC News
Biden appoints Willie Phillips to be first Black chair of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. By Gerreb Keith Gaynor / the Grio
Five Takeaways From the Democrats’ Recapture of a House Seat. By Nicholas Fandos / NYT
Education Secretary Calls Diversity Program Cuts Latest ‘Boogeyman’ To Divide Schools. By Philip Lewis / Huffpost
The GOP’s long game for winning the Latino vote. By Marie Arana / Wash Post
