Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Voting for Bernie Sanders – Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Why Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Deserve the Black Vote – Michelle Alexander / The Nation
Feature – White America’s ‘Broken Heart’ – Charles M. Blow / NYT
On Sunday, at the Corinthian Baptist Church in Des Moines, former President Bill Clinton, looking frail and sounding faint, stumped for his wife, working through…
Young black men in Chicago: Out of work, out of school, and out of luck – Sher Watts Spooner / Daily Kos
College is still for white people: Our universities have become a hostile place for African-Americans – Lawrence Ross / Salon
Global Blackness and Diasporan Dopeness – Luvvie Ajayi / Huff Post
Segregation Now, Segregation Tomorrow, Segregation Forever? Adia Harvey Wingfield / The Atlantic
On Obama (Thinking in Action) 1st Edition – Paul C. Taylor
On Obama examines some of the key philosophical questions that accompany the historic emergence of the 44th US president. The purpose of this book is…
Black America and the Class Divide – Henry Louis Gates / NYT
How Racism And Anti-Tax Fervor Laid The Groundwork For Flint’s Water Crisis – Bryce Covert / ThinkProgress
To Fix the Racial Wealth Gap, We Need Solutions That Sound Radical – Steve Phillips / theNation
U.N. Group Says U.S. Should Consider Reparations – Jessie J. Holland / US News
Racial Reparations and the Limits of Economic Policy / NYT Opinion Pages
The Clintons’ sordid race game: No one will say it, but the Clintons’ rise was premised on repudiating black voters-Corey Robin / Salon
U. of Alabama activists renew a long conversation about race – Nick Anderson/ Wash Post
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Sports Taught America That ‘Bigotry Is Not a Cool Thing’ – Dave Zirin / The Nation
The sports legend sits down with the Nation’s Dave Zirin. Watch the video, and listen to the conversation.
Obama as folk hero: To be what he’s trying to be – black, idealistic and president – is nothing less than superhuman – Erin Aubry Kaplan / Salon
On the Beat of Black Lives and Bloodshed – Trymaine Lee / NYT
