Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
America’s Becoming Less Religious. Is Politics to Blame? By Samuel L. Perry / Time
Charlotte Forten Describes Life on the Sea Islands. By Charlotte Forten Grimké / The Atlantic (May 1864 Issue)
Charlie Kirk’s racist Black pilot comment, meet the Tuskegee Airmen. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Watch: The first ‘Negro Kiss’ on film and its impact in ‘Keeping Black History Alive.’ By The Grio Staff
Usher Drops New Album 48 Hours Before Super Bowl, Says His Halftime Show Is “My Residency on Steroids.” By Kia D. Goosby / Vanity Fair
The Crime Novelist Who Was Also a Great American Novelist. By S. A. Cosby / NYT
Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl ad takes direct aim at hate in America. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Patrick Mahomes helps Black quarterbacks keep Super Bowl foothold. By Mike Freeman / USA Today
Lamar Jackson wins 2023 NFL MVP: How Ravens QB won for second time. ByLarry Holder and Jeff Zrebiec / The Athletic
Interview: Stereotyping Native Americans in Sports is Wrong. By David Masciotra / The Progressive
Michael Jordan’s massive investment in University of Michigan payed off. By Nick Raguz / Sports Illustrated
Lakers honor Kobe Bryant with statue outside Crypto.com Arena. By Jovan Buha / The Athletic
Black civil rights organizations are rallying to counter anti-DEI rhetoric. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 19) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured When Fani Willis took the stand, her fury was precise and laser-focused. By Robin Givhan / Wash Post
Race Inquiry Digest (Feb 15) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured How Wall Street Funded Slavery. By David Montero / Time
We are now at the mercy of democracy doomers. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
In Las Vegas, Biden Promotes Promises Kept to Black and Hispanic Voters. By Nicholas Nehamas / NYT
An Airtight Ruling Against Trump. By George T. Conway III / The Atlantic
Haley Outvoted in Nevada Primary by ‘None of These Candidates,’ Without Trump on the Ballot. By Kellen Browning / NYT
How Black and Jewish communities are working together to combat hate. By Phaedra Trethan / USA Today
Virginia Legislature elects Don Scott as its first Black speaker of the house. By Jahd Khalil / NPR
Another Black Woman At Harvard Is Being Targeted In Wake Of DEI Attacks. By Rayna Reid Rayford / Essence
How the union fever in 2023 fared for women of color. By Juliana Kim / NPR
The Changing Roles Of Black Churches In America. By Ginny Baxter / Patheos
Watching “The Book of Clarence” shows we’ve been losing our organized religion. By D. Watkins / Salon
Kirk Franklin, Lecrae, Blind Boys of Alabama add new Grammy wins. By Aleja Hertzler-McCain / RNS
