Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
The anti-DEI movement has gone from fringe to mainstream. Here’s what that means for corporate America. By Joelle Emerson / Fortune
GOP candidates skip Iowa’s only minority-focused forum. By Nnamdi Egwuonwu / NBC News
Voting Rights Act’s legal challenges to watch in 2024. By Hansi Lo Wang / NPR
How Mass Immigration Hurts Black Americans. By Roger House / The Daily Beast
Why New York Has Faltered in Making Childbirth Safer for Black Mothers. By Joseph Goldstein / NYT
Online racism is linked to PTSD symptoms in Black youth, study finds. By Claretta Bellamy / NBC News
Biden to visit Mother Emanuel AME Church as South Carolina primaries approach. By Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Famous Preacher T.D. Jakes Denies He Attended Sex Parties With Diddy / The Daily Beast.
How Trump Captured Iowa’s Religious Right. By Benjamin Wallace-Wells / The New Yorker
January 6th insurrection anniversary: Mike Johnson and the radical evangelical Christians who encouraged the Capitol riot. By Molly Olmstead / Slate
70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, public schools still deeply segregated. By Erica Frankenberg / The Conversation
U.S. Mint Releases Coins Honoring Harriet Tubman. By Shruti Rajkumar / Huff Post
‘Equality’ says the path has always been fraught. Review by Becca Rothfeld / Wash Post
Katt Williams Goes After Kevin Hart, Joe Rogan, and More. By Craig Jenkins and Hershal Pandya / New York Magazine
Nikki Haley talked about her ‘Black friends.’ What do data and history show about friend groups? By Phillip Bump / Wash Post
Black Music Sunday: Winter moons and wintry tunes. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
Coco Gauff gears up for Australian Open with Auckland triumph. By The Athletic Staff
Naomi Osaka Book Reveals: Beating Serena Williams, Firing Her Coach. By Madeline Roth / The Daily Beast
Andscape roundtable: What Willie Simmons’ Florida A&M exit means for HBCU football coaches. By Andscape Staff
Is Trump Hell? By Maureen Dowd / NYT
Race Inquiry Digest (Jan 11) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Biden calls out ‘poison’ of white supremacy in address at Mother Emanuel in S.C. By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
Nikki Haley’s comment on the US civil war was no gaffe. By Sidney Blumenthal / The Guardian
Former Trump White House insiders call possible 2nd term a threat to American democracy. By Soo Rin Kim and Quinn Scanlan / ABC News
Biden Begins 2024 With Better Poll Numbers Than His Foes—and Fans—Recognize. By John Nichols / The Nation
Higher Education Wasn’t the Only Target of the Anti-Affirmative Action Movement. By Brandon Tensley / Capital B
Reparations gained historic momentum in 2023 because of California’s efforts. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
