JEMELE HILL

The first black female to win a statewide election in Virginia, Winsome Sears, trolled sports commentator Jemele Hill.

Sage Steele has now been suspended from ESPN for her comments on a podcast, which included her thoughts about former […] The post Sage Steele suspended for podcast comments on Obama, vaccine; former ESPN colleague Jemele Hill calls her out appeared first on TheGrio.

35-year-old double world champion Jennifer Wendland gives an insight into freediving while competing at the AIDA World Championships off the coast of the Cypriot port town of Limassol.

Deftly parrying her son with a bamboo cane, Meenakshi Amma belies her 78 years with her prowess at kalari, thought to be India’s oldest martial art. The great-grandmother in Kerala, southern India, has been a driving force in the revival of kalaripayattu, as the ancient practice is also known, and in encouraging girls to take it up.

At the Rennes women's prison in western France, a team of inmates and guards are working hard to beat the French indoor rowing record for the most kilometres covered in 24 hours, a challenge that offers a moment of escape, cohesion and self-improvement.

Martha Stewart shares the recipe for the most tender Apple Dumplings, a traditional Pennsylvania Dutch dessert. If you're torn between making spice-filled baked apples or your favorite apple pie, this recipe combines the best of both worlds!

The Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease has plagued Florida’s coral reef, killing nearly half of the state’s corals and majorly affecting the Florida Keys. In Orlando, the Florida Coral Rescue Center is racing to save these vital marine animals.

Today on Live in the D, media personality Jemele Hill chatted with Tati Amare to catch up and talk about how her Detroit roots prepared her to pursue her dreams.

Jemele Hill, a writer for 'The Atlantic' and ex-ESPN anchor, called Senator Joe Manchin a “power-hungry white dude” on Saturday.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, Oprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay, Riz Ahmed, Dua Lipa, Andra Day and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson all won honors Tuesday at the Webby Awards, which recognize the best internet content and creators.

The NCAA has a chronic problem with undervaluing women, writer and host Jemele Hill said Friday — and the latest controversy over weight room discrepancies puts a spotlight on that inequality. A Stanford University sports performance coach posted photos to Twitter Thursday revealing inequities between the women's and men's weight rooms. The photos, posted by Ali Kershner, a coach with the Stanford women's basketball and golf teams, showed the women's weight room facility at the NCAA bubble in San Antonio — a rack of dumbbells and some yoga mats. The men's weight room facility, at their NCAA bubble in Indianapolis. The NCAA's Vice President of Women's Basketball Lynn Holzman said later Friday the organization is reviewing how to adjust square footage and provide more training opporunities.

This combination photo shows, from left, Carmelo Anthony, Nick Cannon, David Alan Grier, John Ridley and Danny Glover who will be featured on "Soul of a Nation," an ABC newsmagazine focused on Black life in America. (AP Photo)NEW YORK – ABC News says that next month it will begin airing “Soul of a Nation,” which the network believes is the first prime-time broadcast newsmagazine focused on Black life in America. The network has committed to six episodes that will air on consecutive Tuesday nights. It illustrates the opportunity to both speak to a Black audience and educate others about what is going on in the community. ___This story has been corrected to show that the name of the series creator is Marie Nelson, not Marie Roberts.

LOS ANGELES – Mark Cuban, Anthony Anderson and Skylar Diggins-Smith will take part in a series of panel discussions on YouTube that are focused on racial justice. Common and Keke Palmer return as hosts of the forum, which will include sports figures, entertainers and activists. Diggins-Smith will appear on panel with reporter Jemele Hill and activist Harry Edwards about athletes’ impact on today’s political movement. “It is so important that we keep a dialogue about racial justice going beyond any particular moment,” Palmer said. “I want to encourage my peers to continue to have thoughtful and powerful conversations that will lead us to change.

click to enlarge Jenny Risher, Jamie Lamor Thompson / Shutterstock.comRoyce Da 5'9'' and Big Sean. Royce Da 5'9'''s most recent album,, prompted this newspaper to create a masterful cover story complete with resplendent art It was one of the last issues thatwould publish before the coronavirus pandemic upended the entire world.At that time, I — that very same writer — declared, “Royce is hoping to not just lead others to the light, but to be the light.”And perhaps he has.has earned Royce Da 5’9” his first Grammy nomination for nothing less than Best Rap Album.Joining him in the category are:by D Smoke,by Freddie Gibbs and Alchemist,by Jay Electronica, andby Nas. "I hope that it starts a narrative and a conversation that it's OK to be smart, it's OK to be hip-hop," Royce told“It's OK to have balance. “Moral of story: Appear on @JHillUnbothered and a Grammy nom is in your future.”Congrats to all the homies.Certified election results on Monday. Two Black Detroit women have a series coming to Showtime, and two Detroit rappers have Grammy nods — it’s official; we're on a winning streak.Just don’t mention the Lions.

click to enlarge Courtesy photoJemele Hill. Jemele Hill the Detroit native, former ESPN host, Trump critic, and proud Spartan has inked a book deal.Henry Holt and Company announced on Tuesday it will publish an as-yet untitled memoir by Hill in 2021. It's the first book authored by Hill, who has had a multimedia career in television, print and digital journalism, and podcasting.Im excited about the opportunity to stretch myself and grow, Hill said in a statement. I hope that by sharing some very personal experiences in this memoir things Ive never shared publicly before people will have a better understanding of who I am. in reference to Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar, an African immigrant and naturalized U.S. citizen.