When I was at The Orlando Sentinel as a sports columnist, it was embarrassing that I was the only black female sports columnist at a daily newspaper in North America. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Perspective should never influence punishment. Too often in our society, we practice selective perspective. We're willing to see all the angles only when it suits us. When perspective becomes inconvenient, we can be unflinching, even cruel. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Racism has never been outright gone in the history of this nation, but I think we've had moments where everybody has been really fed… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Yes, I do realize that men in sports media also face criticism and backlash, but the vitriol that is directed at women, especially women… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Just because I've written extensively about race doesn't render me incapable of making the same mistakes as the people I've written about. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you don't understand your parents are flawed people. You want them to be perfect, and when they aren't, it's hard… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Although study after study shows black men are more likely to be victims of crime, rarely do they receive victim treatment. When black athletes… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
It's something most people of color and most women have been burdened with their whole lives, having to suppress your natural emotion to make… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Trump delights in building his campaigns around white Americans' racial anxieties. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Race impacts 90 percent of our society - and I'm probably undershooting that figure. I find this fascinating and like to address it when pertinent. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
There was no excuse for Dallas Cowboys to lose to Washington. Rivalry or not, Redskins are a bad team. — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
I once wrote about Don Imus that 'speech is free, but consequences are not.' I never want to be the exception to that rule,… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
