Jemele Hill's Journey in Journalism

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Oct 25, 2022

Jemele Hill is one of the most respected voices in sports journalism. Her career changed when, in 2017, President Trump tweeted at Hill criticizing her and ESPN for the network's ratings. Soon after, Hill left ESPN. Now, she has written a memoir, Uphill, about her life before the recognition. The book touches on her early years growing up in Detroit, why she started writing, and how she broke into the sports media industry. Jemele Hill joins to share her story.

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