100 Quotes by Jemele Hill

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    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.

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    A moral stand by the sports industry is what finally settled the long, unfortunate debate over Mississippi's state flag.

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    Personally, I love athletes on Twitter. I think it gives them an opportunity to engage and show some of their personality.

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    I think athletes are, in general, tired of so much of their persona being controlled by the media.

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    Black men constantly receive the message that they can't make it in life through using legitimate means, and the only way they gain society's respect is through the street game.

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    I've learned a lot about guys through Twitter and I'm for any channel that allows athletes to express themselves openly.

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    No problem in the history of humankind has ever gotten solved by evading it.

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    Anyone who generates opinion for a living is going to get plenty of feedback, positive or negative. Some people indeed don't like the fact that I'm a woman with strong opinions. And if they disagree with me, they are quick to point out what my gender is. I chalk it up to being the nature of people.

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    A NASCAR guy can drop-kick another driver through his car window and it is just considered part of the sport. Hockey players drop their sticks and pound on one another on a regular basis and no one dares blame it on anything other than just a boiling, competitive spirit.

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