“Yes, I discuss race openly, honestly and, hopefully, intelligently.” — Jemele Hill Quote

Yes, I discuss race openly, honestly and, hopefully, intelligently.

Most college athletes are obsessed with getting to the pros, and many of them have proved they will do anything to get there, even if it's something unethical.

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

Too often, black athletes are presented as angry, overly aggressive and overly sexual. Or sometimes, they're just plain emasculated.

Think about the most successful coaches in sports. What did they all have in common? It wasn't their knowledge of X's and O's. It was their ability to lead, motivate and manage - traits you need no matter what or where you coach.

Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.

I've got a lot of friends with whom I discuss jazz.

I've known Venkatesh Maha since 2015 and we often discuss several things related to cinema and filmmaking.

We should not always discuss whether or not a player is angry.

Kids under, I'd say, 14 are still maturing; they are still growing. They are still understanding themselves. To hit them with something like 'Roots,' to hit them with this particular period of time, it's important to discuss the matters beyond the program itself.