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Hoops on Fox Podcast

Ep. 10 - 3/15/17 - Black athletes, the β€œN-word,” and Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

Hoops on Fox Podcast

FOX Sports

Sports

4.8 β€’ 662 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 16 March 2017

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

What does it mean when Black athletes like Andre Iguodala use the β€œN-word?” CNN political contributor and Morehouse College Professor Dr. Marc Lamont Hill joins Chris to discuss this controversial topic as it relates to sports and the media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to In The Zone.

0:03.0

I'm in the Zone.

0:05.9

Breaking them as they come.

0:08.7

Who crowned at number one?

0:11.8

Welcome to In the Zone.

0:13.3

I'm your host, Chris Broussard.

0:14.8

And as always, I thank you for joining me.

0:17.3

Now, look, let's get right into it.

0:19.0

The Golden State Warriors have been in the news

0:22.1

for so many reasons lately. Obviously, Kevin Durant is injured. Obviously, they have lost their

0:28.0

mojo. Steph Curry is struggling with his jump shot. I'm one of those who believes he's the best

0:33.3

shooter of all time, but he's certainly not looking like it lately. And then they struggled last night to beat the Philadelphia 76ers at home.

0:44.1

So the Warriors are a big hot topic within the NBA, but not just for basketball reasons.

0:50.9

They have also been probably at the forefront or certainly among the teams

0:55.2

at the forefront when it comes to talking about social, political, and even racial issues.

1:01.1

Whether you go back a month to Draymond Green criticizing James Dolan, the Knicks owner,

1:07.5

saying he had a slave master mentality with the way he handled Charles Oakley or whether

1:12.7

you go back to just last week with Andre Iguodala making postgame comments where he used

1:18.3

terms Massa and the N word multiple times. So Iguidala in particular and also Dre might have

1:25.1

kind of sparked a discussion that I think is very important.

1:28.5

You know, a lot of people think we are in a time where race relations are getting worse rather

1:33.7

than improving. And I think that these two guys, Drayman and Andre, have kind of brought

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