Hey everybody it's Michael Steel, welcome to the Michael Steel Podcast. It's great pleasure

having you back in the house. And what has been a very solemn week, one in which we've

seen the national protests not pause so much but I think got a respect for the ceremonies

around the burial of Mr. George Floyd people really took time to sort of process all of

that. And we want to talk about what it means and how it has impacted so much of our lives

in the last three weeks or so and what it may mean going forward.

So sit back relax because I really think you're going to get a kick out of my guest today.

As someone I've watched from afar for a long time and watched her stare up the pot in

sports but then she got personal and she stepped outside of that box and people were like

what you can't do that and she's like yes I can.

Jamel Hill contributing writer for the Atlantic and host of the podcast Jamel Hill is unbothered

and yes folks she is one unbothered sister let me tell you you can catch her on Spotify.

She previously worked for nearly 12 years with ESPN where I'm sure a lot of you watched

her work and listened to her voice hosting their show his and hers Jamel welcome to the

podcast.

Thanks for having me I appreciate it this is a real honor.

No honors mine you know it's I want to before we get into some of the obvious stuff related

to your professional background and how that is playing out in this current civil rights

moment.

I want to I want to start the conversation from your perspective processing the last three

weeks coronavirus the economic collapse and and now the civil unrest around the the murder

of George Floyd as a black woman who you know at the end of the day you have to navigate

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