"I think one of the innate challenges that comes with being on ESPN is that it is a sports network. I..." — Jemele Hill

Sports has always been a great entry point for us to discuss issues that are pretty widely known in society.

For some reason, when Colin Kaepernick took a knee, people remained undecided about the side of history that he was on - which was clearly short-sighted on their part, because he was always right. Because there was no public momentum or approval behind what he did, people found it easier to say things like 'stick to sports.'

The thirst for liberation and equality can never come at the expense of dehumanizing other marginalized groups - especially at a time when hate crimes against Jews have increased significantly.