A socially conscious voice in sports, Jemele Hill remains outspoken in Showtime's new NBA documentary 'Shut Up and Dribble'
LOS ANGELES - To paraphrase a line often attributed to Oscar Wilde - or, if you'd prefer, Dr. Who - you can always judge a person by the quality of their enemies.
By that measure, Jemele Hill and LeBron James reached a rarefied air in the past couple years, after the president of the United States used his Twitter account to attack then-ESPN anchor Hill and the world's best basketball player.
Also in this group, as Hill recounts during a recent talk at her manager's office in West L.A.: Golden State guard Steph Curry, CNN's Don Lemon and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles).
"We're all in this club that's quickly growing - and, by the way, everybody in the club basically looks alike," she adds with a sly grin. "Except maybe Stormy Daniels."
It's the kind of unfiltered observation that got Hill in trouble with
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