“Uphill: A Memoir” Book Discussion & Signing with Jemele Hill

Tue, Nov 15, 2022   11:00 AM ‐ 1:00 PM

Please join us for a book discussion and signing featuring Jemele Hill and her newly published book, “Uphill: A Memoir.” The discussion will be led by Dr. Christina Myers, assistant professor in MSU’s School of Journalism.

One of Oprah Daily’s Best Fall Nonfiction Books of 2022, “Uphill” is an empowering, unabashedly bold memoir by The Atlantic journalist and former ESPN “SportsCenter” co-anchor about overcoming a legacy of pain and forging a new path, no matter how uphill life’s battles might be.

This event is sponsored by MSU Athletics.

There is no cost to attend, but advance registration is required.

Limited in-person space is full. Unlimited virtual space is still available. 

Please RSVP by Tuesday, Nov. 8

Featuring

Jemele Hill is the Emmy award–winning former cohost of ESPN “SportsCenter” and 2018 NABJ Journalist of the Year. Hill is a contributing writer for The Atlantic, where she covers the intersection of sports, race, politics and culture. She is also the producer
of a Disney/ESPN documentary with Colin Kaepernick. She grew up in Detroit, graduated from Michigan State University, and now lives in Los Angeles.
Assistant Professor
Communication Arts and Sciences School of Journalism 
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY