Marc Lamont Hill

Marc Lamont Hill (born December 17, 1978) is an American academic, author, activist, and television personality. He is a professor of urban education at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City.

Hill is the host of ''UpFront'' on Al Jazeera English, ''VH1 Live!'' on VH1, and ''Basketball Wives'' reunion shows. He is also a BET News correspondent. Previously he was the first host of the syndicated television show ''Our World with Black Enterprise'', the host of HuffPost Live, and a political commentator for CNN and Fox News. In November 2018, Hill was fired from his position at CNN after receiving criticism for remarks he made before the United Nations on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. CNN gave no reason for the firing. Provided by Wikipedia