As the White House Calls for Her Firing, ESPN’s Jemele Hill Addresses the ‘Elephant in the Room’

Hours after a White House spokesperson called for ESPN to fire her because she called President Trump a “white supremacist” on Twitter, Jemele Hill tweeted about the topic Wednesday night, saying she was going to “address the elephant” in the room after becoming the latest flash point in a cultural skirmish that has enveloped the sports network once again.

"As the White House Calls for Her Firing, ESPN’s Jemele Hill Addresses the ‘Elephant in the Room’" is from the September 14, 2017 National section of The Washington Post. It was written by Cindy Boren and narrated by Sam Scholl.