EXCLUSIVE: Allen Media Group is set to launch 'The Grio With Eboni K. Williams' and 'The Grio with Marc Lamont Hill,' a daily two-hour news block beginning Monday, October 24
Williams also starred on season 13 of Bravo’sBet On Black: The Good News About Being Black In AmericaHill has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Black Leaders by Ebony magazine and The Root 100. As a social activist, he has led numerous campaigns to free political prisoners and stop executions. A longtime staple in mainstream media, Hill has offered incisive political commentary on television outlets including CNN, BET, and Fox News.
“I am thrilled to join The Grio and lead a show that centers on Black culture and directly speaks to what our people need to know relating to the American legal system,” said Williams. “We know the system is rigged, but each night I’ll give the people what they need to know in order to successfully navigate it and relentlessly pursue justice.”
“This is an exciting time to be launching these bold new shows,” said Hill. “Given the current social, political, and economic climate, we have an opportunity to provide programming that informs, inspires, and empowers our community. Our goal is not to play nice, but to tell the truth from our perspective.”
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