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Marc Lamont Hill

Marc Lamont Hill Marc Lamont Hill

@marclamonthill

Professor/Author/Activist/Anthropologist. Host of HuffPost Live & Our1

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RT @om3: Twitter prayer: Forgive me for not recognizing your spirit in those I am in conflict with. Amen #prayertime

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Just ordered Yeezus and Born Sinner. Hoping for something awesome!

@markadams44: @marclamonthill Statistically speaking, was that a poor guess on her part?" Ummm yes. There are 500 ppl in the NBA.

Why must I need a 50 inch vertical leap in order to be able to eat at West Bank Cafe with my colleagues?

RT @Melvin_Udall_: @marclamonthill The horrors of racism you endure. I can't imagine being mistaken for a professional athlete. @DrShaunHar

RT @missADelgado: @marclamonthill Plus I think it is also the subtle condescension of "Oh look! black men at dinner at a nice rest? They're…

RT @DrShaunHarper: At dinner w/my research team and @marclamonthill. A white woman asked: "Are you guys a football or basketball team?" htt…

@CordieMendoza: @marclamonthill well look how you guys are dressed” you're kidding right?

The group included Ivy League profs like @DrShaunHarper & me, as well as phd candidates. She asked "r u guys a football or basketball team?"

At dinner w/ this group of scholars when a woman comes over and asks what kind of sports team we are. http://t.co/ZfVB5XAGBA

RT @Crisy_T: @marclamonthill I could fill you in on a lot of ways electronic toys are negatively impacting young children. Beginning with …

Join me RIGHT NOW as we discuss gun violence in Chicago!!! http://t.co/Z9sHQBQ4iC via @HuffPostLive

ESSENCE's Guns Down Initiative http://t.co/Z9sHQBQ4iC via @HuffPostLive

@AmandaBynes: The reason I called @drake ugly is because he is! But I apologize!” WOW

It doesn't mean that we should ban rap music or forbid toy guns. I believe in free speech. It does mean that we can make better choices.

But if you grow up surrounded by gun violence, listen to music that promotes it, toys that normalize it, video games that enable it...

Many of these young men have been surrounded by real violence their whole lives. But they've also faced a media complex that normalizes it.

In my hometown of Philly, I work with young men to talk about conflict resolution, healthy problem solving, and alternatives to violence.

If we got rid of all toy guns, we'd still have violence. But that doesn't mean that we can't make healthy and responsible decisions.

For me, gun violence is a serious issue that must be addressed in many ways: legislative, social, cultural, etc...

ESSENCE's Guns Down Initiative http://t.co/Z9sHQBQ4iC via @HuffPostLive

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