A history making year for Black football coaches highlights both progress and challenges in sports. Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman is on the brink of becoming the first Black coach to win an NCAA football championship, while the NFL saw a record number of coaches of color this year, though some have already been let go.

Joining me on #PoliticsNation is @jemelehill, contributing writer for The Atlantic and host of the iHeartRadio podcast Jemele Hill Is Unbothered. We discuss the state of diversity in sports, the wildfires affecting her hometown of Los Angeles, the ongoing fight for DEI in America’s favorite pastime, and more.