Marc Lamont Hill was born on the 17th December 1978, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA, and is an academic, writer, activist, journalist as well as television host. He currently works as a professor at Morehouse College based in Atlanta, Georgia. Hill is also a faculty member of African-American Studies at the Research Institute for African American Studies at Columbia University. Additionally he is the presenter of “HuffPost Live” (2012 – present), news correspondent for “BET News” and a political commentator for CNN.
How much is the net worth of Marc Lamont Hill? It has been authoritatively reported that the outright size of his wealth is as much as $1 million, as of the data presented in the end of 2016, accumulated from several of the aforementioned sources.
Marc Lamont Hill Net Worth $1 Million
To begin with, he was educated at Carver High School. Later, he briefly studied at Morehouse College, before graduating from Temple University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 2009. Afterwards, he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree.
Hill was initially a regular commentator on CNN, MSNBC and even Court TV, in which he was a weekly contributor on the talk show “Star Jones”. From 2007 to 2009, Hill worked as a political commentator for the Fox News Channel, regularly appearing in programs “The O’Reilly Factor”, “Huckabee” and “Hannity”. In the middle of 2012, he joined the website Huffington Post as one of the 10 inaugural presenters of the video streaming network “HuffPost Live”. In the autumn of 2012, Hill served as correspondent of Elections for the BET channel, before in 2013 joining BET News as a correspondent, and the same year he joined CNN as a political commentator.
Moreover, Hill is a long-time advocate of social justice, an activist and community leader. He is a member of the founding board My5th, a non-profit organization aiming to educate socially disadvantaged youth about their responsibilities and legal rights. In 2001, he started a literacy project that uses the culture of hip-hop to increase the involvement of schools, and reading skills among high school students. He also continues to organize and provide adult literacy courses for non – high school dropouts in Philadelphia and Camden. Hill was named one of the top 30 black leaders of the USA under 30 years old by Ebony Magazine. In 2011, he was also listed as one of the 100 most influential black leaders in the USA by Ebony Magazine.
Furthermore, he is the author of four books – “Media, Learning, and Sites of Possibility (New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies)” (2007), “Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life: Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity” (2009), “The Classroom and The Cell: Conversations on Black Life in America” (2012) and “Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond” (2016).
To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have added sums to the total size of Marc Lamont Hill net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of Marc, he is currently engaged to his longtime girlfriend. However, they do not reveal any facts about the upcoming wedding.
