Marsai Martin and Jemele Hill to Host Black ABC News Series ‘Soul of a Nation’

Marsai Martin

By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris (Source: www.rollingout.com) – Jemele Hill and Marsai Martin will be guest hosts on ABC’s new six-episode news series showcasing Black life in America called “Soul of a Nation.” Topics discussed will include spirituality, Black joy and activism in sports, as well as the death of George Floyd.

The episodes will feature reporting from ABC News anchors and correspondents T.J. Holmes, Sunny Hostin, Janai Norman, Steve Osunsami, Byron Pitts, Deborah Roberts and David Scott.

Co-executive producer Robe Imbriano added, “It’s time. ‘Soul of a Nation’ arrives as the country is eager for a show like this. The mix of intimate and insightful storytelling with performance will bring some serious joy.”

Every episode of the show will bridge the past, present and future through a variety of voices and experiences from athletes, entertainers, performers and screenwriters. The show will also take a look at some of TikTok’s “most influential” young Black content creators and will explore the Afrofuturism movement.

“Soul of a Nation” premieres March 2 at 10 p.m. EST on ABC and will be available on Hulu the following da

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