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Sunny Hostin Says Caitlin Clark’s Hype Is Tied to ‘White Privilege’
‘The View’ cohost Sunny Hostin argued Caitlin Clark wouldn’t be getting the same amount of media attention and fanfare if she wasn’t a straight, white woman
Clark, 22, the all-time collegiate basketball leading scorer during her time at Iowa, made her highly anticipated WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever on May 14. In the aftermath, former ESPN anchor Jemele Hill told the Los Angeles Times in a story published Sunday, May 20, that Clark’s race has “played a role in her popularity.” Earlier in the segment, Goldberg — who has long been a vocal supporter of women’s sports — articulated how some of the dialogue surrounding Clark and race veers down a potentially slippery slope.
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