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Eric Clemons

HOST, New England

Eric Clemons serves as a host of Comcast Newsmakers in New England. Originally from Chicago, Clemons is a long-time TV sportscaster, who began his commercial career in Mobile, Ala. Clemons has covered a wide range of major sporting events for ESPN, FOX NFL Sunday, FOX Sports Net and BET. He also has worked at local stations in New Orleans, Boston and Hartford, Conn.

Clemons is the author of “Inside…But Out! A Black Man’s Journey Into the Life, Times, and Trials of Big-Time Sports Television.” He enjoys spending time with his wife, Renita, and their two adult children.

LATEST VIDEOS HOSTED BY Eric Clemons

"We All Contribute To This Beautiful Society The Best In The World"

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Impacts Of Adult Low Literacy Skills From Finding Employment To Community

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Promoting Womens Economic Empowerment And Sustainable Success

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This Chorus Is Creating Change And Celebrating Differences Through Music

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"We Don't Shy Away From The Problems. We Fight United, And We Stand United"

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LATEST VIDEOS HOSTED BY Eric Clemons

"We All Contribute To This Beautiful Society The Best In The World"

WATCH NOW
Impacts Of Adult Low Literacy Skills From Finding Employment To Community

WATCH NOW
Promoting Womens Economic Empowerment And Sustainable Success

WATCH NOW
This Chorus Is Creating Change And Celebrating Differences Through Music

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"We Don't Shy Away From The Problems. We Fight United, And We Stand United"

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All Videos hosted by Eric Clemons

8:12

"We All Contribute To This Beautiful Society The Best In The World"

"We All Contribute To This Beautiful Society The Best In The World"

"No matter where you're from, what ethnic background, what national background, what color of your skin, color of your eyes or whatever, it doesn't matter we all are contributing and making a huge difference." National Immigrant Heritage Center President, Demetrios Giannaros, explains.

6:52

Impacts Of Adult Low Literacy Skills From Finding Employment To Community

Impacts Of Adult Low Literacy Skills From Finding Employment To Community

Adults who lack important skills in literacy have challenges finding and maintaining employment. Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford, Executive Director, Stephen Morris, discusses programs helping students prepare for jobs with a livable wage.

6:29

Promoting Womens Economic Empowerment And Sustainable Success

Promoting Womens Economic Empowerment And Sustainable Success

"We know that a lot of women, particularly those in the ages 18 to 64, either couldn't enter the workplace during that time or they left the workplace." YWCA Hartford Region CEO, Adrienne Cochrane, discusses the effects of the pandemic on women.

6:25

This Chorus Is Creating Change And Celebrating Differences Through Music

This Chorus Is Creating Change And Celebrating Differences Through Music

Music is a catalyst for change. The Hartford Gay Men's Chorus Executive Director, Robert Reader, talks community engagement, breaking down barriers for future generations, celebrating differences and greater acceptance in the city and beyond.

5:53

"We Don't Shy Away From The Problems. We Fight United, And We Stand United"

"We Don't Shy Away From The Problems. We Fight United, And We Stand United"

The United Way of Rutland County's Executive Director, Ashley Bride, shares about the different community challenges that the United Way works to combat by first identifying as the most pressing and then distributing funds to directly impact those needs.

7:19

Culturally Responsive Approach To Serving Hartford's Hispanic Community

Culturally Responsive Approach To Serving Hartford's Hispanic Community

Hispanics are the 2nd largest ethnic group in the United States. Hartford specifically has the highest Hispanic population per capital than any other U.S. city. The Institute for the Hispanic Family's Joel Cruz talks services for this population.

7:16

How The Humane Society is Caring For Rescues And The Community's Pets

How The Humane Society is Caring For Rescues And The Community's Pets

The Connecticut Humane Society provides community support in areas of need from medical services to food from the pet pantry in order to keep pets in homes. CT Humane Society Executive Director, James Bias, talks supporting owners, adopters and fosters.

6:53

Parenting Strategies To Create Safety For Children

Parenting Strategies To Create Safety For Children

Easterseals VT identifies where the gaps in services are and provides programs and family-centered solutions that support children and families. Director of Operations, Kristi Lenart-Rikert, talks about this and benefits of a collaborative structure.

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