An award-winning journalist and artist, Jarrett Hill has contributed to The New York Times, Variety, NBC News, CNN International, and Channel Q, among other publications. 

As founder of trblmkng., Hill produces work as a creative artist, standup comic, speaker, host, media trainer and consultant. Previously, Jarrett served two terms as president of the National Association of Black Journalists of Los Angeles (NABJLA) and is an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism. Jarrett co-hosted FANTI, with Tre’vell Anderson, one of Apple Podcasts’ “Best of 2020.” The pair co-authored the NAACP Image Award-winning book Historically Black Phrases: From “I Ain’t One of Your Lil’ Friends to Who All Gon’ Be There? for Ten Speed Press at Penguin Random House. 

Currently, Jarrett is a graduate student at Harvard Divinity School, getting a Master of Religion & Public Life, focused on serving the Black queer & trans community that has grown out of the Black church tradition.