Background
Hill was born in 1951 in Alabama.
Hill was born in 1951 in Alabama.
He studied history at the University of Alabama, where two of his professors were Grady McWhiney and Forrest McDonald.
In 2000, historian Brooks Doctorate. Simpson countered the claim, stating that "There are key parts of the South which were not settled by Anglo-Celts or anyone who saw themselves that way" and that "Southern culture is fundamentally defined by the interaction of different racial groups, primarily blacks and whites, and, to a lesser extent, Native Americans."
Hill taught British history at Stillman College, a historically black college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for eighteen years. A year later, in 1995, he established a chapter of the League of the South on the campus of his alma mater, the University of Alabama. With Thomas Fleming, Hill co-authored an article entitled "New Dixie Manifesto" in The Washington Post in June 1995.
Hill tried to revive the Southern Party in 2003.
A decade later, in 2013, Hill promoted "opposition to immigration and same-sex marriage." In June 2015, he spoke out in defense of slavery and white supremacy, stating that his views were backed up by science.
A Neo-Confederate, Hill is known for his white supremacist and pro-slavery views.