Russell Simmons
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Russell Simmons Leads Hip-Hop Elite in Praising New Police Reform Legislation
In the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, the hip-hop community has rallied behind proposed new legislation to…
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Russell Simmons to Talk Black Music Month, Legacy with NNPA
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) kicks off Black Music Appreciation Month with an exclusive interview with Def Jam founder…
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Time Warner Boss May Not Be Happy with Russell Simmons Film
Some insiders believe the film could be in jeopardy.
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Why HBO Max Refuses to Answer Questions About Russell Simmons Documentary
On Tuesday, HBO Max announced it would proceed with airing a controversial documentary, "On the Record," about alleged sexual misconduct…
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Russell Simmons Revives ‘Def Comedy Jam’ to Raise Money for Coronavirus-Ravaged Areas
Russell Simmons has seen the devastation of the coronavirus crisis and its effect on his hometown of New York City…
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BROWN: How to Kill a Mogul in the #MeToo Era
The #MeToo movement, though useful in so many ways, appears to have taken away the most fundamental constitutional right: the…
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SIMMONS: The Time is Now to Help Prevent Gun Violence in Urban Neighborhoods
One of the things that I have done over the last 10 years – with the exception of 2018 –…
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RUSSELL SIMMONS: Spirituality, Activism and Social Transformation
We live in an age where polarization is the norm and demonizing anyone who thinks differently is the practice. Yet…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Something’s Fishy About Waiting So Long to Report Sexual Assault
Perhaps the time is finally ripe to seek justice for those who have been sexually harassed. But there's something troubling,…
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Russell Simmons Inspires Youth with ‘Keep The Peace’ Program
The New York native built successful business empires throughout the years, including Phat Farm, RushCard and Def Jam Records.
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