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How Black Men Have Helped Erase Black Women’s Pain

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The new doc “On the Record,” premiering May 27 on HBO Max, details women’s sexual-assault allegations against rap mogul Russell Simmons. It’s a wake-up call, writes Jimmie Briggs.

Last January, I sat in a packed audience at the Sundance Film Festival screening of On the Record, a documentary by directors Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick on rape allegations going back four decades against hip-hop impresario Russell

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