Surviving R. Kelly

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'Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning' Creators On Finding Justice For Sexual Abuse Survivors

Executive Producer Brie Miranda Bryant: “It shouldn’t really be through a documentary, it should be through the legal system that these things are handled.”

N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jan 6, 2020 4:59PM ET

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R. Kelly Denied Bond in Latest Abuse Arrest

Prosecutor in courtroom: “He sexually abused them hundreds of times before they turned 18.”

N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jul 17, 2019 1:07PM EDT

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R. Kelly Arrested By Homeland Security Officers On Federal Sex Charges

Indicted by New York and northern Illinois federal courts, the singer was taken into custody while walking his dog in Chicago.

N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jul 12, 2019 11:52AM EDT

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'Surviving R. Kelly' Boosts Ratings and Donations, Inspires Possible Legal Action

It looks like Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office were among the millions who watched the Lifetime docuseries last week.

Sameer Rao Jan 9, 2019 1:01PM EST

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New Website Maps Systems That Oppress Black Women and Girls

Color of Change launched BlackWomenToo.com in tandem with the airing of “Surviving R. Kelly.”

Sameer Rao Jan 7, 2019 3:13PM ET

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Tarana Burke Offers Advice to Survivors Watching 'Surviving R. Kelly'

The organizer and founder of the Me Too Movement appears in the docuseries about the R&B singer’s alleged sexual abuse of Black women and girls.

Sameer Rao Jan 4, 2019 11:33AM ET

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Producer dream hampton Demands Justice With 'Surviving R. Kelly'

She hopes the Lifetime docuseries breaks the systems that insulate the R&B star from the consequences of decades of alleged sexual abuse.

Sameer Rao Jan 3, 2019 12:54PM EST

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Black Women Swap Horror Stories in 'Surviving R. Kelly'

Lifetime’s upcoming docuseries features more than 50 interviews with survivors, commentators and Kelly’s family that speak to his alleged sexual abuse of Black girls and women.

Sameer Rao Oct 23, 2018 2:42PM EDT