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among those people, russell simmons.in an open letter with his criticism of my points and suggestions of his own. the next week, i wrote him back and sent an invitation to join me on this show. he accepted. this week we sat down to talk about race, hip hop, empowering our youth to be better. here is our conversation. >> so we are here. thank you for coming. >> happy to be here. i have my opinion about something and you have your opinion. we can disagree without being disagreeable and disagree and it is fine. it doesn't mean i don't like you or you don't like me. we just disagree. >> i am a person that loves diversity. sometimes if a black person that's revered in the community that says something that's -- conservative and i think is part of a mindset that is hurtful to the community, people will say the problem with the black community -- kids have their ass crack showing. problem with the black community is they need education opportunities and need job opportunities. these realities are the ones we immediate to bring
among those people, russell simmons.in an open letter with his criticism of my points and suggestions of his own. the next week, i wrote him back and sent an invitation to join me on this show. he accepted. this week we sat down to talk about race, hip hop, empowering our youth to be better. here is our conversation. >> so we are here. thank you for coming. >> happy to be here. i have my opinion about something and you have your opinion. we can disagree without being disagreeable...
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a lot to get into and i'm going to start with russell simmons. he didn't create hip-hop, but he's one of the pillars on which hip-hop's house is built. so much to get into, and he's a yogi. here's his story. you're familiar with that isaac newton quote, if i have seen further, it's by standing on the shoulders of giants. in the hip-hop world, one of those giants belongs to russell simmons. here's his story. he was born in jamaica queens in 1957. his dad was a professor of black history in manhattan. his mother, a new york city park administrator. despite the grounded upbringing, he turned to a life of drug dealing and throughout his teens sold on the corners of queens, all the while working on his business accumen. in 1975, disco fever taking america by storm. but russell identified another genre of music that was starting to rise in the depths of the new york city burroughs. 1982, he got into business and music history together. stay that's righted def jam records. soon, it exploded on the american consciousness and music was never the same. but
a lot to get into and i'm going to start with russell simmons. he didn't create hip-hop, but he's one of the pillars on which hip-hop's house is built. so much to get into, and he's a yogi. here's his story. you're familiar with that isaac newton quote, if i have seen further, it's by standing on the shoulders of giants. in the hip-hop world, one of those giants belongs to russell simmons. here's his story. he was born in jamaica queens in 1957. his dad was a professor of black history in...
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. >>> and i sat down with hip-hop pioneer russell simmons and talked about the issues facing african-american youth. we agreed on some, we disagreed on others. you'll see the interview at 6:30 on cnn. >>> hannah anderson prayed for her mother and brother at a public memorial service today. authorities say family friend james dimaggio killed christina and 8-year-old ethan anderson and kidnapped 16-year-old hannah, the fbi rescued hannah and shot and killed dimaggio
. >>> and i sat down with hip-hop pioneer russell simmons and talked about the issues facing african-american youth. we agreed on some, we disagreed on others. you'll see the interview at 6:30 on cnn. >>> hannah anderson prayed for her mother and brother at a public memorial service today. authorities say family friend james dimaggio killed christina and 8-year-old ethan anderson and kidnapped 16-year-old hannah, the fbi rescued hannah and shot and killed dimaggio
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. >>> coming up, i sat down with hip-hop pioneer russell simmons and talked about the challenges and the responsibilities facing african-american youth today. we agreed on some issues. we totally disagreed on others. you'll see my exclusive interview with the legendary music producer at 6:30 eastern right here on cnn. trust me, you do not want to miss that. >>> in the meantime, hannah anderson stepped into a crowded church today to pray for her deceased mother and brother, and you'll see how 16-year-old hannah reacted to the emotional service next. sabra hummus is really delicious so you might be tempted to dip more than once. ♪ ahh...don't be afraid, flip it around, go back in. yup. oooo, this is a dilemma. oh, go ahead, we're family. ♪ oh, really? come on! you're lucky you're so cute. sabra hummus. dip life to the fullest.
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russell simmons the hip hop mogul even wrote me an open letter and today i wrote him one back. i'll get to that in a second. most people understood what i meant and understand the concept of personal responsibility, personal determination, self-knowledge. but for those who don't, i'll let dr. king explain. >> i've come here tonight and plead with you. believe in yourself and believe that you're somebody. i said to the group last night nobody else can do this for us. no document can do this for us. no emancipation proclamation can do this for us. no civil rights field can do this for us. if the nug row egro is to be fr must move down to the inner resources of his own soul and sign with a pen and ink of self-assertive manhood his own emancipation proclamation! [ applause ] >> again, not a a lesson on fixing, changing, or ending racism. the message is, self-awareness and getting your mind right. though a little bit more radical, malcolm x had the same message. >> the desegregation decisions and other type of legislation and supreme court decisions depends upon changing the white m
russell simmons the hip hop mogul even wrote me an open letter and today i wrote him one back. i'll get to that in a second. most people understood what i meant and understand the concept of personal responsibility, personal determination, self-knowledge. but for those who don't, i'll let dr. king explain. >> i've come here tonight and plead with you. believe in yourself and believe that you're somebody. i said to the group last night nobody else can do this for us. no document can do...
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i'm glad russell simmons came on don lemon's show.is it's always a lot of talking and not enough doing. okay. we plan to do something here. we both promised each other we would try to have some solutions. if you saw the beginning of this newscast, we told what you they are doing in chicago. yesterday we told what you they are doing in philadelphia and new orleans, as well. if you missed any of my interview with simmons, you can find it on cnn.com. we talked about the hip-hop culture and its effect on youth. he wanted to talk to me about some of the five things i said about race. make sure you go to cnn.com/video and you will find it all there. >>> former boxing champ mike tyson admits to being, quote, a vicious alcoholic and vows to get on the right path. can he rehabilitate his life and image? hey love. [off screen] there you are. [speaking german] hi, grandpa! [off screen] give me a kiss! [speaking mandarin] what do you think? do you like it? [off screen] happy birthday! can you see that? [speaking polish] [off screen] did he apolog
i'm glad russell simmons came on don lemon's show.is it's always a lot of talking and not enough doing. okay. we plan to do something here. we both promised each other we would try to have some solutions. if you saw the beginning of this newscast, we told what you they are doing in chicago. yesterday we told what you they are doing in philadelphia and new orleans, as well. if you missed any of my interview with simmons, you can find it on cnn.com. we talked about the hip-hop culture and its...
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i'm glad russell simmons pulled it.ut i'm also glad to see even a good democrat and liberal like him calls it straight and calls out people regardless of who they are and what their view may politically be. thank you for being a good, fair player in the game. >>> there was a lot of outrage to that rodeo clown who wore an obama mask this week. >> president obama! >> hey, he's just running around like a clown and doesn't know he is one. i'm ready. he's going to get you! >> well, after that video went viral, many on the left were angered that someone would say such things with that our president calling it racist. the naacp even called for a full review of the rodeo clown by both the secret service and the justice department. oh, remember the movie, point break? the scene where they put on masks of presidents reagan, nixon, carter and johnson? they grab some guns and hold up a bank? no one was ever outraged over that. but let's take a look at something harry reid was quoted saying back in 2008 in the book game change. he,
i'm glad russell simmons pulled it.ut i'm also glad to see even a good democrat and liberal like him calls it straight and calls out people regardless of who they are and what their view may politically be. thank you for being a good, fair player in the game. >>> there was a lot of outrage to that rodeo clown who wore an obama mask this week. >> president obama! >> hey, he's just running around like a clown and doesn't know he is one. i'm ready. he's going to get you!...
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on the first day of his all death digital u 2 page russell simmons released a mock sex tape starringman that. is right, harriet tubman. outrage caused him to remove the video from his you tube page but our on fox news contributor says he ought to be punished. tweeting this, and i quote, russell simmons network is upward of $300 mill yichblt he needs to be paula dean. -- deen. for the comment i want to say, thanks jehmu. the fact is that paula deen shouldn't have been paula deen something she said that was not intended to be hurtful. i'm glad russell simmons pulled it but glad to see even a good democrat calls it straight and calls out people regardless whof they are and what their point of view, plitly may be. thank you for being a good, fair player in the game. well, there was a lot of outrage to that rodeo clown who wore an obama mask this week. >> he's going to get you! >> well, after that video went viral many on the left were angered someone would say such things about our president. naacp called for a full review of the rodeo clown by the secret service and justice department.
on the first day of his all death digital u 2 page russell simmons released a mock sex tape starringman that. is right, harriet tubman. outrage caused him to remove the video from his you tube page but our on fox news contributor says he ought to be punished. tweeting this, and i quote, russell simmons network is upward of $300 mill yichblt he needs to be paula dean. -- deen. for the comment i want to say, thanks jehmu. the fact is that paula deen shouldn't have been paula deen something she...
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i'm glad russell simmons pulled it. i'm also glad to see even a good democrat and liberal like him calls it straight and calls out people regardless of who they are and what their view may politically be. thank you for being a good, fair lot of outrage me. to that rodeo clown who wore an obama mask this week. >> president obama! >> hey, he's just running around like a clown and doesn't know he is one. i'm ready. he's going to get you! >> well, after that video went viral, many on the left were angered that someone would say such things with that our president calling it racist. the naacp even called for a full review of the rodeo clown by both the secret service and the justice department. oh, remember the movie, point break? the scene where they put on masks of presidents reagan, nixon, carter and johnson? they grab some guns and hold up a bank? no one was ever outraged over that. but let's take a look at something harry reid was quoted saying back in 2008 in the book game change. he, reid, was wowed by obama's oratori
i'm glad russell simmons pulled it. i'm also glad to see even a good democrat and liberal like him calls it straight and calls out people regardless of who they are and what their view may politically be. thank you for being a good, fair lot of outrage me. to that rodeo clown who wore an obama mask this week. >> president obama! >> hey, he's just running around like a clown and doesn't know he is one. i'm ready. he's going to get you! >> well, after that video went viral, many...
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russell simmons' net worth is north of 300 million. numerous advertisers send money to his side.eds to be paula deen shou paula deen for something she ou said 30 years ago that was not intended to be hurtful and for which she apologized. i am glad russell simmons pulled it but i am gls lad to see he calls it straight and calls out people regardless of what their point of view parolecally may be. thank you jehmu for being a good, fair player in the game. there was a lot of outrage to the rodeo clown who wore an obama mask this week. >> president obama. hey, i know i am a clown. he goes around acting like one. this bull is going to get you obama. he is going to get you. >> well, after that video went viral many were angered that someone would say such things about our president calling it racist. the naacp called for a full review by the secret service and the justice department. remember the movie "point break" the scene where they put on masks of president reagan, nixon, carter and johnson they grab guns and hold up a bank? no one was ever outraged over that. let's take a look at
russell simmons' net worth is north of 300 million. numerous advertisers send money to his side.eds to be paula deen shou paula deen for something she ou said 30 years ago that was not intended to be hurtful and for which she apologized. i am glad russell simmons pulled it but i am gls lad to see he calls it straight and calls out people regardless of what their point of view parolecally may be. thank you jehmu for being a good, fair player in the game. there was a lot of outrage to the rodeo...
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look at what hand last week with russell simmons and his abomination of a, quote unquote, parity.t was black women who took him to the whooping shed on twitter. and that's the reason why he had that quick backtrack. if we had that same level of power in other areas, then we can have greater power in a more broods realm. >> i want to talk about the boldness of black women's voices. we asked our community what issues and challenges were unique to black women. and we'll share your thoughts right after the break. mission. >> there's more to america, more stories, more voices, more points of view. now there's are news channel with more of what americans want to know. >> i'm ali velshi and this is "real money." this is "america tonight." sglovrjs our -- >> our news coverage reveal more of america's stories. ♪ >>> well were always in the background. nowadays they are more up front, you know? but we still have a lot more work to do, where the civil rights, you know, need to help women. because still women are getting paid less, and the fight is just so long and hard. >> what are the issue
look at what hand last week with russell simmons and his abomination of a, quote unquote, parity.t was black women who took him to the whooping shed on twitter. and that's the reason why he had that quick backtrack. if we had that same level of power in other areas, then we can have greater power in a more broods realm. >> i want to talk about the boldness of black women's voices. we asked our community what issues and challenges were unique to black women. and we'll share your thoughts...
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>>> plus, this, i sat down with hip-hop pioneer russell simmons and talked about the challenges and the youth today. my exclusive interview with the legendary music producer coming up at 6:30 eastern, right here on cnn. don't miss it. >>> in the meantime, i'm don lemon. the top stories, 30 minutes away. >>> but, first, dr. sanjay gupta. >> welcome to "sg md." today why most schools don't teach the way that our brains are, in fact, wired to learn. and how some schools are now trying a different approach. >>> also a diet that's almost all fruit. doesn't sound like it would be healthy, but i checked it out. and i was surprised by what i found. >>> but, first, over the past two decades a tick, not much bigger than the period at the end of a sentence, has been spreading an outsize fear throughout the northeast united states. it spreads lime disease, it also spreads controversy and this week the cdc reported a number of cases ten times higher than it had before, about 300,000 a year. now, for most people antibiotics
>>> plus, this, i sat down with hip-hop pioneer russell simmons and talked about the challenges and the youth today. my exclusive interview with the legendary music producer coming up at 6:30 eastern, right here on cnn. don't miss it. >>> in the meantime, i'm don lemon. the top stories, 30 minutes away. >>> but, first, dr. sanjay gupta. >> welcome to "sg md." today why most schools don't teach the way that our brains are, in fact, wired to learn. and...
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russell simmons even had a few choice words for me and wrote me an open letter and today it's my turn. i wrote him back. see my response to him tonight at 6:00 p.m. eastern at the top of the next hour. and you can also read my letter on cnn.com. that's also at 6:00. also this as well, five suggestions for white people to improve as well. >>> san diego mayor bob filner is apparently done with his intensive therapy. the city attorney said filner checked out of a two-week behavior program a week early, but his staff says it's because he checked in one week early and that he will continue his therapy on an outpatient basis. it's not clear when filner will return to work. local reports say the locks of the mayor's office have been changed reportedly to ensure that nothing was removed or disturbed. filner is facing sexual harassment claims by at least 11 women. >>> most of the u.s. diplomatic posts that were closed due to an al qaeda threat will be back in business tomorrow. 18 of the 19 embassies and consulates across the mideast and north africa will reopen on sunday, the only exception t
russell simmons even had a few choice words for me and wrote me an open letter and today it's my turn. i wrote him back. see my response to him tonight at 6:00 p.m. eastern at the top of the next hour. and you can also read my letter on cnn.com. that's also at 6:00. also this as well, five suggestions for white people to improve as well. >>> san diego mayor bob filner is apparently done with his intensive therapy. the city attorney said filner checked out of a two-week behavior program...
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russell simmons. >> i gave you the book. >> and we have a guy that started one of the most revolutionaryious comedies in tv history. now it's airing on tnt. eric mccormack. >> your name is frankenstein! >> and golden globe nominee danny huston is here.
russell simmons. >> i gave you the book. >> and we have a guy that started one of the most revolutionaryious comedies in tv history. now it's airing on tnt. eric mccormack. >> your name is frankenstein! >> and golden globe nominee danny huston is here.
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i am the political director to russell simmons and editor in chief to global grind.com and sit on theoard of directors of the trayvon martin foundation founded by parents sabrina and tracy. thank you. this evening and this day is about you. and the incredible folks that are on this stage made a call to action for us to come together in the city of chicago to have this conversation, this emergency summit if you will. so the next two hours of this evening, we want to engage in a conversation, have a dialogue amongst those who are sitting in the audience sitting on stage. so i will speak as little as possible and allow for a conversation to incur. there are some members of the congressional staff who have index cards that they pass around to write questions on the index cards that we'll be taking throughout the evening. as i can for a moment, as i sat in my home in new york last night sort of reflecting on coming to the city of chicago, i remembered a piece that i had written four years ago. and if i could just read you a small portion of that piece, i would appreciate that. the line had
i am the political director to russell simmons and editor in chief to global grind.com and sit on theoard of directors of the trayvon martin foundation founded by parents sabrina and tracy. thank you. this evening and this day is about you. and the incredible folks that are on this stage made a call to action for us to come together in the city of chicago to have this conversation, this emergency summit if you will. so the next two hours of this evening, we want to engage in a conversation,...
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they gave you, russell simmons first name. >> indeed.two new iphones but blackberry is up on maybe they're seeking a new suitor. will a suitor pay a new premium? will this stop them from the inevitable meeting with the grim reaper? >> i would be really shocked if we saw a suitor coming in and paying a hefty price for blackberry. they are not a company that has a lot of value these days. obviously we've seen them plummet since 2008 from where they were. and, i don't think they have got that cachet to bring in an interested buyer. they just don't have a lot of future. charles: go ahead. liz: i'm hearing that maybe lenovo or htc or samsung could pick up the mobile hand units. then what they do have going for them is the security. they won recently authority to have unapproved status, their secure network. that's a big deal. if the pentagon is saying yes they like blackberry because of security that is something worth selling. they have three billion of cash on the balance sheet. i think a leveraged buyout and have a private equity guy sitti
they gave you, russell simmons first name. >> indeed.two new iphones but blackberry is up on maybe they're seeking a new suitor. will a suitor pay a new premium? will this stop them from the inevitable meeting with the grim reaper? >> i would be really shocked if we saw a suitor coming in and paying a hefty price for blackberry. they are not a company that has a lot of value these days. obviously we've seen them plummet since 2008 from where they were. and, i don't think they have...
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comes to these cultural representations and the silence, the silence on them, i sat down with russell simmons this country and i got the same answer from him that many people get from the icons and the industry, and the reason is it's a reflection of the culture. scantily clad women are not a reflex over the culture. >> back right after this. r own . with scottrade's smart text, i can quickly understand my charts, and spend more time trading. their quick trade bar lets my account follow me online so i can react in real-time. plus, my local scottrade office is there to help. because they know i don't trade like everybody. i trade like me. i'm with scottrade. (announcer) scottrade. voted "best investment services company." mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! [ female announcer ] the complete balanced nutrition of great-tasting ensure. 24 vitamins and minerals, antioxidants, and 9 grams of protein. [ bottle ] ensure®. nutrition inharge™. >>> news alert. brand new video of a momentummous day for a girl who has been through a whole lot. sarah murnaghan now finally get getting to go home.
comes to these cultural representations and the silence, the silence on them, i sat down with russell simmons this country and i got the same answer from him that many people get from the icons and the industry, and the reason is it's a reflection of the culture. scantily clad women are not a reflex over the culture. >> back right after this. r own . with scottrade's smart text, i can quickly understand my charts, and spend more time trading. their quick trade bar lets my account follow...
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music very purposely to reach the broader audience and you have to credit the manager of run dmc, russell simmons and beasty boys, you have this music that goes to tub suburbs, around the country, and then the globe. >> what's the limit? >> i don't think there's any limit. we're talking about the most artistic movement of the last 40 years. it's influenced the way we talk, the way we rhyme, the way we dress, the way people do business with jay-z. it's influenced art, culture, everything. i don't think there's a limit for it. it keeps going. >> yeah. you have to remember they elected the president and jay-z goes to the white house and the president's a big fan, so yeah political -- >> i want to talk about robin thicke right now. he is in the midst of a lawsuit. he's taking action against marvin gaye's family and george clinton's family "". >> the question says it sounds an awful lot like a marvin gaye song, "got to give it up." you can copy right a melody and lyrics. you can't rhythm and feel and that's really what robin thicke's people are saying this takes from, is inspired by the marvin gaye so
music very purposely to reach the broader audience and you have to credit the manager of run dmc, russell simmons and beasty boys, you have this music that goes to tub suburbs, around the country, and then the globe. >> what's the limit? >> i don't think there's any limit. we're talking about the most artistic movement of the last 40 years. it's influenced the way we talk, the way we rhyme, the way we dress, the way people do business with jay-z. it's influenced art, culture,...
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simmons has since apologized. but what was he thinking? how did that happen? >> i think it was a horrible mistake. i think the video is incredibly offensive and horrific and insensitive. i'm proud that russellaw very quickly the reaction, and acted very quickly, removing the video immediately, issuing an apology immediately. i know this man. i've known him for ten years. i worked with him for four and a half years. and people say, he gets a paycheck from russell and will say whatever he wants him to say. i don't believe this. this man has done a tremendous amount of work for communities across this country and will continue to do the work. he is pained by what he has caused and will do anything he can to fix it. i think he's done a lot already. i go to work tomorrow morning for him, with him, to continue the work. there's drug law reform, and private prison reform, and prison reform in general. all the good things we've done in the 4 1/2 years together, i'm proud of it. i stand by him. but i certainly found that video as offensive as anyone else who watched it in the past few days. >> always good to see you. thank you so much for your time. marc mauer down in d.c. with the sentencing projec
simmons has since apologized. but what was he thinking? how did that happen? >> i think it was a horrible mistake. i think the video is incredibly offensive and horrific and insensitive. i'm proud that russellaw very quickly the reaction, and acted very quickly, removing the video immediately, issuing an apology immediately. i know this man. i've known him for ten years. i worked with him for four and a half years. and people say, he gets a paycheck from russell and will say whatever he...