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Mon, May 25 Russell Simmons has apologised for the 'poverty' and 'suffering' within the black community in a bizarre rant on the Internet. Model Julie Henderson was responding to unfavorable comments made about her regarding her relationship with the 'Def Jam' ...

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6 Months Ago, Post Chronicle says (in Usher, Akon Honor Young People In New York At Do Something Awards) by Staff Stars including Usher, Akon and rap mogul Russell Simmons were on hand to present special prizes to inspirational youngsters at the Do Something Awards in New York on Thursday night (04Jun09). The ceremony at Manhattan's Apollo Theater honored ...

And U.S. News & World Report says (in Hollywood Turns to DC to Help Kids) U.S. News & World Report, DC
Now hip-hop king Russell Simmons and Hollywood philanthropist, punk producer, and film exec Daphna Ziman see Washington as their base to help kids. After shunning the city for years, the celebrity do-good industry is storming Washington, inspired by a ...

Thumbnail And Contactmusic.com says (in USHER & AKON HONOUR YOUNG PEOPLE IN NEW YORK)  UK
Stars including USHER, AKON and rap mogul RUSSELL SIMMONS were on hand to present special prizes to inspirational youngsters at the Do Something Awards in New York on Thursday night (04Jun09). The ceremony at Manhattan's Apollo Theater honoured young ...

And Wall Street Journal says (in Lawmakers, Pundits React to Obama's Cairo Speech)  NY
–Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons: “This is the real way to fight terrorism, through open and honest dialogue, where we promote love and destroy hate. We are now witnessing the front line of the battle. The battle for the hearts and minds of the young men ...

And pride source.com says (in S/he said)  MI
Russell Simmons, Editor-in-Chief of hip hop web site www.GlobalGrind.com, in a commentary titled "It Is Not A Matter of If, But Only A Matter of When," about his optimistic vision for the future of same-sex marriage, Huffington Post, May 27. ...

And PopEater Music Blog says (in Fox Says Carradine Suicide 'Unbelievable')  NY
Photo by Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images for Rush Philanthropic Arts) *** Local Caption *** Vivica A. Fox MIAMI - MARCH 14: Vivica A. Fox attends the Russell Simmons Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Art For Life at Fontainebleau Hilton on March 14, ...

And Cool Hunting says (in "F%#k Cancer We Love Justin" Benefit Art Auction)  NY
Fairey donated this piece to Russell Simmons's Art for Life Auction, with proceeds going toward a different good cause, the Rush Philanthropic Art Foundation. The foundation is dedicated... by Ariston AndersonAfter Andre the Giant and Barack Obama, ...

Thumbnail And Access Hollywood says (in Kimora Lee Simmons Announces Baby's Name On Twitter) Kimora has two daughters — Ming Lee and Aoki Lee — with ex-husband Russell Simmons. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Erykah Badu attends the 3rd Annual Black Girls Rock! Awards at Jazz at Lincoln Center on ...

And NBC5.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons Announces Baby's Name On Twitter) Kimora has two daughters — Ming Lee and Aoki Lee — with ex-husband Russell Simmons. Anonymous Today at 3:11 PM FLAG COMMENT BIG DEAL....... So another "celebrity" (a term I use loosely) has a baby, for which they will spend thousands of dollars for ...

And NBC11.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons Announces Baby's Name On Twitter)  CA
Kimora has two daughters — Ming Lee and Aoki Lee — with ex-husband Russell Simmons. Anonymous Today at 1:11 PM FLAG COMMENT BIG DEAL....... So another "celebrity" (a term I use loosely) has a baby, for which they will spend thousands of dollars for ...

Thumbnail And Us Magazine says (in Kimora Lee Simmons Reveals Baby Name)  NY
Simmons has two daughters, Ming Lee, 9, and Aoki Lee, 7, with hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, whom she divorced in 2008 after nearly 10 years of marriage. Join Us on Facebook and Twitter for even more up to the minute celebrity news and photos! ...

And Examiner.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons & Djimon Hounsou welcome new baby boy) Simmons and Hounsou had a baby boy on Saturday May 30, 2009. His name and other details haven't bee released yet. I'll share those when they are available. Kimora and former husband Russell Simmons have two daughters - Ming Lee, 9, and Aoki Lee, 6. ...

And Terra.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons has a boy)  FL
It's a boy! Thanks to everyone out there for all your well wishes!" Kimora announced on Twitter. The celeb tot will join 9-year-old Ming Lee and 6-year-old Aoki Lee, the model's children withex-hubby Russell Simmons.

And Emediawire says (in Nationwide College Contest To Reduce Carbon Footprint Gains Momentum - Emediawire) press release), WA
The contest, which launched on March 31 with great fanfare and support from Hip-Hop mogul and globalGrind.com Editor-in-Chief Russell Simmons, BarelyPolitical.com's Obama Girl, and actor and activist Ed Begley, has helped spearhead renewed vigor among ...

And PR Web says (in Nationwide College Contest To Reduce Carbon Footprint Gains Momentum - PR Web) press release), WA
The contest, which launched on March 31 with great fanfare and support from Hip-Hop mogul and globalGrind.com Editor-in-Chief Russell Simmons, BarelyPolitical.com's Obama Girl, and actor and activist Ed Begley, has helped spearhead renewed vigor among ...

And Times & Transcript says (in Octomom gets reality show Clarkson to sing at MMVAs)  Canada
The 34-year-old Simmons has two daughters with 51-year-old hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, whom she divorced in 2008 after seven years of marriage. Kimora Lee Simmons is CEO of Phat Fashions, a clothing design company that her ex-husband founded. ...

And Toledo Blade says (in David Cook reschedules Owens show)  OH
Simmons has two daughters with 51-year-old hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, whom she divorced in 2008 after seven years of marriage. Kimora Lee Simmons, the CEO of Phat Fashions, has been a judge on America's Next Top Model. Benin-born actor Hounsou was ...

And seattlepi.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons, Djimon Hounsou Welcome a Son) She followed it with another tweet: "Having contractions now! Ooo- wee! It's like WHOA!" The baby boy is Simmons' third child and first with Djimon Hounsou. She has two daughters, Ming Lee, 9, and Aoki Lee, 6, with ex-husband Russell Simmons.

And Chicago Tribune says (in The Ticker)  United States
Kimora Lee Simmons, creator of the Baby Phat clothing line, and actor Djimon Hounsou became parents of a baby boy Saturday. Simmons, formerly married to hip-hop entrepreneur Russell Simmons, announced the news on Twitter, though not yet the name.

And Washington Post says (in Obamas' Chow: Politically Palatable)  United States
Born: A son, to fashion impresario Kimora Lee Simmons and Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou, early Saturday morning. First child for him; she has two daughters with ex-husband Russell Simmons. The founder of the Baby Phat clothing line kept fans up ...

And Monterey County Herald says (in Kimora Lee Simmons, Djimon Hounsou have baby boy)  CA
The 34-year-old Simmons has two daughters with 51-year-old hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, whom she divorced in 2008 after seven years of marriage. Kimora Lee Simmons is CEO of Phat Fashions, a clothing design company that her ex-husband founded. ...

And Digital Spy says (in Hounsou and Simmons welcome baby boy)  UK
It's like WHOA! Love & Light, KLS." According to E! News, Hounsou and Simmons became parents of a baby boy on Saturday morning. Kimora Lee Simmons and ex-husband Russell Simmons share custody of their daughters, Ming Lee, 9, and Aoki Lee, 6. ...

And TransWorldNews says (in Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou Welcome a Son - TransWorldNews) Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou Welcome a Son
Kimora Lee Simmons and her boyfriend Djimon Hounsou have welcomed a baby boy. Simmons, who has two daughters with Russell Simmons, gave birth to a son Saturday. “It's a boy! Thanks to everyone out there for all your well wishes! ...

And The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog says (in It's A Boy: Kimora Lee Simmons Announces Baby Birth On Twitter) By Jawn Murray, BlackVoices.com Fashion maven Kimora Lee Simmons and two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou are the new parents of a baby boy. The ex-wife of hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons announced the pregnancy herself on Twitter early Saturday morning ...

And monstersandcritics.com says (in A boy for Kimora Lee Simmons and partner Djimon Hounsou) and Kimora posted a Twitpic of herself in a hospital bed. Kimora has two daughters with ex-husband Russell Simmons. Djimon Hounsou is rumored to be cast in the untitled Mimi Leder project some sites are calling "Mandrake," alongside MMA star Randy ...

And Elites TV says (in Kimora Lee Simmons Gives Birth To A Baby Boy!)  TX
Kimora + Djimon Love & Light, KLS” No baby name was announced. Simmons, 34, has two daughters, Ming Lee, 9, and Aoki Lee, 7, with hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, whom she divorced in 2008 after nearly 10 years of marriage. Much congrats to the happy ...

And TheCelebrityCafe.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou Welcome a New Baby Boy)  NY
Simmons stars on a reality show called “Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane” on the Style Network. The couple have been together since March 2007, after Simmons and Russell Simmons had split, reported E! Online. The baby will be joining Simmons's two ...

And Contactmusic.com says (in LEE SIMMONS TWITTERS FROM LABOUR WARD)  UK
She even took the time to post a picture of herself in hospital. A spokeswoman later confirmed Lee Simmons had given birth to a son, who is yet to be named. The reality TV star already has two children from her marriage to entrepreneur Russell Simmons.

And NBC5i.com says (in It's A Boy For Kimora Lee Simmons & Djimon Hounsou) It's A Boy For Kimora Lee Simmons & Djimon Hounsou
Ooo- wee! It's like WHOA!" and posted a Twitpic of herself in the hospital. The son, whose name has not yet been released, is the first child for the couple. Kimora has two daughters — Ming Lee and Aoki Lee — with ex-husband Russell Simmons.

And NJ.com says (in Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou welcome a son - The Star-Ledger) Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou welcome a son
Simmons, a former Jersey girl who spends much of her time in Los Angeles, where she films a reality show for E!, shares cusody of her two daughters with ex-husband, the hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons. This is Hounsou's first child.

And E! Online says (in Kimora Lee Simmons Welcomes a Baby Boy) Says her rep, "Kimora and Djimon's son was born Saturday morning, May 30th." The face of Baby Phat and the Oscar-nominated actor have been together since March 2007, following her split from Russell Simmons. The two Simmons' share custody of their ...

And Seattle Medium says (in UNITED NATIONS TO APPOINT RUSSELL SIMMONS GOODWILL AMBASSADOR FOR ...)  WA
by Seattle Medium New York, NY - American entrepreneur, hip-hop and fashion pioneer, Russell Simmons was appointed as the “Goodwill Ambassador For The Permanent Memorial To Honor The Victims Of Slavery And The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade” last week at ...

And Broadway World says (in Hansberry Project At ACT Presents 'the break/s: a mixtape for ...)  NY
percussion, and spoken word. the break/s dramatically realizes the living history of the Hip-Hop generation through the performed personal narrative of poet Joseph, who is also the artistic director of the seven-part HBO documentary Russell Simmons ...

And Pitch Weekly says (in Robert Brown and Taylor Brown – the Brown Bombers – are the poetic ...)  MO
She's known for her work on Russell Simmons' Def Poetry on HBO. In the crowd are two Kansas City spitters who look at Del Valle and see one possible future. Robert Brown and Taylor Brown have the same last name but aren't related. ...

And KOKI FOX 23 says (in TI checks into prison)  OK
Rapper TI attends Russell Simmons' 'Salute to Grammy Award Nominees' celebration at a private mansion on February 8, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (David Livingston, Getty Images) Rapper TI has turned himself in to authorities in Arkansas to begin ...

And SOHH says (in Diddy Swagger Jacks Jimmy Iovine For New Movie, "Hopefully I Will ...)  Jersey City
Hip-Hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs recently spoke on his role in the upcoming comedy film Get Him To The Greek and confessed to borrowing the styles of label executives Jimmy Iovine, Russell Simmons and more. The producer-turned-rapper also named ...

7 Months Ago, New York Times says (in Compiled by FELICIA R. LEE)  United States
Russell Simmons, the hip-hop and fashion entrepreneur, has been appointed by the United Nations to be goodwill ambassador for a permanent memorial to honor victims of slavery and the trans-Atlantic slave trade. A recent ceremony at the United Nations ...

9 Months Ago, KHSL says (in TI sentenced, will report to jail in May) Rapper TI attends Russell Simmons' 'Salute to Grammy Award Nominees' celebration at a private mansion on February 8, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (David Livingston, Getty Images) Rap superstar TI has officially been sentenced to a year and a day ...

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