Comment on The New Russell Simmons Documentary Grapples With the Price Black Women Pay When They Accuse Their Own

The New Russell Simmons Documentary Grapples With the Price Black Women Pay When They Accuse Their Own

The most devastating scene in On the Record, HBO Max’s new documentary from Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering detailing sexual assault allegations against hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, is about a love song, at least at first. She saw Simmons as a “tragic ADD puppy dog that I just had to keep retraining,” acknowledging the unspoken workplace requirement that women are made to withstand and compensate for the emotional failings of their male counterparts.

 

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