Russell Spontaneously Adds Items to the Auction RUSSELL SIMMONS HONORS JENNA BUSH-HAGER AND BARBARA BUSH AT DIAMOND EMPOWERMENT FUND DINNER DALLAS ROCKS: "On Saturday, November 14th Russell Simmons hosted his annual Fundraising Gala, Dallas Rocks in Dallas, TX for his Diamond Empowerment Fund … [Read more...]
Black Web 2.0 on Global Grind: A How [Not] To
April 9, 2009 By
Black Web 2.0 reports on further problems at Global Grind and discusses alternatives to monetization via ad networks. Good thing for Russell Simmons he has schmuck insurance! Related ProHipHop Coverage: Navarrow Wright Exits Global Grind … [Read more...]
Navarrow Wright Exits Global Grind
March 18, 2009 By
In an abrupt move discovered by Angela Benton of Black Web 2.0, Navarrow Wright is gone, gone, gone from Global Grind. Apparently two freaks is one freak too many. Best of luck to Russell Simmons as he tries to save his investment and his reputation. … [Read more...]
American Classics at Wal-Mart: Workers Ask “What’s That?”
February 20, 2009 By
I was in the local Raleigh, NC Wal-Mart picking up my monthly supply of $4 meds and discount Kashi GoLean bars and asked some women working in the clothing department when they were getting Russell Simmon's American Classics clothing line. Their response: "What's that?" After … [Read more...]
Russell Simmons’ American Classics Clothing Line at Wal-Mart
February 13, 2009 By
Russell Simmons' American Classics clothing line is expected to debut at Wal-Mart on Sunday, February 15th. I guess this is another example of Simmons' move away from hip hop and is said to be for the "urban graduate"[s] who are "25-to-50-year-old men such as Will Smith, Adam … [Read more...]
