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Surviving R. Kelly

Person you are." When someone like R. Kellygets in trouble, there-there's this...

[scoffs]
person you are." When someone like R. Kelly
gets in trouble, there-there's this knee-jerk
instinct to protect him from "the system." From the hand of the law,
from all these forces that are at play
to make sure that black people-- black men in particular--
don't succeed

Full Transcript

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[scoffs] person you are."
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When someone like R. Kelly gets in trouble,
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there-there's this knee-jerk instinct to protect him
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from "the system."
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From the hand of the law, from all these forces
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that are at play to make sure that black people--
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black men in particular-- don't succeed.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:19
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, crime, music

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Movie Summary

A six-part series about the controversial R&B star R. Kelly which features several women making allegations of abuse by him.
S01 • E06 NORAH O'DONNELL: A woman is suing singer-songwriter - Surviving R. Kelly 00:07
NORAH O'DONNELL: A woman is suing singer-songwriter
S01 • E01 A lot of people who loved and adored him, and... - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
A lot of people who loved and adored him, and...
S01 • E02 "Robert's having a Christmas party - Surviving R. Kelly 00:12
"Robert's having a Christmas party
S01 • E01 I can't stress to you enough how... - Surviving R. Kelly 00:04
I can't stress to you enough how...
S01 • E03 But his crimes were against black women and girls. - Surviving R. Kelly 00:04
But his crimes were against black women and girls.
S01 • E04 I have three small children that I had to think about - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
I have three small children that I had to think about
S01 • E06 REPORTER 4: This woman, Faith Rodgers, says that she was - Surviving R. Kelly 00:08
REPORTER 4: This woman, Faith Rodgers, says that she was
S01 • E01 People are still suffering - Surviving R. Kelly 00:08
People are still suffering
S01 • E03 And that was devastating for me, because at this point, - Surviving R. Kelly 00:09
And that was devastating for me, because at this point,
S01 • E04 I had to make sure my children were okay - Surviving R. Kelly 00:06
I had to make sure my children were okay
S01 • E05 [Michelle laughs softly] - Surviving R. Kelly 00:07
[Michelle laughs softly]
S01 • E02 I was pissed when I saw her - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
I was pissed when I saw her
S01 • E06 My name is Faith, and I met R. Kelly in March of 2017. - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
My name is Faith, and I met R. Kelly in March of 2017.
S01 • E04 I had to make sure, emotionally, - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
I had to make sure, emotionally,
S01 • E03 This wasn't, "Oh, my God, she was just so mature, - Surviving R. Kelly 00:12
This wasn't, "Oh, my God, she was just so mature,
S01 • E01 After that, it kind of started the breakup - Surviving R. Kelly 00:06
After that, it kind of started the breakup
S01 • E06 He kind of had, like, a goofiness to him - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
He kind of had, like, a goofiness to him
S01 • E02 My parents were strict. - Surviving R. Kelly 00:04
My parents were strict.
S01 • E04 JERHONDA: I went to his trial - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
JERHONDA: I went to his trial
S01 • E02 We couldn't stay over or be around nobody's house. - Surviving R. Kelly 00:05
We couldn't stay over or be around nobody's house.