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Lifetime announces a Surviving R. Kelly follow-up special hosted by Soledad O'Brien
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Surviving R. Kelly: The Impact, airing May 4, will examine the aftermath of the hit January docuseries that resulted in calls to sexual assault hotlines increasing by 35% while galvanizing #MuteRKelly activists. More than 26 million people watched showrunner dream hampton's docuseries. Last week, hampton was named one of Time's 100 most influential people.
TOPICS: Surviving R. Kelly, Lifetime, dream hampton, R. Kelly, Soledad O'Brien, Documentaries
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