Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World Season 1 Episode 3 - Culture Wars

Airdate: 2023-Jan-21

Episode summary:

Chuck D, fellow rap stars and cultural commentators explore the meteoric rise of hip-hop and gangster rap in the 90s during a tumultuous period in US history. In the years after the Los Angeles riots of 1992, hip-hop was accused of promoting violence and misogyny, all while reaching new commercial success and seeing the rise of a wave of confident female emcees.

About Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World series:

Chuck D of Public Enemy explores Hip Hop's political awakening over the last 50 years. With a host of rap stars and cultural commentators he t...Show more >