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Series 1: 3. Culture Wars
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.
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Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 3. Culture Wars
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 ...
02-02-2023
BBC 2
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 4. Still Fighting
Chuck D, fellow hip hop stars and cultural commentators tell the story of how the rap industry hits extraordinary heights going into the new millennium, using its power and infl ...
02-02-2023
BBC 2
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 1. The Foundation
Public Enemy’s Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons and leading African-American and Latino cultural commentators as they chart the factors that led to the birth of the r ...
26-01-2023
BBC 2
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 2. Under Siege
Chuck D, alongside a host of hip-hop luminaries and cultural commentators, explores the genre’s exponential growth in the 1980s as groups like Public Enemy and NWA were fo ...
26-01-2023
BBC 2
Most popular episodes of Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 1. The Foundation
Public Enemy’s Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons and leading African-American and Latino cultural commentators as they chart the factors that led to the birth of the r ...
26-01-2023
BBC 2
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 4. Still Fighting
Chuck D, fellow hip hop stars and cultural commentators tell the story of how the rap industry hits extraordinary heights going into the new millennium, using its power and infl ...
02-02-2023
BBC 2
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 2. Under Siege
Chuck D, alongside a host of hip-hop luminaries and cultural commentators, explores the genre’s exponential growth in the 1980s as groups like Public Enemy and NWA were fo ...
26-01-2023
BBC 2
Fight The Power: How Hip Hop Changed The World
Series 1: 3. Culture Wars
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 ...
02-02-2023
BBC 2