Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Season 1
20234 episodes
Episodes
E1The Foundation
2023-01-21 · 60m
Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first socially conscious hit "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five in 1982.
E2Under Siege
2023-01-21 · 60m
Explore the 1980s and the birth of Hip Hop as social commentary in the Reagan Era with the emergence of artists like Public Enemy, KRS-One, Ice-T, and NWA.
E3Culture Wars
2023-01-28 · 60m
Experience the 1990s during the Clinton years and the unstoppable rise in popularity of Hip Hop, which becomes a force that is attacked by all sides of the political establishment.
E4Still Fighting
2023-01-28 · 60m
Follow the evolution of Hip Hop as its artists turn into multimillionaires and successful entrepreneurs. As a cultural phenomenon, Hip Hop continues to change history and is adopted as the voice of protest around the world.