Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World - Miniseries

2023
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BBC-PBS co-production marking the 50th anniversary of hip hop features Public Enemy’s Chuck D and other cultural icons charting the... More

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Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World - Miniseries episodes

EPISODE 1.1

The Foundation

Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip... More Hop and its first socially conscious hit "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five in 1982.

EPISODE 1.2

Under Siege

Explore the 1980s and the birth of Hip Hop as... More social commentary in the Reagan Era with the emergence of artists like Public Enemy, KRS-One, Ice-T, and NWA.

EPISODE 1.3

Culture Wars

Experience the 1990s during the Clinton years and the unstoppable... More rise in popularity of Hip Hop, which becomes a force that is attacked by all sides of the political establishment.

EPISODE 1.4

Still Fighting

Follow the evolution of Hip Hop as its artists turn... More 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.