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S1E2
The Police and Gangs Of Southern California
February 07, 2023
Rapper Ice-T, academic Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, and journalist Soren Baker explore the antagonistic relationship that evolved between the Black community and police in Southern California and the music that came out of it.
Full Episodes
Episode 4: Still Fighting
S1E4
From successful artists to changing history, follow the global evolution of Hip Hop.
Episode 3: Culture Wars
S1E3
Experience the 1990s and the unstoppable rise in the popularity of Hip Hop.
Episode 1: The Foundation
S1E1
Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first hit in 1982.
Clips & Previews
The Birth Of Hip Hop
S1E1
Examines the four cultures brought together by DJ Kool Herc to create Hip Hop.
Producers Chuck D and Lorrie Boula on Hip Hop Turning 50
January 23, 2023
Executive Producers Chuck D and Lorrie Boula discuss Hip Hop's impact.
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