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Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

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Still Fighting - 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.

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About Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

Chuck D of Public Enemy explores Hip Hopโ€™s political awakening over the last 50 years. With a host of rap stars and cultural commentators he tracks Hip Hopโ€™s socially conscious roots. From The Message to Fight The Power 2020, he examines how Hip Hop has become "the Black CNN."