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Season 1 Episode 4 | 30s

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.

Extras
From successful artists to changing history, follow the global evolution of Hip Hop.
Hip Hop artists step up to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Examines Hip Hop community's role in electing Barack Obama to President of the United Stat
Experience the 1990s and the unstoppable rise in the popularity of Hip Hop.
Experience the 1990s and the unstoppable rise in the popularity of Hip Hop.
Many fans and musicians saw 90's Hip Hop as a reflection of reality.
Queen Latifah emerges as a Hip Hop pioneer with her release of 'Ladies First.'
1 in 3 Black males get caught up in the criminal justice system after the bill passes.
Police violence influences the Hip Hop sounds coming out of Southern California.
Spike Lee finds the anthem for his new film with Public Enemy in 'Fight the Power.'
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