The Icons That Built America — Season 1, Episode 7: Fight The System: Hip Hop & Grunge
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 7 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
n 1987, a small-time drug dealer forms a hip-hop based group in his hometown of Compton, California. The group's provocative brand of "reality rap" draws backlash from the government and law enforcement as they try to push the boundaries of what hip-hop can be.
About The Icons That Built America
Highlights the talented, often provocative entertainers whose brilliance and rise to stardom transformed American popular culture.