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Jesus Walks: 2004

October 13, 2019

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Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America - S1 - E1

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“Jesus Walks” by Kanye West: in an era of excess, a Christian rap song challenges the church and changes its own ideals about religion and rap music.

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Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America: Season 1 - 6 Episode s

1x1 - Jesus Walks: 2004
October 13, 2019
“Jesus Walks” by Kanye West: in an era of excess, a Christian rap song challenges the church and changes its own ideals about religion and rap music.
1x2 - Alright: 2015
October 20, 2019
“Alright” by Kendrick Lamar: making protest music in the era of Black Lives Matter, “Alright” becomes the unsaid anthem for hope.
1x3 - Rock Box: 1984
October 27, 2019
ROCK BOX by Run-DMC: How one song tore down the barriers between rock & hip hop, race and class on American radio and television.
1x4 - Elevators: 1996
November 3, 2019
ELEVATORS by OutKast: Hip hop's southern voice breaks through with an unsuspecting song that redefines rap's cultural and geographic boundaries.
1x5 - The Bridge: 1986
November 10, 2019
THE BRIDGE by Marley Marl and MC Shan: A song designed to foster community pride, ignites hip hop's most epic rap battle.
1x6 - Ladies First: 1989
November 17, 2019
LADIES FIRST by Queen Latifah: At the height of hip hop's misogynistic themes, the culture bows down to their queens of rap.

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America: All seasons

S1: Season 1
6 Episode s