Hip-Hop and the White House
Synopsis
Unveils the transformative fifty-year history of a world-changing culture, illustrating hip-hop's journey from outsider status to the pinnacle of power. This documentary showcases the pivotal contributions of artists who created some of the most powerful political songs of all time and explores the experiences of rappers who interacted with presidents and performed inside the world's most famous residence. Starting from the blighted neighborhoods that created the culture as a result of oppressive presidential policies, this film describes the complex web of influence, culture and celebrity that is now a permanent feature of American politics.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-04-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
August 30, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jesse Washington
- Screenplay & Story
- Jesse Washington
- Original Title
- Hip-Hop and the White House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Andscape, The Oracle Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jesse Washington
Jesse Washington
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Jesse Washington
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Jesse Washington
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What is Hip-Hop and the White House about?
Unveils the transformative fifty-year history of a world-changing culture, illustrating hip-hop's journey from outsider status to the pinnacle of power. This documentary showcases the pivotal contributions of artists who created some of the most powerful political songs of all time and explores the experiences of rappers who interacted with presidents and performed inside the world's most famous residence. Starting from the blighted neighborhoods that created the culture as a result of oppressive presidential policies, this film describes the complex web of influence, culture and celebrity that is now a permanent feature of American politics.
Who directed Hip-Hop and the White House?
Hip-Hop and the White House was directed by Jesse Washington.
Who stars in Hip-Hop and the White House?
The principal cast of Hip-Hop and the White House includes Common, Young Jeezy, YG, Waka Flocka Flame, Roxanne Shanté.
When was Hip-Hop and the White House released and how long is it?
Hip-Hop and the White House was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 58m.