As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial

Overview

Bronx rap artist Kemba explores the growing weaponization of rap lyrics in the United States criminal justice system and abroad — revealing how law enforcement has quietly used artistic creation as evidence in criminal cases for decades.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 22, 2024

Original language

English

Production

Park Pictures Features,MTV Entertainment Studios,Strike Anywhere,District 33

Cast

Glasses Malone,Killer Mike,Mac Phipps,Stash P,Bun B,Kemba,Ari Melber

Director

J.M. Harper

Producer

Lance Acord,Bruce Gillmer,Max Allman,Jackie Kelman Bisbee,J.M. Harper,Amanda Culkowski,Cody Ryder,Peter Cambor,Ryan Simon,Sam Bisbee,Sam Widdoes

Cinematography

Logan Triplett,Logan K Triplett,Allison Anderson

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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