Hip Hop & the Law

Hip Hop first made its appearance on the scene in the 1970s, when black and brown kids in the Bronx began spitting lyrics to popular songs. Today, Hip Hop is the most consumed genre in American. And the demand is reflected in record sales here in the United States and worldwide. Hip Hop has influenced American politics and culture and has also been influenced by the American legal system. On this show, we talked about the law through the lens of hip hop with NCCU Law professor Todd Clark.