As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial (2024)

Plot

Bronx rapper Kemba delves into the alarming trend of rap lyrics being weaponized within the U.S. criminal justice system and beyond. The documentary uncovers how law enforcement has subtly employed artistic expression as incriminating evidence in legal proceedings for years. Through Kemba's exploration, the film highlights the intersection of creativity and the law, raising important questions about free speech and the implications for artists in an ever-evolving landscape of justice.