Plot Synopsis

Based on reports from Andscape's journalists, &360 is a documentary anthology series that explores the influence of Black culture on American society.

"Hip-Hop and The White House" (Monday, April 22, 2024): Narrated by Jeezy and written and directed by Jesse Washington, this documentary film unveils the transformative 50-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, Hip-Hop and The White House describes the complex web of influence, culture and celebrity that is now a permanent feature of American politics. Interviews include Common, YG, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, KRS-One, Roxanne Shante, Bun B, Bakari Kitwana, Farai Chideya, Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Curren$y, Dave "Davey D" Cook, Grandmaster Caz, Waka Flocka Flame and Chika among others.