Abiodun Oyewole – MRQE https://mrqe.com Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:33:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://mrqe.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/MRQE-favicon-1.png Abiodun Oyewole – MRQE https://mrqe.com 32 32 “Fight the Power How Hip Hop Changed the World” https://mrqe.com/movie/fight-the-power-how-hip-hop-changed-the-world-tv-m100143051/ Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/fight-the-power-how-hip-hop-changed-the-world-tv-m100143051/ Public Enemys Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons and leading African-American and Latino cultural commentators as they chart the factors that led to the birth of the revolutionary art form of hip-hop in 1970s New York, as well as the creation of the seminal hit The Message.

They evoke a picture of how, after the turbulence of the 60s and the civil rights struggles, desperate social conditions and the experience of countless dispossessed people of colour living in a city mired in crisis helped give birth to a new art form.

]]> The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 https://mrqe.com/movie/the-black-power-mixtape-m100094025/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://staging.mrqe.com/movie/the-black-power-mixtape-m100094025/ Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists in the United States during that period and includes the appearances of Angela Davis, Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, and other activists, artists, and leaders central to the movement.

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