The most feared battle emcee in the early 1980s in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenager from the Queensbridge projects. At the age of 14, Roxanne Shanté was well on her way to becoming a hip-hop legend, as she hustled to provide for her family while defending herself from the dangers of the street.
Roxanne Shanté | Executive Producer |
Michael Larnell | Director |
Federico Cesca | Director of Photography |
Michael Larnell | Writer |
Claudia Castello | Editor |
Pharrell Williams | Producer |
Nina Yang Bongiovi | Producer |
Mimi Valdés | Producer |
Forest Whitaker | Producer |
Jessica Daniels | Casting |