My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop

3.5

43 minutes

8/30/2010

Overview

Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve, Jean Grae, Roxanne Shante, Trina, The Lady of Rage, and many more.

Cast List

MC Lyte
as Self
Roxanne Shanté
as Self
Trina
as Self
Ladybug Mecca
as Self
Nikki D
as Self
The Lady of Rage
as Self
Yolanda Whitaker
as Self
Lil Mama
as Self
Tiye Phoenix
as Self
Medusa
as Self
Cheryl 'Salt' James
as Self
Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
as Self
Rah Digga
as Self
Brittany Diamond Carpentero
as Self
Felicia Morris
as Self
Eve
as Self
Missy Elliott
as Self
Jean Grae
as Self
Chuck D
as Self
Questlove
as Self
Kevin Liles
as Self
Kimberly Osorio
as Self
Joycelyn A. Wilson
as Self
Jeff Sledge
as Self
Swizz Beatz
as Self
Jermaine Dupri
as Self
Jazze Pha
as Self
Smokey Fontaine
as Self
Leslie Segar
as Self
Aliya S. King
as Self
Cori Murray
as Self
Glennisha Morgan
as Self
Joan Morgan
as Self
Nicki Minaj
as Self (archive footage)
Lauryn Hill
as Self (archive footage)
Lil' Kim
as Self (archive footage)
Foxy Brown
as Self (archive footage)
Lady B
as Self (archive footage)
MC Sha-Rock
as Self (archive footage)