As We Speak: Rap Music on Trial is a documentary that examines the use of rap lyrics as evidence within criminal justice systems in the United States and other countries. Led by Bronx rap artist Kemba, the film explores how law enforcement has utilized artistic expression to build criminal cases against musicians over several decades.
The film was directed by J.M. Harper, marking the first entry in a chronological list of their directed works before Soul Patrol. It was produced by Sam Bisbee, Peter Cambor, and J.M. Harper through production companies including MTV Entertainment Studios, Park Pictures Features, District 33, and Strike Anywhere. The documentary features appearances by Kemba, Killer Mike, Bun B, Mac Phipps, Glasses Malone, and Stash P, all appearing as themselves. The movie has a total runtime of 95 minutes.
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