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 Roxanne (2017)
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Chanté Adams
Roxanne Shanté

Mahershala Ali
Cross

Nia Long
Ms. Peggy

Shenell Edmonds
Ranita

Adam Horovitz
Attorney Schwartz

Germar Terrell Gardner
Antwan
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Terrence Shingler
Big John
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