Led by Chuck D's snarling political raps and biting social commentaries, Public
Enemy became one of the most radical hip hop acts of all time, highlighting the
poverty, injustice and racial issues facing the black youth of the 1980s. With
over-sized clocks dangling from his neck and an infectious, natural enthusiasm,
hype man Flavor Flav was the man that got the party started while DJ Terminator
X scratched out beats on his turntables and Professor Griff acted as the group's
Minister of Information; delivering rhetoric in interviews and leading the S1W -
a troop of dancers-cum-se...