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We the People

Season: 1

Learn the basics of rights and citizenship with upbeat songs by popular artists like Janelle Monáe, H.E.R., Adam Lambert, Brandi Carlile and more.

Animation, Kids

Episodes (10)
1Sun, Jul 04, 2021

Active Citizenship

You have the power to be an active citizen! A young woman finds her voice building community and making change, to the groove of a H.E.R. song.

2Sun, Jul 04, 2021

The Bill of Rights

These are our rights, what makes the USA the USA: speech, press, religion and more — and no one can take them away. Performed by Adam Lambert.

3Sun, Jul 04, 2021

Taxes

The subject of taxes can be a lil complicated. But when rapper Cordae breaks it down, it all begins to make sense.

4Sun, Jul 04, 2021

The Three Branches of Government

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs, Brittany Howard and the "Frozen" songwriters lay out a musical lesson about checks and balances in our government.

5Sun, Jul 04, 2021

The First Amendment

Brandi Carlile delivers a message for the young: speak out against the forces that try to silence you — because your right to free speech is protected!

6Sun, Jul 04, 2021

Federal vs State Power

States do some things, feds do others. But when federal and state governments link up, it's a beautiful balance of power. Performed by Kyle.

7Sun, Jul 04, 2021

Immigration

A Bebe Rexha song celebrates Nikola Tesla, Isabel Allende, Eddie Van Halen and more who started life somewhere else before becoming Americans.

8Sun, Jul 04, 2021

The Courts

A citizen's anthem from Andra Day says, "All rise!" When you need the law, the courts heed the call. Justice for one should mean justice for all.

9Sun, Jul 04, 2021

We the People

We the people hold the power, and when we struggle, we pick each other up and get a little bit… stronger! Performed by Janelle Monáe.

10Sun, Jul 04, 2021

The Miracle of Morning

Amanda Gorman, America's first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate, recites an original poem that celebrates people coming together.