
Season 1
Episodes
1. Active Citizenship
2021-07-04
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.
2. The Bill of Rights
2021-07-04
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.
3. Taxes
2021-07-04
The subject of taxes can be a lil complicated. But when rapper Cordae breaks it down, it all begins to make sense.
4. The Three Branches of Government
2021-07-04
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs, Brittany Howard and the "Frozen" songwriters lay out a musical lesson about checks and balances in our government.
5. The First Amendment
2021-07-04
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!
6. Federal vs State Power
2021-07-04
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.
7. Immigration
2021-07-04
A Bebe Rexha song celebrates Nikola Tesla, Isabel Allende, Eddie Van Halen and more who started life somewhere else before becoming Americans.
8. The Courts
2021-07-04
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.
9. We the People
2021-07-04
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.
10. The Miracle of Morning
2021-07-04
Amanda Gorman, America's first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate, recites an original poem that celebrates people coming together.