Home Celeb & Entertainment “We The People” is the Star-Power Packed Series We’re Watching This Summer By Sarah ShebekJune 3, 2021 Search more like this civil-rightspreviewtrailercourtesyepisodeassociategenerationanimateproducerockfeatureworkcomefun Read next Celeb & Entertainment The Best Organic Clothes for Babies & Toddlers Celeb & Entertainment 45 Pumpkin Carving Designs That’ll Wow the Neighborhood Celeb & Entertainment Target’s Best Holiday Deals Start Sooner Than You Think Celeb & Entertainment This Larger Than Life Mister Rogers Monument is Exactly What the World Needs Celeb & Entertainment Want a Free Donut on Halloween? Here’s How to Get One from Krispy Kreme Think of it as a Schoolhouse Rock remix! A new show about rights and citizenship is coming to Netflix, packed with starpower and produced by the Obamas. We The People will fittingly premiere on July 4 and you can preview the trailer now. The series will feature 10 animated videos that bring musicians and directors together to present civics lessons for the next generation. And it’s quite the list of talent: H.E.R., Lin-Manuel Miranda, Adam Lambert, Bebe Rexha, Brandy Carlile, Daveed Diggs, Janelle Monae and more! You’ll experience original compositions and songs as the soundtrack for the narrative. Chris Nee, who formerly created Doc McStuffins and worked as an associate producer on Sesame Street, is the brainpower behind the new show. Barack and Michelle Obama are executive producers along with Higher Ground’s Tonia Davis and Priya Swaminathan and Black-ish creator Kenya Barris. Your family can brush up on civil rights knowledge, courtesy of each three minute episode—and have a lot of fun along the way. Add this one to your watch list for the summer! ––Sarah Shebek Featured image courtesy of Netflix RELATED STORIES Netflix Gives Parents More Control Over What Their Kids Can Watch 28 Netflix Shows Every Parent Should Binge-Watch New Netflix Movie “Fatherhood” Is a Guaranteed Tearjerker
