We the People

 is a groundbreaking education short-form series created by Chris Nee, Kenya Barris, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama. The series is executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama and Kenya Barris. With three-minute installments, We the People is a series of animated music videos that covers a range of basic U.S. civics lessons in not-so-basic ways. It was released on July 4, 2021.

The series features original songs performed by artists including H.E.R., Janelle Monáe, Brandi Carlile, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Adam Lambert, Cordae, Bebe Rexha, KYLE, Andra Day and poet Amanda Gorman. Each episode, which utilizes a mix of animated styles, is a call to action to rethink civics as a living, breathing thing and reframe the understanding of what government and citizenship mean in a modern world.

Summary
"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."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * H.E.R.
 * Adam Lambert
 * Cordae
 * Kristen Anderson-Lopez
 * Daveed Diggs
 * Brittany Howard
 * Robert Lopez


 * Lin-Manuel Miranda
 * Brandi Carlile
 * Kyle Harvey
 * Bebe Rexha
 * Andra Day
 * Janelle Monáe
 * Amanda Gorman

Episodes

 * Season One


 * Active Citizenship
 * The Bill of Rights
 * Taxes
 * The Three Branches of Government
 * The First Amendment
 * Federal vs State Power
 * Immigration
 * The Courts
 * We the People
 * The Miracle of Morning