With unparalleled access to a diverse cross section of politically engaged Chinese Americans, FIRST VOTE offers a character-driven verité look at Chinese American electoral organizing in North Carolina and Ohio. The film weaves their stories from the presidential election of 2016 to the 2018 midterms, and explores the intersections between immigration, voting rights and racial justice.

It’s a critical time for voters with only a few weeks away from the 2020 presidential election. WORLD Channel explores the racial diversity of voters as we reflect upon the many challenges of 2020.

An exploration of the state of our democracy as seen through the eyes of opposing grassroots political activists - Tom Carroll is a Trump delegate and Greg Edwards is a leader supported by Bernie Sanders - in Lehigh Valley, PA, a pivotal county that voted for Obama twice and then flipped to Trump. When their paths collide, Tom and Greg realize they have much more in common than meets the eye.

Discover how the advent of the car brought African Americans new freedom but also dangers.

Through musical animated shorts, the series examines how skin color has come to define race in our country. The shorts capture the truth of what it means to be American – that “us” and “them” are constantly redefined, that our racial history deserves contemplation, and that above all else we are bound by our rich differences in experience and identity.