Stephanie Sengwe is writer based in New York who covers companies in the streaming industry including AT&T, Amazon, Apple, Hulu, Roku, and Netflix . She also contributes daily news coverage on streaming services and devices for The Streamable.
At a time when conversations regarding race are at the forefront more than ever, Nickelodeon is getting a jump on educating the youth. The ViacomCBS-owned channel is reviving its “Nick News” franchise with a special that addresses race in this country. Titled “Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special,” the program will air tonight beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Nickelodeon. It will be simulcast on TeenNick, Nicktoons, the Nick app and the network’s YouTube channel.
How to Watch ‘Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special’
“Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special” will be hosted by Alicia Keys. The special will feature some Black Lives Matter activists who will answer questions from kids and families as well as offering a variety of ways that families can tackle the issues of race and inclusivity, Deadline notes.
Guests will include Black Lives Matter co-founders Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi; 12-year-old singer Keedron Bryant; “Antiracist Baby” author Ibram X. Kendi; Jade Fuller, Nya Collins, Zee Thomas, Kennedy Green, Emma Rose Smith and Mikayla Smith, the Nashville teenagers who founded Teens4Equality; social media star Tabitha Brown and her family; and family therapist Dr. George James.
How to Stream ‘Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special’
You can stream “Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special’ live with a Live TV Streaming Service, or you can watch with your TV Everywhere credentials using the Nickelodeon mobile app for iOS and Android or watch on its site.
Stephanie Sengwe is writer based in New York who covers companies in the streaming industry including AT&T, Amazon, Apple, Hulu, Roku, and Netflix . She also contributes daily news coverage on streaming services and devices for The Streamable.