Be Woke.Vote · 2020
Tiffany D. Cross and The Beat DC: the full series
Four conversations from 2020 in which Tiffany D. Cross sat down with Pete Buttigieg, Tichina Arnold, Danni Washington and Uncle Luke to talk about the election and why young and first-time voters should show up. Made for Be Woke.Vote, powered by AONE Creative, and every conversation is here on its own page.
About the series
Tiffany D. Cross and The Beat DC
Tiffany D. Cross, an on-air political analyst and the co-founder of The Beat DC, sat down with Pete Buttigieg, Tichina Arnold, Danni Washington and Uncle Luke in the last weeks before the 2020 election, for young and first-time voters.
The series opened with a trailer on October 12, 2020, ran short spots on the issues through October 26, and released the four full conversations on October 25 and 26, nine days before Election Day.
Created by Robert F. Smith and Deon Taylor for Be Woke.Vote. Directed by Deon Taylor and Omar Joseph. Produced by Roxanne Avent, Omar Joseph and Suzanne Summerville. Powered by AONE Creative.
The conversations
Four conversations, in the order they came out
- Oct 25, 2020 · 18:08
Tichina Arnold
The actor Tichina Arnold, a star of The Neighborhood, talks with Tiffany D. Cross about gentrification and why state and local elections decide what happens where you live.
- Oct 25, 2020 · 9:58
Pete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg talks with Tiffany D. Cross about calling out racism, systemic racism, his marriage and why it is so important to vote.
- Oct 26, 2020 · 19:39
Danni Washington
The science communicator and TV host Danni Washington talks with Tiffany D. Cross about getting woke and helping the people around you do the same.
- Oct 26, 2020 · 28:47
Uncle Luke
The hip-hop pioneer and activist Uncle Luke talks with Tiffany D. Cross about hip-hop activism then and now, his newspaper column about Kamala Harris, and gun rights.
Short spots
Twelve spots for young and first-time voters
Short spots on the issues, released from October 12 to October 26, 2020. They are on the Be Woke Vote YouTube channel.
- The trailer · 0:44
- ATTN: High Schoolers · 0:46
- ATTN: College Students · 0:45
- Who Are We Talking With? · 0:36
- Election Interference · 2:02
- Politics Impacts You, part 1 · 0:31
- Politics Impacts You, part 2 · 0:46
- LGBTQ Voters · 0:50
- Congress and Down Ballot Voting · 2:08
- Women Voters · 0:52
- Artists and Influencers · 1:01
- Obama Turnout · 0:36
On set
Behind the conversations
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