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American Anthems

Preview

American Anthems celebrates everyday heroes with surprise songs from country music stars.

Preview

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American Anthems

Ruston Kelly Meets Melissa Smith

Melissa Smith and volunteers introduce Backlight Productions.

Ruston Kelly Meets Melissa Smith

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Ruston Kelly Learns About Melissa Smith and the Students

Ruston Kelly and Melissa Smith discuss how their pasts led them to where they are now.

Ruston Kelly Learns About Melissa Smith and the Students

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Kate York and Ruston Kelly Writing "What You're Here For"

Singer/songwriters Ruston Kelly and Kate York sit down to write a powerful song.

Kate York and Ruston Kelly Writing "What You're Here For"

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Episode 6 Preview | What You’re Here For

Singer Ruston Kelly writes an anthem to remind us of the good we can do for humanity.

Episode 6 Preview | What You’re Here For

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Meredith McKinney Collects and Distributes Books

Meredith McKinney collects and distributes books with African American protagonists.

Meredith McKinney Collects and Distributes Books

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Episode 5 Preview | Make Tomorrow Come Today

Cam surprises the Black Book Project founder with an anthem urging us to act now.

Episode 5 Preview | Make Tomorrow Come Today

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Cam and Meredith McKinney Connect

Meredith McKinney and Cam discuss equal representation in children's literature.

Cam and Meredith McKinney Connect

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Cam and Dre Williams Writing "Make Tomorrow Come Today"

Cam and Dre Williams sit down to write a song inspired by Meredith McKinney.

Cam and Dre Williams Writing "Make Tomorrow Come Today"

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American Anthems

Lindsay Ell Discusses Music Inspiration

Singer/songwriter Lindsay Ell introduces the importance of music.

Lindsay Ell Discusses Music Inspiration

Video thumbnail: American Anthems Lindsay Ell and Kristian Bush Write "Let The Words Come Out"

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Lindsay Ell and Kristian Bush Write "Let The Words Come Out"

Kristian Bush and Lindsay Ell sit down to write a song inspired by Greta McClain.

Lindsay Ell and Kristian Bush Write "Let The Words Come Out"

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Lindsay Ell and Greta McClain Share Stories

Greta McClain shares her survivor story with Lindsay Ell.

Lindsay Ell and Greta McClain Share Stories

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Episode 4 Preview | Let The Words Come Out

Lindsay Ell and Kristian Bush craft a song for a woman helping sexual assault survivors.

Episode 4 Preview | Let The Words Come Out

Video thumbnail: American Anthems The War and Treaty Write "Soldier On All Fours"

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The War and Treaty Write "Soldier On All Fours"

The War and Treaty craft a song based on Jason Johnson and Project K-9 Hero.

The War and Treaty Write "Soldier On All Fours"

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The War and Treaty Learn About Project K-9 Hero

Singer/songwriters The War and Treaty talk with Jason Johnson about his K-9 initiative.

The War and Treaty Learn About Project K-9 Hero

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The War and Treaty Find Similarities with the K9s

The War and Treaty find similarities between human veterans and K9 veterans who served.

The War and Treaty Find Similarities with the K9s

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Episode 3 Preview | Soldier on All Fours

The War and Treaty creates an unforgettable ballad for a veteran saving military K-9s.

Episode 3 Preview | Soldier on All Fours

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Lee Brice & His Songwriting Partners Craft a Song for Ashley

Lee Brice, Adam Wood, and Billy Montanas sit to craft a song based on Ashley Ruiz's story.

Lee Brice & His Songwriting Partners Craft a Song for Ashley

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Episode 2 Preview | Pocket Change

Lee Brice creates a guitar jam for a "hope dealer."

Episode 2 Preview | Pocket Change

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Ashley Ruiz Talks About What Drew Her to the Laundry Project

Hero Ashley Ruiz introduces her charity work prior to meeting singer/songwriter Lee Brice.

Ashley Ruiz Talks About What Drew Her to the Laundry Project

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Ashley Ruiz Shows Lee Brice the Ropes At Laundry Project

Ashley Ruiz shows singer/songwriter, Lee Brice, around a Laundry Project event.

Ashley Ruiz Shows Lee Brice the Ropes At Laundry Project

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Seth Grumet Explains the Mission of Stomp the Monster

Seth Grumet tells Jennifer Nettle how he came up with the idea to start Stomp the Monster.

Seth Grumet Explains the Mission of Stomp the Monster

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Jennifer Nettles Learning About Seth Grumet’s Cancer Journey

Singer/songwriter Jennifer Nettles talks with Seth Grumet about his journey with cancer.

Jennifer Nettles Learning About Seth Grumet’s Cancer Journey

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Jennifer Nettles and Bill Sherman Writing "Life Is Sweet"

Jennifer Nettles and Bill Sherman craft a song about Seth Grumet's cancer experience.

Jennifer Nettles and Bill Sherman Writing "Life Is Sweet"