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CNN’s The Fourth in America

July 1, 2020

With many traditional Fourth of July events canceled across the country, CNN’S THE FOURTH IN AMERICA will be a Fourth of July like no other…. marking America’s independence and celebrating the rich diversity of the people who helped build the United States, all while facing the battle against a global pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice.

CNN’s “The Fourth in America” will air from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. ET on July 4, 2020 and will be hosted by CNN’s Don Lemon in New York and CNN’s Dana Bash in Washington, DC. Please check your local listings.

The special will highlight firework shows in Jacksonville, Florida; Houston, Texas; and Nashville, Tennessee and feature musical performances by:

KENNY LOGGINS, Jewel, Barry Manilow, Billy Ray Cyrus, Martina McBride, Andy Grammer, Carlos Santana and Cindy Blackman Santana, CeCe Winans, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, The O’Jays, Don McLean, Jesse Colin Young and Little Kids Rock, Burt Bacharach & Musicians from the Berklee College of Music, Harlem Gospel Choir and many more!