BET News Presents ‘Black America Votes the 2024 DNC’
Airing Thursday, August 22nd at 9 PM ET on BET.
BET News has announced LIVE coverage of the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, airing tomorrow Thursday, August 22nd at 9 PM ET on BET.
Hosted in-studio by award-winning journalist Ed Gordon, “BET News Presents: Black America Votes the 2024 DNC” will feature live reports, in-depth analysis, and coverage of notable primetime speeches. Ed will be joined in-studio by journalists Jemele Hill and Van Lathan for commentary on the historic 2024 Democratic National Convention and the critical issues at stake for the Black community. This special will also serve to inform viewers on the importance of civic engagement and voter participation.
Jason Samuels is the executive producer, and Steven Ramey is the supervising producer of BET News. This news special furthers BET’s steadfast commitment to empowering Black voters and amplifying their voices in the upcoming elections to harness the power of collective action to drive meaningful change.
As part of BET’s impactful We V.O.T.E. initiative, Brittany Packnett Cunningham—an award-winning activist, educator, and writer—will deliver exclusive, daily recap reels from the DNC. These recaps will provide viewers with an insider’s perspective on the pivotal moments, powerful speeches, social issues, and behind-the-scenes actions driving the event, ensuring audiences stay informed and engaged with the pulse of the convention.
Tonight Minnesota‘s very own Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz, and former President Bill Clinton will headline the third evening of the Democratic National Convention.
