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Jul 19, 2020
W. Kamau Bell heads to Pittsburgh to take a deeper look into the damaging systemic applications of White supremacy.
Jul 26, 2020
W. Kamau Bell heads to Oklahoma to explore how politics and economic disparity are impacting families and independent farmers.
Aug 02, 2020
W. Kamau Bell explores inequities in the public education system through two very different school districts near Cleveland, Ohio.
Aug 09, 2020
W. Kamau Bell speaks with Vanessa Minton, a gig worker in Austin, Texas, on what life has been like during the pandemic. Across the United States, the fastest-growing category of new jobs is gig work, spurred on by tech companies and their never-ending stream of apps; low and uncertain incomes have replaced benefits.
Aug 23, 2020
W. Kamau Bell heads to South Florida, home of the largest number of Venezuelans in the United States. He meets with newly arrived Venezuelans as well as established Venezuelan-Americans helping their community to better try to understand the complicated crisis that's forcibly displaced millions of Venezuelans from their homes, many of them now seeking asylum and refuge in Miami-Dade.
Aug 30, 2020
Kamau spends time on the on the notorious Skid Row in Los Angeles and explores its racial, socio-economic and statistical dynamics.
Aug 30, 2020
Kamau visits New York City to talk to recent Iranian immigrants and those who came here decades ago.
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United Shades of America Season 5 (2020) is released on Jul 19, 2020 and the latest season 7 of United Shades of America is released in 2022. Watch United Shades of America online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. United Shades of America is directed by Morgan Fallon,Sarah Holm Johansen,Helen M. Cho,Gillian Brown and created by W. Kamau Bell with W. Kamau Bell and Russell Peters. United Shades of America is available online on Max and Max Amazon Channel.
Comic and political provocateur W. Kamau Bell hosts this CNN original documentary series in which he travels to the far corners of America to explore race-based subcultures. Using humor to soften his experiences, Bell willingly subjects himself to awkward situations -- like attending a cross-burning, hate-mongering Ku Klux Klan session -- to demonstrate "the many diverse and colorful definitions of America," CNN says. Bell also visits a gated retirement community, experiences inner-city policing, spends time with spring break revelers, speaks to prison inmates, and travels to the Last Frontier.
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