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Episodes (7)
May 02, 2021
Exploring the perception of the warrior cop in America and two mindsets of the police forces across the country; warrior versus guardian.
May 09, 2021
Kamau digs deeply into the discrimination and racism that lingers in programs like STEM; he looks at efforts to build a more inclusive workforce for the globally competitive future in technology and space.
May 16, 2021
Returning to Portland to explore the dynamics of the current protests; talking with the founders of BLM as well as athletes, entertainers and regular folks who have become active in the social and justice movement.
May 23, 2021
Kamau explores American disparity through the lens of generational wealth, digging into the forces that are actively working to keep Black families from building prosperity and the possible solutions that can fix it.
May 30, 2021
Kamau examines the military and how it is beset by the same destructive forces that keep the U.S. divided as a nation.
Jun 06, 2021
Kamau explores the shifting ethnic makeup of the U.S. in a celebratory exploration of an increasingly robust mixed-race population and the ways in which they are changing and challenging the culture.
Jun 13, 2021
Kamau travels to Dallas, an epicenter of not only shocking statistical deadly violence against the trans community, but also of activism and resilience.
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United Shades of America Season 6 (2021) is released on May 02, 2021 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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