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United Shades of America
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United Shades of America follows comedian and political gadfly W. Kamau Bell as he explores the far corners of our country and its various groups and subcultures.
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8 this season · 54 totals05e01 Where Do We Even Start with White Supremacy? 2020-07-20 02:00
Where Do We Even Start with White Supremacy?
W. Kamau Bell heads to Pittsburgh to take a deeper look into the damaging systemic applications of white supremacy.
s05e02 All-American Family Farms 2020-07-27 02:00
All-American Family Farms
W. Kamau Bell heads to Oklahoma to explore how politics and economic disparity are impacting families and independent farmers.
s05e03 Going to Public School 2020-08-03 02:00
Going to Public School
W. Kamau Bell explores inequities in the public education system through two very different school districts near Cleveland, Ohio.
s05e04 The Gig Economy 2020-08-10 02:00
The Gig Economy
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.
s05e05 The Time for Reparations 2020-08-17 02:00
The Time for Reparations
W. Kamau Bell heads to New Orleans to explore the topic of reparations, acknowledging the scale and scope of slavery.
s05e06 Venezuelans in Florida 2020-08-24 02:00
Venezuelans in Florida
W. Kamau Bell heads to South Florida, home of the largest number of Venezuelans in the United States, to understand the crisis that led them to seek asylum.
s05e07 Iranian-Americans in New York 2020-08-31 01:00
Iranian-Americans in New York
W. Kamau Bell visits New York City to talk to recent Iranian immigrants and those who came here decades ago to learn about their American experience.
s05e08 The Homeless Crisis in LA 2020-08-31 02:00
The Homeless Crisis in LA
W. Kamau Bell spends time on the notorious Skid Row in Los Angeles and explores its racial, socio-economic, and statistical dynamics.