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United Shades of America

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.

Started:
  • 2016-04-24
Ended:
  • --
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Airs on:
  • Sunday
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Type: Documentary
Seasons: 7
Selected by: 7 PPL
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Season 7
+ United Shades of America #7  Hawaii for Hawaiians 22nd Aug 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 7 - "Hawaii for Hawaiians"
The word aloha has come to define Hawaiian hospitality: a warm, open-armed welcome. But on his second trip to Hawaii, W. Kamau Bell learns how that word has been commodified and corrupted to benefit transplants and how an exploitative tourism industry has left local Hawaiians protesting to get their jobs back, competing with tourists for space in the water and struggling for housing. Bell will explore how Hawaii can sustain its tourism economy while supporting local Hawaiians.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #6  The Landback Movement 15th Aug 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 6 - "The Landback Movement"
W. Kamau Bell travels to the Black Hills of South Dakota – a place known for centuries to the Indigenous peoples of the area as "the heart of everything that is." Bell dives into the leading edge of one of the most profound campaigns of Native self-determination to date with the LANDBACK campaign. Native leaders are demanding that the United States honor its treaties and return all public lands, starting with the Mount Rushmore monument, to the management and stewardship of Indigenous peoples.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #5  Asian Americans in the Spotlight 8th Aug 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 5 - "Asian Americans in the Spotlight"
W. Kamau Bell takes us on a personal journey as he discusses representation with some of his Asian American friends in the film and television industry, examining the commonality between his own experience and theirs. In the wake of Black Lives Matter Protests and anti-Asian hate, Bell discusses the need for Asian Americans to have a greater voice in bridging divides and helping shape a more equitable future for Black and Asian communities.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #4  California is Burning 1st Aug 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 4 - "California is Burning"
Years of prolonged drought and extreme heatwaves in California have seen wildfires grow in frequency, intensity, and size. It is a complex crisis fueled by mismanagement of the land, corporate greed, and climate change. There's no quick or easy fix to any of this, so in the meantime, how do we learn to coexist with wildfire?
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #3  Athletes and the Cost of Winning 25th Jul 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 3 - "Athletes and the Cost of Winning"
While sports can be exhilarating and bring us together, they also come with a lot of intensity and pressure that can compromise athletes' mental health. W. Kamau Bell heads to the legendary sports town of Boston, Massachusetts, to find out how athletes are speaking up and leading change.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #2  Black in Appalachia 18th Jul 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 2 - "Black in Appalachia"
When we picture Appalachians, we generally picture the white working class of America. But a significant and largely unknown population of Black Americans have called it home since the time of the conquistadors, and they have contributed to American culture in ways that are often overlooked.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #1  The Woke War 11th Jul 2022 2 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 7, Episode 1 - "The Woke War"
Kamau visits Arizona, on the front lines of a culture war, where the term "woke" has become a fight for control of the nation's future; Kamau talks with parents and educators to hear both sides of CRT and how it is being used as a weapon.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
 
Season 6
+ United Shades of America #7  Trans in Texas 14th Jun 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 7 - "Trans in Texas"
Kamau travels to Dallas, an epicenter of not only shocking statistical deadly violence against the trans community, but also of activism and resilience.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #6  The Color of America 7th Jun 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 6 - "The Color of America"
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.
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+ United Shades of America #5  Thank You for Your Service 31st May 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 5 - "Thank You for Your Service"
Kamau examines the military and how it is beset by the same destructive forces that keep the U.S. divided as a nation.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #4  The Wealth Gap 24th May 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 4 - "The Wealth Gap"
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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #3  Power of Protest 17th May 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 3 - "Power of Protest"
Kamau returns to Portland to explore the emerging 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 economic justice movement.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #2  Black to the Future 10th May 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 2 - "Black to the Future"
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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #1  Policing the Police 3rd May 2021 3 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 6, Episode 1 - "Policing the Police"
Exploring the perception of the warrior cop in America and two mindsets of the police forces across the country: warrior versus guardian.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
 
Season 5
+ United Shades of America #8  The Homeless Crisis in LA 31st Aug 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 8 - "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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #7  Iranian-Americans in New York 31st Aug 2020 4 years ago 01:00 - 02:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 7 - "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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #6  Venezuelans in Florida 24th Aug 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 6 - "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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #5  The Time for Reparations 17th Aug 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 5 - "The Time for Reparations"
W. Kamau Bell heads to New Orleans to explore the topic of reparations, acknowledging the scale and scope of slavery.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #4  The Gig Economy 10th Aug 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 4 - "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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #3  Going to Public School 3rd Aug 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 3 - "Going to Public School"
W. Kamau Bell explores inequities in the public education system through two very different school districts near Cleveland, Ohio.
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+ United Shades of America #2  All-American Family Farms 27th Jul 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 2 - "All-American Family Farms"
W. Kamau Bell heads to Oklahoma to explore how politics and economic disparity are impacting families and independent farmers.
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+ United Shades of America #1  Where Do We Even Start with White Suprem... 20th Jul 2020 4 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 5, Episode 1 - "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.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
 
Season 4
+ United Shades of America #8  Toxic America 17th Jun 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 8 - "Toxic America"
Kamau visits Philadelphia and Chester, Pa., to learn about the toxic man-made disasters that have polluted these communities for generations.
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+ United Shades of America #7  #livingwhileblack 10th Jun 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 7 - "#livingwhileblack"
Kamau visits Milwaukee, the most segregated city in America, to better understand why living as a black person in America can be so challenging.
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+ United Shades of America #6  Out and Proud Salt Lake 3rd Jun 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 6 - "Out and Proud Salt Lake"
Kamau visits Salt Lake City to explore the growing LGBTQ community living in the epicenter of the Mormon faith.
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+ United Shades of America #5  The Real D.C. 27th May 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 5 - "The Real D.C."
Kamau takes a look at Washington, D.C. through the eyes of residents who show him the vibrant culture that is distinct from the politics that surround it.
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+ United Shades of America #4  Body Politics 20th May 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 4 - "Body Politics"
Kamau visits Jackson, Miss. to explore the divisive world of reproductive rights and reproductive justice, including abortion, sex education, and women's health.
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+ United Shades of America #3  Hmong Americans and the Secret War 13th May 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 3 - "Hmong Americans and the Secret War"
Kamau meets members of the Hmong community brought to America after the Laotian Civil War forced their expulsion, and learns the multigenerational stories of loss, perseverance, and hope that make up their American journey.
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+ United Shades of America #2  Not All White People 6th May 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 2 - "Not All White People"
While in and around Seattle, Kamau takes a look at different forms of activism that white people are using to combat America's history of white supremacy and the rise of extreme right-wing groups across the country.
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+ United Shades of America #1  Megachurches 29th Apr 2019 5 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 4, Episode 1 - "Megachurches"
Kamau visits Dallas, the home of the Megachurch, to find out what is creating the new face of Christianity today, in a city where church and state are far from separate.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
 
Season 3
+ United Shades of America #8  Native Hawaii 2nd Jul 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 8 - "Native Hawaii"
W. Kamau Bell visits the islands of Hawaii and finds from the native Hawaiians that everything isn't just surfing, hula dancing and luaus in paradise.
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+ United Shades of America #7  The Canadian Way 25th Jun 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 7 - "The Canadian Way"
W. Kamau Bell takes a trip up north to Canada to see if everything is truly as great as everyone says or if our neighbor to the north just does a better job of hiding its flaws..
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+ United Shades of America #6  Sweet Home (Mobile) Alabama 18th Jun 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 6 - "Sweet Home (Mobile) Alabama"
W. Kamau Bell heads down south to debunk some myths while also retracing his family roots with his father.
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+ United Shades of America #5  HBCUs 4th Jun 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 5 - "HBCUs"
W. Kamau Bell head to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU's) to answer the question on why these schools are important.
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+ United Shades of America #4  The Disability Community 21st May 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 4 - "The Disability Community"
W. Kamau Bell looks into a minority group that everyone on the planet can be a part of - the physically disabled.
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+ United Shades of America #3  The South Carolina Gullah 14th May 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 3 - "The South Carolina Gullah"
W. Kamau Bell visits the coast of South Carolina to meet the Gullah Geechee people, a truly original American culture steeped in West African traditions and good old-fashioned southern roots.
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+ United Shades of America #2  Sikhs in America 7th May 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 2 - "Sikhs in America"
W. Kamau Bell unravels the stereotypes of one of the most misunderstood religions in America - Sikhism.
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+ United Shades of America #1  The Border 30th Apr 2018 6 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 3, Episode 1 - "The Border"
W. Kamau Bell heads to the U.S.-Mexico border to find out what life is like for the people who live there and also show everyone that there's already a wall!
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
 
Season 2
+ United Shades of America #8  It's Chinatown! 3rd Jul 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 8 - "It's Chinatown!"
W. Kamau Bell visits San Francisco's Chinatown; what it means to be American while culturally connected to another country.
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+ United Shades of America #7  Appalachian Coal Country 26th Jun 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 7 - "Appalachian Coal Country"
The Appalachian region has a rich history and optimism, despite being one of the hardest-hit countries economically; W. Kamau Bell plans to mine.
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+ United Shades of America #6  Puerto Ricans and Puerto Rico 12th Jun 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 6 - "Puerto Ricans and Puerto Rico"
W. Kamau Bell unlocks some of the myths of Puerto Ricans; a journey from New York City to Puerto Rico itself.
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+ United Shades of America #5  Kamau Buys a Gun 5th Jun 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 5 - "Kamau Buys a Gun"
W. Kamau Bell, a critic of gun laws in America, buys a 357 Magnum.
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+ United Shades of America #4  Muslims in Small Town America 22nd May 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 4 - "Muslims in Small Town America"
W. Kamau Bell meets Muslims in Michigan who are eager to explain that practitioners of Islam are not what people assume they are.
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+ United Shades of America #3  Native 'Americans' 15th May 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 3 - "Native 'Americans'"
Kamau goes to the Dakotas to bring light onto the indigenous people mistakenly called Native Americans.
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+ United Shades of America #2  Chicago Gangs 8th May 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 2 - "Chicago Gangs"
W. Kamau Bell goes to the heart of Chicago gang territory to explore the truth about violence in the city.
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+ United Shades of America #1  Immigrants and Refugees 1st May 2017 7 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 2, Episode 1 - "Immigrants and Refugees"
W. Kamau Bell enjoys an abundant cross-section of immigrants who come to this country from all over the world to make a better life.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
 
Season 1
+ United Shades of America #8  The Fountain of Youth 5th Dec 2016 7 years ago 03:00 - 04:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 8 - "The Fountain of Youth"
W. Kamau Bell talks to the retirees and college age spring breakers of Daytona, Florida to inquire what makes this part of the country so appealing to people from all walks of life.
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+ United Shades of America #7  The Last Frontier 6th Jun 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 7 - "The Last Frontier"
W. Kamau Bell visits the Inuit people of Barrow, Alaska, 320 miles north of the Arctic Circle, where this town, only accessible by plane, is fighting to hold on to its traditions as large companies seek to acquire their natural resources.
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+ United Shades of America #6  Is It Cool to Be Hip? 30th May 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 6 - "Is It Cool to Be Hip?"
W. Kamau Bell is off to speak to the people of Portland, Oregon where the result of a massive influx of hipsters appears to be gentrification; he inquires as to how this has affected the local neighborhoods.
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+ United Shades of America #5  Off the Grid 23rd May 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 5 - "Off the Grid"
W. Kamau Bell visits people in North Carolina and Tennessee who are living completely off the grid; inside the tiny house movement; legendary Summer of Love commune, The Farm; doomsday prepper who refuses to be identified.
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+ United Shades of America #4  Protect and Serve? 16th May 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 4 - "Protect and Serve?"
Camden, New Jersey, has a reputation as one of the country's most dangerous cities; W. Kamau Bell heads there to see if a newly implemented community policing program is helping the relationship between citizens and the police force.
Type: Documentary | Network: CNN | Status: Running | Rating: unrated [ Login to vote ]
+ United Shades of America #3  Latino USA 9th May 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 3 - "Latino USA"
The population of East Los Angeles is over 90 percent Latino; they are predicted to be the majority population of Americans by 2044; W. Kamau Bell speaks to many Latinos who are fighting prejudice and spreading the message of tolerance.
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+ United Shades of America #2  Behind These Walls 2nd May 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 2 - "Behind These Walls"
W. Kamau Bell speaks to prisoners of the infamous San Quentin prison to hear their individual, real stories about life inside the prison and what it has turned them into.
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+ United Shades of America #1  The New KKK 25th Apr 2016 8 years ago 02:00 - 03:00 us Show
Season 1, Episode 1 - "The New KKK"
Despite their dwindling numbers over the decades, the notorious white supremacist group, the Klu Klux Klan, seek to reignite the flames of white power with a new message; W. Kamau Bell heads to the South to speak to KKK members.
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