United Shades of America

2014

5.0

10 reviews

TV-14

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Season 2 episodes (8)

1 Immigrants and Refugees

3/11/19

In just one freewheeling visit to the D.C. Metro area, 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.

2 Chicago Gangs

3/11/19

W. Kamau Bell goes to the heart of Chicago gang territory to explore the truth about violence in the city.

3 Native "Americans"

3/11/19

Kamau heads to the Dakotas to shed light on the indigenous people we mistakenly call Native Americans.

4 Muslims in Small Town America

3/11/19

W. Kamau Bell meets Muslims in Michigan who are eager to explain practitioners of Islam aren't what people assume they are.

5 Kamau Buys a Gun

3/11/19

W. Kamau Bell, an outspoken critic of gun laws in America, buys a .357 Magnum.

6 Puerto Ricans and Puerto Rico

3/11/19

W. Kamau Bell unlocks some of the myths of Puerto Ricans with an epic journey from New York City to the captivating island itself.

7 Appalachian Coal Country

3/11/19

Appalachia may be one of the hardest hit areas of the country economically, but it is still a region rich with history and optimism for W. Kamau Bell to mine.

8 It's Chinatown!

3/11/19

W. Kamau Bell visits San Francisco's Chinatown for a conversation around what it means to be American and culturally connected to another country.

About this show

Follow comedian and political gadfly W. Kamau Bell as he explores the far corners of our country and its various groups and subcultures.

Ratings and reviews

5.0

10 reviews

Rochelle Lee

August 2, 2020

Excellent and inspiring program; pretty disheartening as well. Nonetheless, people need to know what's happening in our national agricultural sector and how our food supply chain actually works!

Gifted Hands Homestead

May 11, 2021

Excellent!!! Enjoyed this episode. Downloading so my 11th grader who is a STEM student can watch!!! She says she is gonna change the 🌎!!

Frederick Murray

October 6, 2021

Loved it ...and not just because that Maddie (yellow sweatshirt) is my daughter! Respect!

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