United Shades of America

The Worst Episodes of United Shades of America

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Follow 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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    #1 - Where Do We Even Start With White Supremacy?

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    White supremacy in America, explained How our new war collided with an old fight -- and put Black Americans on the frontlines. We're living in a perfect storm for extremist recruitment. Five questions on America's racial reckoning. The one word that Tree of Life's rabbi refuses to say.

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    #2 - All-American Family Farms

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    W. Kamau Bell heads to Oklahoma to explore how politics and economic disparity are impacting families and independent farmers.

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    #3 - Going to Public School

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    A look into the public education system of two contrasting school districts in Cleveland, Ohio.

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    #4 - The Gig Economy

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    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.

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    #5 - The Time for Reparations

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    W. Kamau Bell heads to New Orleans to explore the topic of reparations.

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    #6 - Venezuelans in Florida

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    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.

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    #7 - The Homeless Crisis in LA

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    W. Kamau Bell visits Los Angeles to explore the homelessness crisis.

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    #8 - Iranian-Americans in New York

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    W. Kamau Bell visits New York City to meet with Iranian immigrants to learn about their American experience.

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    #9 - Policing the Police

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    Kamau examines the history and current state of policing in America through the eyes of activists, organizers, politicians, victims and police themselves in his hometown of Oakland, California and the Bay Area.

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    #10 - Black to the Future

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    Kamau visits Atlanta and digs deep 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.

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    #11 - Power Of Protest

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    #12 - The Wealth Gap

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    #13 - Thank You For Your Service

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    Kamau spends time speaking with military veterans in San Diego to examine how the military is beset by the same destructive forces that keep the U.S. divided as a nation.

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    #14 - The Color Of America

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    Kamau goes to Philadelphia to explore 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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    #15 - Trans in Texas

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  17. 4.7/10(30 votes)

    #16 - It's Chinatown!

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    W. Kamau Bell visits San Francisco's Chinatown; what it means to be American while culturally connected to another country.

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  18. 5.3/10(30 votes)

    #17 - Appalachian Coal Country

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    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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  19. 5.6/10(24 votes)

    #18 - Hawaii for Hawaiians

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  20. 5.7/10(30 votes)

    #19 - California is Burning

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  21. 5.7/10(25 votes)

    #20 - The Landback Movement

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  22. 5.8/10(49 votes)

    #21 - Is It Cool to Be Hip?

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    Comedian W. Kamau Bell visits Portland, Oregon, to talk to old and new residents and finds a growing social divide involving hipsters and gentrification.

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  23. 5.8/10(45 votes)

    #22 - The Fountain of Youth

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    Kamau Bell heads to Daytona Beach to see how spring breakers and retirees are getting the most out of life.

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  24. 5.8/10(36 votes)

    #23 - Muslims in Small Town America

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    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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  25. 5.9/10(49 votes)

    #24 - Off the Grid

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    Kamau Bell experiences life off the grid in North Carolina and Tennessee.

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  26. 5.9/10(36 votes)

    #25 - Kamau Buys a Gun

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

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Where Do We Even Start With White Supremacy?" is the worst rated episode of "United Shades of America". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/19/2020. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "All-American Family Farms".