United Shades of America - Season 6

United Shades of America - Season 6

Season 6

Network
Episodes7
DatesMay 2, 2021 - Jun 13, 2021
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Episodes

Policing the Police
Season 6Episode 160 min

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.

May 2, 2021
Black to the Future
Season 6Episode 260 min

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.

May 9, 2021
Power of Protest
Season 6Episode 360 min

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.

May 16, 2021
The Wealth Gap
Season 6Episode 460 min

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.

May 23, 2021
Thank You for Your Service
Season 6Episode 560 min

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.

May 30, 2021
The Color of America
Season 6Episode 660 min

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.

Jun 6, 2021
Trans in Texas
Season 6Episode 760 min

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.

Jun 13, 2021

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