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W. Kamau Bell

W. Kamau Bell is a socio-political comedian who is the host of the upcoming CNN travel show “The United Shades of America” and the co-host of the podcast “Denzel Washington Is The Greatest Actor of All-Time Period.”

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Stop dismissing President Trump: “Smart people” thought we’d never elect Ronald Reagan, too

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W. Kamau Bell, Donald Trump (AP/Charles Sykes/Richard Drew)

Kamau Bell on #whitesagainsttrump: “White people standing up for themselves Marcus Garvey-style is an idea whose time has come”

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“Whites against Trump”: Kamau Bell tells white people — yes, even you good liberals — to “come get your boy”

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“Damn, Rachel Dolezal. Even Vanilla Ice didn’t claim to BE black”: Kamau Bell and Adam Mansbach debate race

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It’s not easy being black on “Saturday Night Live”

W. Kamau Bell