American Race
American Race: Season 1

Air Date

May 11, 2017

Episodes

4 episodes

American Race

Season 1

Episodes

Baltimore Rising

1. Baltimore Rising

May 11, 2017
60 min

Barkley sets off on a heartfelt journey across America to discuss race, beginning in Baltimore, Md., a city central to the Black Lives Matter movement, where he embeds with the community and police in Baltimore.

Muslim Is the New Black

2. Muslim Is the New Black

May 11, 2017
60 min

With America still reeling from Trump's immigration ban and anti-Muslim sentiment, Barkley heads to Irving, Texas, a city in turmoil in the wake of a local ordinance banning "foreign laws" and armed protests against the local mosque.

Entertainment Still So White

3. Entertainment Still So White

May 12, 2017
60 min

Barkley travels to Los Angeles, where he discusses racial stereotypes with consumers and industry professionals, including Korean-American rapper Dumbfoundead and artist-entrepreneur Ice Cube. Barkley also visits with improv legends The Upright Citizens Brigade.

The Divided States of America

4. The Divided States of America

May 12, 2017
60 min

Barkley heads to Atlanta, where he meets undocumented residents and civic leaders who use social media to organize their opposition to immigration policies. He gets an audience with C.T. Vivian, a legend of the civil rights movement.

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