W. Kamau Bell

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W. Kamau Bell is an American stand-up comedian, television host, and sociopolitical commentator known for exploring race and social justice issues, notably as the host of the CNN series "United Shades of America."

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instanceOf human
podcaster
sociopolitical commentator
stand-up comedian
television host
writer
authorOf Do the Work!: An Antiracist Activity Book
The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell
awardReceived Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
awardReceivedFor United Shades of America
birthName Walter Kamau Bell
coAuthorWith Kate Schatz
coHostOf Dads (TV series)
surface form: Dads

Kamau Right Now!
Politically Re-Active
coHostWith Hari Kondabolu
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
creatorOf Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell
dateOfBirth 1973-01-26
educatedAt University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
University of Pennsylvania
employer CNN
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Bell
fieldOfWork race relations
social commentary
social justice
stand-up comedy
television
genre observational comedy
political comedy
social commentary
givenName Kamau
Walter
hostOf Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell
United Shades of America
knownFor discussions of race in America
social justice commentary
language English
name W. Kamau Bell self-link
nationality American
networkOfShow CNN
FX
FXX
notableWork United Shades of America
occupation podcaster
stand-up comedian
television presenter
television producer
writer
parentOccupation father was a coach and general manager in professional sports
placeOfBirth Palo Alto, California
surface form: Palo Alto, California, United States
raisedIn Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States
residence Berkeley
surface form: Berkeley, California, United States
spouse Melissa Hudson Bell

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