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Idea behind this show is that its a show where a black guy goes places either he shouldnt go or you wouldnt expect him to go. And were like oh, where should we go . I was like, i dont know, maybe i should go talk to the ku klux klan. That was their reaction. [ laughter ] that was exactly hmm. Then it got quiet for a long time. But i could tell it was that kind of quiet where they were like that might be good for ratings. But kamau might die. But that might be really good for ratings. [ laughter ] when i pitched the ku klux klan idea i didnt think theyd actually let me do it. You know what i mean . I was just trying to be edgy and get the job. And i thought wed negotiate it down to like the rodeo. [ laughter ] you know what i mean . Let him ride the horse. Horses are weird. I thought wed end up there. But i never thought in a million years that cnn would let me go talk to the kkk. But they did. My name is w. Kamau bell. As a comedian ive made a living finding humor in the parts of ameri ....
Let me do it. I thought we negotiated down to the rodeo, you know what i mean . I am just riding the horse. I thought we didnt end up there. I never thought in a million years, talk to the kkk, but they did. My name is w. Kamau bell. I make a living in the heart of america that i dont understand. Now, i am challenging myself to dig deeper. I am in a mission to reach out of cultures and believes of this colorful and crazy country. This is united shades of america. Learning about america means sometimes reaching across the isle. This week i am reaching way across the isle to the k kku ku klku klu ku klux clan. My first is what the hell am i thinking is to meet with the arkansas leader of the kkk. According to the kkk rhetoric, there are a new clan in town. Theyre no longer antiblack, theyre just prowhite. Nothing says clan like hanging out with the black dude. Here is a quick refreshment. The clan was founded after a civil war by a group of confederate soldiers, da. Since then when ever ....
You know what i mean . I was just trying to be edgy and get the job. And i thought wed negotiate it down to like the rodeo. [ laughter ] you know what i mean . Let him ride the horse. Horses are weird. I thought wed end up there. But i never thought in a million years that cnn would let me go talk to the kkk. But they did. My name is w. Kamau bell. As a comedian ive made a living finding humor in the parts of america i dont understand. And now im challenging myself to dig deeper. Im on a mission to reach out and experience all the cultures and beliefs that add color to this crazy country. This is the united shades of america. Learning about america means sometimes reaching across the aisle. And this week im reaching way across the aisle to the ku klux klan. Hopefully, when im done reaching i still have my hand. My first stop in this what the hell am i thinking tour is to meet with an arkansas leader of the kkk. According to kkk rhetoric, theres a new klan in town. Theyre no longer anti ....
Let him ride the horse. Horses are weird. I thought wed end up there. But i never thought in a million years that cnn would let me go talk to the kkk. But they did. My name is w. Kamau bell. As a comedian ive made a living finding humor in the parts of america i dont understand. And now im challenging myself to dig deeper. Im on a mission to reach out and experience all the cultures and beliefs that add color to this crazy country. This is the united shades of america. Learning about america means sometimes reaching across the aisle. And this week im reaching way across the aisle to the ku klux klan. Hopefully, when im done reaching i still have my hand. My first stop in this what the hell am i thinking tour is to meet with an arkansas leader of the kkk. According to kkk rhetoric, theres a new klan in town. Theyre no longer antiblack. Theyre just prowhite. And nothing says new klan like hanging out with a black dude. For those of you tuning in to racism late, heres a quick refresher. T ....