1 00:00:35,970 --> 00:00:39,238 hey, man, I think it's about time we haul it up out of here. 2 00:00:39,340 --> 00:00:41,273 Yeah, might be. 3 00:00:41,375 --> 00:00:44,109 Let me finish this first. 4 00:00:46,947 --> 00:00:49,948 it's a nice night, though. 5 00:00:50,051 --> 00:00:51,617 It's quiet. 6 00:00:51,719 --> 00:00:53,752 A little too quiet. 7 00:00:53,854 --> 00:00:56,855 This place always gave me the heebie-jeebies, man. 8 00:00:56,957 --> 00:01:00,025 This water's so murky. 9 00:01:00,127 --> 00:01:01,794 It's shit water. 10 00:01:02,763 --> 00:01:05,230 I almost drowned in it once when I was like eight. 11 00:01:05,332 --> 00:01:08,367 Actually, right over there by the beach. 12 00:01:08,469 --> 00:01:10,436 My cousin had to drag me out. 13 00:01:11,472 --> 00:01:13,739 I don't know what it was, man. 14 00:01:13,841 --> 00:01:16,575 I just felt like I was being pulled. 15 00:01:18,345 --> 00:01:20,379 You probably was. 16 00:01:21,382 --> 00:01:23,415 By what? 17 00:01:24,485 --> 00:01:27,553 There's a whole town underneath us. 18 00:01:27,655 --> 00:01:30,022 The hell out of here, man. 19 00:01:30,124 --> 00:01:32,591 That's what I'm saying. 20 00:01:32,693 --> 00:01:34,726 Shit water. 21 00:01:34,829 --> 00:01:37,262 This whole lake used to be a town. 22 00:01:37,364 --> 00:01:39,264 Houses, barns, roads. 23 00:01:39,366 --> 00:01:41,433 There's a whole raceway down there. 24 00:01:41,535 --> 00:01:44,503 State government built a dam and flooded the place. 25 00:01:44,605 --> 00:01:46,905 Anyone who didn't leave drowned. 26 00:01:49,577 --> 00:01:52,344 Town was black, too. 27 00:01:52,446 --> 00:01:53,645 What? 28 00:01:54,682 --> 00:01:57,049 Self-governed black town. 29 00:02:00,754 --> 00:02:04,389 so, there are black people under us right now? 30 00:02:06,060 --> 00:02:07,993 Yeah. Why you think so many people die 31 00:02:08,095 --> 00:02:09,628 around here every year? 32 00:02:11,265 --> 00:02:13,432 'cause of drunk rednecks trying to fish at night. 33 00:02:13,534 --> 00:02:14,967 Like you. 34 00:02:19,607 --> 00:02:21,173 no. 35 00:02:21,275 --> 00:02:23,842 It's 'cause it's haunted. 36 00:02:28,782 --> 00:02:30,782 you-you really think it's haunted? 37 00:02:30,885 --> 00:02:33,685 Oh, yeah. 38 00:02:33,787 --> 00:02:36,755 Lot of souls down there. 39 00:02:36,857 --> 00:02:38,857 That's what pulled you under. 40 00:02:38,959 --> 00:02:40,626 Town full of black folk. 41 00:02:40,728 --> 00:02:43,395 They were almost white. 42 00:02:43,497 --> 00:02:45,697 Get the hell out of here, man. What are you talking about? 43 00:02:46,734 --> 00:02:48,667 They were almost white? 44 00:02:49,803 --> 00:02:52,004 White's not a real thing, right? 45 00:02:53,741 --> 00:02:56,875 There's no scientific basis for it. 46 00:02:56,977 --> 00:03:00,345 People just... Become white. 47 00:03:00,447 --> 00:03:02,281 It's social. 48 00:03:05,286 --> 00:03:08,120 White is where you are. 49 00:03:08,222 --> 00:03:10,455 It's when you are. 50 00:03:11,492 --> 00:03:14,993 Armenians are white as hell till they ain't. 51 00:03:17,198 --> 00:03:19,131 Armenians? 52 00:03:21,468 --> 00:03:24,002 When they dammed the chattahoochee, 53 00:03:24,104 --> 00:03:26,238 some refused to leave. 54 00:03:28,008 --> 00:03:30,042 They thought they were safe. 55 00:03:31,645 --> 00:03:35,013 They'd paid to be white. 56 00:03:36,350 --> 00:03:39,318 With enough blood and money, anyone can be white. 57 00:03:41,088 --> 00:03:43,021 It's always been that way. 58 00:03:45,459 --> 00:03:49,294 But the thing about being white is 59 00:03:49,396 --> 00:03:51,163 it blinds you. 60 00:03:53,133 --> 00:03:55,267 It's easy to see the black man as cursed 61 00:03:55,369 --> 00:03:58,704 because you've separated yourself from him. 62 00:03:59,807 --> 00:04:02,841 But you don't know... 63 00:04:02,943 --> 00:04:05,677 You're enslaved just like him. 64 00:04:07,514 --> 00:04:10,882 Cold whiteness. 65 00:04:12,519 --> 00:04:14,853 You're hypothermic. 66 00:04:14,955 --> 00:04:17,356 You lose logic. 67 00:04:18,759 --> 00:04:20,792 You see the blood... 68 00:04:22,563 --> 00:04:25,430 ...And you think someone else is bleeding. 69 00:04:27,768 --> 00:04:33,372 Everyone is screaming at you to turn the machine off, 70 00:04:33,474 --> 00:04:35,507 but you can't hear them. 71 00:04:37,144 --> 00:04:40,545 you can't even hear yourself saying, 72 00:04:40,648 --> 00:04:42,681 "we're cursed, too." 73 00:04:44,418 --> 00:04:45,817 We're cursed, too! 74 00:04:45,919 --> 00:04:49,655 Oh, shit! 75 00:04:55,963 --> 00:04:58,430 mrs. Connor: I don't want to keep reminding you about this. 76 00:04:58,532 --> 00:05:00,198 Oh, and one more thing before we go. 77 00:05:00,301 --> 00:05:01,867 listen up, everyone. 78 00:05:01,969 --> 00:05:04,503 I have a special announcement to make. 79 00:05:04,605 --> 00:05:06,505 In an effort to promote more black history 80 00:05:06,607 --> 00:05:09,508 in the curriculum, our school has partnered up 81 00:05:09,610 --> 00:05:12,344 with the atlanta falcons and domino's pizza 82 00:05:12,446 --> 00:05:13,945 for the change atlanta initiative. 83 00:05:14,048 --> 00:05:18,183 So, next Thursday, we're all going on a field trip. 84 00:05:18,285 --> 00:05:20,919 We're all going to go watch a movie. 85 00:05:22,656 --> 00:05:24,656 The new black panther 2. 86 00:05:24,758 --> 00:05:26,992 - Let's go! - -mrs. Connor: I know. Okay. 87 00:05:27,094 --> 00:05:28,560 I know. It's exciting... 88 00:05:28,662 --> 00:05:30,329 -Oh. -Mrs. Connor: Loquareeous. 89 00:05:30,431 --> 00:05:32,798 Students: Hey! Hey! Hey! 90 00:05:32,900 --> 00:05:34,866 -Loquareeous, sit down! -Hey! Hey! 91 00:05:34,968 --> 00:05:36,435 Loquareeous! 92 00:05:36,537 --> 00:05:38,337 loquareeous, sit down right now! 93 00:05:39,640 --> 00:05:40,939 hey! Hey! 94 00:05:41,041 --> 00:05:44,176 Loquareeous, sit down right now, young man! 95 00:05:46,947 --> 00:05:48,113 Principal miller: Hi, mom. 96 00:05:48,215 --> 00:05:50,182 Please. Come in and have a seat. 97 00:05:50,284 --> 00:05:51,983 Mom: Mm-hmm. 98 00:05:52,086 --> 00:05:53,852 How's everyone doing today? 99 00:05:53,954 --> 00:05:55,854 First of all, 100 00:05:55,956 --> 00:05:58,724 I done already told y'all to stop calling me down here. 101 00:05:58,826 --> 00:06:01,693 Well, I really appreciate you coming down, ms. Reid. 102 00:06:01,795 --> 00:06:04,863 And you're loquareeous's grandfather, right? 103 00:06:04,965 --> 00:06:06,865 Thank you both for coming. 104 00:06:06,967 --> 00:06:10,035 As you know, there was a disruption 105 00:06:10,137 --> 00:06:12,537 -with loquareeous... -Uh, let me jump in here. 106 00:06:12,639 --> 00:06:15,140 Sorry. Uh, I'm the guidance counselor, mrs. Grier. 107 00:06:15,242 --> 00:06:18,543 Let me start by saying I am a big fan of your son. 108 00:06:18,645 --> 00:06:20,545 He's been to my office a few times 109 00:06:20,647 --> 00:06:22,547 already this semester for disciplinary problems-- 110 00:06:22,649 --> 00:06:24,049 talking in class, being disruptive... 111 00:06:24,151 --> 00:06:26,852 -Well, then give him detention. -Well, yes. 112 00:06:26,954 --> 00:06:29,254 He's-he's had detention before. 113 00:06:29,356 --> 00:06:30,856 Several times. 114 00:06:30,958 --> 00:06:32,557 But I-I had a thought. 115 00:06:32,659 --> 00:06:34,593 Maybe the reason that he's being disruptive in class 116 00:06:34,695 --> 00:06:36,228 is because the material is too challenging. 117 00:06:36,330 --> 00:06:37,662 If we put him in remedial math 118 00:06:37,765 --> 00:06:39,064 and language arts, he could have the... 119 00:06:39,166 --> 00:06:40,899 Wait. Wait. 120 00:06:41,001 --> 00:06:43,034 What? No. 121 00:06:43,137 --> 00:06:46,171 -My son is not dumb. -Oh, no, no. 122 00:06:46,273 --> 00:06:48,340 He's an idiot. Y'all ridiculous. 123 00:06:48,442 --> 00:06:50,242 He is not the first kid to act up in class, 124 00:06:50,344 --> 00:06:52,144 and you want to push him back some grades? 125 00:06:52,246 --> 00:06:53,612 No, I just thought it could be... 126 00:06:53,714 --> 00:06:55,213 Don't you move my son. 127 00:06:55,315 --> 00:06:57,783 Tell his teachers to give him detention. 128 00:06:57,885 --> 00:07:00,886 -Miller: Thank you for coming. -Mm-hmm. 129 00:07:02,756 --> 00:07:05,157 Okay, that went very well. 130 00:07:05,259 --> 00:07:08,427 Grier: I thought I... I-I think he could really use the... 131 00:07:08,529 --> 00:07:09,895 Ms. Reid? 132 00:07:09,997 --> 00:07:11,563 I'm sorry. 133 00:07:11,665 --> 00:07:13,799 mom: Uh-uh! You better dance! 134 00:07:13,901 --> 00:07:15,801 Since you love to dance so much, go 'head. 135 00:07:15,903 --> 00:07:18,236 Shoot it. Come on, shoot! 136 00:07:18,338 --> 00:07:20,472 You got these people up here thinking you retarded. 137 00:07:20,574 --> 00:07:23,241 Your ass gonna end up in them sped classes. 138 00:07:23,343 --> 00:07:24,676 Now whip. 139 00:07:24,778 --> 00:07:26,311 Mm-hmm. 140 00:07:26,413 --> 00:07:27,746 Nae nae. Come on. 141 00:07:27,848 --> 00:07:30,582 Ay. Ay. Ay. 142 00:07:30,684 --> 00:07:32,984 Hit it. Hit it! 143 00:07:35,422 --> 00:07:37,255 If you don't start using your common sense and acting right, 144 00:07:37,357 --> 00:07:38,824 these white people-- they gon' kill you. 145 00:07:38,926 --> 00:07:41,593 -Ms. Reid, d... -Kill... You. 146 00:07:41,695 --> 00:07:43,328 -Now do the worm. -Grier: Really, there's no need for that. 147 00:07:43,430 --> 00:07:45,096 -Let's see it. -There's no need for that. 148 00:07:48,769 --> 00:07:51,002 You up here showing out for your white classmates. 149 00:07:51,104 --> 00:07:52,637 Yeah, you laughing with them now, 150 00:07:52,739 --> 00:07:54,506 but they're gonna be the only ones laughing 151 00:07:54,608 --> 00:07:56,741 when you dead or in jail. 152 00:07:58,779 --> 00:08:00,312 I wasn't even trying to show out... 153 00:08:00,414 --> 00:08:02,247 I don't want to hear it! 154 00:08:12,125 --> 00:08:14,793 -What's your problem? -Now get to class. 155 00:08:14,895 --> 00:08:17,662 And I better not get another call from this school. 156 00:08:17,764 --> 00:08:19,998 I'll walk him back. 157 00:08:22,035 --> 00:08:23,535 Don't worry. 158 00:08:23,637 --> 00:08:25,804 I'm gonna get you out of there. 159 00:08:38,318 --> 00:08:40,819 mom, there ain't no more milk! 160 00:08:40,921 --> 00:08:44,856 Mom: There's spaghetti in the refrigerator if you hungry. 161 00:08:59,139 --> 00:09:01,907 mom: You better not be watching that tv. 162 00:09:02,009 --> 00:09:04,042 I'm-a check, and I'll know. 163 00:09:15,188 --> 00:09:16,888 hello. Ms. Reid, right? 164 00:09:16,990 --> 00:09:18,823 Who wants to know? 165 00:09:18,926 --> 00:09:21,259 I'm with family and children's services. 166 00:09:21,361 --> 00:09:23,261 I'm here on behalf of the city to conduct a welfare ch... 167 00:09:23,363 --> 00:09:26,031 -Family and children's services? -Yes, ma'am. 168 00:09:26,133 --> 00:09:28,600 I'm here to conduct a welfare check on your son... 169 00:09:28,702 --> 00:09:30,602 -Loqua... -Loquareeous! 170 00:09:30,704 --> 00:09:33,071 -Oh, yes. -Loquareeous: Uh-huh. -Get in here! 171 00:09:33,173 --> 00:09:36,575 -See, y'all got me fucked up. -Oh, ma'am, I just need a few 172 00:09:36,677 --> 00:09:38,710 -moments to speak with you. -Did you call the police on me? 173 00:09:38,812 --> 00:09:40,879 -No. -Oh, ms. Reid, 174 00:09:40,981 --> 00:09:42,280 the police are just here as a precaution. 175 00:09:42,382 --> 00:09:44,249 Take him. 176 00:09:44,351 --> 00:09:46,117 Go ahead. 177 00:09:46,219 --> 00:09:48,053 -Ma. -Since you want to go so bad, bye. 178 00:09:48,155 --> 00:09:49,888 Ma, I didn't call nobody. 179 00:09:49,990 --> 00:09:52,390 - You know what? - wait. 180 00:09:52,492 --> 00:09:54,025 Mom. 181 00:09:55,929 --> 00:09:58,430 Mama, I didn't call nobody. 182 00:09:58,532 --> 00:10:00,966 I ain't giving you all these clothes that I bought. 183 00:10:01,068 --> 00:10:02,601 Grandpa: Y'all better take this boy 184 00:10:02,703 --> 00:10:04,302 -fore I kill him... -Mom. 185 00:10:04,404 --> 00:10:07,706 ...And he got a real reason to call the police. 186 00:10:07,808 --> 00:10:09,074 mom. 187 00:10:09,176 --> 00:10:10,508 Mama, wait! 188 00:10:51,451 --> 00:10:53,551 oh, my goodness. 189 00:10:58,091 --> 00:11:00,125 welcome home, son. Okay. 190 00:11:00,227 --> 00:11:01,793 Quickly, get inside. 191 00:11:01,895 --> 00:11:03,662 Thank you so much for doing this last minute. 192 00:11:03,764 --> 00:11:05,563 We always appreciate it, amber. 193 00:11:05,666 --> 00:11:07,132 Amber: Oh, it's not a problem at all. 194 00:11:07,234 --> 00:11:08,867 It's what we do. 195 00:11:08,969 --> 00:11:10,969 All right, well, let's get you settled. 196 00:11:11,071 --> 00:11:15,540 I am amber, but you can call me "mom." 197 00:11:15,642 --> 00:11:17,976 um, oh, those are your new brothers and sisters. 198 00:11:18,078 --> 00:11:21,946 That's lanre, yves and fatima. 199 00:11:22,916 --> 00:11:25,383 Ugh. It's stinky here. 200 00:11:25,485 --> 00:11:28,053 Amber: Oh, no, no, no, it doesn't stink. 201 00:11:28,155 --> 00:11:30,355 Come on, this way. 202 00:11:30,457 --> 00:11:32,957 We've kind of turned our kitchen into a workshop. 203 00:11:33,060 --> 00:11:35,360 We're trying to make an olive oil shampoo, 204 00:11:35,462 --> 00:11:38,563 and we started mixing together some african dudu soap. 205 00:11:38,665 --> 00:11:41,199 It's not what it sounds like. 206 00:11:41,301 --> 00:11:44,135 We make our own kombucha. Yummy, huh? 207 00:11:44,237 --> 00:11:48,440 And we pickle our own veggies using our organic garden. 208 00:11:48,542 --> 00:11:50,475 Um, we're selling it at the farmers market tomorrow. 209 00:11:50,577 --> 00:11:52,744 You're gonna love it. 210 00:11:52,846 --> 00:11:55,113 Oh, um, and that is your other mom. 211 00:11:55,215 --> 00:11:57,315 And that little guy is cornpop. 212 00:11:57,417 --> 00:11:59,184 Welcome to the family. 213 00:12:02,189 --> 00:12:04,422 So do I call you both "mom"? 214 00:12:04,524 --> 00:12:07,325 - Yes. - call me gayle. 215 00:12:09,730 --> 00:12:12,430 oh, dinner's at 5:30, so wash up first. 216 00:12:12,532 --> 00:12:14,566 Um, we're having fried chicken. 217 00:12:14,668 --> 00:12:17,302 And, um, since it's your first night, I'll let you decide. 218 00:12:17,404 --> 00:12:19,404 Do you want capers or sprouts? 219 00:12:19,506 --> 00:12:21,239 I don't know what that is. 220 00:12:21,341 --> 00:12:23,241 aw. 221 00:12:23,343 --> 00:12:25,310 capers it is. 222 00:12:25,412 --> 00:12:28,046 -oh, will you get me that chicken over there? -Mm. Mm. 223 00:12:32,085 --> 00:12:33,718 Amber: Perfect. 224 00:12:36,623 --> 00:12:38,456 Uh, how much did we do it last time? 225 00:12:38,558 --> 00:12:40,258 -12 minutes is too long, right? -Yeah. 226 00:12:40,360 --> 00:12:43,261 -It was a little dry. -Okay, let's do eight and a half, then. 227 00:12:43,363 --> 00:12:44,596 Gayle: Mm-hmm. 228 00:13:08,221 --> 00:13:09,621 amber: Hey. 229 00:13:10,824 --> 00:13:14,125 I just wanted to see that you were settled in. 230 00:13:17,531 --> 00:13:21,266 I made you something special for your first day. 231 00:13:26,072 --> 00:13:27,872 This says "larry." 232 00:13:27,974 --> 00:13:31,376 oh, well, I didn't know how to spell "loo-kway-reeous," 233 00:13:31,478 --> 00:13:33,378 so I figured we'd call you "larry." 234 00:13:33,480 --> 00:13:37,048 larry's a great nickname. Hmm. 235 00:13:37,150 --> 00:13:39,317 Um, where's the washcloth? 236 00:13:41,421 --> 00:13:43,755 It's okay. He's new here. 237 00:13:43,857 --> 00:13:47,192 You just use your hands. 238 00:13:47,294 --> 00:13:48,827 Even on my butt? 239 00:13:49,830 --> 00:13:52,597 Oh, we need to take a picture. 240 00:13:52,699 --> 00:13:54,199 Get around. 241 00:13:55,702 --> 00:13:57,635 Get the towel. Get the towel. 242 00:13:58,872 --> 00:14:00,772 Okay. 243 00:14:00,874 --> 00:14:02,740 perfect! 244 00:14:10,917 --> 00:14:12,217 what are you wearing? 245 00:14:12,319 --> 00:14:13,852 Pajamas. 246 00:14:13,954 --> 00:14:15,386 Amber: You can wear that tonight, 247 00:14:15,488 --> 00:14:17,689 but from now, I'll lay your clothes out. 248 00:14:21,027 --> 00:14:23,895 You can sprinkle some rosemary on it if you want. 249 00:14:23,997 --> 00:14:26,364 Mm-mm. Mmm. It's great. 250 00:14:26,466 --> 00:14:27,899 Mmm. 251 00:14:30,770 --> 00:14:32,237 Larry, you're not eating. 252 00:14:32,339 --> 00:14:34,239 This food is nasty. 253 00:14:34,341 --> 00:14:36,040 If I eat it, I'll throw up. 254 00:14:36,142 --> 00:14:39,911 Larry, we do not say "throw up" at the table. 255 00:14:40,013 --> 00:14:41,746 But it's nasty. 256 00:14:41,848 --> 00:14:45,450 No, honey. It's just better for you. 257 00:14:45,552 --> 00:14:48,319 There's too much salt and oil in most of the foods 258 00:14:48,421 --> 00:14:50,221 that you're used to. 259 00:14:52,559 --> 00:14:54,926 Oh, did you see on instagram today 260 00:14:55,028 --> 00:14:57,896 that rihanna used the phrase "spirit animal"? 261 00:14:57,998 --> 00:14:59,297 Gayle: No. Please. 262 00:14:59,399 --> 00:15:01,399 Please tell me that rihanna is an indigenous person 263 00:15:01,501 --> 00:15:02,967 -and I just don't know it. -Uh-uh. 264 00:15:04,738 --> 00:15:07,739 oh, my god. We got to comment on that, right? 265 00:15:12,679 --> 00:15:14,212 gayle: Mm. 266 00:15:20,921 --> 00:15:22,453 gayle: Hello. 267 00:15:22,555 --> 00:15:23,821 This is she. 268 00:15:23,924 --> 00:15:25,957 We're having dinner. 269 00:15:51,418 --> 00:15:53,484 gayle: I don't understand why the bill collectors 270 00:15:53,586 --> 00:15:55,186 are always just calling during dinner. 271 00:15:55,288 --> 00:15:57,989 -I put us on that "do not call" list. -Well, they're calling. 272 00:15:58,091 --> 00:15:59,390 This food is nasty! 273 00:15:59,492 --> 00:16:01,659 Larry, we don't... 274 00:16:02,629 --> 00:16:04,195 you want to know something? 275 00:16:05,665 --> 00:16:08,166 There are starving children in africa. 276 00:16:08,268 --> 00:16:09,968 You don't believe me, ask your brother. 277 00:16:11,705 --> 00:16:13,137 I want a hamburger. 278 00:16:13,239 --> 00:16:15,173 we don't have hamburgers. 279 00:16:15,275 --> 00:16:16,641 That's what the dog is eating. 280 00:16:17,644 --> 00:16:19,711 Well, yeah, that's cornpop's food. 281 00:16:19,813 --> 00:16:22,347 you don't..? Okay, you don't want to eat, you can go to bed. 282 00:16:22,449 --> 00:16:24,482 -It's 6:00! -Okay. 283 00:16:24,584 --> 00:16:26,851 Man, I hate this house! 284 00:16:26,953 --> 00:16:28,987 gayle: We don't use the word "hate" in this house. 285 00:16:29,089 --> 00:16:31,122 Loquareeous: Hate, hate, hate, hate, hate, hate, hate, hate! 286 00:17:04,190 --> 00:17:06,591 gayle: So, this is the last 287 00:17:06,693 --> 00:17:08,726 that marcos can give us on credit. 288 00:17:10,096 --> 00:17:14,365 Hey. We're gonna have to make some more adjustments. 289 00:17:22,008 --> 00:17:23,374 we didn't eat lunch. 290 00:17:23,476 --> 00:17:27,145 You had celery and carrots, remember? 291 00:17:27,247 --> 00:17:28,446 I'm still hungry. 292 00:17:28,548 --> 00:17:30,448 You're supposed to be hungry. 293 00:17:30,550 --> 00:17:33,084 If you're full, that means you ate too much. 294 00:17:37,857 --> 00:17:40,258 How much longer do we have to do this? 295 00:17:41,227 --> 00:17:43,261 Why don't you try singing a song while you work? 296 00:17:43,363 --> 00:17:45,063 It might make you feel better. 297 00:17:52,038 --> 00:17:54,472 Sing something silly, like, um... 298 00:18:09,456 --> 00:18:11,756 okay, back to work, larry. 299 00:18:11,858 --> 00:18:15,126 We got to leave for the farmers market in 30 minutes. 300 00:18:25,972 --> 00:18:28,873 woman: oh, your family's so cute. 301 00:18:28,975 --> 00:18:32,110 Amber: Oh, thank you so much. 302 00:18:32,212 --> 00:18:34,112 larry, can you put some effort in? 303 00:18:34,214 --> 00:18:36,647 Shake your booty. Come on. 304 00:18:37,650 --> 00:18:40,284 Man: Aw. Is hugs your father? 305 00:18:41,988 --> 00:18:43,221 No. 306 00:18:50,363 --> 00:18:52,663 -Larry. -Whoa. Oh. 307 00:18:57,837 --> 00:18:59,737 -Whoa! Kid, I almost shot you! -I learned my lesson. 308 00:18:59,839 --> 00:19:01,939 I hate my new parents. They can't cook, 309 00:19:02,041 --> 00:19:03,774 -and they make me sleep in a storage closet. -All right. 310 00:19:03,877 --> 00:19:06,711 Slow down. Y... Your parents did this? 311 00:19:06,813 --> 00:19:09,113 My moms. They make me do all the chores, 312 00:19:09,215 --> 00:19:11,549 and I didn't eat nothing. Please take me home. 313 00:19:11,651 --> 00:19:13,551 -I'm tired of these white ladies. -All right, calm down. 314 00:19:13,653 --> 00:19:14,852 -I don't know what you're talking... -Excuse me, officer. 315 00:19:14,954 --> 00:19:16,220 Is there a problem? 316 00:19:16,322 --> 00:19:18,723 Um, that's our son. 317 00:19:19,692 --> 00:19:21,192 -This is your son? -Yes. 318 00:19:21,294 --> 00:19:24,896 Yeah. My wife, amber and I-- we adopt impoverished children. 319 00:19:24,998 --> 00:19:26,898 We have a kombucha stand right over there. 320 00:19:27,000 --> 00:19:28,866 Did you want some? 321 00:19:30,170 --> 00:19:33,104 Oh. I see what's going on. 322 00:19:33,206 --> 00:19:35,439 Okay. I think he's just tired is all. 323 00:19:35,542 --> 00:19:37,008 He said he wanted to go home. 324 00:19:37,110 --> 00:19:38,509 Maybe he thought I'd arrest you 325 00:19:38,611 --> 00:19:40,511 for not letting him play playstation. 326 00:19:40,613 --> 00:19:42,480 uh, well, 327 00:19:42,582 --> 00:19:44,649 all four of our children are black, so we always 328 00:19:44,751 --> 00:19:47,418 make sure to tell them that the police are their friends. 329 00:19:47,520 --> 00:19:49,053 Yeah. 330 00:19:50,757 --> 00:19:52,723 -come on. -Hey. 331 00:19:52,825 --> 00:19:56,294 You know who he reminds me of in that hat? 332 00:19:56,396 --> 00:19:57,795 Aloe blacc. 333 00:19:57,897 --> 00:19:59,897 -Yes. Exactly. -Yeah. 334 00:19:59,999 --> 00:20:02,600 thank you so much. 335 00:20:02,702 --> 00:20:04,735 -Come on. -Come on. 336 00:20:11,027 --> 00:20:13,828 larry, you are helping so much. I'm so proud of you. 337 00:20:13,930 --> 00:20:15,797 I didn't say that shit! 338 00:20:19,169 --> 00:20:21,903 I know being here isn't easy for you... 339 00:20:23,440 --> 00:20:27,408 ...But I am gonna love that right out of you. 340 00:20:27,510 --> 00:20:29,177 I promise. 341 00:20:37,220 --> 00:20:39,120 You know, where you come from, 342 00:20:39,222 --> 00:20:41,556 they have a name for what you are. 343 00:20:41,658 --> 00:20:43,758 What? 344 00:20:43,860 --> 00:20:45,760 A snitch. 345 00:20:49,599 --> 00:20:53,101 We all have to work hard to keep this family together. 346 00:20:55,071 --> 00:20:57,138 And I'm sure this is a much better situation 347 00:20:57,240 --> 00:20:59,140 than where you came from. 348 00:21:02,746 --> 00:21:04,245 goddamn it. 349 00:21:12,355 --> 00:21:13,955 May I help you? 350 00:21:14,057 --> 00:21:16,090 Hi. I'm with family and children's services. 351 00:21:16,192 --> 00:21:17,659 We got a call from one of your neighbors 352 00:21:17,761 --> 00:21:20,228 and would like to do a wellness check on the kids. 353 00:21:22,032 --> 00:21:23,464 Mm-hmm. 354 00:21:26,102 --> 00:21:28,703 -May I come in? -Mm. 355 00:21:35,612 --> 00:21:37,512 Look, if it was chris meyers next door, 356 00:21:37,614 --> 00:21:39,480 I mean, you can't really believe anything that he says. 357 00:21:39,582 --> 00:21:42,083 -He's, like, one of those bernie bro women-haters. -Excuse me. 358 00:21:42,185 --> 00:21:44,352 What is that smell? 359 00:21:44,454 --> 00:21:45,853 Uh, kombucha. 360 00:21:45,955 --> 00:21:47,522 Pickled brussels sprouts. 361 00:21:47,624 --> 00:21:48,856 Both. 362 00:21:51,328 --> 00:21:53,661 So, I was going over your file, and I noticed 363 00:21:53,763 --> 00:21:55,963 -that you moved here five months ago. -Gayle: Mm-hmm. 364 00:21:56,066 --> 00:21:57,965 Social worker: But when I called bledsoe county, 365 00:21:58,068 --> 00:22:00,668 they said that they could not locate a record. 366 00:22:00,770 --> 00:22:02,704 Gayle: Well, normally, kasey's our caseworker. 367 00:22:02,806 --> 00:22:04,405 Did something happen? 368 00:22:04,507 --> 00:22:06,207 She's sick. 369 00:22:06,309 --> 00:22:07,742 There is dog hair 370 00:22:07,844 --> 00:22:10,044 everywhere in here. 371 00:22:12,849 --> 00:22:14,649 hello, darling. 372 00:22:14,751 --> 00:22:16,584 Are you feeling okay? 373 00:22:17,921 --> 00:22:19,787 Oh. 374 00:22:19,889 --> 00:22:22,023 What is this? 375 00:22:22,125 --> 00:22:24,425 Blueberries, like medicine. 376 00:22:25,462 --> 00:22:28,196 Okay. Do you have a washcloth I can use? 377 00:22:29,799 --> 00:22:31,766 Uh, no. 378 00:22:46,783 --> 00:22:48,816 So how do you like living here? 379 00:22:51,287 --> 00:22:53,621 I'm really, really hungry. 380 00:22:53,723 --> 00:22:55,223 I just want to go home. 381 00:22:56,292 --> 00:22:59,193 Don't worry. I'm gonna get you out of here. 382 00:22:59,295 --> 00:23:01,729 Um, you know, could I speak with you privately? 383 00:23:01,831 --> 00:23:03,798 I just think that there's some things about our case 384 00:23:03,900 --> 00:23:05,433 you don't... You don't know. 385 00:23:05,535 --> 00:23:07,869 -Um, sure. That's fine. -We'll go here. 386 00:23:07,971 --> 00:23:09,470 Amber, why don't you start dinner. 387 00:23:09,572 --> 00:23:10,605 Larry's hungry. 388 00:23:33,663 --> 00:23:35,396 everything's fine. 389 00:23:38,868 --> 00:23:41,436 -We're good. -Amber: Well, that's fantastic. 390 00:23:41,538 --> 00:23:43,371 I made fried chicken again. 391 00:23:48,044 --> 00:23:49,644 Eat up, guys. 392 00:24:11,434 --> 00:24:12,967 mom: If you don't start using 393 00:24:13,069 --> 00:24:14,435 your common sense and acting right, 394 00:24:14,537 --> 00:24:16,671 these white people-- they gon' kill you. 395 00:24:16,773 --> 00:24:19,173 Kill you! 396 00:24:46,269 --> 00:24:48,302 What's your problem? 397 00:25:27,810 --> 00:25:29,710 amber? 398 00:25:29,812 --> 00:25:31,178 Oh. Hey, larry. 399 00:25:31,281 --> 00:25:32,547 Oh, we're going to the grand canyon. 400 00:25:32,649 --> 00:25:33,881 You should get dressed. 401 00:25:34,918 --> 00:25:36,217 Grand canyon? 402 00:25:36,319 --> 00:25:38,686 Yeah. It's gonna be fun. 403 00:25:46,129 --> 00:25:48,396 Where are we going? Really. 404 00:25:50,800 --> 00:25:52,366 Larry, get dressed. 405 00:25:52,468 --> 00:25:55,002 We got to get going before the sun goes down. 406 00:25:59,642 --> 00:26:01,676 amber: Okay. Let's go, guys. 407 00:26:12,555 --> 00:26:13,988 Larry? 408 00:26:14,090 --> 00:26:15,890 Come on. Let's go. 409 00:27:52,622 --> 00:27:54,088 amber: Okay, cornpop. 410 00:27:56,325 --> 00:27:58,059 Go be free. 411 00:27:59,095 --> 00:28:00,528 Go. 412 00:28:09,839 --> 00:28:12,940 Hey, cornpop's a survivor, okay? 413 00:28:13,042 --> 00:28:14,375 He's-he's gonna make it. 414 00:28:14,477 --> 00:28:16,911 Someone's gonna take care of him. 415 00:28:17,013 --> 00:28:19,413 What the hell are we doing? 416 00:28:20,450 --> 00:28:22,750 Well, we're doing what needs to be done. 417 00:28:24,721 --> 00:28:27,855 You know the world we live in, amber. 418 00:28:27,957 --> 00:28:30,424 It's horrible for these kids. 419 00:28:30,526 --> 00:28:33,427 Without us to protect them, what's gonna happen to them? 420 00:28:33,529 --> 00:28:35,529 They're gonna go back into foster care. 421 00:28:35,631 --> 00:28:38,032 Just release them in the wild like cornpop? 422 00:28:38,134 --> 00:28:40,034 We'd be prolonging the inevitable. 423 00:28:46,275 --> 00:28:49,076 uh, when we adopted fatima, 424 00:28:49,178 --> 00:28:51,078 I knew we were doing the right thing. 425 00:28:51,180 --> 00:28:54,181 The agency even said so. 426 00:28:54,283 --> 00:28:56,183 I mean, we got that big loan from the bank. 427 00:28:56,285 --> 00:28:58,519 I thought that... I thought that meant we were solid. 428 00:29:00,256 --> 00:29:01,922 everyone was so supportive. 429 00:29:02,024 --> 00:29:04,291 Every single person. 430 00:29:06,429 --> 00:29:08,596 And I just kept thinking, "why... 431 00:29:08,698 --> 00:29:11,198 Why isn't anyone stopping us?" 432 00:29:14,537 --> 00:29:17,438 Why didn't anyone stop us, gayle? 433 00:29:41,931 --> 00:29:44,131 amber: I... I don't think I can do this. 434 00:29:51,440 --> 00:29:52,973 don't look back. 435 00:31:22,031 --> 00:31:23,898 larry! 436 00:33:11,107 --> 00:33:13,674 so you finally decided to come home, huh? 437 00:33:18,014 --> 00:33:19,913 wait, mom. 438 00:33:20,016 --> 00:33:21,315 Yeah, baby? 439 00:33:23,419 --> 00:33:25,452 some spaghetti in there? 440 00:33:29,191 --> 00:33:31,058 yeah, spaghetti in there. 441 00:33:37,366 --> 00:33:39,800 tv newswoman: Shocking news tonight. 442 00:33:39,902 --> 00:33:42,536 Authorities found children at a rest stop, 443 00:33:42,638 --> 00:33:45,472 apparently abandoned after their adoptive parents 444 00:33:45,574 --> 00:33:48,509 committed suicide by driving off of a bridge... 445 00:33:52,481 --> 00:33:54,982 tv newsman: Terrible story.