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♪ Love's gonna get you killed ♪

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♪ But pride's gonna be the death
of you and you and me ♪

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♪ And you and you
and you and me ♪

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♪ And you
and you and you and me ♪

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♪ Me, I wasn't taught ♪

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♪ To share, but care ♪

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♪ In another life,
I surely was there ♪

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♪ Hell‐raising, wheel‐chasing,
new worldly possessions ♪

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♪ Flesh‐making, spirit‐breaking,
which one would you lessen? ♪

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♪ The better part,
the human heart ♪

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♪ You love 'em or dissect 'em ♪

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♪ Happiness or flashiness? ♪

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♪ How do you serve
the question? ♪

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♪ See, in the perfect world,
I would be perfect, world ♪

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♪ I don't trust people enough
beyond they surface, world ♪

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♪ I don't love people enough
to put my faith in man ♪

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♪ I put my faith
in these lyrics ♪

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♪ Hoping I make a band
I understand ♪

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♪ Show empathy from pity parties
and functions ♪

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♪ And you and yours ♪

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♪ A perfect world,
you probably live another 24 ♪

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♪ I can't fake humble just
'cause your...is insecure ♪

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♪ I can't fake humble just
'cause your...is insecure ♪

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♪ Me, I wasn't taught ♪

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♪ To share, but care ♪

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♪ In another life,
I surely was there ♪

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♪ Me, I wasn't taught ♪

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♪ To share, but care ♪

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♪ I care ♪

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[ Siren chirps ]
♪ I care ♪

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[ Heartbeat ]
♪ Maybe I wasn't there ♪

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[ Man breathing shakily ]

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♪ Maybe I wasn't there ♪

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[ Gunshot ]

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[ Thud, heartbeat slowing ]

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[ Siren wailing ]

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♪

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♪ Maybe I wasn't there ♪

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♪ I surely was there ♪

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♪ Maybe I wasn't there ♪

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[ Sirens wailing in distance ]

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♪

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[ Exhales sharply ]

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Let's do it.

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♪

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Zoey: In the days
that followed the shooting

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of yet another
unarmed Black man,

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and in a nationwide effort

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to have the responsible
officers held accountable

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and to demand justice
for the victim,

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the incident had gone viral.
[ Cellphone chimes ]

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We had all mobilized
on social media

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to raise awareness
for this brutal tragedy.

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Well, all except one of us.

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Doug saw the unjust killing
of yet another Black man

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as the unfortunate status quo,
but he had no idea

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that this was the first
in a series of events

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that would soon shift
our culture's consciousness

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as we knew it.

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Yo, are you serious?

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This is the nonsense you post
about in a time like this?

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Nonsense?
Nah, this is a VIP situation.

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20 bucks can get you in
to see for yourself.

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Open bar, DJ,
little salami and cheese plate,

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you know, a little bougie
"pinkie in the air" type shit.

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Okay, let's just, um ‐‐

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Let's establish something
real quick.

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I'm not gonna
pay 20 bucks

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to get turned up
with you and my brother.

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Uh, can I
ask you something?

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Go.
Do you not even watch the news?

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Uh, have you not heard
about the racist‐ass cops

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who murdered
another man in Virginia?

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Yes, obviously.

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It's the only thing people
posting about on my feed today.

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You posting about a party
in a time like this.

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Does that not feel
tone deaf to you?

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What? I‐I'm tone deaf for not
wanting to post some hashtag

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that's not gonna
make a difference anyway?

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Nah.

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Um, o‐okay.

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So, uh ‐‐

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Look, i‐if you
don't want to post,

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how about you make
a difference another way?

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You and Luca's party.

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Just, you know, make it about
raising awareness and money

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on behalf of Marcus.

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I am raising awareness.

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I'm making people aware
of a poppin' ass function

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tomorrow night
where they can forget

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about all the bad things
happening in the world,

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you know, where they feast on,
you know, boxed wine,

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little pre‐cut cheddar cubes
and all that.

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So...

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Wow. Wow.
Cheese and wine.

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The new "good trouble."
Mm.

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No. No.

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You buggin' out
right now, man.

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Uh‐huh.

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[ Sighs ]

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‐Damn. There you go.
‐Yeah.

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‐Uh‐huh.
‐You are ‐‐

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Oh. Vivek...
What?

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...you have been
nursing that shot

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for the past hour, okay?

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That is not what a pregame
is about.

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Pregame is about paving
the way to a brown‐out.

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It's my first one back in
a minute. I'm trying to ease in.

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I'll start crying
about having no father.

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Alright, you know who else
doesn't have a father?

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Luna, alright?
Do you see her sitting around

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and having a little pity party?
No. You know why?

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She's a survivor.
Mm.

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Yeah, but she's gonna be real
messed up when she's older.

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Well, you know what, Jazz?
Why don't you just worry

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about the messiness of going
to your ex‐boyfriend's party?

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There is no messiness.
Doug and I are good.

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We made amends
during quarantine

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when he had kidney stones
and thought he was gonna die.

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But they were really big.

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Oh. Why are the two of you
looking at each other

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like you started
making love again?

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Did you start
making love again?
Oh, no.

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We're still just doing
dry stuff.

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Ah.

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[ Chuckles ]
But Javi just got me

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the sweetest, most thoughtful
anniversary gift.

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‐Wow
‐Ooh.

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There it is.
Isn't it beautiful?

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‐Mm‐hmm.
‐Yeah.

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And so sweet. He got my initials
engraved in the back.

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It's so pretty.
Where'd you get it?

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Uh, some dude Mike.
Jewelry district.

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He's like "Uncut Gems,"
but with a good heart.

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‐Oh.
‐Okay.

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If you participated
in sexual activity,

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that would prompt
for some reverse cowgirl.

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‐Mm.
‐Yeah.

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You done good, bro.

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‐Can I have another shot?
‐Yes.

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♪ Ha, oo, ha, tuh ♪

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♪ Pull up in the, in the ♪

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♪ Pull up in the what? ♪
♪ Dexter ♪

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♪ SethInTheKitchen ♪
♪ Oh, man, God ♪

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♪ Pull up
in a Bentley S Couped Out ♪

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Aaron: Hey!
♪ Bad bitch,
and she got her tits out ♪

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This a nice little shindig
you got here, dude.

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I mean, the cured meats
look a little sweaty,

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but that air freshener
in the bathroom ‐‐ whew!

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It's legit.
That's that Seymour Splash.

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That's fire, right?
Yeah, no, it does the job.

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You can't even tell
I was in there.

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Right. That's such a turn‐on.
Thanks, babe.

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Man, your boy really
might be on to something.

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Yo, 20 bucks a head,
plus it ain't even midnight yet?

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Yo, this might be
a cool little side hustle.

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20 bucks? What?
We got in for free.

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Yeah.
What?

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Uh, Kiela is waiving
the cover charge

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for anyone who signs
the petition

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to arrest the cops
that killed Marcus.

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And obviously, I already signed,
but I was more than happy

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to double down for the cause,
you know what I'm saying?

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Plus, saving a few extra dollars
didn't hurt.

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I'm incredibly poor, cuz.

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♪

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Is this my king?

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I gotta handle something
real quick.

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Oh, this can't be good.
I'm gonna be right back, babe.

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♪ Yo, I don't know ♪

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Yo.
Kiki, what are you doing?

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I said I don't want to make
this party about Marcus,

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but you letting people in
for free?

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W‐What?
You want me to be sad and broke?

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Not a great place to be.
Uh, I don't know

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if I mentioned it to you guys,
but I'm fantastically poor.

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Yeah.

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See, at first, I was gonna
respect your wishes,

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but, you know,
then, I just ‐‐

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I remembered this
is my brother's loft,

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which my father pays for,

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and I don't need your permission
for anything.

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So, sorry, pal.

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Yo, Luca, come get your sister,
'cause I don't want

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to disrespect you
by disrespecting her,

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'cause I have a spirit of mad
disrespect coming on right now.

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And I mean that respectfully,
you heard?

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Dude, chill out. Maybe catch
a little Kundalini fire breath

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and relax.
I mean, I told her it was cool.

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What's the big deal?

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The big deal is that
you didn't consult me

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before letting people
into our party for free.

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Mm. Gotta admit, that sounds
a bit disrespectful.

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I just didn't think
it would be a problem.

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I thought you were down
to support the justice

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of an innocent Black man.

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Actually, nah,
I'm not down.

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Okay, now,
slow down, my friend.

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That kind of sounds a tad bit
more disrespectful.

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How? 'Cause I don't want
to ruin people's mood

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by talking about some poor Black
kid who got killed by the cops?

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No. Because turning a blind eye
to the issue

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not only makes you
disrespectful,

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it makes you
a bad Black person!

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♪

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[ Clears throat ]

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Hold up. I'm ‐‐ I'm ‐‐
I'm a bad Black person?

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Are you serious?
♪ Penny for my thoughts ♪

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Yo, can you believe
this chick?

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Honestly, it is a big swing,
but I think you guys need

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to unpack it a little bit more
before I actually weigh in.

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You think I'm a bad
Black person, too?

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No. Of course not.

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I‐I think you're definitely
down for the Culture.

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But, I mean,
in this particular case,

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you not wanting people
to sign petitions at your party

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to bring awareness
to Marcus' murder

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does fall under the questionable
Black behavior category.

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Thank you!
Yeah.

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Man, y'all can miss me
with all that.

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You know what?
Now that I'm thinking about it,

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you never really do anything
when this sort of thing happens.

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You don't post, you don't
promote, you don't retweet.

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Low‐key feels like you kind of
ghost the cause a little bit.

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[Bleep] is really patrolling
my IG activity mad hard.

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Um, hi.
Sorry to interrupt,

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but we heard people are now
getting in here for free,

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so I'd like my money back.
Mm‐hmm.

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I can get two whole turkeys
for 20 bucks.
You can do that?

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Yes.
Where? Can you take me with you?

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Yes.
Can y'all take this poultry
talk somewhere else?

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But what's happening here?

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Just talking about
Aaron being broke

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and Doug being
a bad Black person.

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‐Oh.
‐Uh, sorry,

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dumb White person question,
but...

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is that, like, a thing?
No, it is.

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If someone isn't doing their
part to uplift the community,

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I mean, might as well
be holding us down.

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But you keep forgetting

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that our joy
in the face of all of this trash

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is just as important
as your little causes.

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So I'm not trying
to hold anybody down.

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I just don't want my party

245
00:09:36,076 --> 00:09:37,911
to turn into
a damn memorial service, okay?

246
00:09:37,911 --> 00:09:39,954
[ Clears throat ]
Hi. Uh, Kiki?

247
00:09:39,954 --> 00:09:41,581
I don't think we've met.
I'm Jazz,

248
00:09:41,581 --> 00:09:44,375
but you can call me
by my legal name, Jazlyn.

249
00:09:44,375 --> 00:09:46,586
Look, no shade,
but it seems to me

250
00:09:46,586 --> 00:09:48,296
calling someone
a bad Black person

251
00:09:48,296 --> 00:09:50,423
doesn't make so much
for a great Black person.

252
00:09:50,423 --> 00:09:52,425
And honestly,
half the people ‐‐

253
00:09:52,425 --> 00:09:54,719
they're just hopping on the
social media bandwagon for likes

254
00:09:54,719 --> 00:09:56,763
and using Black lives
as a trending topic.

255
00:09:56,763 --> 00:09:59,265
Thank you. This is exactly
what I've been saying.

256
00:09:59,265 --> 00:10:01,226
Okay.
Hold on a second.

257
00:10:01,226 --> 00:10:03,436
Yes, there's a performative
element to online activism,

258
00:10:03,436 --> 00:10:07,148
but you cannot deny that the
visibility makes a difference,

259
00:10:07,148 --> 00:10:08,983
and it pushes the community
forward every time.

260
00:10:08,983 --> 00:10:10,652
As a matter of fact,
I think it's holding us back,

261
00:10:10,652 --> 00:10:12,779
because people are hiding
behind an IG post

262
00:10:12,779 --> 00:10:15,365
and not doing anything real.
I mean, hey, look at Zoey.

263
00:10:15,365 --> 00:10:16,991
You know, she reposts
every damn thing,

264
00:10:16,991 --> 00:10:19,202
and we know she's not
doing anything beyond that.

265
00:10:19,202 --> 00:10:20,620
Are you sorry?

266
00:10:20,620 --> 00:10:22,956
And I know I haven't had
the best track record

267
00:10:22,956 --> 00:10:24,374
when it comes to being
socially conscious,

268
00:10:24,374 --> 00:10:26,251
but, I mean,
I obviously care about this.

269
00:10:26,251 --> 00:10:28,253
I have a Black father,
three Black brothers,

270
00:10:28,253 --> 00:10:30,922
and I've been marching for
this cause since high school,

271
00:10:30,922 --> 00:10:33,091
which I plan on doing
for Marcus.

272
00:10:33,091 --> 00:10:35,635
But since we're on the subject,
Jazz, what's your plan?

273
00:10:35,635 --> 00:10:37,262
‐[ Whistles ]
‐Okay. Damn, Zoey.

274
00:10:37,262 --> 00:10:39,013
I stand corrected.

275
00:10:39,013 --> 00:10:40,306
That's my little Angela Davis
right here, guys.

276
00:10:40,306 --> 00:10:42,100
Wow.

277
00:10:42,100 --> 00:10:44,435
Congratulations, Big Zo‐Zo.
I mean, apparently,

278
00:10:44,435 --> 00:10:46,271
you're ‐‐ you're a better
Black person than me.

279
00:10:46,271 --> 00:10:49,983
So, if Doug is, like,
a "bad Black person,"

280
00:10:49,983 --> 00:10:53,153
then who would be
a good Black person?

281
00:10:53,153 --> 00:10:55,405
Will Smith.

282
00:10:55,405 --> 00:10:58,032
♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

283
00:10:58,032 --> 00:11:00,160
♪ Hey, hey, way too fast ♪

284
00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:03,329
Hey, quick question ‐‐ Uh,
you know, earlier, at the house,

285
00:11:03,329 --> 00:11:05,165
when we were
talking about my watch,

286
00:11:05,165 --> 00:11:07,500
I saw
you winked at Javi.

287
00:11:07,500 --> 00:11:08,960
What was the wink for?

288
00:11:08,960 --> 00:11:10,503
Oh, no,
it was nothing.

289
00:11:10,503 --> 00:11:13,131
Vivek?
What was the wink?

290
00:11:13,131 --> 00:11:15,675
Okay. Javi reached out to me
for some help, because he said

291
00:11:15,675 --> 00:11:17,886
he's been a notoriously
bad gift giver with you.

292
00:11:17,886 --> 00:11:20,221
So I gave him a little,
you know, guidance.

293
00:11:20,221 --> 00:11:21,389
That's all.

294
00:11:21,389 --> 00:11:23,057
Oh, man.

295
00:11:23,057 --> 00:11:24,517
Your friends are over there
deep‐diving

296
00:11:24,517 --> 00:11:26,519
about what it means
to be a bad Black person.

297
00:11:26,519 --> 00:11:27,812
I mean, don't they ever talk

298
00:11:27,812 --> 00:11:29,856
about, like,
sports or the weather?

299
00:11:29,856 --> 00:11:31,274
Only if it's about
how college athletes

300
00:11:31,274 --> 00:11:33,276
are notoriously
undervalued and exploited,

301
00:11:33,276 --> 00:11:35,904
or how hurricanes statistically
target Black neighborhoods.

302
00:11:35,904 --> 00:11:37,363
They're a fun bunch.

303
00:11:37,363 --> 00:11:39,365
We should hang out
with my friends more.

304
00:11:39,365 --> 00:11:41,367
[ Indistinct conversations ]

305
00:11:41,367 --> 00:11:43,244
What's up? You good?

306
00:11:43,244 --> 00:11:45,371
Yeah. Yeah, no,
you know, actually,

307
00:11:45,371 --> 00:11:47,081
I was just
talking to Vivek,

308
00:11:47,081 --> 00:11:50,043
and he was telling me how
he helped you find my gift.

309
00:11:50,043 --> 00:11:51,502
Yeah.

310
00:11:51,502 --> 00:11:53,838
V‐Didge came through.

311
00:11:53,838 --> 00:11:55,381
I mean, that's not a problem,
is it?

312
00:11:55,381 --> 00:11:59,010
No! No, no, no.
I love my watch. I just ‐‐

313
00:11:59,010 --> 00:12:00,845
I thought it was something
that you had thought of,

314
00:12:00,845 --> 00:12:03,598
not Vivek,
but i‐i‐it's not a big deal.

315
00:12:03,598 --> 00:12:06,392
I‐I love it, and I'm
super appreciative of it.

316
00:12:06,392 --> 00:12:09,020
I‐I‐I shouldn't have
said anything.

317
00:12:09,020 --> 00:12:11,064
You sure?
Yeah!

318
00:12:11,064 --> 00:12:12,649
Yeah, totally.
Let's just enjoy the party.

319
00:12:12,649 --> 00:12:14,400
A‐Agreed. Okay?

320
00:12:14,400 --> 00:12:15,735
Your boy's trying
to forget about his troubles

321
00:12:15,735 --> 00:12:18,571
and get back to
classic, carefree V‐Didge.

322
00:12:18,571 --> 00:12:20,615
Who wants to [bleep]?!

323
00:12:20,615 --> 00:12:23,284
♪ Living on the road ♪

324
00:12:23,284 --> 00:12:24,494
♪ Smokin' it out the O ♪

325
00:12:24,494 --> 00:12:26,913
Guys, this is really crazy.

326
00:12:26,913 --> 00:12:28,581
Why are we having
this discussion

327
00:12:28,581 --> 00:12:31,292
about bad Black people
and arguing with each other,

328
00:12:31,292 --> 00:12:32,794
when we all know White people
aren't sitting around

329
00:12:32,794 --> 00:12:34,754
discussing whether or not
they're a good White person?

330
00:12:34,754 --> 00:12:36,464
That's 'cause White people
are inherently bad.

331
00:12:36,464 --> 00:12:37,590
Not you, though. You're fine.
Yes.

332
00:12:37,590 --> 00:12:39,300
‐Thank you for that.
‐Welcome.

333
00:12:39,300 --> 00:12:40,927
Jazz is right, you guys. I mean,
I've never had to question

334
00:12:40,927 --> 00:12:42,595
whether or not I'm being
a good White person.

335
00:12:42,595 --> 00:12:44,597
Exactly. Why would you,

336
00:12:44,597 --> 00:12:48,142
when the system was designed
to work for you and against me?

337
00:12:48,142 --> 00:12:50,228
I mean, there's no point in me
trying to change something

338
00:12:50,228 --> 00:12:52,355
that they would never
allow me to fix.
Okay.

339
00:12:52,355 --> 00:12:54,440
It is unbelievable to me
how cynical you're being

340
00:12:54,440 --> 00:12:56,442
about this whole thing, man.

341
00:12:56,442 --> 00:12:57,944
O‐Of course they're not gonna
"allow" us to change shit.

342
00:12:57,944 --> 00:13:00,613
They haven't "allowed" us
to do anything for 400 years.

343
00:13:00,613 --> 00:13:02,490
We had to take it.
That's why it's our job

344
00:13:02,490 --> 00:13:05,159
to push back against the walls
they try to put up around us.

345
00:13:05,159 --> 00:13:07,161
Yes! Okay, thank you.
Again.

346
00:13:07,161 --> 00:13:09,622
Imagine if our Black ancestors
had just waited

347
00:13:09,622 --> 00:13:11,791
for White people
to fix their broken system.

348
00:13:11,791 --> 00:13:13,668
Do you realize how little
advancement and progress

349
00:13:13,668 --> 00:13:15,795
we would have achieved
as a people?
No Emancipation.

350
00:13:15,795 --> 00:13:17,755
No Emancipation,
no Black Renaissance,

351
00:13:17,755 --> 00:13:20,341
no Black Power,
no Civil Rights.

352
00:13:20,341 --> 00:13:22,302
We definitely wouldn't be here
at Cal U talking about it.

353
00:13:22,302 --> 00:13:24,595
Shit, we might still
be in chains.

354
00:13:24,595 --> 00:13:27,432
Alright, I hear you, bro,
but at the end of the day,

355
00:13:27,432 --> 00:13:30,310
this college degree,
a high‐paying job,

356
00:13:30,310 --> 00:13:33,021
a seat at the front of the bus,
o‐our freedom, bro ‐‐

357
00:13:33,021 --> 00:13:34,981
i‐it doesn't matter

358
00:13:34,981 --> 00:13:36,649
if we still have these targets
on our backs.

359
00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:37,900
You ‐‐ You get
what I'm saying?

360
00:13:37,900 --> 00:13:39,819
Okay, then, what's
the alternative?

361
00:13:39,819 --> 00:13:41,571
[ Cellphone chimes ]
Just give up?

362
00:13:41,571 --> 00:13:44,198
Zoey: Damn. Oh, my God.
I can't believe this.

363
00:13:44,198 --> 00:13:45,533
The cops
that killed Marcus Jennings

364
00:13:45,533 --> 00:13:47,577
are getting paid leave.

365
00:13:47,577 --> 00:13:49,996
There are no charges
being brought against them.

366
00:13:51,998 --> 00:13:53,374
It's unbelievable, man.

367
00:13:53,374 --> 00:13:55,293
Is it?

368
00:13:55,293 --> 00:13:58,296
Is it?

369
00:13:58,296 --> 00:14:00,131
Well...

370
00:14:00,131 --> 00:14:03,718
You know,
I‐I guess you were right.

371
00:14:03,718 --> 00:14:06,345
None of this matters.

372
00:14:06,345 --> 00:14:08,306
Enjoy your party.

373
00:14:08,306 --> 00:14:14,187
♪

374
00:14:18,691 --> 00:14:20,026
♪ Take your time ♪

375
00:14:20,026 --> 00:14:22,070
[ Knock on door ]
♪ No need to run ♪

376
00:14:22,070 --> 00:14:26,532
♪

377
00:14:26,532 --> 00:14:27,700
♪ Now you're free
from the web I've spun ♪

378
00:14:27,700 --> 00:14:30,578
Oh.
Hey.

379
00:14:30,578 --> 00:14:33,247
I just came
to check on you.

380
00:14:33,247 --> 00:14:35,208
Things got
intense tonight.

381
00:14:35,208 --> 00:14:36,584
Yeah.

382
00:14:36,584 --> 00:14:39,170
You good?

383
00:14:39,170 --> 00:14:41,756
No. Um, not really.

384
00:14:43,549 --> 00:14:46,886
Look, I'm ‐‐ I'm sorry
I came at you earlier.

385
00:14:46,886 --> 00:14:48,554
I was just...
[ Door closes ]

386
00:14:48,554 --> 00:14:51,182
...frustrated
and spiraling,

387
00:14:51,182 --> 00:14:53,434
so I just kind of ‐‐

388
00:14:53,434 --> 00:14:55,520
I lashed out.

389
00:14:55,520 --> 00:14:57,939
It's fine.
I get it.

390
00:14:57,939 --> 00:15:01,442
And I'm just ‐‐ you know,
I'm ‐‐ I'm really embarrassed

391
00:15:01,442 --> 00:15:03,778
that I‐I was naive enough
to believe

392
00:15:03,778 --> 00:15:07,156
that I‐I could affect
some type of change.

393
00:15:07,156 --> 00:15:09,408
It's just ‐‐

394
00:15:09,408 --> 00:15:10,409
You were right.

395
00:15:12,745 --> 00:15:15,623
Yeah, but that ‐‐
that ‐‐ that's the thing.

396
00:15:15,623 --> 00:15:16,999
I don't ‐‐
I don't want to be right.

397
00:15:18,918 --> 00:15:20,920
When I ‐‐ When I see the news
of,

398
00:15:20,920 --> 00:15:23,923
you know,
all these Black men dying,

399
00:15:23,923 --> 00:15:26,050
all ‐‐ all I can do
is think about,

400
00:15:26,050 --> 00:15:28,594
you know,
how I'm just like them.

401
00:15:28,594 --> 00:15:32,557
You know, I was just a dude
who was out for a run.

402
00:15:32,557 --> 00:15:34,392
You know, Marcus Jennings,
he just happened to be

403
00:15:34,392 --> 00:15:37,770
at the wrong place
at the wrong time.

404
00:15:37,770 --> 00:15:39,856
So, the truth is,
for ‐‐ for Black men

405
00:15:39,856 --> 00:15:44,318
or, shit, Black women
or Black people,

406
00:15:44,318 --> 00:15:47,446
is that any place
is the wrong place...

407
00:15:47,446 --> 00:15:51,367
[Voice breaking]
...at any time, every damn day.

408
00:15:53,369 --> 00:15:55,037
[ Sniffles ]

409
00:15:59,709 --> 00:16:02,420
I don't know.
I‐I‐I think I just ‐‐

410
00:16:02,420 --> 00:16:04,630
I try to block it all out,

411
00:16:04,630 --> 00:16:06,591
you know,
as a means of survival.

412
00:16:06,591 --> 00:16:09,260
[ Sniffles, sighs ]

413
00:16:09,260 --> 00:16:10,761
You know, maybe I don't,

414
00:16:10,761 --> 00:16:14,682
you know, sign a petition
or post, you know,

415
00:16:14,682 --> 00:16:18,186
because I'm ‐‐ I'm trying
to avoid my own fear and anger.

416
00:16:20,438 --> 00:16:22,982
Trust me, it's ‐‐
it's not that I don't care.

417
00:16:26,027 --> 00:16:28,487
I‐I just feel like
I gotta push all this shit

418
00:16:28,487 --> 00:16:30,573
to the back of my mind,

419
00:16:30,573 --> 00:16:32,700
you know,
so I'm not paralyzed.

420
00:16:32,700 --> 00:16:35,369
♪

421
00:16:35,369 --> 00:16:36,704
[ Inhales shakily ]

422
00:16:36,704 --> 00:16:38,497
So I don't break.

423
00:16:38,497 --> 00:16:41,417
[ Sniffling ]

424
00:16:41,417 --> 00:16:43,836
[ Sighs ]

425
00:16:43,836 --> 00:16:47,715
♪ You're meant for me ♪

426
00:16:47,715 --> 00:16:48,883
♪ You I adore ♪

427
00:16:48,883 --> 00:16:50,509
I‐I‐I'm ‐‐ I'm sorry.

428
00:16:50,509 --> 00:16:52,803
[ Sniffles ]

429
00:16:52,803 --> 00:16:54,388
♪ You're sent to me ♪

430
00:16:54,388 --> 00:16:56,682
Don't be.

431
00:16:56,682 --> 00:17:01,812
♪ For you, I'll do more ♪

432
00:17:01,812 --> 00:17:04,565
♪ Ooh ♪

433
00:17:04,565 --> 00:17:06,025
[ Both sigh ]

434
00:17:06,025 --> 00:17:09,111
Oh, man.
Man, I really dig your dude.

435
00:17:09,111 --> 00:17:11,197
Riding all low
in his El Camino,

436
00:17:11,197 --> 00:17:13,574
left hand on the steering wheel,
right hand on my thigh.

437
00:17:14,700 --> 00:17:16,452
Your thigh.

438
00:17:16,452 --> 00:17:18,371
Yeah, well, your thigh
is welcome to his hand

439
00:17:18,371 --> 00:17:20,122
anytime you want.
You're not still upset

440
00:17:20,122 --> 00:17:21,874
about the whole
gift‐giving thing, are you?

441
00:17:21,874 --> 00:17:24,919
Uh, yeah, kind of.
All night, here I am,

442
00:17:24,919 --> 00:17:27,004
flaunting this amazing gift
like an asshole,

443
00:17:27,004 --> 00:17:29,340
thinking that my boyfriend
knows me better than anyone,

444
00:17:29,340 --> 00:17:31,842
but really, it's you
who knows me better, not him.

445
00:17:31,842 --> 00:17:33,594
Well, Javi's
a good guy, right?

446
00:17:33,594 --> 00:17:35,221
And you're just looking at this
from the wrong angle.

447
00:17:35,221 --> 00:17:36,722
I mean, sure,
he enlisted my help,

448
00:17:36,722 --> 00:17:38,849
but he did it because he cares
so much about you

449
00:17:38,849 --> 00:17:41,894
that he didn't want to risk
disappointing you again.

450
00:17:41,894 --> 00:17:44,897
If you ask me, I feel like
that is about the sweetest,

451
00:17:44,897 --> 00:17:47,483
most thoughtful thing
someone could do, you know?
[ Sighs ]

452
00:17:47,483 --> 00:17:50,403
Outside of oral
in an El Camino.

453
00:17:50,403 --> 00:17:53,447
Yeah.
Maybe you're right.

454
00:17:53,447 --> 00:17:54,782
And honestly,
it is the best gift

455
00:17:54,782 --> 00:17:57,910
that I've ever gotten,
so thank you.

456
00:17:57,910 --> 00:17:59,662
Wait, where are you going?

457
00:17:59,662 --> 00:18:02,623
To properly say
thank you to Javi.

458
00:18:02,623 --> 00:18:04,834
[ Door opens ]
He's gonna get oral
in the El Camino, isn't he?

459
00:18:04,834 --> 00:18:06,544
[ Door shuts ]

460
00:18:06,544 --> 00:18:08,379
[ Reporter speaking
indistinctly ]

461
00:18:08,379 --> 00:18:10,548
♪

462
00:18:10,548 --> 00:18:12,800
[ Sighs ]

463
00:18:12,800 --> 00:18:15,636
What up, doggy?

464
00:18:15,636 --> 00:18:17,805
Hold up.
We made all this,

465
00:18:17,805 --> 00:18:19,974
even though Kiela
let people in for free?

466
00:18:19,974 --> 00:18:21,559
Yeah. I think
we might have ourselves

467
00:18:21,559 --> 00:18:23,561
a nice little
side hustle situation.

468
00:18:23,561 --> 00:18:24,729
[ Gasps ]
14‐year‐old Black male...

469
00:18:24,729 --> 00:18:26,439
♪ I say hey, sunshine ♪

470
00:18:26,439 --> 00:18:28,691
After an anonymous...

471
00:18:28,691 --> 00:18:31,777
♪ Oh, how the day
can be so long ♪

472
00:18:31,777 --> 00:18:33,446
Oh, my God.
Another one?

473
00:18:33,446 --> 00:18:36,032
♪ I say hey, sunshine ♪
♪ Hey, sunshine ♪

474
00:18:36,032 --> 00:18:39,285
♪ Oh, how the day
can be so long ♪

475
00:18:39,285 --> 00:18:42,330
♪ I say, hey ♪
♪ America, you need a miracle ♪

476
00:18:42,330 --> 00:18:43,873
♪ Beyond spiritual ♪

477
00:18:43,873 --> 00:18:45,958
♪ I need a realer view ♪

478
00:18:45,958 --> 00:18:47,752
♪ I hold a mirror to it ♪

479
00:18:47,752 --> 00:18:51,589
♪ These ain't new problems,
they just old ways ♪

480
00:18:51,589 --> 00:18:55,092
♪ I see one time turn sunshine
into Freddie Gray ♪

481
00:18:55,092 --> 00:18:58,179
Zoey: In a world where the
system designed to protect us

482
00:18:58,179 --> 00:19:01,474
feels more like a force
determined to destroy us,

483
00:19:01,474 --> 00:19:03,809
it's impossible
to avoid the fatigue

484
00:19:03,809 --> 00:19:05,686
of the insurmountable
challenges

485
00:19:05,686 --> 00:19:07,897
we face as a community.

486
00:19:07,897 --> 00:19:11,359
But when it happens again
and again and again,

487
00:19:11,359 --> 00:19:13,653
there comes a point
where you can't block it out

488
00:19:13,653 --> 00:19:16,155
or turn a blind eye.

489
00:19:16,155 --> 00:19:18,991
And after witnessing
yet another senseless murder

490
00:19:18,991 --> 00:19:23,037
of another innocent Black man
within a week of the last,

491
00:19:23,037 --> 00:19:26,082
Doug had finally reached
his breaking point.

492
00:19:26,082 --> 00:19:28,125
[ Knock on door ]

493
00:19:28,125 --> 00:19:29,502
Female reporter:
The fact that yet another

494
00:19:29,502 --> 00:19:31,295
unarmed Black teen life

495
00:19:31,295 --> 00:19:33,506
has been taken
at the hands of the police.

496
00:19:33,506 --> 00:19:35,049
This is the second
such incident

497
00:19:35,049 --> 00:19:37,218
within a week of each other.

498
00:19:37,218 --> 00:19:39,970
As you are probably aware,
a teen, Marcus Jennings...

499
00:19:39,970 --> 00:19:41,972
Forget everything
I said, bro.

500
00:19:41,972 --> 00:19:42,682
It's time to push back.

501
00:19:42,682 --> 00:19:44,558
♪ Mm, mm ♪

502
00:19:44,558 --> 00:19:46,811
♪ Sunshine, sunshine ♪

503
00:19:46,811 --> 00:19:50,523
Zoey: And none of us would ever
be able to look away again.

504
00:19:55,403 --> 00:20:04,537
♪

505
00:20:04,537 --> 00:20:07,039
♪ Blackberry molasses ♪

506
00:20:07,039 --> 00:20:12,044
♪ One of the things
that never change ♪

507
00:20:12,044 --> 00:20:14,547
♪ You gotta keep pushin' on ♪

508
00:20:14,547 --> 00:20:17,049
♪ The sun don't rain
all the time ♪

509
00:20:17,049 --> 00:20:21,595
♪ There's gonna be
some heartache and pain ♪

510
00:20:21,595 --> 00:20:24,557
♪

511
00:20:24,557 --> 00:20:26,016
♪ Blackberry molasses ♪

512
00:20:26,016 --> 00:20:28,018
♪ Oh, blackberry molasses ♪

513
00:20:28,018 --> 00:20:30,604
♪ One of the things
that never change ♪

514
00:20:30,604 --> 00:20:32,648
♪ It'll never change ♪

515
00:20:32,648 --> 00:20:34,775
♪ You gotta keep pushin' on ♪
♪ Pushin' on ♪

516
00:20:34,775 --> 00:20:37,236
♪ The sun don't rain
all the time ♪

517
00:20:37,236 --> 00:20:39,947
♪ There's gonna be
some heartache and pain ♪

518
00:20:39,947 --> 00:20:49,957
♪ Heartache and pain ♪