1 00:00:02,611 --> 00:00:03,786 Previously on "Queen Sugar"...The Party has asked me 2 00:00:03,829 --> 00:00:05,048 to run for Congress.What?! 3 00:00:05,092 --> 00:00:07,833 My mom on the Squad?![ Laughs ] 4 00:00:07,877 --> 00:00:10,010 Don't make any sudden moves!Nova:I have no weapons. 5 00:00:10,053 --> 00:00:12,229 Why have you broken into my home? 6 00:00:12,273 --> 00:00:13,317 Hollywood: Your boy Theo got arrested. 7 00:00:13,361 --> 00:00:16,494 How many times did I beg you 8 00:00:16,538 --> 00:00:17,930 to be honest with me?I know. 9 00:00:17,974 --> 00:00:19,280 And you chose to lie. 10 00:00:19,323 --> 00:00:21,499 Celine tried to kiss me.She did what? 11 00:00:21,543 --> 00:00:23,153 After everything that woman's done for you, 12 00:00:23,197 --> 00:00:24,372 this is how you repay her? 13 00:00:24,415 --> 00:00:26,156 Billie: Jimmy Dale hurt me,too. 14 00:00:26,200 --> 00:00:27,418 I was a child! 15 00:00:27,462 --> 00:00:29,507 Did you everstop to think 16 00:00:29,551 --> 00:00:31,727 if what you heard was true?! 17 00:00:31,770 --> 00:00:37,863 ♪♪ 18 00:00:37,907 --> 00:00:41,345 Charley said she on the way. 19 00:00:41,389 --> 00:00:44,087 And her lawyer right behind her. 20 00:00:44,131 --> 00:00:48,004 ♪♪ 21 00:00:48,048 --> 00:00:50,398 I can't go back. 22 00:00:50,441 --> 00:00:52,313 ♪♪ 23 00:00:52,356 --> 00:00:54,880 I can't be locked up again. 24 00:00:54,924 --> 00:00:56,882 ♪♪ 25 00:00:56,926 --> 00:00:58,362 If they arrest me -- 26 00:00:58,406 --> 00:01:01,583 We'll pay your bail and get you out right away. 27 00:01:01,626 --> 00:01:09,243 ♪♪ 28 00:01:09,286 --> 00:01:11,636 I'm sorry, Darla. 29 00:01:11,680 --> 00:01:13,856 ♪♪ 30 00:01:13,899 --> 00:01:15,684 For everything. 31 00:01:15,727 --> 00:01:18,295 ♪♪ 32 00:01:18,339 --> 00:01:22,821 Just because we don't choose right the first time... 33 00:01:22,865 --> 00:01:24,606 ♪♪ 34 00:01:24,649 --> 00:01:27,435 ...it doesn't mean we can't on the last. 35 00:01:27,478 --> 00:01:29,219 ♪♪ 36 00:01:29,263 --> 00:01:34,572 You are so strong, Ralph Angel. 37 00:01:34,616 --> 00:01:36,357 ♪♪ 38 00:01:36,400 --> 00:01:39,751 I'm here for you, 39 00:01:39,795 --> 00:01:41,927 no matter what. 40 00:01:41,971 --> 00:01:50,719 ♪♪ 41 00:01:50,762 --> 00:01:59,249 ♪♪ 42 00:01:59,293 --> 00:02:07,823 ♪♪ 43 00:02:07,866 --> 00:02:09,390 Meshell Ndegeocello: ♪ Dreams never die 44 00:02:09,433 --> 00:02:12,001 ♪ Take flight as the world turns ♪ 45 00:02:12,044 --> 00:02:13,437 ♪ Dreams never die 46 00:02:13,481 --> 00:02:15,439 ♪ Take flight as the world turns ♪ 47 00:02:15,483 --> 00:02:17,398 ♪ Keep the colors in the lines 48 00:02:17,441 --> 00:02:20,052 ♪ Take flight 49 00:02:20,096 --> 00:02:21,967 ♪ Dreams never die 50 00:02:22,011 --> 00:02:27,408 ♪♪ 51 00:02:27,451 --> 00:02:31,412 ♪ Keep the colors in the lines ♪ 52 00:02:31,455 --> 00:02:33,327 ♪ Keep the colors in the lines 53 00:02:33,370 --> 00:02:36,199 ♪ Take flight 54 00:02:36,243 --> 00:02:43,163 ♪ Hey, after all these years 55 00:02:43,206 --> 00:02:46,557 ♪ I'm still here 56 00:02:46,601 --> 00:02:53,173 ♪ Fingers outstretched 57 00:02:53,216 --> 00:02:59,831 ♪ With your imprint in my bed 58 00:02:59,875 --> 00:03:02,225 ♪♪ 59 00:03:02,269 --> 00:03:04,140 Nova: Hello?Charley: Rah turned himself in 60 00:03:04,184 --> 00:03:05,315 last night. 61 00:03:05,359 --> 00:03:06,751 Turned himself in for what? 62 00:03:06,795 --> 00:03:10,451 He, uh -- He got into some trouble and, um -- 63 00:03:10,494 --> 00:03:12,844 Look, I-I can't talk about all the details here, 64 00:03:12,888 --> 00:03:16,065 but I need the family to be aware and get involved. 65 00:03:16,108 --> 00:03:20,983 Look, I've been handling this alone since late last night. 66 00:03:21,026 --> 00:03:22,289 I, uh -- 67 00:03:22,332 --> 00:03:23,855 [ Sighs ] I'm at the police station now. 68 00:03:23,899 --> 00:03:27,337 Just -- Just meet me here as soon as you can, okay? 69 00:03:29,687 --> 00:03:30,514 Nova? 70 00:03:30,558 --> 00:03:33,430 Yeah. I mean, yes. Yes. 71 00:03:33,474 --> 00:03:34,518 I'll be right there. 72 00:03:34,562 --> 00:03:36,868 Okay.[ Cellphone beeps ] 73 00:03:36,912 --> 00:03:43,701 ♪ Have I become the cavity I feared? ♪ 74 00:03:43,745 --> 00:03:46,356 Isaiah: I think you might need a few more slides in the middle, 75 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:48,880 just to animate the --[ Door opens ] 76 00:03:48,924 --> 00:03:50,534 Jordana: Oh. 77 00:03:50,578 --> 00:03:51,709 Hi. 78 00:03:51,753 --> 00:03:53,798 I didn't know anyone would be here. 79 00:03:53,842 --> 00:03:56,540 Micah: Yeah, I'm just, uh, going over everything for tomorrow. 80 00:03:56,584 --> 00:04:00,152 Wonderful. I, um, left my purse in the lectern. 81 00:04:00,196 --> 00:04:01,806 Oh. 82 00:04:01,850 --> 00:04:04,505 And, uh, how's the rest of your semester been going? 83 00:04:04,548 --> 00:04:07,072 Good. Good, yeah, how 'bout yours? 84 00:04:07,116 --> 00:04:09,466 All's well. I'm really looking forward to your talk tomorrow -- 85 00:04:09,510 --> 00:04:11,555 past- and present-day Maroon societies, right? 86 00:04:11,599 --> 00:04:13,601 Yeah, that's right. 87 00:04:13,644 --> 00:04:16,778 Yeah. I expect you'll have a unique take. 88 00:04:17,996 --> 00:04:22,044 Well, I'll let you get back to your preparations. 89 00:04:22,087 --> 00:04:23,088 Hi. Hi. 90 00:04:23,132 --> 00:04:25,569 Hey. Bye. 91 00:04:25,613 --> 00:04:27,092 Micah: "I expect you'll have a unique take?" 92 00:04:27,136 --> 00:04:29,878 Isaiah: What was that about?I don't even know, man. 93 00:04:29,921 --> 00:04:32,010 [ Chuckles ] Hey, look, I can clear my day 94 00:04:32,054 --> 00:04:34,317 if you want to talk or chill or something. 95 00:04:34,361 --> 00:04:35,927 Micah: Nah. I appreciate it, Iz. 96 00:04:35,971 --> 00:04:37,929 I'm just going to focus on this thing. 97 00:04:37,973 --> 00:04:39,322 Yeah, alright. Whatever you need. 98 00:04:39,366 --> 00:04:41,411 Alright, peace.Peace. 99 00:04:41,455 --> 00:04:44,109 ♪♪ 100 00:04:44,153 --> 00:04:45,807 I appreciate you, bro. 101 00:04:45,850 --> 00:04:48,462 Yeah.[ Men speak indistinctly ] 102 00:04:50,115 --> 00:04:52,814 See you later. 103 00:04:52,857 --> 00:04:55,207 Billie: So, I'll get you those documents. 104 00:04:55,251 --> 00:04:57,601 Okay. Bye, everyone. 105 00:05:00,038 --> 00:05:01,823 Morning, Daddy. 106 00:05:01,866 --> 00:05:03,172 You want some coffee? 107 00:05:03,215 --> 00:05:05,348 Uh, so how's work going? 108 00:05:05,392 --> 00:05:07,611 Well, it looks like we'll be heading 109 00:05:07,655 --> 00:05:09,613 back to the office next month. 110 00:05:09,657 --> 00:05:11,833 And now that you're on your feet and you have Sandy, 111 00:05:11,876 --> 00:05:13,487 I was figuring 112 00:05:13,530 --> 00:05:16,881 I should probably think about heading back to Chicago. 113 00:05:18,100 --> 00:05:19,754 Well, then. 114 00:05:19,797 --> 00:05:23,758 I'm sure Vince and the kids'll be happy to have you back, huh? 115 00:05:23,801 --> 00:05:24,628 Yeah. Yeah. 116 00:05:24,672 --> 00:05:26,978 I think it's for the best. 117 00:05:27,022 --> 00:05:30,852 Um, I, uh... 118 00:05:30,895 --> 00:05:33,985 I wanted to talk to you last night, but you had left. 119 00:05:34,029 --> 00:05:37,424 You know, I just -- I never wanted you to know. 120 00:05:37,467 --> 00:05:39,513 And I-I didn't mean to bring it up yesterday, 121 00:05:39,556 --> 00:05:42,167 but just -- Violet got me so frustrated. 122 00:05:42,211 --> 00:05:43,908 Look, Maybelle, 123 00:05:43,952 --> 00:05:46,998 if you're hurting, I want to know about it. 124 00:05:47,042 --> 00:05:48,783 Now, you can talk to me about anything. 125 00:05:48,826 --> 00:05:51,525 You know that. I'm here to listen. 126 00:05:53,222 --> 00:05:55,833 [ Telephone ringing ] 127 00:05:56,660 --> 00:06:00,272 [ Phone beeps ]Hello? 128 00:06:00,316 --> 00:06:02,318 Yeah, he's right here. Hold on. 129 00:06:02,362 --> 00:06:05,539 It's Hollywood. Sounds important. 130 00:06:05,582 --> 00:06:06,975 [ Phone beeps ] 131 00:06:07,018 --> 00:06:08,629 Hollywood.Hollywood: I wanted to let you 132 00:06:08,672 --> 00:06:10,021 know what's going on over here with Rah. 133 00:06:10,065 --> 00:06:11,849 Man, that boy done got in some trouble, 134 00:06:11,893 --> 00:06:14,504 and I didn't want you hearing about it out and about. 135 00:06:14,548 --> 00:06:17,377 Uh --I'll make that coffee to-go. 136 00:06:17,420 --> 00:06:19,770 Uh, actually, Hollywood, uh, 137 00:06:19,814 --> 00:06:21,859 why don't you call me tonight and tell me all about it? 138 00:06:21,903 --> 00:06:24,253 I got something important going on here, too. 139 00:06:24,296 --> 00:06:26,777 Alright, bet. I'll holler at you later, dawg. 140 00:06:26,821 --> 00:06:29,214 Okay. 141 00:06:29,258 --> 00:06:32,217 [ Telephone beeps ] 142 00:06:32,261 --> 00:06:35,873 Why don't I make the coffee, and then we'll talk? 143 00:06:37,266 --> 00:06:39,137 Alright. 144 00:06:39,181 --> 00:06:42,053 ♪♪ 145 00:06:42,097 --> 00:06:45,405 Charley: Thank you. Yeah. I'll be in touch. 146 00:06:45,448 --> 00:06:48,451 [ Darla sighing ] 147 00:06:48,495 --> 00:06:50,322 Was that your lawyer? 148 00:06:50,366 --> 00:06:52,063 Yeah. 149 00:06:52,107 --> 00:06:56,024 The DA is keeping things close to his chest, 150 00:06:56,067 --> 00:06:57,634 but she'll keep digging. 151 00:06:57,678 --> 00:06:59,680 Darla: What does that mean for us now? 152 00:06:59,723 --> 00:07:03,074 Charley: Well, honestly, Darla -- [ Sighs ] 153 00:07:03,118 --> 00:07:05,337 I just wish that you both would have come to me 154 00:07:05,381 --> 00:07:07,427 before he turned himself in. 155 00:07:07,470 --> 00:07:08,819 I'm not sure how much 156 00:07:08,863 --> 00:07:11,082 even the best lawyer can do at this point. 157 00:07:11,126 --> 00:07:12,780 He didn't turn himself in. 158 00:07:12,823 --> 00:07:14,303 He came here to answer their questions 159 00:07:14,346 --> 00:07:17,480 because they've been looking for him to ask him questions. 160 00:07:17,524 --> 00:07:19,830 [ Sighs ] They'd left messages at the farm. 161 00:07:19,874 --> 00:07:23,094 They'd gone to see him at The Real Spot. 162 00:07:23,138 --> 00:07:25,749 Darla: He didn't want the family embarrassed. 163 00:07:25,793 --> 00:07:27,055 He didn't want them showing up at Vi's 164 00:07:27,098 --> 00:07:28,665 or coming to your office at the council -- 165 00:07:28,709 --> 00:07:31,363 Ralph Angel: [ Sighs ]Are you okay? 166 00:07:31,407 --> 00:07:34,279 Baby. 167 00:07:34,323 --> 00:07:36,238 Just trying to go home. 168 00:07:36,281 --> 00:07:37,935 [ Sighs ] 169 00:07:37,979 --> 00:07:40,285 ♪♪ 170 00:07:40,329 --> 00:07:43,114 Darla: Did they hurt you? Did they touch you? 171 00:07:43,158 --> 00:07:44,289 Mnh-mnh. 172 00:07:44,333 --> 00:07:46,030 Okay. 173 00:07:46,074 --> 00:07:48,772 Ralph Angel: Thank for bailing me out. 174 00:07:48,816 --> 00:07:50,861 Yeah. 175 00:07:50,905 --> 00:07:52,950 Darla: Charley's lawyer is working really, really hard 176 00:07:52,994 --> 00:07:55,300 on your case. 177 00:07:55,344 --> 00:07:57,215 How's it looking? 178 00:07:57,259 --> 00:07:59,217 ♪♪ 179 00:07:59,261 --> 00:08:01,872 That bad, huh? 180 00:08:01,916 --> 00:08:04,048 [ Sighs ] 181 00:08:04,092 --> 00:08:10,228 ♪♪ 182 00:08:10,272 --> 00:08:13,797 [ Quietly ] So, what did you tell them? 183 00:08:13,841 --> 00:08:15,886 That I ain't do nothing. 184 00:08:15,930 --> 00:08:17,801 Stop coming 'round my family asking questions, 185 00:08:17,845 --> 00:08:19,499 that's what I told them. 186 00:08:19,542 --> 00:08:23,938 Shit. Really, I was just trying to see what evidence they had. 187 00:08:23,981 --> 00:08:27,594 There wasn't no witnesses. 188 00:08:27,637 --> 00:08:30,422 And them cameras was off. 189 00:08:30,466 --> 00:08:32,860 I made sure of it myself. 190 00:08:32,903 --> 00:08:36,864 ♪♪ 191 00:08:36,907 --> 00:08:40,041 Well, I called the family to meet us here, 192 00:08:40,084 --> 00:08:42,913 but I think we should meet at my place instead. 193 00:08:42,957 --> 00:08:45,133 You need to talk to us. 194 00:08:51,705 --> 00:08:54,185 Well, I ain't got no excuses. 195 00:08:56,318 --> 00:09:00,670 I ain't got no reasons that's gonna make sense to y'all, so... 196 00:09:00,714 --> 00:09:04,369 All I know is how I felt when that pandemic hit. 197 00:09:05,893 --> 00:09:08,286 I had to take out a loan to 198 00:09:08,330 --> 00:09:11,594 make sure I could bring harvest in. 199 00:09:11,638 --> 00:09:14,510 Couldn't pay that back. 200 00:09:14,554 --> 00:09:16,512 Just got too deep. 201 00:09:16,556 --> 00:09:18,296 ♪♪ 202 00:09:18,340 --> 00:09:22,518 And I was up against losing the farm, 203 00:09:22,562 --> 00:09:24,564 and, uh... 204 00:09:24,607 --> 00:09:28,045 I took out some payday loans just to -- 205 00:09:28,089 --> 00:09:31,353 just to take care of everything. 206 00:09:31,396 --> 00:09:35,749 I couldn't pay them back, either. 207 00:09:35,792 --> 00:09:39,274 So I did what I had to do. 208 00:09:39,317 --> 00:09:42,146 Just to provide for my family. 209 00:09:42,190 --> 00:09:44,279 So you think it's okay 210 00:09:44,322 --> 00:09:46,324 for you to take somebody else's things? 211 00:09:46,368 --> 00:09:48,675 I was just getting back what I was owed. 212 00:09:48,718 --> 00:09:50,154 What are you talking about? 213 00:09:50,198 --> 00:09:52,417 Landry poisoned my crop. 214 00:09:52,461 --> 00:09:55,116 How'd he do that?Pesticide. 215 00:09:55,159 --> 00:09:57,553 A lot of it. 216 00:09:57,597 --> 00:10:00,121 I got my soil tested. 217 00:10:00,164 --> 00:10:01,905 Shit was off the charts. 218 00:10:01,949 --> 00:10:03,777 And you can prove 219 00:10:03,820 --> 00:10:06,083 that it was Sam Landry? 220 00:10:06,127 --> 00:10:08,259 [ Chuckles dryly ] 221 00:10:08,303 --> 00:10:11,219 No, Charley, I can't prove it. 222 00:10:11,262 --> 00:10:13,525 That's why I ain't tell y'all. 223 00:10:13,569 --> 00:10:17,442 'Cause I knew you'd tell me I couldn't prove it. 224 00:10:17,486 --> 00:10:20,010 Probably throw some money at me, 225 00:10:20,054 --> 00:10:23,361 'stead of justice. 226 00:10:23,405 --> 00:10:27,627 But, look, I know it was Landry, so... 227 00:10:27,670 --> 00:10:30,673 I wasn't stealin'. 228 00:10:30,717 --> 00:10:34,808 I was just standin' my damn ground. 229 00:10:34,851 --> 00:10:36,679 [ Sighs ] 230 00:10:36,723 --> 00:10:39,290 ♪♪ 231 00:10:39,334 --> 00:10:42,076 Unfortunately, the law won't see it that way. 232 00:10:42,119 --> 00:10:45,862 Violet: It sure the hell won't. 233 00:10:45,906 --> 00:10:48,778 This is all about ego. 234 00:10:48,822 --> 00:10:50,562 And pride. 235 00:10:50,606 --> 00:10:54,131 You could have asked any one of us for help. 236 00:10:54,175 --> 00:10:57,221 Hey, maybe you right. [ Scoffs ] 237 00:10:57,265 --> 00:11:01,225 Maybe pride is all I got. 238 00:11:01,269 --> 00:11:03,619 And I'm trying to hold onto it. 239 00:11:03,663 --> 00:11:06,317 But ain't you the one who said I wasn't a man, 240 00:11:06,361 --> 00:11:09,669 for sending Blue to get a better education? 241 00:11:09,712 --> 00:11:13,324 But now you expect me to go crawling to Charley 242 00:11:13,368 --> 00:11:17,677 or Darla's parents or you? 243 00:11:17,720 --> 00:11:20,810 For money to provide for myfamily? 244 00:11:20,854 --> 00:11:24,118 Nah. 245 00:11:24,161 --> 00:11:28,731 That's what you call being a man, Aunt Vi? 246 00:11:28,775 --> 00:11:32,692 All these years, I -- I been trying to get right, 247 00:11:32,735 --> 00:11:36,260 and it's always something stacked against me. 248 00:11:36,304 --> 00:11:39,133 I mean... [ Chuckles ] 249 00:11:39,176 --> 00:11:43,093 How long you expect me to stay down, 250 00:11:43,137 --> 00:11:45,443 getting kicked, 251 00:11:45,487 --> 00:11:48,577 before I fight back with everything I got? Huh? 252 00:11:48,620 --> 00:11:50,100 Hollywood: We hear you, Ralph Angel. 253 00:11:50,144 --> 00:11:51,841 So, our lawyer tells me 254 00:11:51,885 --> 00:11:56,193 that Theo is not in jail anymore. 255 00:11:57,629 --> 00:12:01,721 He made one phone call after his arrest, 256 00:12:01,764 --> 00:12:04,375 to Sam Landry. 257 00:12:04,419 --> 00:12:08,423 After that, the charges were dropped. 258 00:12:08,466 --> 00:12:11,469 It looks like Theo's making a deal. 259 00:12:11,513 --> 00:12:13,863 Nah, it looks like I got played. 260 00:12:13,907 --> 00:12:15,865 ♪♪ 261 00:12:15,909 --> 00:12:18,476 That's what it looks like. 262 00:12:18,520 --> 00:12:21,436 That's on me. 263 00:12:21,479 --> 00:12:23,481 I'm-a have to work this out with Sam Landry. 264 00:12:23,525 --> 00:12:27,268 No, it's too dangerous in your current situation. 265 00:12:27,311 --> 00:12:28,878 I'll talk to Sam. 266 00:12:28,922 --> 00:12:31,315 No. I'll go. 267 00:12:31,359 --> 00:12:33,100 The hell you will. 268 00:12:33,143 --> 00:12:36,886 Sam and me got a lot of history. 269 00:12:36,930 --> 00:12:41,412 It's time I remind him of his place in it. 270 00:12:41,456 --> 00:12:43,763 Hollywood: Well, I'm going with you. 271 00:12:43,806 --> 00:12:49,812 ♪♪ 272 00:12:49,856 --> 00:12:52,684 I love you. 273 00:12:52,728 --> 00:12:55,818 No matter what. 274 00:12:55,862 --> 00:12:59,256 I love you, too. 275 00:12:59,300 --> 00:13:01,737 No matter what. 276 00:13:01,781 --> 00:13:06,873 ♪♪ 277 00:13:06,916 --> 00:13:12,052 ♪♪ 278 00:13:12,095 --> 00:13:13,836 Jimmy Dale was smooth about it. 279 00:13:13,880 --> 00:13:17,274 I could see that now. 280 00:13:17,318 --> 00:13:21,191 So, when Nova and I would visit Violet, 281 00:13:21,235 --> 00:13:23,672 he would ask me about my -- my dreams 282 00:13:23,715 --> 00:13:26,327 and my future plans. 283 00:13:28,329 --> 00:13:33,595 It made me feel real grown-up and smart. 284 00:13:35,640 --> 00:13:38,513 But then he tried to take it to the next level. 285 00:13:40,080 --> 00:13:42,038 And I didn't want that. 286 00:13:42,082 --> 00:13:43,257 But he didn't care. 287 00:13:43,300 --> 00:13:45,085 And he assaulted you? 288 00:13:45,128 --> 00:13:47,130 He tried. 289 00:13:47,174 --> 00:13:48,523 But luckily, my daddy taught me 290 00:13:48,566 --> 00:13:51,961 how to throw a pretty nice right cross. 291 00:13:52,005 --> 00:13:53,833 [ Chuckles ] 292 00:13:53,876 --> 00:13:57,271 And your uppercut wasn't nothing to mess with, either. 293 00:13:57,314 --> 00:13:59,708 [ Both chuckle ] 294 00:13:59,751 --> 00:14:01,623 Look, why didn't you come to me, Billie? 295 00:14:01,666 --> 00:14:04,539 I would have handled that son of a bitch myself. 296 00:14:04,582 --> 00:14:05,845 I told Mama. 297 00:14:05,888 --> 00:14:08,848 But she told me it was my fault. 298 00:14:10,675 --> 00:14:12,939 Said that with the way that I acted and I dressed, 299 00:14:12,982 --> 00:14:16,420 I should be grateful that the worst didn't happen. 300 00:14:16,464 --> 00:14:19,510 Uh, your mama was from a different time. 301 00:14:19,554 --> 00:14:23,340 Uh, I know she didn't mean to harm you. 302 00:14:23,384 --> 00:14:27,083 But why didn't you still come to me? 303 00:14:27,127 --> 00:14:30,652 How could I come to you, Daddy? 304 00:14:30,695 --> 00:14:33,394 The whole town was whispering, 305 00:14:33,437 --> 00:14:37,746 and you never said one word. 306 00:14:37,789 --> 00:14:41,315 You just pretended like I was some dirty little secret 307 00:14:41,358 --> 00:14:43,621 you didn't want to talk about. 308 00:14:45,101 --> 00:14:48,017 I figured you believed the talk. 309 00:14:48,061 --> 00:14:52,892 ♪♪ 310 00:14:52,935 --> 00:14:54,458 Look, I-I -- 311 00:14:54,502 --> 00:14:57,897 I didn't know what to believe. 312 00:14:57,940 --> 00:15:02,553 I mean, I guess I just thought that it would all go away. 313 00:15:02,597 --> 00:15:04,381 I mean, I look back on myself at that time, 314 00:15:04,425 --> 00:15:06,557 and -- and I'm ashamed. 315 00:15:06,601 --> 00:15:08,559 I mean, we were -- we were all friends, 316 00:15:08,603 --> 00:15:10,866 Ernest, Jimmy Dale. 317 00:15:10,910 --> 00:15:13,216 [ Sighs ] 318 00:15:13,260 --> 00:15:18,308 And at the time, I didn't know he was gallivanting around. 319 00:15:18,352 --> 00:15:20,745 But it was easier for me to -- 320 00:15:20,789 --> 00:15:23,574 to believe him than it was to defend you. 321 00:15:23,618 --> 00:15:26,099 And I took the easy way out. 322 00:15:26,142 --> 00:15:28,971 ♪♪ 323 00:15:29,015 --> 00:15:32,975 And I hurt you so bad, you left, and you never came back. 324 00:15:33,019 --> 00:15:37,501 ♪♪ 325 00:15:37,545 --> 00:15:39,939 But I'm glad you're back. 326 00:15:41,418 --> 00:15:45,074 Not just here in St. Jo or in this house. 327 00:15:45,118 --> 00:15:49,992 ♪♪ 328 00:15:50,036 --> 00:15:52,081 But back with me. 329 00:15:52,125 --> 00:15:54,605 ♪♪ 330 00:15:54,649 --> 00:15:57,913 I'm sorry, Billie, for all of it. 331 00:15:57,957 --> 00:16:00,785 ♪♪ 332 00:16:00,829 --> 00:16:02,135 Sam: Yeah, I'll tell you, it was great. 333 00:16:02,178 --> 00:16:03,614 Woman: Hey, excuse me, you can't go in there. 334 00:16:03,658 --> 00:16:07,009 Tom, let me call you back. Alright. 335 00:16:07,053 --> 00:16:08,271 Okay.M-Mr. Landry -- 336 00:16:08,315 --> 00:16:09,620 It's fine, thank you. 337 00:16:09,664 --> 00:16:11,927 Violet, Mr. Hollywood. 338 00:16:11,971 --> 00:16:13,929 What brings such a lovely couple to my door? 339 00:16:13,973 --> 00:16:17,933 Well, I'm sure you've heard of my nephew's arrest. 340 00:16:17,977 --> 00:16:19,108 Ralph Angel. 341 00:16:19,152 --> 00:16:20,849 Bad news travels fast. 342 00:16:20,892 --> 00:16:23,373 It really seemed like he had turned his life around. 343 00:16:23,417 --> 00:16:25,375 How did Theo Jackson, 344 00:16:25,419 --> 00:16:27,987 who was arrested for the same crime, 345 00:16:28,030 --> 00:16:30,467 mysterious be released 346 00:16:30,511 --> 00:16:32,643 after a phone call to you? 347 00:16:32,687 --> 00:16:35,951 Well, there's no mystery to it. Theo was just smart enough 348 00:16:35,995 --> 00:16:38,214 not to get caught on the surveillance footage. 349 00:16:38,258 --> 00:16:41,000 What surveillance footage? 350 00:16:43,872 --> 00:16:46,962 Ralph Angel was smart to turn off the security cameras, 351 00:16:47,006 --> 00:16:49,486 but we had backups -- less visible ones. 352 00:16:49,530 --> 00:16:53,142 Theo was in on this with you from the beginning. 353 00:16:53,186 --> 00:16:54,491 You set Ralph Angel up. 354 00:16:54,535 --> 00:16:55,536 Set him up? 355 00:16:55,579 --> 00:16:57,886 Ralph Angel is on that video 356 00:16:57,929 --> 00:17:00,149 acting completely of his own accord. 357 00:17:00,193 --> 00:17:03,631 I knew you was low. 358 00:17:03,674 --> 00:17:06,503 But I didn't even think you would stoop to this. 359 00:17:06,547 --> 00:17:08,418 I'm not foolin' with you. 360 00:17:08,462 --> 00:17:10,290 You gon' drop these charges, Sam. 361 00:17:10,333 --> 00:17:14,816 Company protocol mandates that we prosecute all these cases 362 00:17:14,859 --> 00:17:17,210 to the full extent of the law. 363 00:17:17,253 --> 00:17:18,994 That is horse shit. 364 00:17:19,038 --> 00:17:20,865 Now, you owe me this. 365 00:17:20,909 --> 00:17:23,085 In fact, you owe my entire family 366 00:17:23,129 --> 00:17:27,394 for all the crap that the Landrys have pulled for decades. 367 00:17:27,437 --> 00:17:30,658 The Landrys are the victims here, Vi. 368 00:17:30,701 --> 00:17:33,748 I have been outmaneuvered by you Bordelons 369 00:17:33,791 --> 00:17:35,706 more than once over the years. 370 00:17:35,750 --> 00:17:37,882 It's what our families do. 371 00:17:37,926 --> 00:17:40,363 But pride goeth before the fall, 372 00:17:40,407 --> 00:17:43,888 and Ralph Angel, he's got a lot of pride. 373 00:17:43,932 --> 00:17:46,065 You've got no cards to play this time. 374 00:17:46,108 --> 00:17:48,154 I made damn sure of it. 375 00:17:48,197 --> 00:17:51,026 ♪♪ 376 00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:52,897 [ Chuckles ] 377 00:17:52,941 --> 00:17:54,943 [ Sighs ] 378 00:17:54,986 --> 00:17:56,945 ♪♪ 379 00:17:56,988 --> 00:17:59,556 Are you sure? 380 00:17:59,600 --> 00:18:02,081 How would you like to join your sister in prison? 381 00:18:02,124 --> 00:18:04,866 Why would I go to prison for getting robbed? 382 00:18:04,909 --> 00:18:07,390 Because you coerced Theo Jackson 383 00:18:07,434 --> 00:18:10,176 to conspire with you to commit fraud. 384 00:18:10,219 --> 00:18:14,528 We're gonna be pressing charges for agricultural terrorism. 385 00:18:14,571 --> 00:18:16,878 Agricultural terrorism? 386 00:18:16,921 --> 00:18:20,316 Is that the woke police's latest catchphrase? 387 00:18:20,360 --> 00:18:24,103 No, the Bordelon Farm's harvest was completely destroyed 388 00:18:24,146 --> 00:18:27,715 because of excessive levels of pesticide. 389 00:18:27,758 --> 00:18:31,675 I can't help it if her nephew is such a bad farmer, 390 00:18:31,719 --> 00:18:34,025 he can't properly use pesticide. 391 00:18:34,069 --> 00:18:36,202 Nah, nah, nah, nah. 392 00:18:36,245 --> 00:18:38,117 See, we know you did it, 393 00:18:38,160 --> 00:18:39,988 and we got the proof. 394 00:18:40,031 --> 00:18:43,122 We just don't go around dramatically flashing ours 395 00:18:43,165 --> 00:18:44,862 in janky-ass folders. 396 00:18:44,906 --> 00:18:49,302 Well, I would love to watch you try to prove all of this 397 00:18:49,345 --> 00:18:52,218 in our magnificent St. Josephine justice system. 398 00:18:52,261 --> 00:18:56,091 Listen, I'm not interested in your empty threats, 399 00:18:56,135 --> 00:19:00,704 and I don't think your family is interested in a drawn-out trial. 400 00:19:00,748 --> 00:19:04,099 What would that do to the future business of Vi's Pies? 401 00:19:04,143 --> 00:19:06,971 Hmm? Nova's career? 402 00:19:07,015 --> 00:19:08,756 Micah's future? 403 00:19:08,799 --> 00:19:11,585 Charley's political aspirations? 404 00:19:11,628 --> 00:19:14,196 Will Blue's fancy new school want a student 405 00:19:14,240 --> 00:19:17,634 whose Black father is on trial for theft? 406 00:19:17,678 --> 00:19:19,419 There is a way out of all this. 407 00:19:19,462 --> 00:19:21,856 This is all about money. 408 00:19:21,899 --> 00:19:25,425 I don't want your money, Violet. 409 00:19:25,468 --> 00:19:28,384 The only thing that I want 410 00:19:28,428 --> 00:19:31,082 is the farm. 411 00:19:31,126 --> 00:19:34,216 Ralph Angel signs over the farm to me, 412 00:19:34,260 --> 00:19:36,392 and the rest goes away. 413 00:19:36,436 --> 00:19:42,746 ♪♪ 414 00:19:44,618 --> 00:19:47,229 Micah: Uh, and thank you. Thank you for your attention 415 00:19:47,273 --> 00:19:49,013 in this exploration of the processes 416 00:19:49,057 --> 00:19:52,234 by which enslaved Africans from diverse societies 417 00:19:52,278 --> 00:19:54,367 created new cultures in the Americas 418 00:19:54,410 --> 00:19:57,805 and on the present-day status of surviving Maroon cultures 419 00:19:57,848 --> 00:19:59,763 in Suriname and French Guiana, 420 00:19:59,807 --> 00:20:02,331 Jamaica, Colombia, and elsewhere. 421 00:20:02,375 --> 00:20:04,986 [ Chuckles ] Thank you. 422 00:20:05,029 --> 00:20:07,641 Jordana: Well, hold on, Mr. West. 423 00:20:07,684 --> 00:20:08,990 Micah: Yes. 424 00:20:09,033 --> 00:20:11,514 I want to interrogate that a little bit more. 425 00:20:11,558 --> 00:20:12,820 Okay. 426 00:20:12,863 --> 00:20:16,476 So, what are these modern-day forms of slavery 427 00:20:16,519 --> 00:20:17,694 that you refer to? 428 00:20:17,738 --> 00:20:19,653 Redlining, voter suppression, 429 00:20:19,696 --> 00:20:22,308 school defunding, employment discrimination, 430 00:20:22,351 --> 00:20:24,397 loan discrimination, mass incarceration. 431 00:20:24,440 --> 00:20:26,355 And that's a list. It's not an argument. 432 00:20:26,399 --> 00:20:28,705 The list isthe argument. 433 00:20:28,749 --> 00:20:30,272 It's -- It's evidence. 434 00:20:30,316 --> 00:20:32,056 Evidence of a flawed system, yes, 435 00:20:32,100 --> 00:20:34,711 but isn't every system flawed in some way? 436 00:20:34,755 --> 00:20:37,366 Perhaps, but not every system is designed 437 00:20:37,410 --> 00:20:39,629 to subjugate a specific group of people. 438 00:20:39,673 --> 00:20:43,372 So then how does that make Black Americans "Maroons"? 439 00:20:43,416 --> 00:20:47,637 If the structures of a system are designed 440 00:20:47,681 --> 00:20:50,161 to keep a people out of neighborhoods, 441 00:20:50,205 --> 00:20:51,554 out of government, 442 00:20:51,598 --> 00:20:53,730 out of education, out of the workforce, 443 00:20:53,774 --> 00:20:57,517 and in some instances, out of society and in prisons 444 00:20:57,560 --> 00:20:59,345 and in a constant state of danger, 445 00:20:59,388 --> 00:21:02,652 what else do you call that but being on the run, 446 00:21:02,696 --> 00:21:04,654 out in the wild? 447 00:21:04,698 --> 00:21:06,656 ♪♪ 448 00:21:06,700 --> 00:21:08,615 Thank you, Mr. West. 449 00:21:08,658 --> 00:21:09,703 Thank you. 450 00:21:09,746 --> 00:21:11,879 Well, class is dismissed, 451 00:21:11,922 --> 00:21:14,098 and I'll see you all next week. 452 00:21:14,142 --> 00:21:16,710 [ Indistinct conversations ] 453 00:21:16,753 --> 00:21:24,108 ♪♪ 454 00:21:24,152 --> 00:21:27,808 That was very impressive, Micah. 455 00:21:27,851 --> 00:21:29,592 You've grown a lot. 456 00:21:29,636 --> 00:21:36,860 ♪♪ 457 00:21:36,904 --> 00:21:39,646 We should celebrate. 458 00:21:39,689 --> 00:21:41,822 I think I'm good. 459 00:21:41,865 --> 00:21:42,953 You're good? 460 00:21:42,997 --> 00:21:46,130 Yeah, like you said, I've grown. 461 00:21:46,174 --> 00:21:48,785 I'll see you in class, Professor. 462 00:21:48,829 --> 00:21:55,488 ♪♪ 463 00:21:55,531 --> 00:21:58,447 Ralph Angel: Nah. 464 00:21:58,491 --> 00:22:00,057 Nah, we ain't doing that.Ralph Angel -- 465 00:22:00,101 --> 00:22:02,277 No, I'll take my chances with the courts. 466 00:22:02,321 --> 00:22:05,454 They can take me to trial, but they not takin' my land. 467 00:22:05,498 --> 00:22:09,153 Mm. Ralph Angel, you don't want to go to trial on this. 468 00:22:09,197 --> 00:22:11,112 He has you on this.Nah. 469 00:22:11,155 --> 00:22:13,506 Nah, I turned off --It was a setup. 470 00:22:13,549 --> 00:22:17,118 That Theo, the guy who "didn't show" -- all of it. 471 00:22:17,161 --> 00:22:18,728 Yeah, you disabled the cameras, 472 00:22:18,772 --> 00:22:22,515 but they had some strategically set up just to catch you. 473 00:22:25,431 --> 00:22:27,433 Well, I got the best attorney, right? 474 00:22:27,476 --> 00:22:30,436 Can't she tell 'em Theo led up the whole thing? 475 00:22:30,479 --> 00:22:31,872 Huh? 476 00:22:31,915 --> 00:22:34,831 With Theo's charges dropped, 477 00:22:34,875 --> 00:22:36,920 the DA will put the whole thing on you. 478 00:22:36,964 --> 00:22:38,400 On me? 479 00:22:38,444 --> 00:22:42,709 You will take the full brunt of the prosecution. 480 00:22:45,320 --> 00:22:48,758 Because of your prior conviction, 481 00:22:48,802 --> 00:22:51,195 it's, um -- 482 00:22:51,239 --> 00:22:53,589 It's a harder path. 483 00:22:53,633 --> 00:22:58,028 [ Voice breaking ] It means missing out... 484 00:22:58,072 --> 00:23:01,641 on our daughter's early years, 485 00:23:01,684 --> 00:23:04,383 like we missed out on Blue's. 486 00:23:06,080 --> 00:23:09,213 Nova: Nothing is worth that gamble. 487 00:23:09,257 --> 00:23:12,913 Nothing is worth you going back to prison. 488 00:23:12,956 --> 00:23:20,094 ♪♪ 489 00:23:20,137 --> 00:23:22,618 I will make sure 490 00:23:22,662 --> 00:23:27,667 that the attorney works out a rock-solid deal 491 00:23:27,710 --> 00:23:30,539 with Sam Landry. 492 00:23:30,583 --> 00:23:34,021 We'll get written and video affidavits 493 00:23:34,064 --> 00:23:37,894 that Landry Enterprises hired you 494 00:23:37,938 --> 00:23:40,506 to move equipment, 495 00:23:40,549 --> 00:23:44,074 and because of a -- of a clerical error, 496 00:23:44,118 --> 00:23:47,426 your paperwork just wasn't processed. 497 00:23:47,469 --> 00:23:50,341 Your record will remain clean, 498 00:23:50,385 --> 00:23:54,868 and you can just -- you can move on from this. 499 00:23:54,911 --> 00:23:56,870 Rah? 500 00:23:56,913 --> 00:24:04,965 ♪♪ 501 00:24:05,008 --> 00:24:08,751 Y'all serious right now? 502 00:24:08,795 --> 00:24:12,276 You're willing to just let the family legacy go like that? 503 00:24:12,320 --> 00:24:19,588 ♪♪ 504 00:24:19,632 --> 00:24:21,198 Why you givin' up so easy, huh? 505 00:24:21,242 --> 00:24:25,028 Because you did it. 506 00:24:25,072 --> 00:24:28,031 You did this! 507 00:24:28,075 --> 00:24:31,731 You stole that white man's stuff, bruh! 508 00:24:31,774 --> 00:24:35,038 You did this shit. 509 00:24:35,082 --> 00:24:36,649 Yeah, racism. 510 00:24:36,692 --> 00:24:39,042 Yeah, the system. 511 00:24:39,086 --> 00:24:41,871 But also? You stole it! 512 00:24:41,915 --> 00:24:46,528 And you were caught red-handed, on-camera! 513 00:24:46,572 --> 00:24:48,965 And, man, all these women 514 00:24:49,009 --> 00:24:51,315 who put their family farm in your hands -- 515 00:24:51,359 --> 00:24:53,709 they're willing to let it go. 516 00:24:53,753 --> 00:24:58,235 Because they'll let that land go before they let you go. 517 00:24:59,889 --> 00:25:02,544 Your freedom is worth more 518 00:25:02,588 --> 00:25:05,721 than any land, Ralph Angel. 519 00:25:05,765 --> 00:25:12,772 ♪♪ 520 00:25:12,815 --> 00:25:19,779 ♪♪ 521 00:25:19,822 --> 00:25:26,829 ♪♪ 522 00:25:26,873 --> 00:25:29,571 What about Mama? 523 00:25:29,615 --> 00:25:32,705 She buried there, you know. 524 00:25:32,748 --> 00:25:37,927 ♪♪ 525 00:25:37,971 --> 00:25:42,323 We can -- We can move her next to Daddy's at the cemetery. 526 00:25:42,366 --> 00:25:46,283 That way, they'll -- they'll be together. 527 00:25:46,327 --> 00:25:53,856 ♪♪ 528 00:25:53,900 --> 00:26:01,472 ♪♪ 529 00:26:18,011 --> 00:26:20,013 [ Sighs ] 530 00:26:28,499 --> 00:26:29,762 [ Phone line rings ] 531 00:26:29,805 --> 00:26:31,633 Blue: Hey, you! You've reached Blue! 532 00:26:31,677 --> 00:26:34,418 Please leave a message and have an astronomical day! 533 00:26:34,462 --> 00:26:37,421 [ Beep]Blue. 534 00:26:37,465 --> 00:26:40,468 It's your old man. 535 00:26:40,511 --> 00:26:42,731 Just seein' how you doin' up there. 536 00:26:42,775 --> 00:26:45,516 ♪♪ 537 00:26:45,560 --> 00:26:49,129 I hear you been killin' them classes. 538 00:26:49,172 --> 00:26:50,434 Showin' them white kids 539 00:26:50,478 --> 00:26:54,264 what a young Black man's all about, huh? 540 00:26:54,308 --> 00:26:56,527 Hope you been having fun. 541 00:26:58,442 --> 00:27:02,925 And I'm proud of you, okay? 542 00:27:02,969 --> 00:27:05,754 [ Sighs shakily ] 543 00:27:05,798 --> 00:27:09,932 Look, I just wanted to call and let you know... 544 00:27:09,976 --> 00:27:13,283 I couldn't have asked for a better, 545 00:27:13,327 --> 00:27:17,679 brighter, more kind son. 546 00:27:17,723 --> 00:27:21,335 Anyway [Clears throat] 547 00:27:21,378 --> 00:27:24,817 keep reachin' for them stars, boy. 548 00:27:24,860 --> 00:27:26,340 Love you. 549 00:27:26,383 --> 00:27:34,217 ♪♪ 550 00:27:34,261 --> 00:27:38,134 I know you got somethin' to say. 551 00:27:38,178 --> 00:27:40,267 I can take it. 552 00:27:40,310 --> 00:27:47,404 ♪♪ 553 00:27:47,448 --> 00:27:51,365 I understand how frustrated 554 00:27:51,408 --> 00:27:54,324 you must have been 555 00:27:54,368 --> 00:27:56,283 to do that. 556 00:27:56,326 --> 00:27:59,721 ♪♪ 557 00:27:59,765 --> 00:28:01,810 [ Sighs ] 558 00:28:01,854 --> 00:28:04,334 But I am so... 559 00:28:04,378 --> 00:28:06,685 angry at you. 560 00:28:06,728 --> 00:28:08,687 I know --No, you don't know. 561 00:28:08,730 --> 00:28:13,169 'Cause I have never actually told you how I really feel. 562 00:28:13,213 --> 00:28:15,694 You endangered our family. 563 00:28:17,217 --> 00:28:19,001 You betrayed my trust. 564 00:28:19,045 --> 00:28:21,090 You made me go against my gut. 565 00:28:21,134 --> 00:28:22,657 You made a fool 566 00:28:22,701 --> 00:28:25,616 out of all of the work that we've supposedly done together. 567 00:28:25,660 --> 00:28:27,053 And what is worse 568 00:28:27,096 --> 00:28:31,187 is that I bottled up all of this anger inside... 569 00:28:31,231 --> 00:28:32,972 ♪♪ 570 00:28:33,015 --> 00:28:35,844 ...so that I wouldn't hurt you. 571 00:28:35,888 --> 00:28:38,499 Ralph Angel: I know I hurt you real bad. 572 00:28:38,542 --> 00:28:42,416 You ain't got to bottle it up. 573 00:28:42,459 --> 00:28:45,767 You have every right to feel how you feel. 574 00:28:45,811 --> 00:28:49,205 You know, I thought I was past all this. 575 00:28:49,249 --> 00:28:52,731 I'm still trying to be better. 576 00:28:52,774 --> 00:28:55,777 I'm still trying to make good. 577 00:28:58,606 --> 00:29:01,652 I'm still trying not to lose hope. 578 00:29:03,219 --> 00:29:04,481 In myself. 579 00:29:04,525 --> 00:29:06,832 No more secrets. 580 00:29:06,875 --> 00:29:08,921 No more lies. 581 00:29:08,964 --> 00:29:12,402 Let's make both of our children proud, okay? 582 00:29:12,446 --> 00:29:13,447 I'm sorry. 583 00:29:13,490 --> 00:29:15,188 I know. 584 00:29:15,231 --> 00:29:17,886 ♪ On the widow's peak 585 00:29:17,930 --> 00:29:22,891 ♪♪ 586 00:29:22,935 --> 00:29:27,896 ♪♪ 587 00:29:27,940 --> 00:29:29,985 [ Knock on door ] 588 00:29:30,029 --> 00:29:37,210 ♪♪ 589 00:29:37,253 --> 00:29:39,516 [ Sighs ] 590 00:29:39,560 --> 00:29:42,041 Hi. Charley: Hi. 591 00:29:42,084 --> 00:29:45,653 Just wanted to check in on you. 592 00:29:45,696 --> 00:29:47,611 Charley: Can I come in? 593 00:29:47,655 --> 00:29:49,788 [ Voice breaking ] I, um -- 594 00:29:49,831 --> 00:29:51,790 I'm not doing too great, Charley. 595 00:29:51,833 --> 00:29:53,182 None of us are, Nova. 596 00:29:53,226 --> 00:29:56,925 No, I'm trying to tell you something. 597 00:29:56,969 --> 00:30:02,061 The police broke in here yesterday. 598 00:30:02,104 --> 00:30:03,192 What? 599 00:30:03,236 --> 00:30:05,629 Wait. 600 00:30:05,673 --> 00:30:10,939 ♪♪ 601 00:30:10,983 --> 00:30:16,118 ♪♪ 602 00:30:16,162 --> 00:30:19,034 They terrorized me. 603 00:30:19,078 --> 00:30:21,080 ♪♪ 604 00:30:21,123 --> 00:30:22,472 Charley. 605 00:30:22,516 --> 00:30:29,653 ♪♪ 606 00:30:29,697 --> 00:30:33,135 [ Sniffles ] 607 00:30:33,179 --> 00:30:37,096 But really, this is about my power. 608 00:30:37,139 --> 00:30:39,272 My activism. 609 00:30:39,315 --> 00:30:42,275 My voice, my skin, 610 00:30:42,318 --> 00:30:44,538 my gender, 611 00:30:44,581 --> 00:30:46,540 my -- my everything. 612 00:30:46,583 --> 00:30:50,979 Yes. You areeverything. 613 00:30:51,023 --> 00:30:54,417 They didn't take anything from you. 614 00:30:54,461 --> 00:30:57,377 They gave you something. 615 00:30:57,420 --> 00:30:59,422 More power. 616 00:30:59,466 --> 00:31:01,555 More fire. 617 00:31:01,598 --> 00:31:03,470 More. 618 00:31:03,513 --> 00:31:06,038 ♪♪ 619 00:31:06,081 --> 00:31:07,517 Yes? 620 00:31:07,561 --> 00:31:09,868 ♪♪ 621 00:31:09,911 --> 00:31:11,782 Yes. 622 00:31:18,485 --> 00:31:21,270 ♪♪ 623 00:31:21,314 --> 00:31:24,404 Nova: Thank you. 624 00:31:24,447 --> 00:31:29,104 Everything is [Sighs] hitting me all at once. 625 00:31:29,148 --> 00:31:31,454 I've seen attacks on other activists, 626 00:31:31,498 --> 00:31:35,545 but this is the first time I've felt it so directly. 627 00:31:35,589 --> 00:31:39,027 Every step towards progress is pushed back tenfold. 628 00:31:39,071 --> 00:31:40,899 See, that's how they want you to feel. 629 00:31:40,942 --> 00:31:42,117 We have to stay fighting. 630 00:31:42,161 --> 00:31:45,599 But the powers that be always win. 631 00:31:45,642 --> 00:31:47,470 Look, I hear you. 632 00:31:47,514 --> 00:31:50,256 ♪♪ 633 00:31:50,299 --> 00:31:52,562 And I am frustrated, too. 634 00:31:52,606 --> 00:31:55,870 I mean, I have a position of power 635 00:31:55,914 --> 00:31:57,263 in the local government here, 636 00:31:57,306 --> 00:32:01,920 and I still didn't have the leverage to save the farm. 637 00:32:01,963 --> 00:32:04,705 ♪♪ 638 00:32:04,748 --> 00:32:08,927 And that is why I am considering 639 00:32:08,970 --> 00:32:10,493 a run for Congress. 640 00:32:10,537 --> 00:32:11,755 For real? 641 00:32:11,799 --> 00:32:15,237 I'm thinking about it. 642 00:32:15,281 --> 00:32:17,544 But whether I do or not, 643 00:32:17,587 --> 00:32:19,850 I will need you in the fight with me, 644 00:32:19,894 --> 00:32:24,377 so promise me you will not let those bastards succeed 645 00:32:24,420 --> 00:32:27,075 in trying to break you. 646 00:32:27,119 --> 00:32:30,296 Get up and fight again. 647 00:32:31,862 --> 00:32:34,865 I promise. 648 00:32:34,909 --> 00:32:37,129 Get some rest. 649 00:32:37,172 --> 00:32:39,958 Take this time. 650 00:32:40,001 --> 00:32:43,048 It belongs to you. 651 00:32:43,091 --> 00:32:46,268 This peace belongs to you. 652 00:32:46,312 --> 00:32:49,663 This home belongs to you. 653 00:32:51,186 --> 00:32:52,622 Billie: Morning, Daddy. 654 00:32:52,666 --> 00:32:54,885 Oh, morning. 655 00:32:54,929 --> 00:32:55,974 Made you some breakfast. 656 00:32:56,017 --> 00:32:58,628 Oh, thank you, sweetie. Ah. 657 00:32:58,672 --> 00:33:01,544 I found the recipe in one of Mama's old albums. 658 00:33:01,588 --> 00:33:04,678 And I got cereal on standby, just in case it's terrible. 659 00:33:09,161 --> 00:33:10,466 This is delicious. 660 00:33:10,510 --> 00:33:12,294 Really?Yeah, this is delicious. 661 00:33:12,338 --> 00:33:15,036 [ Chuckles ]You -- You wanna join me? 662 00:33:15,080 --> 00:33:17,169 Uh, yeah. Let me get a plate. 663 00:33:17,212 --> 00:33:19,823 Uh, you, uh -- 664 00:33:19,867 --> 00:33:22,435 You ever thought about staying a while longer? 665 00:33:22,478 --> 00:33:26,917 I mean, the kids are grown and you can do what you want. 666 00:33:26,961 --> 00:33:29,659 May be nice. You know, and then we can go fishing, 667 00:33:29,703 --> 00:33:33,054 maybe visit some more and... 668 00:33:33,098 --> 00:33:34,751 catch up some more. 669 00:33:34,795 --> 00:33:36,840 ♪♪ 670 00:33:36,884 --> 00:33:40,540 Yeah. I'll definitely think about that. 671 00:33:40,583 --> 00:33:41,671 Okay. 672 00:33:41,715 --> 00:33:43,151 [ Chuckles ] 673 00:33:43,195 --> 00:33:45,414 ♪♪ 674 00:33:47,199 --> 00:33:49,157 First, how are you? 675 00:33:49,201 --> 00:33:51,290 Celine: I been okay. 676 00:33:51,333 --> 00:33:52,552 And Gabriel? 677 00:33:52,595 --> 00:33:56,251 They got Gabriel in school. 678 00:33:56,295 --> 00:33:59,167 This a good place. 679 00:33:59,211 --> 00:34:01,735 Good people. 680 00:34:01,778 --> 00:34:05,086 You scared the life out of me, disappearing like that. 681 00:34:05,130 --> 00:34:06,261 I was ashamed. 682 00:34:06,305 --> 00:34:08,220 You should be. 683 00:34:10,396 --> 00:34:13,355 I opened my heart, 684 00:34:13,399 --> 00:34:16,706 my life, my wallet to you, 685 00:34:16,750 --> 00:34:19,100 and in return, 686 00:34:19,144 --> 00:34:22,103 you hit on my husband. 687 00:34:22,147 --> 00:34:24,105 I'm sorry. 688 00:34:24,149 --> 00:34:28,066 You need to know, Hollywood put me straight in my place. 689 00:34:28,109 --> 00:34:30,416 He wasn't having none of me. 690 00:34:30,459 --> 00:34:32,157 Guess you got the last good one in him. 691 00:34:32,200 --> 00:34:35,856 I don't need you to tell me nothin' about my husband. 692 00:34:38,119 --> 00:34:40,556 I know that man. 693 00:34:40,600 --> 00:34:42,776 This is not the person I want to be. 694 00:34:42,819 --> 00:34:45,126 It isn't you. 695 00:34:45,170 --> 00:34:48,390 Look, I consider myself a good judge of character. 696 00:34:48,434 --> 00:34:52,568 You are a good person, Celine. 697 00:34:52,612 --> 00:34:56,094 Too good for some mess like this. 698 00:34:56,137 --> 00:34:57,312 What were you thinking? 699 00:34:57,356 --> 00:34:59,271 I don't know. 700 00:35:01,273 --> 00:35:04,363 Maybe 'cause 701 00:35:04,406 --> 00:35:07,844 I've either been with my Daddy, 702 00:35:07,888 --> 00:35:11,979 boyfriends, or my husband all my life. 703 00:35:12,022 --> 00:35:15,678 I don't even know who I am without a man to tell me. 704 00:35:15,722 --> 00:35:16,940 Hmm? 705 00:35:16,984 --> 00:35:22,685 And I know you, Queen Vi, think it's pathetic. 706 00:35:24,252 --> 00:35:26,646 No, baby. 707 00:35:26,689 --> 00:35:28,300 That's real. 708 00:35:28,343 --> 00:35:30,650 ♪♪ 709 00:35:30,693 --> 00:35:33,870 When it finally hit me I was... 710 00:35:33,914 --> 00:35:36,003 alone, 711 00:35:36,046 --> 00:35:39,137 I panicked. 712 00:35:39,180 --> 00:35:40,616 And... 713 00:35:40,660 --> 00:35:44,272 I know I shouldn't have disrespected you, never, 714 00:35:44,316 --> 00:35:47,101 or your husband, 715 00:35:47,145 --> 00:35:50,365 or your marriage. 716 00:35:50,409 --> 00:35:54,282 If I could take it back -- 717 00:35:54,326 --> 00:35:58,199 I am truly sorry. 718 00:35:58,243 --> 00:35:59,983 I am so, so sorry. 719 00:36:00,027 --> 00:36:04,205 I swear, I am so sorry. 720 00:36:04,249 --> 00:36:08,296 ♪♪ 721 00:36:08,340 --> 00:36:12,474 When my first husband and I got together, 722 00:36:12,518 --> 00:36:16,304 I was barely out of high school. 723 00:36:16,348 --> 00:36:19,307 And when I left him, he told me 724 00:36:19,351 --> 00:36:25,008 that I would never be nothing without him. 725 00:36:25,052 --> 00:36:27,010 It took me a lot of time 726 00:36:27,054 --> 00:36:31,101 and a whole lot of support 727 00:36:31,145 --> 00:36:34,931 to get to where those words weren't... 728 00:36:34,975 --> 00:36:38,152 always controlling my thinking. 729 00:36:38,196 --> 00:36:40,198 ♪♪ 730 00:36:40,241 --> 00:36:44,114 It took me even longer 731 00:36:44,158 --> 00:36:47,161 to figure out what healthy boundaries look like 732 00:36:47,205 --> 00:36:49,772 in a relationship. 733 00:36:49,816 --> 00:36:52,645 ♪♪ 734 00:36:52,688 --> 00:36:55,778 But that's what you gotta do. 735 00:36:55,822 --> 00:37:00,218 They got me going to therapy here. 736 00:37:00,261 --> 00:37:05,048 I want to -- I want to be strong. 737 00:37:05,092 --> 00:37:07,225 That's good. 738 00:37:07,268 --> 00:37:09,662 Nothing to be scared of. 739 00:37:11,272 --> 00:37:16,973 You were truly, truly 740 00:37:17,017 --> 00:37:20,629 a good friend. 741 00:37:20,673 --> 00:37:23,197 And I am so sorry. 742 00:37:23,241 --> 00:37:26,418 I am so sorry. 743 00:37:26,461 --> 00:37:28,985 I thank you. 744 00:37:29,029 --> 00:37:35,862 ♪♪ 745 00:37:35,905 --> 00:37:38,212 Um... 746 00:37:38,256 --> 00:37:41,607 so, here is... 747 00:37:41,650 --> 00:37:45,654 a little last bit to help you. 748 00:37:45,698 --> 00:37:50,268 Now, my family's going through some really... 749 00:37:50,311 --> 00:37:53,183 major things right now, and so I'm not gonna be able 750 00:37:53,227 --> 00:37:57,013 to see you or Gabriel. 751 00:37:57,057 --> 00:37:59,146 But I wanted to wish you blessings. 752 00:37:59,189 --> 00:38:02,410 You got a good boy. 753 00:38:02,454 --> 00:38:04,673 And you a strong spirit, Celine. 754 00:38:04,717 --> 00:38:07,241 Do well by both. 755 00:38:07,285 --> 00:38:15,205 ♪♪ 756 00:38:15,249 --> 00:38:23,170 ♪♪ 757 00:38:23,213 --> 00:38:31,134 ♪♪ 758 00:38:31,178 --> 00:38:33,223 [ Phone line ringing ] 759 00:38:33,267 --> 00:38:36,444 ♪♪ 760 00:38:36,488 --> 00:38:39,142 Edward: Councilwoman Bordelon. 761 00:38:39,186 --> 00:38:41,841 I'm ready to run for United States Congress. 762 00:38:41,884 --> 00:38:44,365 [ Laughs ] Cutting straight to the chase -- 763 00:38:44,409 --> 00:38:46,976 I love it. And so does the rest of the Party. 764 00:38:47,020 --> 00:38:48,717 So, how do we kick this off? 765 00:38:48,761 --> 00:38:50,545 Groundwork, Ms. Bordelon. 766 00:38:50,589 --> 00:38:52,721 A national meet-and-greet in Washington 767 00:38:52,765 --> 00:38:54,723 with voters and donors. 768 00:38:54,767 --> 00:38:57,030 Are you up for that? 769 00:38:57,073 --> 00:38:59,337 More than up for it. 770 00:38:59,380 --> 00:39:00,773 I'm ready to start winning. 771 00:39:00,816 --> 00:39:02,862 That's great, but I should remind you, 772 00:39:02,905 --> 00:39:06,300 our real goal is to change the political dynamics 773 00:39:06,344 --> 00:39:08,041 across the map. 774 00:39:08,084 --> 00:39:10,957 To give people a reason to hope again 775 00:39:11,000 --> 00:39:13,438 and reason to vote again, 776 00:39:13,481 --> 00:39:15,091 just like Stacey did in Georgia. 777 00:39:15,135 --> 00:39:17,180 Of course.We need to assess 778 00:39:17,224 --> 00:39:19,661 if Louisiana's the best possibility for you 779 00:39:19,705 --> 00:39:20,880 or California. 780 00:39:20,923 --> 00:39:23,752 Both have vulnerable seats. 781 00:39:23,796 --> 00:39:25,363 Our goal is to get you to Washington 782 00:39:25,406 --> 00:39:27,626 through whichever avenue is best. 783 00:39:27,669 --> 00:39:29,410 I understand all that. 784 00:39:29,454 --> 00:39:30,846 So, how'd you make the decision? 785 00:39:30,890 --> 00:39:33,240 What finally convinced you? 786 00:39:33,283 --> 00:39:35,590 ♪♪ 787 00:39:35,634 --> 00:39:38,637 Recent personal events have shown 788 00:39:38,680 --> 00:39:42,771 that I don't currently have the power necessary 789 00:39:42,815 --> 00:39:45,513 to protect the people I love the most. 790 00:39:45,557 --> 00:39:48,603 ♪♪ 791 00:39:48,647 --> 00:39:50,953 I want to change that. 792 00:39:50,997 --> 00:40:00,615 ♪♪ 793 00:40:00,659 --> 00:40:03,313 [ Engine shuts off ] 794 00:40:05,446 --> 00:40:08,101 [ Sighs ] 795 00:40:11,147 --> 00:40:12,845 Mr. Bordelon, you're looking well. 796 00:40:12,888 --> 00:40:15,630 How 'bout we save the small talk and get to it? 797 00:40:17,719 --> 00:40:19,982 Thanks for meeting with me. 798 00:40:20,026 --> 00:40:22,463 I wanted to make sure, face-to-face, man-to-man, 799 00:40:22,507 --> 00:40:24,422 that we had a deal 800 00:40:24,465 --> 00:40:26,989 before I proceed with the paperwork and start dealing 801 00:40:27,033 --> 00:40:31,037 with your sister's pain-in-the-ass lawyers. 802 00:40:31,080 --> 00:40:33,169 I don't have time to be wastin'. 803 00:40:34,606 --> 00:40:37,391 Yeah, go ahead, get them papers ready. 804 00:40:40,046 --> 00:40:42,091 Good. 805 00:40:42,135 --> 00:40:43,789 Very good. 806 00:40:43,832 --> 00:40:45,094 You know, my daddy -- 807 00:40:45,138 --> 00:40:48,446 I don't give a damn about your daddy. 808 00:40:48,489 --> 00:40:51,971 And you sure as hell don't give a damn about mine. 809 00:40:52,014 --> 00:40:55,235 ♪♪ 810 00:40:55,278 --> 00:40:58,586 You're right about that. 811 00:40:58,630 --> 00:41:00,762 I'll get things in order. 812 00:41:00,806 --> 00:41:03,504 Then you'll have 45 days to vacate. 813 00:41:03,548 --> 00:41:07,508 ♪♪ 814 00:41:07,552 --> 00:41:10,946 [ Engine starts ] 815 00:41:10,990 --> 00:41:13,558 ♪ Standing now 816 00:41:13,601 --> 00:41:19,520 ♪ Calling all the people here to see the show ♪ 817 00:41:19,564 --> 00:41:25,395 ♪ Calling for my demons now to let me go ♪ 818 00:41:25,439 --> 00:41:30,139 ♪ I need something, give me something wonderful ♪ 819 00:41:30,183 --> 00:41:34,535 ♪♪ 820 00:41:34,579 --> 00:41:37,320 ♪ I believe 821 00:41:37,364 --> 00:41:43,196 ♪ She won't take me somewhere I'm not supposed to be ♪ 822 00:41:43,239 --> 00:41:46,068 ♪ You can't steal the things that God has given me ♪ 823 00:41:46,112 --> 00:41:48,941 I don't know what's about to happen next. 824 00:41:48,984 --> 00:41:52,640 ♪ No more pain and no more shame and misery ♪ 825 00:41:52,684 --> 00:41:56,209 But I promise, this ain't the end. 826 00:41:56,252 --> 00:41:59,125 ♪ You can't take me down 827 00:41:59,168 --> 00:42:01,997 ♪ You can't break me down 828 00:42:02,041 --> 00:42:04,652 ♪ You can't take me down 829 00:42:04,696 --> 00:42:07,960 ♪♪ 830 00:42:08,003 --> 00:42:09,701 ♪ You can't take me down 831 00:42:09,744 --> 00:42:12,399 ♪ Give, give, give ba, ba, ba-da-da ♪ 832 00:42:12,442 --> 00:42:15,315 ♪ Give, give, give ba, ba, ba-da-da ♪ 833 00:42:15,358 --> 00:42:18,144 ♪ Give, give, give ba, ba, ba-da-da ♪ 834 00:42:18,187 --> 00:42:21,016 ♪ Give, give, give ba, ba, ba-da-da ♪ 835 00:42:21,060 --> 00:42:23,889 ♪ Give, give, give ba, ba, ba-da-da ♪ 836 00:42:23,932 --> 00:42:26,935 ♪ Give, give, give ba, ba, ba-da ♪ 837 00:42:26,985 --> 00:42:31,535 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0