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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:03:08,397 --> 00:03:10,469 - What? - Yo, dog, I ain't going. 2 00:03:10,701 --> 00:03:12,740 I'm getting on that bus. 3 00:03:12,941 --> 00:03:15,810 Now that means you are getting on that bus. 4 00:03:16,045 --> 00:03:17,350 We look stupid! 5 00:03:17,550 --> 00:03:19,917 Oh, now you want to be all embarrassed. 6 00:03:20,117 --> 00:03:22,565 You should've thought about that before. 7 00:03:22,765 --> 00:03:23,562 Dog, I ain't going. 8 00:03:23,762 --> 00:03:28,390 Call me dog again and see if I don't knock you flat on your ass. 9 00:03:28,590 --> 00:03:33,228 Now, I'm getting on that bus and you are going right along with me. 10 00:03:33,520 --> 00:03:35,559 I am your father. 11 00:03:35,759 --> 00:03:37,831 You are my son. 12 00:03:38,383 --> 00:03:40,619 So let's get on the bus, okay? 13 00:03:41,263 --> 00:03:42,156 Walk. 14 00:03:44,623 --> 00:03:45,799 Gary... 15 00:03:45,999 --> 00:03:48,236 ...stop looking at me like that. 16 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:51,407 Shelly, are we cool... 17 00:03:51,607 --> 00:03:54,916 No, we're not cool, and we're not finished either. 18 00:03:55,120 --> 00:03:56,744 You'll feed Kaya for me? 19 00:03:56,944 --> 00:04:01,222 I'll feed him, walk him and watch him crap! I'm looking forward to it. 20 00:04:01,424 --> 00:04:04,621 You make it sound like I'm running off with another woman. 21 00:04:04,880 --> 00:04:08,362 You expect me to get wet like you're doing something incredible? 22 00:04:08,562 --> 00:04:11,245 This whole thing is sexist and exclusionary. 23 00:04:11,445 --> 00:04:12,682 Yes! 24 00:04:12,882 --> 00:04:16,361 How would you feel if the march was only for dark-skinned brothers? 25 00:04:16,561 --> 00:04:19,311 How can Farrakhan call a march for dark-skinned brothers... 26 00:04:19,511 --> 00:04:23,303 ...when Farrakhan's about your complexion, with straight hair? 27 00:04:23,506 --> 00:04:25,545 Gonna kiss me? Kiss me goodbye? 28 00:04:25,746 --> 00:04:27,655 I'm late for work. 29 00:04:31,667 --> 00:04:33,903 I love you anyway. 30 00:04:35,186 --> 00:04:36,942 Remember to watch CNN. 31 00:04:38,004 --> 00:04:39,313 We're not done talking. 32 00:04:39,513 --> 00:04:40,882 I know we're not. 33 00:04:56,884 --> 00:04:59,219 I'll call from Arkansas. 34 00:05:00,564 --> 00:05:02,477 Looks like they're boarding. 35 00:05:02,677 --> 00:05:04,684 Welcome aboard, welcome aboard. 36 00:05:04,917 --> 00:05:07,213 I'd have hated being on your plantation. 37 00:05:07,413 --> 00:05:10,578 Runaway slave wouldn't have stood a chance against you. 38 00:05:10,778 --> 00:05:15,051 Court order says I have to keep my son tethered for 72 hours. 39 00:05:15,253 --> 00:05:16,877 But it's cool. 40 00:05:17,077 --> 00:05:18,768 We're working it out, right? 41 00:05:20,374 --> 00:05:21,294 All right. 42 00:05:21,494 --> 00:05:25,934 Welcome aboard the Spotted Owl. We're ready to ride into history. 43 00:05:26,134 --> 00:05:27,534 Step right up on in. 44 00:05:27,734 --> 00:05:32,174 Come on. Anybody else going to the Million Man March, get on the bus! 45 00:05:32,375 --> 00:05:34,163 - How you feeling? - Okay, Pop. You? 46 00:05:34,363 --> 00:05:35,853 Never felt better in my life! 47 00:05:36,056 --> 00:05:38,292 Then give me some of what you got. 48 00:05:39,959 --> 00:05:40,973 How you doing? 49 00:05:41,175 --> 00:05:42,287 Welcome aboard. 50 00:05:45,496 --> 00:05:46,576 Black power, brothers! 51 00:05:46,776 --> 00:05:47,605 Black power. 52 00:05:48,084 --> 00:05:48,884 Black power. 53 00:05:49,084 --> 00:05:49,880 Black power. 54 00:05:51,416 --> 00:05:52,693 Black power. 55 00:05:53,816 --> 00:05:55,920 Sounds like he's stuck in the '60s. 56 00:05:56,120 --> 00:05:58,259 - Got it? - Yeah, I got it, thank you. 57 00:05:58,459 --> 00:06:00,115 Thank you very much. 58 00:06:01,657 --> 00:06:02,834 My name... 59 00:06:03,097 --> 00:06:04,406 ...is Jeremiah Washington. 60 00:06:04,606 --> 00:06:05,457 Jamal. 61 00:06:05,657 --> 00:06:07,959 Glad to meet you, Jamal. 62 00:06:09,658 --> 00:06:11,567 Not much legroom, is there? 63 00:06:12,217 --> 00:06:15,895 I'll have to stretch these bones every chance I get. 64 00:06:16,698 --> 00:06:18,291 Ain't that the truth? 65 00:06:18,618 --> 00:06:21,171 Them fools back at the barbershop... 66 00:06:21,722 --> 00:06:25,945 ...they asked me what I hoped to accomplish by going to the march. 67 00:06:26,145 --> 00:06:28,855 These black men, nagging at me... 68 00:06:29,526 --> 00:06:30,326 What'd you say? 69 00:06:30,526 --> 00:06:33,206 I said I'd be first in line at the revolution... 70 00:06:33,406 --> 00:06:36,054 ...while they'd be bringing up the rear. 71 00:06:36,443 --> 00:06:39,029 And by the time I return from Washington... 72 00:06:39,229 --> 00:06:41,978 ...my behind's gonna be 20 years younger. 73 00:06:43,323 --> 00:06:45,079 Fountain of youth, huh? 74 00:06:45,980 --> 00:06:49,460 The Miracle at the Mall, that's what I'm looking for. 75 00:06:49,660 --> 00:06:50,969 And that's what I'll get. 76 00:06:51,169 --> 00:06:52,884 Craig, how's it going? 77 00:06:53,084 --> 00:06:55,445 - Let's roll it. - We ready to roll, peoples. 78 00:06:55,645 --> 00:06:58,906 If you're going to the Slauson swap meet, the Brentwood mansion... 79 00:06:59,106 --> 00:07:03,889 ...or the La Brea Tar Pits, your black ass is on the wrong bus. 80 00:07:04,765 --> 00:07:08,245 This bad boy is going to Washington, DC... 81 00:07:08,445 --> 00:07:11,095 ...for the Million Man March! 82 00:07:12,606 --> 00:07:14,908 - I'm George, this is Craig. - Say, fellas. 83 00:07:15,108 --> 00:07:18,262 We'll get you to and from the march safely, in six days. 84 00:07:18,462 --> 00:07:21,207 - We hope. - There are some rules we must observe. 85 00:07:21,407 --> 00:07:23,065 One, and this is for you, Pop. 86 00:07:23,265 --> 00:07:25,816 No drinking alcohol while on this bus. 87 00:07:27,327 --> 00:07:29,182 Two, no smoking. 88 00:07:29,535 --> 00:07:30,647 And three... 89 00:07:30,847 --> 00:07:33,465 ...most important, and this I ain't bullshitting about... 90 00:07:33,665 --> 00:07:36,346 ...no using or possessing illegal substances. 91 00:07:36,546 --> 00:07:38,485 There's a bathroom in the back. 92 00:07:38,687 --> 00:07:41,528 I trust that none of you men are women. 93 00:07:41,728 --> 00:07:45,784 If you are, you're some of the ugliest broads I ever seen in my life. 94 00:07:45,984 --> 00:07:49,366 Flush the toilet after you use it. Try not to piss on the seat. 95 00:07:49,568 --> 00:07:51,542 You two gonna have a problem with that. 96 00:07:51,744 --> 00:07:53,151 He sounds like my mother. 97 00:07:53,351 --> 00:07:57,055 For the next 6 days, I am your mother. Don't make me use my belt. 98 00:07:57,255 --> 00:07:58,263 Mr. Driver? 99 00:07:58,464 --> 00:08:02,261 With your permission, sir, I think we ought to ask... 100 00:08:02,464 --> 00:08:05,944 ...that the Creator should travel with us. 101 00:08:06,144 --> 00:08:07,705 I got no problem with that. 102 00:08:07,905 --> 00:08:09,247 Any objections? 103 00:08:09,826 --> 00:08:11,549 The floor is yours, Pop. 104 00:08:11,749 --> 00:08:13,088 Bow your heads. 105 00:08:13,569 --> 00:08:14,649 Father God... 106 00:08:14,849 --> 00:08:17,949 ...we come to You as pilgrims on a bus that's bound for glory. 107 00:08:18,149 --> 00:08:20,896 We're not perfect, Lord, but we seek perfection. 108 00:08:21,096 --> 00:08:24,346 We're not guilt-free, but we ask for Your forgiveness. 109 00:08:24,546 --> 00:08:27,863 We know You was with Moses when he parted the Red Sea... 110 00:08:28,067 --> 00:08:29,496 ...and freed the slaves. 111 00:08:29,891 --> 00:08:31,778 We know You was with Noah... 112 00:08:31,978 --> 00:08:35,450 ...when the rain came down 40 days and 40 nights. 113 00:08:35,650 --> 00:08:37,787 You was with Malcolm in Mecca... 114 00:08:37,987 --> 00:08:40,353 ...with Martin when he went to the mountaintop. 115 00:08:40,553 --> 00:08:43,810 And we're asking You, dear God, to be with us now... 116 00:08:44,228 --> 00:08:47,075 ...on this historic journey to fellowship... 117 00:08:47,275 --> 00:08:49,821 ...with one million black men. 118 00:08:50,308 --> 00:08:54,334 And if there's anything, Lord, that we need and we pray for... 119 00:08:54,534 --> 00:08:55,453 Hot damn! 120 00:08:55,653 --> 00:08:58,334 Thought y'all was gonna jet without a brother! 121 00:08:58,534 --> 00:09:00,835 My horoscope said the moon was aligned for me. 122 00:09:01,035 --> 00:09:03,746 Hey, we're in the middle of a prayer here. 123 00:09:04,069 --> 00:09:06,044 Oh, oh. My bad. 124 00:09:06,533 --> 00:09:07,743 Y'all go ahead. 125 00:09:08,613 --> 00:09:12,253 And if anything, dear Lord, that we do need and pray for... 126 00:09:12,453 --> 00:09:13,795 ...is that after this trip... 127 00:09:13,995 --> 00:09:18,725 ...each and every one of us will be a better man than he was before. 128 00:09:19,174 --> 00:09:20,384 Amen. 129 00:09:20,870 --> 00:09:21,819 Amen. 130 00:09:22,567 --> 00:09:24,988 You got a ticket? You better have a ticket. 131 00:09:25,191 --> 00:09:26,532 I made the bus. 132 00:09:27,715 --> 00:09:28,510 What's up? 133 00:09:28,710 --> 00:09:31,745 - Hey, Ben Vereen! - Ben Vereen's not on the bus. 134 00:09:32,295 --> 00:09:33,696 Let me ask you... 135 00:09:33,896 --> 00:09:37,343 ...what would a bus trip be without James Brown? 136 00:09:37,736 --> 00:09:39,459 Like O.J. without a white girl. 137 00:09:39,659 --> 00:09:40,833 Be a sorry-ass trip. 138 00:09:41,033 --> 00:09:43,333 That's all I needed to hear! Hit me! 139 00:09:50,916 --> 00:09:51,712 Ready? 140 00:09:51,912 --> 00:09:53,570 Papa don't take no mess 141 00:09:54,056 --> 00:09:56,064 Papa don't take no mess 142 00:09:56,777 --> 00:09:58,337 Papa is the man 143 00:09:58,537 --> 00:10:00,773 Who can understand 144 00:10:01,256 --> 00:10:03,012 How a man's got to do 145 00:10:03,434 --> 00:10:05,855 Whatever he can Hit me! 146 00:10:55,661 --> 00:10:56,675 What's up, dog? 147 00:10:56,877 --> 00:10:59,495 I done told you about that "dog" shit. 148 00:10:59,980 --> 00:11:04,683 Don't let me have to take care of you out here in front of these brothers. 149 00:11:04,883 --> 00:11:07,299 Now turn that mess down. 150 00:11:07,501 --> 00:11:09,193 It's too loud, Junior. 151 00:11:10,638 --> 00:11:11,718 Let me ask you... 152 00:11:11,918 --> 00:11:14,155 ...you don't like to be called "dog." 153 00:11:14,862 --> 00:11:16,717 Well, you know, "Dad"... 154 00:11:17,198 --> 00:11:18,822 ..."Daddy"... 155 00:11:19,022 --> 00:11:20,996 ..."Sir" would be nice. 156 00:11:21,198 --> 00:11:22,438 Take your pick. 157 00:11:22,638 --> 00:11:25,705 Then I should have the right not to be called Junior. 158 00:11:27,119 --> 00:11:28,842 That's cool. That's cool. 159 00:11:29,042 --> 00:11:31,013 What do you like? Evan? 160 00:11:31,279 --> 00:11:32,774 Hell, no! 161 00:11:33,040 --> 00:11:34,152 Then what? 162 00:11:34,543 --> 00:11:35,943 Smooth. 163 00:11:36,143 --> 00:11:38,183 My homies call me Smooth. 164 00:11:38,383 --> 00:11:40,293 Your homies call you Smooth. 165 00:11:40,559 --> 00:11:42,699 I ain't your homie, okay? 166 00:11:43,344 --> 00:11:45,864 You must be out of your damn mind. 167 00:11:46,064 --> 00:11:48,519 Ain't no way I'm calling my son Smooth. 168 00:11:48,721 --> 00:11:51,087 All of a sudden, I'm your son again? 169 00:11:51,287 --> 00:11:53,669 But I'm the one out of his mind? 170 00:11:57,521 --> 00:11:58,927 You're a Bruins fan, huh? 171 00:11:59,127 --> 00:12:01,321 Yeah, 1995 NCAA champs. 172 00:12:01,521 --> 00:12:02,761 Can't argue with that. 173 00:12:02,961 --> 00:12:04,211 You down with the Bruins? 174 00:12:04,817 --> 00:12:06,159 I went to SC. 175 00:12:08,658 --> 00:12:10,316 Flip Carter. What's happening? 176 00:12:10,898 --> 00:12:11,913 X. 177 00:12:12,241 --> 00:12:16,104 X? Like in, what, "X marks the spot"? 178 00:12:17,298 --> 00:12:18,219 No... 179 00:12:18,419 --> 00:12:19,243 ...just X. 180 00:12:19,443 --> 00:12:23,337 I've heard some trippy names in my life: Ezekial, Cadillac... 181 00:12:23,538 --> 00:12:25,003 ...even a brother named Porcupine. 182 00:12:25,203 --> 00:12:27,886 But even if she's in labor with a bottle in one hand... 183 00:12:28,086 --> 00:12:29,971 ...a big fat blunt in the other... 184 00:12:30,171 --> 00:12:33,741 ...no mother would name her son a letter of the alphabet. 185 00:12:33,941 --> 00:12:36,525 You're saying your mama named you... 186 00:12:36,725 --> 00:12:37,419 ...Flip? 187 00:12:37,619 --> 00:12:38,864 Phillip. Flip's my stage name. 188 00:12:39,064 --> 00:12:40,848 I'm what you call a thespian. 189 00:12:43,603 --> 00:12:45,323 My real name's Xavier. 190 00:12:45,523 --> 00:12:47,913 - Xavier Moore. - That I can get with. 191 00:12:48,181 --> 00:12:49,195 What up, black? 192 00:12:49,780 --> 00:12:50,701 What's up? 193 00:12:50,901 --> 00:12:54,097 I'm doing well. I made the bus. It's all good now. 194 00:12:54,741 --> 00:12:56,044 Had trouble waking up? 195 00:12:56,244 --> 00:12:58,132 Please, I get up with the roosters. 196 00:12:58,332 --> 00:12:59,666 I had an early audition. 197 00:12:59,866 --> 00:13:00,843 You a singer? 198 00:13:01,044 --> 00:13:01,964 I'm an actor. 199 00:13:02,165 --> 00:13:03,885 You ever been in any movies? 200 00:13:04,085 --> 00:13:05,973 - See Boyz N the Hood? - You were in that? 201 00:13:06,173 --> 00:13:06,957 Almost. 202 00:13:07,157 --> 00:13:09,361 At the last minute they gave it to... 203 00:13:10,422 --> 00:13:11,404 ...to Ice Cube. 204 00:13:11,670 --> 00:13:13,677 You believe that? 205 00:13:13,878 --> 00:13:16,878 He's a rapper, not an actor. They hired a rapper to act. 206 00:13:17,078 --> 00:13:18,606 I can't get behind that. 207 00:13:18,807 --> 00:13:22,451 It's okay, though, because I just went up for a role opposite... 208 00:13:22,651 --> 00:13:24,047 ...Denzel. 209 00:13:24,247 --> 00:13:25,773 That's on the q.t. 210 00:13:28,726 --> 00:13:30,003 What is this, CNN? 211 00:13:30,706 --> 00:13:31,502 Excuse me. 212 00:13:31,702 --> 00:13:35,532 Film school. I'm doing a documentary for my thesis project. 213 00:13:37,848 --> 00:13:38,796 Gary. 214 00:13:39,703 --> 00:13:40,816 Gary what? 215 00:13:43,288 --> 00:13:44,881 Gary Rivers. 216 00:13:45,304 --> 00:13:47,213 How come you're going to the march? 217 00:13:48,568 --> 00:13:50,904 The march. How come you're going? 218 00:13:54,745 --> 00:13:59,087 I guess if the brothers are getting together, talking about things... 219 00:13:59,289 --> 00:14:01,678 ...working things out, I want to be there. 220 00:14:03,225 --> 00:14:04,502 Where are you from? 221 00:14:05,464 --> 00:14:06,446 Pasadena. 222 00:14:06,649 --> 00:14:07,828 No, where are you from? 223 00:14:08,028 --> 00:14:09,935 Monterey, originally. 224 00:14:10,869 --> 00:14:11,666 Right. 225 00:14:11,866 --> 00:14:13,809 I didn't know black people lived there. 226 00:14:14,009 --> 00:14:15,385 We got a handful. 227 00:14:15,930 --> 00:14:17,621 If you don't mind my asking... 228 00:14:17,850 --> 00:14:20,217 ...are you mulatto, or just light-skinned? 229 00:14:20,417 --> 00:14:21,491 You mean biracial? 230 00:14:21,691 --> 00:14:22,900 Biracial? 231 00:14:23,867 --> 00:14:24,980 So that's a yes. 232 00:14:25,308 --> 00:14:26,551 I consider myself black. 233 00:14:26,751 --> 00:14:30,931 If you're raised by at least one black parent, I guess you're down. 234 00:14:31,131 --> 00:14:32,953 Many brothers were raised by one parent. 235 00:14:33,153 --> 00:14:34,324 My mother's white. 236 00:14:36,027 --> 00:14:38,132 - No disrespect. - What's with your pop? 237 00:14:38,332 --> 00:14:39,258 What? 238 00:14:39,772 --> 00:14:42,160 Your father. What's up with your father? 239 00:14:44,348 --> 00:14:46,420 My father was a black man. 240 00:14:49,789 --> 00:14:51,763 He was a cop. He got murdered. 241 00:14:52,508 --> 00:14:53,752 Must've tripped you out. 242 00:14:53,952 --> 00:14:55,542 Yeah, it tripped me out. 243 00:14:57,053 --> 00:15:01,788 Really tripped me out. Just like having to watch a rapper act. 244 00:15:02,909 --> 00:15:04,149 This brother, man... 245 00:15:04,349 --> 00:15:06,040 - Excuse me. - Shoot on this side. 246 00:15:06,240 --> 00:15:07,285 I'm sorry. 247 00:15:07,709 --> 00:15:09,018 Mind if I ask something? 248 00:15:09,218 --> 00:15:09,977 Why quit now? 249 00:15:10,177 --> 00:15:12,924 Was it a brother that killed your father? 250 00:15:16,414 --> 00:15:19,097 - What kind of question is that? - I'm just wondering. 251 00:15:19,297 --> 00:15:21,302 Yes, a brother killed my father. 252 00:15:23,551 --> 00:15:24,795 Did you get it? 253 00:15:27,231 --> 00:15:28,988 Did you get it, X? 254 00:15:31,744 --> 00:15:34,199 Yeah. Yeah, I got it. 255 00:15:34,655 --> 00:15:38,430 Kyle, you can't just blink your eyes and expect me to go away. 256 00:15:40,671 --> 00:15:42,078 I know you can hear me. 257 00:15:42,464 --> 00:15:44,965 - Should I just keep talking... - What's your beef? 258 00:15:45,376 --> 00:15:49,593 You think if you pretend to sleep, I'll forget we were talking? 259 00:15:49,793 --> 00:15:51,288 You always think I'm playing you. 260 00:15:51,488 --> 00:15:52,889 I'm not accusing you. 261 00:15:53,089 --> 00:15:56,253 - I'm asking for clarification. - I said all I have to say. 262 00:15:56,453 --> 00:16:00,246 You can't just wake up one morning and say you need space... 263 00:16:00,449 --> 00:16:02,174 ...and expect it to be case closed. 264 00:16:02,374 --> 00:16:05,305 - After all we've been through? - Keep your voice down! 265 00:16:07,074 --> 00:16:08,153 I forgot. 266 00:16:08,353 --> 00:16:10,841 We can't let your macho ass out of the closet. 267 00:16:12,705 --> 00:16:14,331 What do you want me to say? 268 00:16:14,531 --> 00:16:15,544 Anything. 269 00:16:15,873 --> 00:16:17,914 That it's another man, or a woman. 270 00:16:18,114 --> 00:16:21,690 That you're confused about your sexuality. Anything. 271 00:16:21,890 --> 00:16:23,770 Look, Randall, I need space. 272 00:16:23,970 --> 00:16:25,531 - That's it. - Not good enough. 273 00:16:25,731 --> 00:16:29,371 If I knew you were gonna trip on me, I'd have made you stay home. 274 00:16:29,571 --> 00:16:31,032 You've got a lot of nerve. 275 00:16:31,235 --> 00:16:35,392 You are not the reason I came on this trip, you pompous bastard. 276 00:16:35,812 --> 00:16:38,562 Good. Then you won't mind if I change my seat. 277 00:16:42,372 --> 00:16:46,333 I do mind. I mind that you're not man enough to admit you love me. 278 00:16:46,533 --> 00:16:48,252 - Hold up! - What?! 279 00:16:48,452 --> 00:16:49,915 - Cool, Dad. - Oh, Lord. 280 00:16:50,117 --> 00:16:52,964 We're going to the march with a bunch of homos! 281 00:16:53,189 --> 00:16:54,749 Sissy. 282 00:16:55,492 --> 00:16:57,859 Tell me I didn't just hear what I think I did. 283 00:16:58,060 --> 00:16:59,068 What? 284 00:17:00,517 --> 00:17:01,438 He said: 285 00:17:01,638 --> 00:17:05,794 "You're not man enough to admit that you love me," to him. 286 00:17:06,054 --> 00:17:07,134 So? 287 00:17:07,334 --> 00:17:08,283 So?! 288 00:17:08,934 --> 00:17:10,178 We have faggots on the bus. 289 00:17:10,378 --> 00:17:12,163 Gays have no role in our community? 290 00:17:12,363 --> 00:17:15,198 I'm talking about the faggots we got on this bus. 291 00:17:15,398 --> 00:17:17,154 How else would they get there? 292 00:17:17,894 --> 00:17:18,876 Skip. 293 00:17:19,078 --> 00:17:20,355 Damn straight. 294 00:17:22,214 --> 00:17:23,360 It's no biggie to me. 295 00:17:23,560 --> 00:17:25,695 You bend down and grab your ankles too? 296 00:17:25,895 --> 00:17:27,357 No, I ain't gay, all right? 297 00:17:27,559 --> 00:17:29,948 I still don't see what the problem is. 298 00:17:30,279 --> 00:17:32,003 Ask them why they're going. 299 00:17:32,203 --> 00:17:34,567 Look, bro. You know what? I will. 300 00:17:34,767 --> 00:17:37,476 The Bible says it's an abomination. 301 00:17:37,895 --> 00:17:39,173 Still... 302 00:17:39,560 --> 00:17:42,400 ...sometimes I ask myself what would I do if... 303 00:17:42,600 --> 00:17:43,615 ...one of them... 304 00:17:43,816 --> 00:17:45,245 ...was my son? 305 00:17:45,480 --> 00:17:47,040 Or worse, still... 306 00:17:47,240 --> 00:17:51,233 ...what if I was the one that was born that way? 307 00:17:54,024 --> 00:17:55,487 What's your lady's name? 308 00:17:57,065 --> 00:18:00,000 - Jindai. - Oh, she is pretty! 309 00:18:02,281 --> 00:18:03,843 How long you been together? 310 00:18:04,043 --> 00:18:06,722 We been talking for about two years. 311 00:18:06,922 --> 00:18:08,642 Two long years? Two short years? 312 00:18:08,842 --> 00:18:09,703 Two short years. 313 00:18:09,903 --> 00:18:12,833 I met her one day when I was crossing the street. 314 00:18:13,707 --> 00:18:16,424 Don't tell me you met this beautiful young lady... 315 00:18:16,624 --> 00:18:19,172 ...and you did the "daddy-cool" thing. 316 00:18:22,858 --> 00:18:24,963 In my unenlightened days... 317 00:18:25,163 --> 00:18:27,400 ...big booty would catch my eye. 318 00:18:28,523 --> 00:18:31,043 You could say I had "big booty radar." 319 00:18:31,243 --> 00:18:33,926 Son, you ain't in love. You're in lust. 320 00:18:34,126 --> 00:18:36,295 No, sir. No, sir. 321 00:18:36,684 --> 00:18:38,178 Far beyond that now. 322 00:18:38,380 --> 00:18:41,795 Since we've been together, we've never really been together. 323 00:18:43,340 --> 00:18:44,323 You kidding me? 324 00:18:44,525 --> 00:18:45,444 No. 325 00:18:45,644 --> 00:18:46,821 We're of the faith. 326 00:18:47,021 --> 00:18:48,330 Living clean, you know? 327 00:18:48,530 --> 00:18:49,931 No shame in that. 328 00:18:50,131 --> 00:18:52,329 Shabuya, sha, sha, shabuya 329 00:18:52,529 --> 00:18:54,085 Roll call 330 00:19:18,767 --> 00:19:20,103 My name is Mike 331 00:19:20,303 --> 00:19:21,864 Representing New York 332 00:19:22,064 --> 00:19:24,813 I'm not a Muslim Still don't eat pork 333 00:19:25,013 --> 00:19:26,697 Roll call 334 00:19:32,624 --> 00:19:34,248 Don't call me Evan 335 00:19:34,448 --> 00:19:36,168 'Cause I'm on the move 336 00:19:36,368 --> 00:19:37,862 Don't call me Junior 337 00:19:38,063 --> 00:19:39,722 But you can call me Smooth 338 00:19:46,544 --> 00:19:48,584 My name is Evan 339 00:19:48,785 --> 00:19:50,089 Evan Senior 340 00:19:50,289 --> 00:19:51,849 They got my son 341 00:19:52,049 --> 00:19:53,805 On a misdemeanor 342 00:20:00,945 --> 00:20:02,569 My name is Gary 343 00:20:02,769 --> 00:20:04,263 I'm down with Shelly 344 00:20:04,465 --> 00:20:06,027 She's got the butter 345 00:20:06,227 --> 00:20:07,982 I got the jelly 346 00:20:14,930 --> 00:20:16,491 My name is X 347 00:20:16,691 --> 00:20:18,347 And I'm a Bruin 348 00:20:18,547 --> 00:20:20,369 And blah, blah, blah 349 00:20:22,708 --> 00:20:24,491 My name's Jamal 350 00:20:24,691 --> 00:20:26,348 My mind is free 351 00:20:26,548 --> 00:20:28,009 We need more love 352 00:20:28,212 --> 00:20:29,902 And unity 353 00:20:37,267 --> 00:20:38,697 My name is Pop 354 00:20:38,932 --> 00:20:40,338 We're at the top 355 00:20:40,538 --> 00:20:42,420 Now all this shabuya 356 00:20:42,620 --> 00:20:44,303 Has got to stop 357 00:20:47,061 --> 00:20:49,298 Mike, how come you're going to the march? 358 00:20:49,589 --> 00:20:52,011 I'm thinking this could be Black Monday. 359 00:20:52,213 --> 00:20:53,140 What do you mean? 360 00:20:53,340 --> 00:20:56,017 This could be a setup. This could be a conspiracy. 361 00:20:56,217 --> 00:21:00,750 We could be on our way to getting done, like the trains into Dachau. 362 00:21:00,950 --> 00:21:03,535 - You saying it's a plot? - It could be, man. 363 00:21:03,735 --> 00:21:08,468 Think of all the planes and cars filled with black men going to DC. 364 00:21:08,693 --> 00:21:10,734 Thousands, right? Thousands. 365 00:21:10,934 --> 00:21:12,974 If I'm a crazy white man in the government... 366 00:21:13,174 --> 00:21:17,298 ...and want to kill a million black men, just hit one button, and boom? 367 00:21:17,498 --> 00:21:19,218 When and where would I do it? 368 00:21:19,418 --> 00:21:20,975 At the Million Man March. 369 00:21:21,175 --> 00:21:24,271 The next day, when we're all dead, who'll fight our battle? 370 00:21:24,471 --> 00:21:27,788 Nothing but black women left. Some "holocalyptical" shit going on. 371 00:21:27,992 --> 00:21:29,552 That's what I'm saying. 372 00:21:29,752 --> 00:21:34,094 - Jay, you going for the same reason? - No, I'm going to the march for myself. 373 00:21:34,296 --> 00:21:38,671 It's time for us to be responsible, get out of the beggar mentality... 374 00:21:38,871 --> 00:21:40,660 ...to say, "Look out for a brother." 375 00:21:40,860 --> 00:21:43,312 We need to start looking out for ourselves. 376 00:21:43,512 --> 00:21:45,901 This is a strong black businessman. 377 00:21:46,392 --> 00:21:48,913 - You have a business? - Yes, I have my own business. 378 00:21:49,113 --> 00:21:49,936 Ask him what. 379 00:21:50,136 --> 00:21:51,795 I've been in business 7 years. 380 00:21:51,995 --> 00:21:55,376 - What kind of business? - I have a black bubblegum company. 381 00:21:55,578 --> 00:21:57,333 - What's it called? - Yo Bubba. 382 00:21:58,233 --> 00:21:59,378 How's business? 383 00:21:59,578 --> 00:22:00,378 It's blowing up. 384 00:22:04,218 --> 00:22:05,647 I just don't understand. 385 00:22:05,914 --> 00:22:08,594 Got the girl at private school her whole life... 386 00:22:08,794 --> 00:22:10,994 ...Sunday school, church every Sunday... 387 00:22:11,194 --> 00:22:13,780 How she gonna come home with a bun in the oven? 388 00:22:13,980 --> 00:22:15,539 16 frigging years old. 389 00:22:15,739 --> 00:22:18,041 What about the punk got her pregnant? 390 00:22:18,241 --> 00:22:19,663 He's 16 too. 391 00:22:20,315 --> 00:22:24,025 Says he gonna quit school, get a job and rent an apartment. 392 00:22:24,225 --> 00:22:26,707 Ain't said nothing about no marriage. 393 00:22:27,675 --> 00:22:30,577 I tell you, if Farrakhan has a way to handle this... 394 00:22:30,779 --> 00:22:32,436 ...I'd be all ears. 395 00:22:32,636 --> 00:22:34,840 Right now, I want to kill that boy. 396 00:22:35,040 --> 00:22:36,563 Craig! Watch out! 397 00:22:44,156 --> 00:22:46,419 - Everybody okay? - Call Jacoby & Meyers! 398 00:22:46,619 --> 00:22:48,759 - Can't you drive? - This isn't a Bronco, is it? 399 00:22:48,959 --> 00:22:50,899 Damn, the engine just cut off. 400 00:22:51,101 --> 00:22:52,530 Is everybody all right? 401 00:23:00,477 --> 00:23:01,557 Damn. 402 00:23:01,758 --> 00:23:03,187 What do you think? 403 00:23:03,422 --> 00:23:05,310 We'll never get out of the ditch. 404 00:23:05,510 --> 00:23:06,997 Now don't be so negative. 405 00:23:07,198 --> 00:23:10,422 Okay, Little Orphan Annie, the sun'll come out tomorrow. 406 00:23:10,622 --> 00:23:14,102 Haven't you heard the expression "There's strength in numbers"? 407 00:23:14,303 --> 00:23:18,874 I've been on many ditched buses. I won't let nothing like that stop me. 408 00:23:19,262 --> 00:23:20,211 Fellas? 409 00:23:20,639 --> 00:23:24,381 I need every able-bodied man off the bus now! Come on! 410 00:23:24,639 --> 00:23:27,028 - Come on, everybody! - Gonna mess up my shoes! 411 00:23:27,679 --> 00:23:29,273 We got a little problem. 412 00:23:31,424 --> 00:23:32,951 Get on down there. 413 00:23:35,680 --> 00:23:36,504 Come on. 414 00:23:36,704 --> 00:23:37,632 Everybody! 415 00:23:37,832 --> 00:23:39,231 Ready? One... 416 00:23:39,431 --> 00:23:40,439 ...two... 417 00:23:40,640 --> 00:23:41,753 ...three! 418 00:23:49,600 --> 00:23:50,582 We can't do it. 419 00:23:50,785 --> 00:23:51,897 Can't? 420 00:23:52,224 --> 00:23:53,752 What do you mean, can't? 421 00:23:54,081 --> 00:23:56,346 Look there. When Hannibal crossed the Alps... 422 00:23:56,546 --> 00:23:58,105 - Who's Hannibal? - Who's the Alps? 423 00:23:58,305 --> 00:24:02,747 ...and saw that he was outnumbered 10- to-1 by the Roman army, he didn't say: 424 00:24:02,947 --> 00:24:05,306 "Let's go home. We can't do it." 425 00:24:05,506 --> 00:24:07,873 He said, "Get your ass back on that elephant... 426 00:24:08,073 --> 00:24:10,784 ...and stomp them Roman bastards!" 427 00:24:11,362 --> 00:24:14,427 There ain't no such words as "We can't do it." 428 00:24:14,627 --> 00:24:17,180 Let me use 3 other words: Too damn heavy. 429 00:24:17,507 --> 00:24:19,874 I can't believe you're so shiftless... 430 00:24:20,074 --> 00:24:22,426 ...and lazy that you'll just give up. 431 00:24:22,626 --> 00:24:25,409 Oh, he's going to get all plantation on us now. 432 00:24:25,609 --> 00:24:27,426 "I'm gonna to do it, boss!" 433 00:24:27,683 --> 00:24:29,919 The way you look, I can't blame him. 434 00:24:30,627 --> 00:24:32,537 I thought slavery was over. 435 00:24:33,284 --> 00:24:34,878 It doesn't concern you. 436 00:24:36,324 --> 00:24:39,004 Maybe it does. Tell us what it's all about. 437 00:24:39,204 --> 00:24:42,434 No, I'm telling you to back off. That's what I'm telling you. 438 00:24:42,634 --> 00:24:45,725 Hey, everybody, the man's got a court order. I seen it. 439 00:24:45,925 --> 00:24:46,753 I want to see it. 440 00:24:46,953 --> 00:24:49,796 - Who are you, Richard Roundtree? - That's all right. 441 00:24:49,996 --> 00:24:51,418 I'd like to see it too. 442 00:24:54,885 --> 00:24:58,147 Okay, now, does this meet with your approval? 443 00:25:00,193 --> 00:25:00,989 Good... 444 00:25:01,189 --> 00:25:04,223 ...because I'm gonna say this one time... 445 00:25:05,125 --> 00:25:06,271 ...okay? 446 00:25:06,471 --> 00:25:10,562 Now, this boy right here has got one father. One. 447 00:25:10,950 --> 00:25:12,227 And that's me. 448 00:25:12,487 --> 00:25:15,073 If you're trying to find somewhere to stick your noses... 449 00:25:15,273 --> 00:25:18,435 ...I got several places I would love to tell you about. 450 00:25:18,635 --> 00:25:20,351 But whatever you do... 451 00:25:20,551 --> 00:25:23,647 ...make sure that it ain't in my business. 452 00:25:23,847 --> 00:25:26,749 You see, brothers? That's just what I'm talking about. 453 00:25:26,951 --> 00:25:30,268 The devil don't want the black man to have atonement. 454 00:25:30,472 --> 00:25:31,333 Right, Pop? 455 00:25:31,533 --> 00:25:32,352 Right. 456 00:25:32,552 --> 00:25:36,676 But God wants us at that march. It's our mission. 457 00:25:36,876 --> 00:25:38,048 So, on 3... 458 00:25:38,248 --> 00:25:42,753 ...I want you strong, black African Mandinka Zulu goddamn warriors... 459 00:25:42,953 --> 00:25:47,489 ...to lift this damn bus out of that stupid ditch, and let's be on our way! 460 00:25:47,689 --> 00:25:49,958 To whose tribe do you belong to anyway? 461 00:25:50,158 --> 00:25:52,390 Shaka Zulu's or Clarence Thomas'? 462 00:25:52,590 --> 00:25:53,567 Shaka Zulu's! 463 00:25:53,770 --> 00:25:58,112 Put your back into it! You're all Mandinka warriors! Lift the bus! 464 00:25:58,313 --> 00:25:59,840 Come on, do it for me! 465 00:26:01,833 --> 00:26:04,551 Pull it up! Go! Go! Pull! Pull! Come on! 466 00:26:04,874 --> 00:26:07,176 Pull, y'all! That's right, baby! That's right. 467 00:26:07,376 --> 00:26:09,672 You didn't believe me! You didn't want to! 468 00:26:12,330 --> 00:26:15,592 Did you see that? Give me my $10. 469 00:26:24,492 --> 00:26:25,315 Now what? 470 00:26:25,515 --> 00:26:27,970 The devil's kicking our Mandinkan asses. 471 00:26:28,172 --> 00:26:30,052 Wait. Remember Hannibal, now. 472 00:26:30,252 --> 00:26:33,568 We ain't getting our ass kicked. We'll get out of this ditch. 473 00:26:33,771 --> 00:26:36,139 You know what this is? A plot. 474 00:26:36,339 --> 00:26:37,925 It's a plot, man! 475 00:26:39,372 --> 00:26:40,201 What's going on? 476 00:26:40,401 --> 00:26:44,521 I was putting its pedal to the metal. The axle must be busted. 477 00:26:44,721 --> 00:26:45,796 Shit. 478 00:26:45,997 --> 00:26:48,331 Let me call base. 479 00:27:00,237 --> 00:27:03,336 - They want me to stay with the bus. - You know those idiots. 480 00:27:03,536 --> 00:27:05,192 But I'll miss the march. 481 00:27:05,678 --> 00:27:08,396 You know the rules. What can I do about it? 482 00:27:09,038 --> 00:27:10,729 This is a bitch. 483 00:27:10,958 --> 00:27:12,136 Who's taking my place? 484 00:27:12,336 --> 00:27:15,814 They didn't say. They'll just send us another bus. 485 00:27:16,015 --> 00:27:17,259 We got another bus coming. 486 00:27:17,459 --> 00:27:19,239 - When? - I don't know. 487 00:27:19,439 --> 00:27:23,912 We won't get stranded on no desert. Why don't y'all take your shit out? 488 00:27:28,496 --> 00:27:30,154 Gentlemen, please! 489 00:27:47,761 --> 00:27:49,769 Which way? You going back to L.A.? 490 00:27:57,619 --> 00:27:59,402 Out on the road 491 00:27:59,602 --> 00:28:01,991 And the bus broke down 492 00:28:04,658 --> 00:28:06,119 Out on the road 493 00:28:06,322 --> 00:28:08,809 And the bus broke down 494 00:28:10,578 --> 00:28:13,197 Well, it won't be too long 495 00:28:13,459 --> 00:28:15,433 Till I see Farrakhan 496 00:28:29,044 --> 00:28:31,019 You go, Jay. Take it away. 497 00:28:31,221 --> 00:28:33,806 - And it won't be long - Till what? 498 00:28:34,006 --> 00:28:36,176 Till we're 1 million strong 499 00:28:38,004 --> 00:28:40,240 Well, I was out on the road 500 00:28:40,660 --> 00:28:43,115 And the bus broke down 501 00:28:44,660 --> 00:28:47,279 About 20 of us was Out on the road 502 00:28:47,605 --> 00:28:49,514 And the bus broke down 503 00:28:50,805 --> 00:28:53,740 Well, I think They're trying to stop us 504 00:28:53,942 --> 00:28:56,243 But we still DC bound 505 00:29:00,822 --> 00:29:04,172 You guys, here comes... Hey, here comes the bus! 506 00:29:08,663 --> 00:29:10,092 Y'all didn't believe me. 507 00:29:11,766 --> 00:29:12,622 What's up? 508 00:29:12,822 --> 00:29:14,862 Craig, George, what's all this? 509 00:29:15,062 --> 00:29:16,207 They're going to the march. 510 00:29:16,407 --> 00:29:18,543 The Farrakhan thing? You're kidding. 511 00:29:18,743 --> 00:29:20,783 I'm kidding. They're the Harlem Globetrotters. 512 00:29:20,983 --> 00:29:22,927 They said a trip to the Capitol. I should've known. 513 00:29:23,127 --> 00:29:25,327 I guess so. Come on, brothers! 514 00:29:25,527 --> 00:29:28,048 - This is our ride. - And he's white, fellas. 515 00:29:28,248 --> 00:29:30,615 He gets to go to the march, I get to stay. 516 00:29:30,815 --> 00:29:32,944 You're kidding, right? 517 00:29:33,144 --> 00:29:35,889 We can't go to no march with a white boy driving. 518 00:29:36,089 --> 00:29:38,063 What about all that Mandinka stuff? 519 00:29:38,265 --> 00:29:41,647 Used to be we always had to chauffeur the white man. 520 00:29:41,849 --> 00:29:43,889 This time, he's chauffeuring us. 521 00:29:44,089 --> 00:29:45,136 Right, Pop? 522 00:29:45,336 --> 00:29:46,128 Right. 523 00:29:46,328 --> 00:29:47,184 Come on! 524 00:29:47,384 --> 00:29:49,773 You got anything to stow, leave it with me. 525 00:29:54,265 --> 00:29:56,087 What's up, Reuben Kinkaid? 526 00:30:04,251 --> 00:30:07,568 You looking for a recording contract, you come to the wrong place. 527 00:30:07,771 --> 00:30:08,981 What's up? 528 00:30:12,571 --> 00:30:14,098 - Gary. - Rick. 529 00:30:17,691 --> 00:30:19,579 Not scared or anything, are you? 530 00:30:19,779 --> 00:30:22,388 Of course not. Why, should I be? 531 00:30:22,588 --> 00:30:23,930 Damn right. 532 00:30:24,188 --> 00:30:26,577 They got guns and knives. 533 00:30:36,189 --> 00:30:38,458 I'll be with you guys in spirit! 534 00:30:38,658 --> 00:30:40,344 Freedom now! 535 00:31:13,951 --> 00:31:16,569 We're just getting going, y'all. 536 00:31:17,599 --> 00:31:21,429 Yeah, one million strong. I can't believe this. 537 00:31:25,183 --> 00:31:26,525 Writing a letter? 538 00:31:27,999 --> 00:31:31,797 This is a prayer I thought I might say when we arrived at the march... 539 00:31:32,000 --> 00:31:34,392 ...thanking the Lord for all that this means to me. 540 00:31:34,592 --> 00:31:35,934 If we arrive. 541 00:31:36,737 --> 00:31:40,959 White boy driving us to the Million Man March, that's gotta be a bad omen. 542 00:31:41,601 --> 00:31:43,706 What's the deal with Kunta Kinte there? 543 00:31:44,160 --> 00:31:47,129 Brother said for us to stay out of his business. 544 00:31:47,330 --> 00:31:51,640 I don't care what some judge said, no way I'd handcuff my son like that. 545 00:31:52,161 --> 00:31:52,961 You? 546 00:31:53,250 --> 00:31:55,006 That I cannot say. 547 00:31:55,458 --> 00:31:56,472 No kids? 548 00:31:56,674 --> 00:31:58,073 Oh, yeah, I had... 549 00:31:58,273 --> 00:31:59,167 ...two kids. 550 00:32:00,129 --> 00:32:01,112 But not anymore. 551 00:32:01,314 --> 00:32:02,970 That's all over now. 552 00:32:03,170 --> 00:32:04,512 No family at all? 553 00:32:04,712 --> 00:32:08,121 Not anymore. Jeremiah's strictly on his own. 554 00:32:08,450 --> 00:32:09,400 How do you feel? 555 00:32:10,083 --> 00:32:11,010 Pardon? 556 00:32:11,811 --> 00:32:13,211 You're on a bus... 557 00:32:13,411 --> 00:32:16,123 ...with 20 black men. How do you feel? 558 00:32:16,323 --> 00:32:18,588 Black, white, all the same to me. 559 00:32:18,788 --> 00:32:21,275 I like to think of myself as colorblind. 560 00:32:21,764 --> 00:32:23,105 Colorblind? 561 00:32:23,523 --> 00:32:28,225 So you didn't notice at all that everyone on this bus is black but you? 562 00:32:28,804 --> 00:32:32,317 So-called black men, descendants of slaves. 563 00:32:33,027 --> 00:32:35,963 Well, we're all brothers under the skin, right? 564 00:32:36,164 --> 00:32:38,914 Now we're brothers just because you're on the black bus? 565 00:32:39,908 --> 00:32:42,757 Look, I never wore a white sheet over my head. I'm Jewish. 566 00:32:42,957 --> 00:32:45,404 God forbid we think a Jew could be a bigot. 567 00:32:45,605 --> 00:32:48,478 My parents were for civil rights. Blacks came to our house... 568 00:32:48,678 --> 00:32:51,995 Are you getting this? They actually had blacks at their house. 569 00:32:52,230 --> 00:32:53,310 I didn't mean it like that. 570 00:32:53,510 --> 00:32:54,884 Oh, spare us. 571 00:32:55,110 --> 00:32:58,686 Only two things came out of the civil rights movement. 572 00:32:58,886 --> 00:33:01,086 One: Black people got a few crumbs. 573 00:33:01,286 --> 00:33:04,509 And two: Condescending whites could say they struggled with us. 574 00:33:04,709 --> 00:33:07,077 But it didn't end with the March on Washington. 575 00:33:07,277 --> 00:33:08,613 We're still catching hell. 576 00:33:08,813 --> 00:33:11,007 My people know about catching hell. 577 00:33:11,207 --> 00:33:12,767 My parents did their part. 578 00:33:12,967 --> 00:33:16,127 Their part to make a difference, or to appear liberal? 579 00:33:16,327 --> 00:33:18,214 Jews made a difference in the movement. 580 00:33:18,414 --> 00:33:21,506 As soon as they got what they wanted, they abandoned it. 581 00:33:22,312 --> 00:33:25,247 I don't see black people marching for Jews... 582 00:33:25,448 --> 00:33:27,390 ...Hispanics or Asians. 583 00:33:27,592 --> 00:33:30,210 Why do you expect whites to solve all your problems? 584 00:33:30,410 --> 00:33:33,952 We didn't create our problems. White people did. 585 00:33:34,152 --> 00:33:35,713 You think we asked for slavery? 586 00:33:35,913 --> 00:33:39,489 We asked for the Holocaust? Six million Jews died. 587 00:33:39,689 --> 00:33:42,471 Doesn't mean we're gonna forget Nazis, Arabs... 588 00:33:42,793 --> 00:33:43,721 ...black anti-Semites... 589 00:33:43,921 --> 00:33:47,969 Do you know how many blacks died in the slave trade? Over 60 million. 590 00:33:48,169 --> 00:33:51,333 I didn't kill them, nor did my parents. Don't blame us. 591 00:33:51,533 --> 00:33:52,929 Yeah, it's our fault. 592 00:33:53,129 --> 00:33:55,971 After 400 years of slavery and oppression... 593 00:33:56,171 --> 00:33:59,040 ...we're just supposed to fix everything ourselves? 594 00:34:00,714 --> 00:34:02,370 Damn right, we are. 595 00:34:02,570 --> 00:34:04,064 Who else will do it? 596 00:34:05,770 --> 00:34:09,600 Hey, Spike Lee Jr., are you paying me for this movie? 597 00:34:10,154 --> 00:34:12,708 Then I quit. Get that camera out of my face. 598 00:34:13,675 --> 00:34:16,806 Your name is what? Randall, right? 599 00:34:17,451 --> 00:34:20,867 And correct me if I'm mistaken, but you are a homosexual? 600 00:34:21,196 --> 00:34:22,276 - Yes. - And he's Jewish. 601 00:34:22,476 --> 00:34:25,572 That makes both of you minorities on this bus. 602 00:34:25,772 --> 00:34:29,569 Which shows you know nothing about the civil rights movement... 603 00:34:29,773 --> 00:34:32,613 ...because it was about bringing people together. 604 00:34:32,813 --> 00:34:36,516 So we can stop insulting each other and deal with the real issue... 605 00:34:36,716 --> 00:34:37,894 ...the real oppressor. 606 00:34:38,094 --> 00:34:39,554 I've known him for 5 years. 607 00:34:39,756 --> 00:34:44,453 All he's trying to do is do his job. Just help us get to the march. 608 00:34:44,653 --> 00:34:45,995 That's all he's doing. 609 00:34:46,254 --> 00:34:48,675 A reasonable man like you can understand that. 610 00:34:48,877 --> 00:34:50,765 So why don't you cut him some slack? 611 00:34:50,965 --> 00:34:52,846 I don't have a problem with you. 612 00:34:53,046 --> 00:34:53,838 Good. 613 00:34:54,094 --> 00:34:56,364 Thanks, George. I appreciate that. 614 00:34:56,564 --> 00:34:58,214 Yeah, Rick. Listen... 615 00:34:58,414 --> 00:35:02,637 ...as long as you do your share of the driving, I have no problem with you. 616 00:35:04,079 --> 00:35:06,086 You're okay in my book, pal. 617 00:35:12,975 --> 00:35:14,152 Yo, dog! 618 00:35:15,118 --> 00:35:16,264 Yo, dog! 619 00:35:16,464 --> 00:35:17,320 What, man? 620 00:35:17,520 --> 00:35:19,374 I gotta use the restroom. 621 00:35:20,203 --> 00:35:20,999 What? 622 00:35:21,199 --> 00:35:22,855 Piss. The bathroom! 623 00:35:23,055 --> 00:35:25,838 If you don't mind, I'd love to go by myself. 624 00:35:34,257 --> 00:35:35,599 Thanks. 625 00:35:43,121 --> 00:35:44,397 What's happening? 626 00:35:47,697 --> 00:35:49,291 So they liked me? 627 00:35:50,897 --> 00:35:52,872 Yeah, yeah, count on that. 628 00:35:53,138 --> 00:35:55,920 I got my fingers and toes crossed. 629 00:35:57,747 --> 00:35:58,892 Bye. Bye. 630 00:36:00,146 --> 00:36:01,869 Oh, boy! 631 00:36:02,611 --> 00:36:03,855 Did you get it? 632 00:36:07,699 --> 00:36:12,401 They're gonna make the decision this weekend, but it looks like I got it. 633 00:36:13,843 --> 00:36:14,955 Big role? 634 00:36:15,219 --> 00:36:19,561 They throw me up on that screen, I'll blow up too large. People be like: 635 00:36:19,763 --> 00:36:22,131 "Denzel who?" You know what I'm saying? 636 00:36:22,804 --> 00:36:24,204 I hope it works out. 637 00:36:24,404 --> 00:36:26,284 Then I can say I knew you when. 638 00:36:26,484 --> 00:36:28,044 - "The fool on the bus." - Right on. 639 00:36:28,244 --> 00:36:31,692 Go on your way to the Million Man March, 1995. 640 00:36:33,621 --> 00:36:34,701 Say... 641 00:36:35,572 --> 00:36:37,323 ...what do you think he's thinking? 642 00:36:38,134 --> 00:36:39,684 Mighty whitey, driving the bus. 643 00:36:40,821 --> 00:36:44,399 Right now he's probably thinking about kicking his boss's ass. 644 00:36:46,422 --> 00:36:48,494 You don't have a problem with him. 645 00:36:49,141 --> 00:36:51,989 You got no problem with him because you share a white thing. 646 00:36:52,189 --> 00:36:53,612 You know what I mean. 647 00:36:54,006 --> 00:36:56,820 I already told you, I consider myself black. 648 00:36:57,206 --> 00:36:59,822 Hang on. No disrespect, brother. I didn't... 649 00:37:00,022 --> 00:37:02,383 A person is white, doesn't mean I dislike him. 650 00:37:02,583 --> 00:37:05,583 And just because a person is black does not mean I like him. 651 00:37:05,783 --> 00:37:08,782 I consider myself black, just like Bob Marley. 652 00:37:08,983 --> 00:37:11,733 - I'm not talking about him. - He was mulatto. I'm black. 653 00:37:11,933 --> 00:37:16,205 No disrespect, partner, but I could consider myself 6'4" and ugly. 654 00:37:16,407 --> 00:37:20,685 The fact remains that I'm 6 foot and too cute for the English vocabulary. 655 00:37:20,887 --> 00:37:23,756 Wait a minute, Mr. Hollywood. 656 00:37:25,016 --> 00:37:26,446 The man is black. 657 00:37:26,680 --> 00:37:27,728 Just let him be. 658 00:37:27,928 --> 00:37:28,976 He's also white! 659 00:37:29,176 --> 00:37:31,792 If this was slavery, would ole massa care? 660 00:37:31,992 --> 00:37:34,262 He'd be a slave like the rest of us. 661 00:37:34,462 --> 00:37:36,879 He'd be a house slave in the big house. 662 00:37:37,081 --> 00:37:39,121 While we'd be talking about grits... 663 00:37:39,321 --> 00:37:40,337 ...he'd eat potatoes. 664 00:37:40,537 --> 00:37:42,426 He'd have the breast of chicken. 665 00:37:42,626 --> 00:37:45,519 Our women would be blistered from picking cotton. 666 00:37:45,722 --> 00:37:47,609 His would be bathed, smelling good. 667 00:37:47,809 --> 00:37:50,998 And 9 times out of 10, the honey he'd hit skins with... 668 00:37:51,802 --> 00:37:53,144 ...she'd be a white girl. 669 00:37:53,344 --> 00:37:55,126 Hold it just a minute. 670 00:37:55,326 --> 00:37:56,658 About the grits: 671 00:37:56,858 --> 00:37:59,608 Grits was for the white folks up in the big house. 672 00:37:59,808 --> 00:38:02,039 Slaves were lucky to get corn mush. 673 00:38:02,426 --> 00:38:05,202 As for hitting the skins with a white girl... 674 00:38:05,402 --> 00:38:09,200 ...a black man could get lynched for just thinking that thought. 675 00:38:09,403 --> 00:38:11,956 - Pop, you know what I mean. - You are wrong. 676 00:38:12,763 --> 00:38:14,739 Look, my lady's not white. 677 00:38:14,940 --> 00:38:17,940 But you would never understand that, would you? 678 00:38:18,140 --> 00:38:21,620 What's your problem, really? Do you want a white woman? 679 00:38:21,820 --> 00:38:23,129 - That's it. - Is that it? 680 00:38:23,329 --> 00:38:25,942 Please, please! "Player" is written all over me. 681 00:38:26,142 --> 00:38:29,522 I done tagged all kinds of freaks, black, white... 682 00:38:29,724 --> 00:38:32,507 - Blondes, cripples, crazies. ...Chinese, Mexican. 683 00:38:32,707 --> 00:38:35,799 Why do you insist on calling women freaks? 684 00:38:36,380 --> 00:38:39,064 I love my woman, okay? I respect her. 685 00:38:39,265 --> 00:38:41,683 She's not a freak. She's a queen. 686 00:38:41,885 --> 00:38:43,379 I bang queens too. 687 00:38:43,581 --> 00:38:46,964 Oh, sorry. I get it. You're on that henpecked trip. 688 00:38:47,165 --> 00:38:51,509 I don't cheat on her. It doesn't make me a henpeck. It makes me honest. 689 00:38:51,710 --> 00:38:53,914 I wish I could see how noble you'd be... 690 00:38:54,114 --> 00:38:57,623 ...if you had as many drawers thrown in your face as I do. 691 00:38:57,823 --> 00:38:59,797 Delusions of grandeur. 692 00:39:01,022 --> 00:39:02,299 What's that you said? 693 00:39:03,262 --> 00:39:04,277 Well... 694 00:39:04,607 --> 00:39:07,640 ...your constant references to your sexual prowess... 695 00:39:07,903 --> 00:39:09,943 ...are nothing if not overcompensatory... 696 00:39:10,143 --> 00:39:14,366 ...and lead me to think that you're a misogynist who is very insecure. 697 00:39:18,591 --> 00:39:20,731 "Overly-compensatory." 698 00:39:21,633 --> 00:39:25,015 Nobody asked you, Harriet Tubman, Alice Walker, Angela Davis... 699 00:39:25,216 --> 00:39:27,672 ...or whatever sister you think you are. 700 00:39:27,872 --> 00:39:29,148 Randall Royal, if you don't mind. 701 00:39:29,348 --> 00:39:32,213 Well, "Randall Royal, if you don't mind"... 702 00:39:32,416 --> 00:39:36,345 ...just because I like pussy, I like the way it feels... 703 00:39:37,377 --> 00:39:39,133 ...I like the way it smells... 704 00:39:39,457 --> 00:39:42,490 ...and, on occasion, like the way it tastes... 705 00:39:43,073 --> 00:39:45,147 ...don't make me insecure. 706 00:39:45,634 --> 00:39:47,292 Can you even say the word? 707 00:39:48,226 --> 00:39:49,917 - Pussy. - I'm looking at one. 708 00:39:50,117 --> 00:39:51,575 Come on. Pussy. 709 00:39:53,698 --> 00:39:55,837 - You want to back off? - Come on, faggot. 710 00:39:56,037 --> 00:39:57,278 Leave him alone! 711 00:39:59,075 --> 00:40:01,496 Stand by your man! 712 00:40:01,699 --> 00:40:06,750 Oh, no, my bad, because actually you're the man of the relationship. 713 00:40:07,011 --> 00:40:10,427 You made your point. Leave him alone. He wasn't bothering you. 714 00:40:10,627 --> 00:40:11,642 He was. 715 00:40:11,843 --> 00:40:15,547 Just the fact that we got two faggots on the bus... 716 00:40:15,747 --> 00:40:16,667 ...bothers me. 717 00:40:16,868 --> 00:40:18,844 I won't be too many more of your "faggots." 718 00:40:19,044 --> 00:40:20,026 Leave him alone. 719 00:40:20,228 --> 00:40:23,424 Mr. Chain Gang in the mix. "The Defiant Ones." 720 00:40:23,684 --> 00:40:24,962 What's your sign, old man? 721 00:40:25,162 --> 00:40:26,783 "All deliveries in the rear?" 722 00:40:27,333 --> 00:40:28,827 Yo, dog, don't even trip. 723 00:40:29,029 --> 00:40:30,523 "Yo, dog, don't even trip." 724 00:40:31,332 --> 00:40:33,187 Sit down, clown. 725 00:40:33,412 --> 00:40:34,939 Don't trip, dog. 726 00:40:41,670 --> 00:40:44,058 Y'all so serious, brothers. 727 00:41:26,280 --> 00:41:29,542 But a lot of gays think that Farrakhan is homophobic. 728 00:41:30,217 --> 00:41:32,454 He called for a day of atonement. 729 00:41:32,841 --> 00:41:35,394 Perhaps the minister will atone for his homophobia. 730 00:41:35,657 --> 00:41:38,625 When I go down the street, white women clutch their purses... 731 00:41:38,825 --> 00:41:41,697 ...cross the street like they would for a straight brother. 732 00:41:41,897 --> 00:41:43,425 I'm going because I'm a black man. 733 00:41:43,625 --> 00:41:45,600 My sexuality doesn't change that. 734 00:41:45,864 --> 00:41:47,753 - Evan Junior. - Smooth. 735 00:41:48,618 --> 00:41:50,374 Okay, Smooth. 736 00:41:50,602 --> 00:41:53,569 Tell me how come you're going to the march. 737 00:41:53,897 --> 00:41:55,142 Because he's making me. 738 00:41:55,342 --> 00:41:56,768 He's making you go? 739 00:41:57,003 --> 00:41:59,337 Otherwise you wouldn't be going at all? 740 00:41:59,537 --> 00:42:00,322 Hell, no. 741 00:42:00,522 --> 00:42:02,049 I don't even want to go. 742 00:42:02,249 --> 00:42:03,011 Tell him why. 743 00:42:03,211 --> 00:42:05,895 I'd rather be with my homies. I got things to do. 744 00:42:06,095 --> 00:42:09,833 That's why I'm taking him. The homies are just killing each other. 745 00:42:12,844 --> 00:42:15,397 I want to take my son to this historic event. 746 00:42:15,597 --> 00:42:17,315 I want him to see... 747 00:42:17,515 --> 00:42:21,094 ...a million black men doing something positive for the country. 748 00:42:21,294 --> 00:42:23,396 I served enough for this country. 749 00:42:23,596 --> 00:42:26,378 Ten years in the Marines, fought in the Persian Gulf... 750 00:42:26,578 --> 00:42:27,915 ...I even took a bullet. 751 00:42:28,557 --> 00:42:33,292 "Friendly fire" from two homophobic assholes who suspected that I was gay. 752 00:42:33,837 --> 00:42:36,620 When I woke up, they were laughing and talking about how... 753 00:42:36,820 --> 00:42:38,788 ...they killed two birds with one stone. 754 00:42:39,214 --> 00:42:41,189 One nigger, one faggot. 755 00:42:41,390 --> 00:42:42,438 You care about blacks? 756 00:42:42,638 --> 00:42:44,677 Yeah, I mean, I'm black myself... 757 00:42:44,878 --> 00:42:46,634 You care about other blacks? 758 00:42:47,437 --> 00:42:49,379 Do you steal from black people? 759 00:42:50,093 --> 00:42:51,370 Man... 760 00:42:52,399 --> 00:42:54,373 Steal? I ain't stole from nobody. 761 00:42:54,575 --> 00:42:57,957 Okay, do you take what isn't yours... 762 00:42:58,158 --> 00:43:00,071 ...even from black people? 763 00:43:00,271 --> 00:43:04,068 - Lf it's just lying around the house? - Yeah, sure, if it's there. 764 00:43:04,271 --> 00:43:07,053 Right. But you say you care about black people. 765 00:43:09,712 --> 00:43:12,461 - Don't think I have a right to go? - I didn't say that. 766 00:43:12,661 --> 00:43:15,755 I just want to know what you think the gay man's role is... 767 00:43:15,955 --> 00:43:17,545 ...in the black community. 768 00:43:20,496 --> 00:43:21,319 What's yours? 769 00:43:21,519 --> 00:43:23,887 Why do you say that stealing's not wrong? 770 00:43:24,689 --> 00:43:26,631 I didn't say it wasn't wrong. 771 00:43:26,832 --> 00:43:30,509 I'm saying the way I got it, it wasn't really wrong. 772 00:43:31,153 --> 00:43:33,353 Because I ain't hurt nobody. 773 00:43:33,553 --> 00:43:35,210 Right, so you're saying... 774 00:43:35,410 --> 00:43:39,304 ...if you take someone's stuff and don't hurt anyone, it's okay. 775 00:43:42,994 --> 00:43:47,593 You're taking it the wrong way. I ain't taking nobody's stuff. 776 00:43:47,793 --> 00:43:50,793 It was there. The money was there, you know? 777 00:43:50,994 --> 00:43:52,874 Nobody was there. 778 00:43:53,074 --> 00:43:55,627 You'd leave money if you saw it? 779 00:43:56,210 --> 00:43:57,804 If it wasn't mine. 780 00:43:59,091 --> 00:44:01,327 Yeah, okay, that's what you say. 781 00:44:03,314 --> 00:44:04,460 Don't know, man. 782 00:44:04,660 --> 00:44:08,205 - Are we going to eat? - I think I'm getting a hangnail. 783 00:44:09,012 --> 00:44:12,558 It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the Little Rock... 784 00:44:12,758 --> 00:44:13,996 ...rest area. 785 00:44:14,196 --> 00:44:15,564 Who are you supposed to be? 786 00:44:15,764 --> 00:44:18,131 The welcoming committee for all the fine sisters. 787 00:44:18,331 --> 00:44:19,949 Oh, please! 788 00:44:20,692 --> 00:44:22,514 You don't recognize me, do you? 789 00:44:25,556 --> 00:44:26,832 I'm an actor. 790 00:44:30,197 --> 00:44:32,652 You played on an episode of Martin! 791 00:44:32,853 --> 00:44:34,992 You were the janitor! 792 00:44:35,413 --> 00:44:37,198 He's famous. You're funny. 793 00:44:37,398 --> 00:44:40,496 Sorry we didn't recognize you. We've been driving. 794 00:44:40,696 --> 00:44:42,636 - Where are you from? - Dallas. 795 00:44:42,933 --> 00:44:45,005 I've heard Dallas has fine honeys. 796 00:44:45,206 --> 00:44:46,002 Wait a minute. 797 00:44:46,202 --> 00:44:50,934 Aren't you the only two black cheerleaders on the Dallas Cowboys? 798 00:44:51,734 --> 00:44:53,327 Well, what do you know? 799 00:44:53,527 --> 00:44:54,988 Is he bothering you? 800 00:44:55,958 --> 00:44:57,678 - You scared me. - Sorry. 801 00:44:57,878 --> 00:45:01,621 Hopefully Minister Farrakhan will teach him not to bother ladies. 802 00:45:01,821 --> 00:45:03,535 Are you going to the march? 803 00:45:03,735 --> 00:45:06,124 Yes, it's time for the brothers to work it out. 804 00:45:06,327 --> 00:45:08,748 No, wait a minute. No! 805 00:45:09,560 --> 00:45:14,294 How do you brothers propose to work things out without the sisters? 806 00:45:15,576 --> 00:45:16,721 I've heard this argument. 807 00:45:16,921 --> 00:45:19,921 She's got a point. It's not right to exclude women. 808 00:45:20,121 --> 00:45:24,015 Especially after all the things our sisters have done for us. 809 00:45:24,216 --> 00:45:25,905 So why are you going? 810 00:45:26,105 --> 00:45:29,008 Someone's gotta raise the consciousness of these lost brothers. 811 00:45:29,208 --> 00:45:32,820 There are certain questions which are specific to manhood. 812 00:45:33,020 --> 00:45:36,814 Such as, how can we be better husbands, sons, fathers and... 813 00:45:38,005 --> 00:45:38,802 ...Iovers? 814 00:45:39,002 --> 00:45:43,122 You can start by not trying to put us womenfolk in our place. 815 00:45:43,322 --> 00:45:46,934 Leave the sisters at home while you work it out? Please! 816 00:45:47,802 --> 00:45:51,599 Personally, I'm glad to see the brothers showing some unity. 817 00:45:51,803 --> 00:45:52,723 Thank you. 818 00:45:52,923 --> 00:45:54,297 That's not unity! 819 00:45:54,843 --> 00:45:57,712 What we need is some solidarity. 820 00:45:58,266 --> 00:45:59,603 You cannot name... 821 00:45:59,803 --> 00:46:02,007 ...one struggle in black America... 822 00:46:02,207 --> 00:46:06,163 ...in which the sisters were not an active force, can you? 823 00:46:06,363 --> 00:46:07,700 I can. Can you? 824 00:46:07,900 --> 00:46:10,163 It's not about excluding sisters. 825 00:46:10,363 --> 00:46:13,680 It's about trying to gain your respect and keep it. 826 00:46:13,883 --> 00:46:15,859 By the way, my name is Gary. 827 00:46:16,060 --> 00:46:17,718 - Gina. - Nice to meet you. 828 00:46:18,524 --> 00:46:19,800 I'm Jamilia. 829 00:46:20,444 --> 00:46:22,331 - Nice to meet you. - You too. 830 00:46:22,531 --> 00:46:25,045 You know, I wish we could go to DC. 831 00:46:25,245 --> 00:46:28,376 Why don't you? I could help you drive. Follow our bus. 832 00:46:30,205 --> 00:46:32,821 Gentlemen, thank you very much... 833 00:46:33,021 --> 00:46:35,542 ...but we do have somewhere we need to be. 834 00:46:35,742 --> 00:46:36,820 That's too bad. 835 00:46:37,020 --> 00:46:39,193 In that case, slide me those digits... 836 00:46:39,393 --> 00:46:42,587 ...so when it's over I can run it all down for you. 837 00:46:42,787 --> 00:46:44,886 You don't quit, do you? 838 00:46:45,502 --> 00:46:48,088 This one right here, can this one be trusted? 839 00:46:48,288 --> 00:46:49,944 I just met the brother. 840 00:46:50,239 --> 00:46:53,527 - What about you? Can we trust you? - Me? 841 00:46:53,727 --> 00:46:56,411 There's no one more trustworthy than good old Gary. 842 00:46:56,611 --> 00:46:58,462 Just ask his girlfriend. 843 00:46:59,807 --> 00:47:01,301 My, my. 844 00:47:01,503 --> 00:47:04,537 No, he's right. Ask her. She'll tell you I'm very... 845 00:47:04,986 --> 00:47:05,786 Trustworthy? 846 00:47:05,986 --> 00:47:08,187 Very trustworthy. Exactly. 847 00:47:08,387 --> 00:47:09,183 Let's go. 848 00:47:10,943 --> 00:47:12,568 Well, you know what? 849 00:47:12,768 --> 00:47:14,524 It's been stimulating. 850 00:47:16,224 --> 00:47:17,152 Nice to meet you. 851 00:47:17,352 --> 00:47:20,127 Bye, brothers! God bless! Keep up the good work! 852 00:47:20,736 --> 00:47:21,882 God bless! 853 00:47:22,529 --> 00:47:23,936 One love, all right? 854 00:47:24,257 --> 00:47:26,679 Hey, watch CNN, all right? CNN. 855 00:47:27,842 --> 00:47:30,489 Get out of here. You poured salt on my rap. 856 00:47:30,689 --> 00:47:32,380 - Swing and a miss. - He's out! 857 00:47:35,105 --> 00:47:36,345 You're crazy. 858 00:47:36,545 --> 00:47:38,781 - You're crazy. - Tripping ain't easy. 859 00:47:39,548 --> 00:47:40,348 You're still crazy. 860 00:47:40,548 --> 00:47:42,617 Look at Flip! Brother's jealous! 861 00:47:43,681 --> 00:47:45,787 Mr. "I don't cheat on my girlfriend." 862 00:47:45,987 --> 00:47:46,746 I don't. 863 00:47:46,946 --> 00:47:50,721 Please, please, please! You was salivating all over her. 864 00:47:51,041 --> 00:47:53,595 Oh, come on, James Brown. You're crazy. 865 00:47:54,243 --> 00:47:56,123 Pop, are you hearing this?! 866 00:47:56,323 --> 00:47:58,111 - I'm hearing this. - You tell me. 867 00:47:58,311 --> 00:48:03,010 What man ain't gonna try to get something on the side if he can? 868 00:48:03,210 --> 00:48:04,924 Some men wouldn't. 869 00:48:05,124 --> 00:48:07,513 Name one. Better yet, how about you? 870 00:48:08,227 --> 00:48:09,242 You ever cheat? 871 00:48:09,443 --> 00:48:11,996 Maybe I did, when I was a youth. 872 00:48:13,027 --> 00:48:15,547 So, Jeremiah was a bullfrog. 873 00:48:15,748 --> 00:48:17,309 And no friend of mine. 874 00:48:17,509 --> 00:48:20,192 "Maybe I did in my youth." That's a yes. How about you? 875 00:48:20,392 --> 00:48:22,396 I never cheated on my wife. 876 00:48:22,724 --> 00:48:23,644 Technicality! 877 00:48:23,844 --> 00:48:27,389 There was a time I was on this bus with 20 nymphos. 878 00:48:27,589 --> 00:48:29,182 I had to fight them all. 879 00:48:29,669 --> 00:48:32,484 But, no, I'm serious. Let me think about it. 880 00:48:32,870 --> 00:48:34,594 You ain't got to think about it. 881 00:48:34,794 --> 00:48:38,052 I never cheated on my girlfriend. I like Cathy a lot. 882 00:48:38,252 --> 00:48:40,155 - How old are you? - 19. 883 00:48:40,390 --> 00:48:41,634 You got plenty of time. 884 00:48:41,834 --> 00:48:44,001 Brother Jamal over there... 885 00:48:44,582 --> 00:48:46,845 ...he didn't ever cheat on his girlfriend. 886 00:48:47,045 --> 00:48:48,926 Course not. He prays 5 times a day! 887 00:48:49,127 --> 00:48:51,974 Get him to pray for music, since James Brown's on the other bus. 888 00:48:52,174 --> 00:48:53,246 You want music... 889 00:48:53,446 --> 00:48:54,875 ...music you got. 890 00:48:55,526 --> 00:48:58,309 We got music that goes way back yonder. 891 00:48:59,111 --> 00:48:59,967 Is this it? 892 00:49:00,167 --> 00:49:03,712 Now I want to introduce you to my pride and joy. 893 00:49:03,912 --> 00:49:06,399 This is my djembe drum. 894 00:49:07,112 --> 00:49:09,021 What's up, man? 895 00:49:10,152 --> 00:49:12,519 The drum is the mother of all music. 896 00:49:12,719 --> 00:49:13,792 Tell them, Pop! 897 00:49:13,992 --> 00:49:15,901 I tell you what I'm gonna do. 898 00:49:16,328 --> 00:49:18,914 I am gonna use this djembe drum... 899 00:49:19,114 --> 00:49:22,975 ...to take all you brothers back to the motherland. 900 00:49:27,464 --> 00:49:28,609 I see a ship 901 00:49:28,809 --> 00:49:30,145 It's a big ship 902 00:49:30,345 --> 00:49:33,127 Ain't no slave ship I don't see no chains 903 00:49:33,385 --> 00:49:34,847 I don't see no shackles 904 00:49:35,049 --> 00:49:36,610 It's a going-home ship 905 00:49:36,810 --> 00:49:38,467 I cross the ocean 906 00:49:38,667 --> 00:49:40,387 Get off the beaches 907 00:49:40,587 --> 00:49:42,210 I walk in the sand 908 00:49:42,410 --> 00:49:43,970 I step in the grass 909 00:49:44,170 --> 00:49:45,926 Say hello to the python 910 00:49:46,186 --> 00:49:47,906 And the baobab tree 911 00:49:48,106 --> 00:49:49,568 I walk in the jungle 912 00:49:49,770 --> 00:49:51,264 I see the monkey 913 00:49:51,466 --> 00:49:52,873 I see the chimpanzee 914 00:49:53,073 --> 00:49:56,067 I cross the river I see the crocodile 915 00:49:56,427 --> 00:49:57,987 I come to my village 916 00:49:58,187 --> 00:50:01,347 I see the chief I see all the elders 917 00:50:01,547 --> 00:50:02,948 I see the warriors 918 00:50:03,148 --> 00:50:04,936 I see the women and the children 919 00:50:05,136 --> 00:50:06,692 I see the fires 920 00:50:06,892 --> 00:50:08,931 I smell the cooking 921 00:50:09,132 --> 00:50:11,020 Hear the singing and drumming 922 00:50:11,220 --> 00:50:13,252 And dance all the dances 923 00:50:13,452 --> 00:50:15,274 I cross the compound 924 00:50:15,474 --> 00:50:17,355 And there at the end 925 00:50:17,555 --> 00:50:19,588 In a little rise 926 00:50:19,789 --> 00:50:21,032 I see home 927 00:50:21,232 --> 00:50:23,683 Jeremiah sees home 928 00:50:23,948 --> 00:50:25,704 And they're glad to see me 929 00:50:29,293 --> 00:50:31,049 Pop! Pop! 930 00:50:36,590 --> 00:50:38,891 Get your ass on the bus. 931 00:50:55,311 --> 00:50:56,204 Memphis. 932 00:50:57,326 --> 00:50:58,853 Listen to your mother. 933 00:50:59,983 --> 00:51:01,511 You should listen to your mother. 934 00:51:01,711 --> 00:51:03,912 That's not how I was raised. 935 00:51:04,112 --> 00:51:05,541 That doesn't matter. 936 00:51:09,872 --> 00:51:11,050 What's happening? 937 00:51:11,376 --> 00:51:13,032 Not much, I guess. 938 00:51:13,232 --> 00:51:15,851 Not much is better than nothing. 939 00:51:16,433 --> 00:51:17,775 Can we get some menus? 940 00:51:18,257 --> 00:51:20,908 Sandy, get them some menus. 941 00:51:21,808 --> 00:51:24,459 Let's get something to eat, then I'll drive for a while. 942 00:51:24,659 --> 00:51:26,315 I need a favor, George. 943 00:51:26,515 --> 00:51:30,441 - You can't drive the whole way. - That's not it. 944 00:51:30,737 --> 00:51:32,625 Base calls, tell them I got sick. 945 00:51:32,825 --> 00:51:34,027 Why? 946 00:51:36,113 --> 00:51:37,575 I'm not coming back. 947 00:51:37,777 --> 00:51:38,697 Shit! 948 00:51:38,897 --> 00:51:40,873 What the hell you mean? 949 00:51:41,074 --> 00:51:41,898 I can't do it. 950 00:51:42,098 --> 00:51:45,415 Stop bullshitting me. You're just trying to go to Graceland. 951 00:51:45,618 --> 00:51:47,047 I'd be safer there. 952 00:51:48,019 --> 00:51:48,875 Meaning what? 953 00:51:49,075 --> 00:51:52,555 Think we'd put you in boiling water and eat you for supper? 954 00:51:52,755 --> 00:51:55,308 You already have the African drums in there. 955 00:51:56,659 --> 00:52:00,235 That's the epitome of cultural disrespect. 956 00:52:00,435 --> 00:52:02,475 I could come back with something... 957 00:52:02,675 --> 00:52:04,428 ...anti-Semitic... 958 00:52:04,628 --> 00:52:07,442 Or I could whip your ass. Which would you prefer? 959 00:52:07,642 --> 00:52:08,977 I'm sorry. 960 00:52:10,036 --> 00:52:11,213 All right, here it is. 961 00:52:11,413 --> 00:52:15,116 Maybe I am a little prejudiced, but no more than you are. 962 00:52:15,316 --> 00:52:17,516 Want me to stay and prove I'm liberal? 963 00:52:17,716 --> 00:52:19,920 I don't have to prove anything to anybody. 964 00:52:20,120 --> 00:52:22,538 I think affirmative action has been fucked up. 965 00:52:22,741 --> 00:52:27,443 I think O.J. is a cold-blooded murderer who slaughtered two innocent people. 966 00:52:27,643 --> 00:52:28,877 There it is. 967 00:52:29,077 --> 00:52:32,306 And I bet you wish there were more white players in the NBA. 968 00:52:32,506 --> 00:52:34,890 Let's just get it out in the open, huh? 969 00:52:35,477 --> 00:52:37,583 I bet you'd like to call me a nigger. 970 00:52:37,783 --> 00:52:41,098 Or, what do you call it? A shvartzer, whatever it is? 971 00:52:41,302 --> 00:52:43,086 I'll allow you to say it. 972 00:52:43,286 --> 00:52:45,519 I never called anybody that in my life. 973 00:52:45,719 --> 00:52:49,745 But this bus is going to the Farrakhan march, and I can't be part of that. 974 00:52:49,945 --> 00:52:52,398 This is not just Farrakhan's march. 975 00:52:52,599 --> 00:52:55,120 He called Judaism a gutter religion. 976 00:52:55,320 --> 00:52:57,108 He said Hitler was a great man. 977 00:52:57,308 --> 00:53:01,427 I wouldn't expect you to drive a bus to a Ku Klux Klan rally. 978 00:53:01,627 --> 00:53:04,754 So now you're comparing this to a Klan rally. 979 00:53:06,103 --> 00:53:10,160 Either you'll kick my ass, you'll cover for me or I'll get fired. 980 00:53:10,360 --> 00:53:13,109 But no way am I getting my white ass back in that bus. 981 00:53:13,309 --> 00:53:14,897 So what's it gonna be? 982 00:53:15,384 --> 00:53:19,030 If you feel that way, you shouldn't get back on the bus. 983 00:53:19,230 --> 00:53:22,738 I'll cover for you, Rick. See you in L.A. 984 00:53:26,521 --> 00:53:28,016 Thanks, George. 985 00:53:35,321 --> 00:53:36,630 Is there a problem? 986 00:53:36,830 --> 00:53:40,720 Sorry, I just never seen this many people in here before. 987 00:53:40,921 --> 00:53:42,166 Where are y'all from? 988 00:53:42,366 --> 00:53:43,311 L.A. 989 00:53:43,546 --> 00:53:45,040 Long way from Los Angeles. 990 00:53:45,242 --> 00:53:47,926 - We're going to the Million Man March. - No kidding? 991 00:53:48,126 --> 00:53:51,189 - Guess where these fellas are headed? - Where? 992 00:53:51,389 --> 00:53:53,274 The Million Man March. 993 00:53:53,474 --> 00:53:54,547 No fooling? 994 00:53:54,747 --> 00:53:56,024 That's what they said. 995 00:53:56,283 --> 00:53:58,455 Farrakhan is the new black leader, huh? 996 00:53:58,684 --> 00:53:59,928 The new black leader? 997 00:54:00,128 --> 00:54:02,004 Like Martin Luther King was. 998 00:54:02,204 --> 00:54:03,349 You could say that. 999 00:54:03,549 --> 00:54:05,140 Not really. 1000 00:54:05,404 --> 00:54:07,706 But he's one of our leaders. 1001 00:54:08,188 --> 00:54:10,327 The only one that could pull this off. 1002 00:54:10,527 --> 00:54:12,345 What about that stuff they say? 1003 00:54:12,668 --> 00:54:15,832 About him thinking the white man is the devil, that true? 1004 00:54:16,032 --> 00:54:17,522 - Yep. - No. 1005 00:54:17,724 --> 00:54:19,124 Not really. 1006 00:54:19,324 --> 00:54:21,364 Actually, Farrakhan... 1007 00:54:21,564 --> 00:54:23,507 ...is pro-black. 1008 00:54:23,709 --> 00:54:26,486 That doesn't mean he's anti-white or anything else. 1009 00:54:26,686 --> 00:54:29,107 - I assume you feel the same way? - Oh, yeah. 1010 00:54:29,309 --> 00:54:30,646 - I'm Rodney. - Evan. 1011 00:54:30,846 --> 00:54:32,951 - This here's Mitch. - How you doing, Mitch? 1012 00:54:33,151 --> 00:54:34,165 I'm Smooth. 1013 00:54:34,366 --> 00:54:35,675 Evan Junior. 1014 00:54:35,875 --> 00:54:37,206 Just Smooth. 1015 00:54:37,406 --> 00:54:39,348 What's with the handcuffs? 1016 00:54:39,550 --> 00:54:40,726 It's personal. 1017 00:54:40,926 --> 00:54:42,748 I can talk for myself. 1018 00:54:44,829 --> 00:54:46,684 It's a court order. 1019 00:54:46,910 --> 00:54:50,456 Judge mandated that I be in the custody of my father. 1020 00:54:50,656 --> 00:54:51,447 A judge? 1021 00:54:51,647 --> 00:54:54,876 It was either community service and this for 72 hours... 1022 00:54:55,077 --> 00:54:57,275 ...or me serving a one-year sentence. 1023 00:54:57,475 --> 00:54:58,748 So, what'd you do? 1024 00:55:00,032 --> 00:55:02,231 I stole something from a grocery. 1025 00:55:02,431 --> 00:55:04,123 Like a candy bar or something? 1026 00:55:04,960 --> 00:55:07,643 No, like money out of the cash register. 1027 00:55:08,192 --> 00:55:09,468 Damn! 1028 00:55:09,889 --> 00:55:11,994 It wasn't at gunpoint or nothing... 1029 00:55:12,194 --> 00:55:15,989 But it was still a boneheaded thing to do. You know better. 1030 00:55:16,192 --> 00:55:17,686 How do you know what I know? 1031 00:55:17,888 --> 00:55:21,118 I know your mother taught you better than that, okay? 1032 00:55:21,318 --> 00:55:23,800 Yeah, put it off on Moms. 1033 00:55:25,089 --> 00:55:26,431 We'll talk later. 1034 00:55:27,376 --> 00:55:28,392 What's this for? 1035 00:55:28,593 --> 00:55:30,960 First-prize amateur rodeo, steer wrestling. 1036 00:55:31,160 --> 00:55:33,608 I used to do a little rodeo myself. 1037 00:55:35,057 --> 00:55:38,833 Then an old sassy horse kicked me where the sun don't shine. 1038 00:55:39,378 --> 00:55:42,508 Ever hear tell of a black cowboy named Bill Pickett? 1039 00:55:42,738 --> 00:55:43,752 Sounds familiar. 1040 00:55:43,954 --> 00:55:45,415 He invented steer wrestling. 1041 00:55:45,618 --> 00:55:46,858 One day... 1042 00:55:47,058 --> 00:55:49,993 ...Bill was loading cattle onto this stock car... 1043 00:55:50,193 --> 00:55:51,978 ...and one longhorn got away. 1044 00:55:52,178 --> 00:55:53,835 Bill hopped on his horse... 1045 00:55:54,035 --> 00:55:55,595 ...and chased that heifer. 1046 00:55:55,795 --> 00:55:59,275 When he got close, he slid down, grabbed her horns... 1047 00:55:59,476 --> 00:56:03,600 ...turned her head, wrestled that cow straight back to the stock car. 1048 00:56:03,800 --> 00:56:06,540 And that's how he invented steer wrestling. 1049 00:56:06,740 --> 00:56:07,601 Black guy, huh? 1050 00:56:07,801 --> 00:56:09,739 That's right. Bill Pickett. 1051 00:56:09,941 --> 00:56:11,020 Damn. 1052 00:56:11,221 --> 00:56:12,650 Well, what do you know? 1053 00:56:17,780 --> 00:56:18,828 Howdy. 1054 00:56:20,981 --> 00:56:22,093 What's up? 1055 00:56:24,758 --> 00:56:26,667 You been down here before? 1056 00:56:27,477 --> 00:56:30,674 No, ain't never been out of South Central. 1057 00:56:32,342 --> 00:56:35,955 There's another urinal. You don't have to wait for me to finish. 1058 00:56:37,782 --> 00:56:40,652 That's all right. I'm just gonna wash up. 1059 00:56:43,320 --> 00:56:46,354 You wash your hands any more, you'll rinse away the melanin. 1060 00:56:57,242 --> 00:56:58,419 Thank you. 1061 00:57:01,625 --> 00:57:05,522 There they are! How you doing? How are you, my brothers? 1062 00:57:05,723 --> 00:57:06,650 Hey, brother. 1063 00:57:06,850 --> 00:57:08,627 Good morning to you. 1064 00:57:08,827 --> 00:57:09,754 Good morning. 1065 00:57:09,954 --> 00:57:12,146 Come here, young blood. 1066 00:57:12,346 --> 00:57:14,484 How you all doing, brothers? 1067 00:57:14,684 --> 00:57:15,992 What happened to Rick? 1068 00:57:16,192 --> 00:57:18,259 - I don't know. - What do you mean? 1069 00:57:18,684 --> 00:57:19,928 He had something to do. 1070 00:57:20,128 --> 00:57:21,268 He bailed? 1071 00:57:21,468 --> 00:57:23,606 Don't worry, I'll get us there. 1072 00:57:23,806 --> 00:57:26,067 DC's not just around the corner. 1073 00:57:26,267 --> 00:57:31,004 The devil wants us to throw in the towel, but I'll still get us there. 1074 00:57:32,280 --> 00:57:33,077 Excuse me. 1075 00:57:33,277 --> 00:57:34,803 What can I do for you? 1076 00:57:35,005 --> 00:57:37,558 I just heard you're going to the DC march. 1077 00:57:38,429 --> 00:57:39,607 That's right. 1078 00:57:39,807 --> 00:57:41,082 Well, well. 1079 00:57:41,469 --> 00:57:43,836 My name's Wendell. Wendell Perry. 1080 00:57:44,036 --> 00:57:48,635 I own a car dealership here in Memphis. Lexus SC 400... 1081 00:57:48,835 --> 00:57:51,830 ...$75,000. 1082 00:57:52,030 --> 00:57:53,624 And it's mine. 1083 00:57:54,271 --> 00:57:56,660 We already have a ride, brother. 1084 00:57:57,407 --> 00:58:00,474 I'm not trying to make a sale. I want to tag along. 1085 00:58:00,674 --> 00:58:02,232 You want to come with us? 1086 00:58:02,432 --> 00:58:03,576 Yes, indeed. 1087 00:58:03,808 --> 00:58:06,807 It's the place to be, and I want to be there. 1088 00:58:07,009 --> 00:58:09,208 All I need is a ride from y'all. 1089 00:58:09,408 --> 00:58:11,448 I wish I could help you, but... 1090 00:58:11,648 --> 00:58:13,853 ...everybody paid money to get on this bus. 1091 00:58:14,053 --> 00:58:16,470 Oh, well, brother... 1092 00:58:16,672 --> 00:58:18,844 ...if you're concerned about money... 1093 00:58:19,395 --> 00:58:21,250 That ain't what I mean. 1094 00:58:21,890 --> 00:58:26,397 You see, if I pick up any strays, I could lose this gig. Understand? 1095 00:58:26,597 --> 00:58:28,317 We won't say anything. 1096 00:58:28,517 --> 00:58:29,791 I'm with them. 1097 00:58:30,274 --> 00:58:34,103 The man says he wants to come to Washington, let him come. 1098 00:58:34,851 --> 00:58:36,155 He's a brother. 1099 00:58:36,355 --> 00:58:40,249 Yeah, Pop, but every brother ain't righteous, so mind if I...? 1100 00:58:40,451 --> 00:58:41,727 Go ahead. 1101 00:58:50,691 --> 00:58:54,588 So none of you brothers have any objections picking him up? 1102 00:58:55,813 --> 00:58:59,676 I have no objections to him, but that funky cigar's gotta go. 1103 00:58:59,877 --> 00:59:00,797 No smoking. 1104 00:59:00,997 --> 00:59:01,917 No problem. 1105 00:59:02,117 --> 00:59:04,506 Well, Wendell, welcome aboard. 1106 00:59:05,253 --> 00:59:06,236 Wendell Perry. 1107 00:59:06,438 --> 00:59:09,215 Man, there's nothing like the sunrise. 1108 00:59:09,415 --> 00:59:10,876 Reminds me of heaven. 1109 00:59:11,078 --> 00:59:12,125 Been there, huh? 1110 00:59:12,326 --> 00:59:15,262 I'm just saying I can't imagine what could be nicer. 1111 00:59:15,462 --> 00:59:19,424 Times like now you couldn't pay me a million bucks to do something else. 1112 00:59:19,624 --> 00:59:22,143 If you weren't driving, would you still be going? 1113 00:59:22,343 --> 00:59:22,943 You kidding? 1114 00:59:23,143 --> 00:59:27,420 Even if I didn't want to, the women wouldn't let me hear the end of it. 1115 00:59:27,624 --> 00:59:29,991 - They wanted you to come? - They insisted. 1116 00:59:30,191 --> 00:59:33,249 "George, you find time to watch football... 1117 00:59:33,449 --> 00:59:35,649 ...you better find time to go to DC." 1118 00:59:35,849 --> 00:59:38,687 Or, "Daddy, I know you're gonna be there, right?" 1119 00:59:38,887 --> 00:59:40,296 You got a houseful of women. 1120 00:59:40,496 --> 00:59:43,265 Yeah, I got two girls and a wife. 1121 00:59:43,465 --> 00:59:44,545 You got kids? 1122 00:59:44,746 --> 00:59:45,825 No, man. 1123 00:59:46,025 --> 00:59:48,547 Keep Jimmy in his pants, locked up tight. 1124 00:59:48,747 --> 00:59:53,347 Finish school. Get a career. Get married. Then have babies. 1125 00:59:53,547 --> 00:59:55,684 You don't have to worry about me. 1126 00:59:57,451 --> 00:59:59,360 You're attached to that thing, huh? 1127 01:00:00,171 --> 01:00:02,212 One day my kids'll see these tapes. 1128 01:00:02,412 --> 01:00:04,867 You'll be a Hollywood hotshot. 1129 01:00:05,067 --> 01:00:06,496 Just might surprise you. 1130 01:00:06,892 --> 01:00:08,801 That would be a nice one. 1131 01:00:09,388 --> 01:00:12,258 Hollywood thinks they got us all figured out. 1132 01:00:13,068 --> 01:00:14,496 And the evening news. 1133 01:00:14,733 --> 01:00:17,766 Yeah, George, they sum us up with the four R's: 1134 01:00:18,029 --> 01:00:20,773 Rap, rape, rob and riot. 1135 01:00:20,973 --> 01:00:22,381 Who's making the coffee? 1136 01:00:22,581 --> 01:00:25,542 - When you find out, let me know. - I'll have some. 1137 01:00:26,188 --> 01:00:28,390 How long you been in Memphis? 1138 01:00:28,591 --> 01:00:29,573 Born and raised. 1139 01:00:29,775 --> 01:00:32,872 - You never lived anywhere else? - No. Don't intend to. 1140 01:00:33,072 --> 01:00:34,532 Business must be good. 1141 01:00:34,734 --> 01:00:35,782 Couldn't be better. 1142 01:00:36,110 --> 01:00:38,214 Let that be a lesson to you. 1143 01:00:38,414 --> 01:00:40,390 Work hard, graduate from school. 1144 01:00:40,591 --> 01:00:44,868 White man can't hold you down, I don't care what they say. Get an education. 1145 01:00:45,072 --> 01:00:46,953 But just don't go anywhere. 1146 01:00:47,153 --> 01:00:49,258 You see me? I went to Vanderbilt. 1147 01:00:49,458 --> 01:00:50,695 In Nashville. 1148 01:00:50,895 --> 01:00:52,775 I graduated Phi Beta Kappa. 1149 01:00:52,976 --> 01:00:56,871 You'd never catch me going to a nigger school, like Fisk. 1150 01:00:57,073 --> 01:01:00,236 All them niggers know how to do is step and sing. 1151 01:01:00,436 --> 01:01:02,987 Sell fish sandwiches to get textbooks. 1152 01:01:05,458 --> 01:01:08,240 Y'all better open up these windows, it's getting funky. 1153 01:01:08,440 --> 01:01:10,954 Jay forgot his deodorant. We're used to it. 1154 01:01:11,155 --> 01:01:12,875 Fuck you. I'm sick. 1155 01:01:13,075 --> 01:01:15,693 Young blood, do something with your life. 1156 01:01:16,018 --> 01:01:17,578 Don't just talk about it. 1157 01:01:17,778 --> 01:01:20,233 Niggers love to talk about what they gonna do: 1158 01:01:20,499 --> 01:01:21,743 "I'm gonna do this." 1159 01:01:21,943 --> 01:01:26,031 Niggers ain't gonna do a thing. That's why they like Farrakhan. 1160 01:01:26,420 --> 01:01:28,236 He ain't no Bible leader. 1161 01:01:28,436 --> 01:01:31,020 Who are you to be dissing Farrakhan? 1162 01:01:31,220 --> 01:01:35,858 What have you done? What have you sacrificed to help lift your people? 1163 01:01:36,117 --> 01:01:38,159 Farrakhan has been at the forefront... 1164 01:01:38,359 --> 01:01:41,673 ...of the struggle to clean up the black man for 40 years. 1165 01:01:41,877 --> 01:01:43,597 What have you done? 1166 01:01:43,797 --> 01:01:46,318 You haven't done a goddamn thing. 1167 01:01:46,518 --> 01:01:49,420 Love Louis Farrakhan or hate him, that's your choice. 1168 01:01:49,621 --> 01:01:50,964 But if it wasn't for him... 1169 01:01:51,164 --> 01:01:53,875 ...your ass wouldn't be on this bus. You know why? 1170 01:01:54,423 --> 01:01:58,483 He was the only black leader with the balls to call for this march. 1171 01:01:58,683 --> 01:01:59,540 You know why? 1172 01:02:00,184 --> 01:02:03,347 Because as far as so-called black leaders go... 1173 01:02:03,547 --> 01:02:08,145 ...Louis Farrakhan is the only free black man in America. 1174 01:02:08,345 --> 01:02:09,206 You know why? 1175 01:02:10,264 --> 01:02:12,087 Because his only allegiance... 1176 01:02:12,287 --> 01:02:14,702 ...is to his God, Allah, and his people. 1177 01:02:14,905 --> 01:02:18,161 Nigger, come on. You must admit the man is self-serving. 1178 01:02:18,361 --> 01:02:20,945 Everybody's self-serving on one level or another. 1179 01:02:21,145 --> 01:02:24,241 The fact is, the Nation of Islam can help thousands. 1180 01:02:24,441 --> 01:02:28,403 And put a lot of money in his pocket. I been to his palace in Chicago. 1181 01:02:28,603 --> 01:02:32,306 That home belonged to the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. 1182 01:02:32,506 --> 01:02:34,227 That nigger the same thing. 1183 01:02:34,427 --> 01:02:37,110 You saying people shouldn't get paid for helping others? 1184 01:02:37,310 --> 01:02:39,032 Priests and reverends get paid. 1185 01:02:39,232 --> 01:02:41,523 - The president's getting paid. - Him too. 1186 01:02:41,723 --> 01:02:44,473 I'm just saying, one positive thing about Farrakhan is... 1187 01:02:44,673 --> 01:02:48,465 ...he don't have that nigger attitude like Jesse Jackson. 1188 01:02:48,668 --> 01:02:51,450 Here you go begging for a ride on this bus... 1189 01:02:51,650 --> 01:02:55,189 ...and you're gonna dis Farrakhan and Reverend Jackson. 1190 01:02:55,389 --> 01:02:57,113 Because of Reverend Jackson... 1191 01:02:57,313 --> 01:02:59,604 ..."I am somebody." 1192 01:02:59,804 --> 01:03:02,325 The bus I drive, and I mean this... 1193 01:03:02,525 --> 01:03:05,592 ...may be for the ugliest brothers alive, but I am: 1194 01:03:05,792 --> 01:03:06,804 Somebody! 1195 01:03:07,007 --> 01:03:10,487 Seriously, you know what I'm saying about niggers like Jackson. 1196 01:03:10,687 --> 01:03:14,549 They all say the same thing: "Hire us. Feed us. Affirmative action." 1197 01:03:14,751 --> 01:03:16,726 Like we need a nipple in our mouth. 1198 01:03:16,928 --> 01:03:18,071 You a Republican? 1199 01:03:18,271 --> 01:03:19,448 Yeah, and proud of it. 1200 01:03:19,648 --> 01:03:22,014 - You "Nigger Gingrich"? - Got a problem? 1201 01:03:22,214 --> 01:03:24,310 How can a black be a Republican? 1202 01:03:24,510 --> 01:03:25,918 I don't see how he can't. 1203 01:03:26,118 --> 01:03:27,038 Got that right. 1204 01:03:27,238 --> 01:03:28,888 Oh, here we go again. 1205 01:03:29,088 --> 01:03:32,732 Democrats want to keep us powerless, begging for handouts. 1206 01:03:32,932 --> 01:03:36,409 If we have babies without a plan for their future... 1207 01:03:36,609 --> 01:03:37,721 ...they say it's okay. 1208 01:03:38,112 --> 01:03:41,211 "Take a few more handouts. Have a few more babies." 1209 01:03:41,411 --> 01:03:44,473 A gay, black Republican. Now I've seen everything. 1210 01:03:44,673 --> 01:03:47,292 According to my observation, you haven't seen much. 1211 01:03:47,492 --> 01:03:51,200 I told you about riding my ass, especially without my permission. 1212 01:03:51,400 --> 01:03:52,506 Hey! You gay? 1213 01:03:53,154 --> 01:03:54,431 That's okay. 1214 01:03:54,754 --> 01:03:56,248 You might be gay... 1215 01:03:56,449 --> 01:03:59,035 ...but as long as you're a Republican, you're okay. 1216 01:03:59,235 --> 01:04:02,874 We're an endangered species, just like that owl on the bus. 1217 01:04:03,074 --> 01:04:04,319 It's niggers like Flip... 1218 01:04:04,519 --> 01:04:06,076 Niggers like Flip? 1219 01:04:06,276 --> 01:04:09,211 Wear their suffering on them like a badge of honor. 1220 01:04:09,413 --> 01:04:11,772 You better wake up and smell the coffee! 1221 01:04:11,972 --> 01:04:15,136 Because 9 times out of 10 your mama's in the whites' kitchen brewing it. 1222 01:04:15,336 --> 01:04:17,308 You leave my mama out of this. 1223 01:04:17,573 --> 01:04:20,802 At least she ain't out there on his doorstep begging... 1224 01:04:21,002 --> 01:04:22,972 ...like most of you lazy niggers. 1225 01:04:23,174 --> 01:04:25,277 Don't make me whip your ass. 1226 01:04:25,477 --> 01:04:26,653 Are you saying... 1227 01:04:26,853 --> 01:04:30,498 ...that all brothers and sisters that haven't made it are lazy? 1228 01:04:30,698 --> 01:04:31,359 Basically. 1229 01:04:31,559 --> 01:04:33,918 Have you ever heard of racism? 1230 01:04:34,118 --> 01:04:37,217 Racism is a figment of the black man's imagination. 1231 01:04:37,417 --> 01:04:40,579 Brothers, we are moving into the next millennium. 1232 01:04:40,779 --> 01:04:42,399 The year 2000 is here. 1233 01:04:42,599 --> 01:04:44,096 We gotta move into the future. 1234 01:04:44,296 --> 01:04:47,520 If I'm lying, how do you explain Colin Powell? 1235 01:04:47,720 --> 01:04:49,127 White man didn't keep him down! 1236 01:04:49,327 --> 01:04:54,022 Colin Powell made it in spite of racism, not because it doesn't exist. 1237 01:04:54,245 --> 01:04:55,045 Say it again. 1238 01:04:55,245 --> 01:04:56,480 Uncle Tom! 1239 01:04:56,680 --> 01:05:00,161 You hear that? Just because we stand on our own two feet... 1240 01:05:00,361 --> 01:05:04,001 ...and don't sing slave songs, they call us Uncle Toms. 1241 01:05:04,201 --> 01:05:07,300 I have the sense to know racism and homophobia exist. 1242 01:05:07,500 --> 01:05:08,417 So I'm Judas? 1243 01:05:08,617 --> 01:05:12,644 I'm the enemy to all the brothers and sisters, niggers like O. J... 1244 01:05:12,844 --> 01:05:14,185 They the hero, right? 1245 01:05:14,385 --> 01:05:18,175 Niggers are out there singing in the street, dancing... 1246 01:05:18,378 --> 01:05:20,898 ...because he was to be the Second Coming. 1247 01:05:21,098 --> 01:05:22,820 How many of you danced and sang? 1248 01:05:23,020 --> 01:05:25,379 People weren't celebrating that he was a hero. 1249 01:05:25,579 --> 01:05:28,330 - So you admit he's guilty. - That's not what he's saying. 1250 01:05:28,530 --> 01:05:32,964 The man's saying that whites had been getting over on blacks for centuries. 1251 01:05:33,164 --> 01:05:34,658 Please, niggers. 1252 01:05:34,859 --> 01:05:38,177 Let there be one voice of reason amongst all these niggers. 1253 01:05:38,381 --> 01:05:39,460 Who, Mark Fuhrman? 1254 01:05:39,661 --> 01:05:42,563 What about you, old man? You got an opinion? 1255 01:05:42,763 --> 01:05:44,164 I got an opinion. 1256 01:05:44,364 --> 01:05:45,444 And a question. 1257 01:05:45,645 --> 01:05:49,125 When you use that word that way, are you talking about you too... 1258 01:05:49,325 --> 01:05:50,732 ...or just the rest of us? 1259 01:05:50,932 --> 01:05:53,610 It seems like that's the only word you know. 1260 01:05:53,811 --> 01:05:57,927 If you were to take that word and turn it over... 1261 01:05:58,127 --> 01:06:01,127 ...on the other side, you would find kings and queens. 1262 01:06:01,327 --> 01:06:03,017 Sorry, Pops. 1263 01:06:04,366 --> 01:06:07,182 "If it don't fit, you must acquit." 1264 01:06:08,207 --> 01:06:09,929 Why are you going to the march? 1265 01:06:10,130 --> 01:06:11,784 Niggers and cars. 1266 01:06:11,984 --> 01:06:14,247 Niggers need cars like cars need niggers. 1267 01:06:14,447 --> 01:06:17,295 I gotta make money. Think I'd miss all that networking? 1268 01:06:17,495 --> 01:06:20,042 Shit, nigger, you must be crazy. 1269 01:06:20,850 --> 01:06:22,605 I got a joke for you. 1270 01:06:22,929 --> 01:06:26,246 What do you get when you cross a million lesbians... 1271 01:06:26,450 --> 01:06:27,628 ...and the Million Man March? 1272 01:06:27,828 --> 01:06:30,218 What do you get when you cross a million lesbians... 1273 01:06:30,418 --> 01:06:31,530 ...and the Million Man March? 1274 01:06:31,730 --> 01:06:34,479 Two million motherfuckers who don't do dick. 1275 01:06:36,466 --> 01:06:38,016 You niggers are something else. 1276 01:06:38,706 --> 01:06:41,488 Nigger, nigger, nigger, nigger. All you niggers. 1277 01:06:41,809 --> 01:06:44,171 Hey, Wendell, I got a joke for you. 1278 01:06:44,371 --> 01:06:47,338 What do they call a black man with a Lexus dealership? 1279 01:06:48,399 --> 01:06:49,196 What? 1280 01:06:49,396 --> 01:06:50,443 Nigger! 1281 01:06:57,813 --> 01:06:59,214 Don't lose it! 1282 01:06:59,414 --> 01:07:01,802 Nigger need coat like coat need nigger! 1283 01:07:38,297 --> 01:07:39,540 Back on the road 1284 01:07:39,740 --> 01:07:41,647 And we're DC bound 1285 01:07:45,817 --> 01:07:49,265 Back on the road And we're DC bound 1286 01:07:50,298 --> 01:07:51,706 Go, Pop. Go, Pop! 1287 01:07:51,906 --> 01:07:54,069 I might have been lost 1288 01:07:54,777 --> 01:07:56,786 But I done got found 1289 01:08:00,217 --> 01:08:01,647 I might've been lost 1290 01:08:02,394 --> 01:08:04,785 But now I'm found 1291 01:08:07,739 --> 01:08:09,649 I might've been lost 1292 01:08:09,916 --> 01:08:11,738 But now I'm found 1293 01:08:13,980 --> 01:08:16,663 I say that this Monday 1294 01:08:16,863 --> 01:08:19,675 Shall be so profound 1295 01:08:20,284 --> 01:08:22,259 See, sometimes in the village... 1296 01:08:22,461 --> 01:08:25,211 ...drums would be talking all night long. 1297 01:08:25,411 --> 01:08:27,642 Like this. And you have... 1298 01:08:27,901 --> 01:08:30,262 ...a heavier sound up here, right? 1299 01:08:30,462 --> 01:08:31,772 And a lighter sound here. 1300 01:08:31,972 --> 01:08:36,663 And you have to get them both in. And give yourself an easy rhythm. 1301 01:08:36,863 --> 01:08:37,528 Like that. 1302 01:08:37,728 --> 01:08:39,899 Steady and hold it. 1303 01:08:40,767 --> 01:08:42,905 Show me what you can do with that. 1304 01:08:47,166 --> 01:08:48,573 - Here's the deep sound. - Right. 1305 01:08:48,773 --> 01:08:50,262 - The high sound. - Right. 1306 01:08:51,648 --> 01:08:53,471 One, two, three, four. 1307 01:08:55,712 --> 01:08:58,560 No, young blood. Your hands are too flat, like a pancake. 1308 01:08:58,760 --> 01:09:00,857 You have to loosen up your wrists. 1309 01:09:01,057 --> 01:09:02,137 Don't beat it. 1310 01:09:02,337 --> 01:09:05,185 - Make love to it, you know? - Make love to it. 1311 01:09:05,385 --> 01:09:07,766 - Make love to the drum. - Like Cathy. 1312 01:09:10,403 --> 01:09:11,481 Yeah! Like Cathy. 1313 01:09:11,681 --> 01:09:13,984 That's right. Easy does it. Slowly. 1314 01:09:14,184 --> 01:09:14,844 Slow. 1315 01:09:15,044 --> 01:09:17,050 Easy. Steady. 1316 01:09:18,658 --> 01:09:20,763 There you go. There you go. 1317 01:09:20,963 --> 01:09:22,009 Like this? 1318 01:09:22,882 --> 01:09:25,083 That would last all night long. 1319 01:09:25,284 --> 01:09:27,193 I'm sorry I outed you like that. 1320 01:09:27,459 --> 01:09:30,776 It's just whenever I think about you leaving, I get panicked. 1321 01:09:30,980 --> 01:09:32,767 You could've handled it better. 1322 01:09:32,967 --> 01:09:35,260 I don't think you want me to let you go. 1323 01:09:35,460 --> 01:09:37,183 - Let's not talk about it. - Fine. 1324 01:09:37,383 --> 01:09:38,657 Change the subject. 1325 01:09:39,141 --> 01:09:41,082 Let's talk about happier times. 1326 01:09:41,283 --> 01:09:44,541 What about the first time we met? When I rocked your world? 1327 01:09:44,741 --> 01:09:46,432 I think it was the other way around. 1328 01:09:46,632 --> 01:09:48,352 No, I remember it vividly. 1329 01:09:48,552 --> 01:09:49,854 I gave you a bath. 1330 01:09:50,054 --> 01:09:52,094 I scrubbed every inch of your body. 1331 01:09:53,028 --> 01:09:56,673 When you got out of the shower, I rubbed oil on your feet. 1332 01:09:56,873 --> 01:09:59,424 Stop it. See, you never did play fair. 1333 01:10:01,030 --> 01:10:02,430 I'm not playing. 1334 01:10:02,630 --> 01:10:05,310 You know, I did what I did because... 1335 01:10:05,510 --> 01:10:07,170 ...I don't think we should... 1336 01:10:07,592 --> 01:10:09,568 ...be forced into living a lie. 1337 01:10:09,991 --> 01:10:12,894 Into pretending to be someone we're not. I like who I am. 1338 01:10:13,095 --> 01:10:14,817 I won't apologize to anyone. 1339 01:10:15,017 --> 01:10:18,628 Not to you, not to Minister Farrakhan, not anyone on this bus. 1340 01:10:18,856 --> 01:10:22,632 You're always worried about what people will say and think. 1341 01:10:22,857 --> 01:10:25,574 If you decide you don't want to be with me anymore... 1342 01:10:25,833 --> 01:10:28,866 ...that you don't want this lifestyle, I can live with that. 1343 01:10:29,096 --> 01:10:31,235 But do it because it's what you want... 1344 01:10:31,435 --> 01:10:33,889 ...not because it's what people want for you. 1345 01:10:34,218 --> 01:10:35,974 If anything, be a man about it. 1346 01:10:36,174 --> 01:10:38,625 You're right. I'm gonna be a man about it. 1347 01:10:39,434 --> 01:10:41,538 I'm as gay as the Nile is long. 1348 01:10:41,738 --> 01:10:44,357 I know that now more than ever, and you helped me with that. 1349 01:10:44,557 --> 01:10:47,938 I also know I don't want to be your lover anymore. 1350 01:10:48,140 --> 01:10:49,379 That doesn't mean... 1351 01:10:49,579 --> 01:10:51,522 ...I don't want to be your friend. 1352 01:10:52,555 --> 01:10:53,635 All right? 1353 01:10:53,835 --> 01:10:55,013 I'd like that. 1354 01:11:12,301 --> 01:11:13,675 You all right? 1355 01:11:13,901 --> 01:11:18,118 I just need a cup of coffee in a little while. I'll be good to go. 1356 01:11:18,318 --> 01:11:21,957 Look, brother, I've been driving an 18-wheeler for nine years. 1357 01:11:22,157 --> 01:11:23,879 Just say the word, I'll help. 1358 01:11:24,079 --> 01:11:27,079 It'll be hard for you to take the wheel with them shackles. 1359 01:11:27,279 --> 01:11:30,023 They'll be long enough. I have plenty of room. 1360 01:11:30,223 --> 01:11:33,518 Evan, you mind if I get up in your business for a minute? 1361 01:11:33,718 --> 01:11:36,046 If you need to back off, I'll tell you. 1362 01:11:36,246 --> 01:11:38,542 I think you got yourself a good kid. 1363 01:11:39,504 --> 01:11:40,519 I mean... 1364 01:11:40,719 --> 01:11:43,142 ...teenagers mess up, that's what they do. 1365 01:11:43,344 --> 01:11:44,840 That's what they do best. 1366 01:11:45,040 --> 01:11:46,635 What's your point, George? 1367 01:11:47,026 --> 01:11:51,302 Whatever crime he committed, he probably did it to get your attention. 1368 01:11:51,601 --> 01:11:52,943 If I were you... 1369 01:11:53,587 --> 01:11:56,433 ...I'd take the cuffs off, let y'all work this out. 1370 01:11:56,633 --> 01:11:58,282 The two of you, man-to-man. 1371 01:11:58,482 --> 01:12:02,279 We'll work it out, but the court said he has to be in them one more day. 1372 01:12:02,481 --> 01:12:04,140 I don't know about you... 1373 01:12:04,467 --> 01:12:06,834 ...but I don't see no judge on this bus. 1374 01:12:07,034 --> 01:12:10,343 You don't understand, man. The boy needs discipline. 1375 01:12:10,547 --> 01:12:13,230 I guess I'm to blame for that, but he run over his mama... 1376 01:12:13,430 --> 01:12:14,801 ...and I won't have that. 1377 01:12:17,044 --> 01:12:20,078 We're getting ready to ride into history, man. 1378 01:12:20,725 --> 01:12:24,500 You cannot roll into Washington, DC... 1379 01:12:25,686 --> 01:12:27,921 ...with that boy in shackles. 1380 01:12:28,245 --> 01:12:29,325 Can't do that. 1381 01:12:29,526 --> 01:12:31,118 Maybe you're right. 1382 01:12:35,446 --> 01:12:37,716 Man don't have to sneak around no lady's back. 1383 01:12:37,916 --> 01:12:41,806 A man says, "This is how it is" and lives by his word. 1384 01:12:42,710 --> 01:12:45,394 I have a lot of honeys but I don't have to sneak. 1385 01:12:45,594 --> 01:12:48,110 My women know I'm not the settling-down type. 1386 01:12:48,310 --> 01:12:51,726 Besides, I learned long ago never to lie to a black woman. 1387 01:12:51,927 --> 01:12:54,131 - Sounds like you learned the hard way. - Yeah! 1388 01:12:54,331 --> 01:12:56,399 I must've been about... 1389 01:12:56,728 --> 01:13:01,006 ...13 years old. I told my mom I was going to the library after school. 1390 01:13:01,209 --> 01:13:03,314 But really I was trying out for track. 1391 01:13:03,514 --> 01:13:07,473 She said: "Until you get your grades up, don't try out for anything." 1392 01:13:07,673 --> 01:13:09,560 - You had to be hard-headed. - Absolutely. 1393 01:13:09,760 --> 01:13:11,640 She looks for me at the library. 1394 01:13:11,840 --> 01:13:14,768 A so-called friend tells her where I am. 1395 01:13:14,968 --> 01:13:19,474 Next thing I know, here she comes across the track where tryouts are... 1396 01:13:19,674 --> 01:13:22,035 ...with this big, thick leather belt. 1397 01:13:22,235 --> 01:13:24,209 It was so thick no one could wear it. 1398 01:13:24,411 --> 01:13:26,770 It was just made for whupping ass. 1399 01:13:26,970 --> 01:13:30,550 I couldn't take that in front of the guys so I had to... 1400 01:13:31,452 --> 01:13:33,171 ...I had to jet. 1401 01:13:33,371 --> 01:13:35,094 They know you can't run forever. 1402 01:13:35,294 --> 01:13:38,451 You tell it. Finally, when I made it back home... 1403 01:13:38,651 --> 01:13:41,652 ...when I got tired of running, she whupped my ass so good... 1404 01:13:41,852 --> 01:13:43,956 ...that I still hate wearing belts. 1405 01:13:44,156 --> 01:13:47,156 The worst beating I ever got, I was about 8. 1406 01:13:47,357 --> 01:13:50,933 My mother was a Baptist, so we was in church on Easter. 1407 01:13:51,133 --> 01:13:53,719 This lady sitting next to me catches the Holy Ghost. 1408 01:13:53,919 --> 01:13:58,653 Old gal was hooting and howling, talk about "Thank you, Jesus. Thank you!" 1409 01:13:59,197 --> 01:14:02,013 And she steps on my brand-new Stacy Adams. 1410 01:14:02,238 --> 01:14:04,439 Only thing I could think to do... 1411 01:14:04,639 --> 01:14:07,574 ...was to kick her in her big, fat bubble behind. 1412 01:14:07,775 --> 01:14:09,399 No, tell me you didn't. 1413 01:14:09,599 --> 01:14:12,374 The congregation froze. Even the lady stopped hollering. 1414 01:14:12,574 --> 01:14:15,421 Next think I know, my mother grabs the collection plate... 1415 01:14:15,621 --> 01:14:18,365 ...and starts whupping me upside my head with it. 1416 01:14:18,565 --> 01:14:21,430 I tried to tell her the Spirit made me kick her... 1417 01:14:21,632 --> 01:14:23,519 ...but that made her hit me more. 1418 01:14:23,719 --> 01:14:27,321 One time I stole some candy from the grocery store... 1419 01:14:27,521 --> 01:14:30,140 ...and the manager saw me, caught me red-handed. 1420 01:14:30,340 --> 01:14:33,817 He calls my mom, she comes to the grocery store and... 1421 01:14:34,017 --> 01:14:38,208 ...you know, my mom must have lectured me for two or three hours. 1422 01:14:38,408 --> 01:14:39,776 Lectured you? 1423 01:14:40,641 --> 01:14:42,496 You didn't get a beating? 1424 01:14:44,001 --> 01:14:45,658 Not a smack or nothing? 1425 01:14:45,858 --> 01:14:47,136 His mother's white. 1426 01:14:47,938 --> 01:14:49,659 She's white, so what? 1427 01:14:49,859 --> 01:14:51,005 I'm just telling him. 1428 01:14:51,205 --> 01:14:52,124 Is it relevant? 1429 01:14:52,324 --> 01:14:54,689 - Your mother's just different. - You have a problem? 1430 01:14:54,889 --> 01:14:56,126 No, I don't have a problem. 1431 01:14:56,326 --> 01:14:59,641 She's different. Our mothers whup ass. Yours lectures. 1432 01:14:59,843 --> 01:15:00,891 That's all. 1433 01:15:01,284 --> 01:15:02,943 - Nothing personal. - Nothing personal. 1434 01:15:03,143 --> 01:15:06,970 You're a sensitive, sensitive brother. Sensitive. 1435 01:15:07,365 --> 01:15:08,892 What do you do for work? 1436 01:15:09,125 --> 01:15:11,132 I work with kids at risk. 1437 01:15:12,646 --> 01:15:13,824 What kind of kids? 1438 01:15:14,024 --> 01:15:14,881 Gangbangers. 1439 01:15:16,164 --> 01:15:17,856 Good luck on that, brother. 1440 01:15:18,725 --> 01:15:20,925 I meet them on my job every day. 1441 01:15:21,125 --> 01:15:24,803 Trying to get through to them is like talking to a brick wall. 1442 01:15:25,606 --> 01:15:26,816 What do you do? 1443 01:15:27,303 --> 01:15:28,480 I'm a cop. 1444 01:15:30,887 --> 01:15:32,001 You're a cop? 1445 01:15:33,159 --> 01:15:34,686 - Where? - South Central. 1446 01:15:34,888 --> 01:15:36,088 Let's get this straight. 1447 01:15:36,936 --> 01:15:39,263 Your daddy got 187'd by a brother... 1448 01:15:39,464 --> 01:15:41,026 ...and you 5-O in South Central? 1449 01:15:41,226 --> 01:15:44,869 We need cops who ain't looking for an excuse to smoke a brother. 1450 01:15:45,069 --> 01:15:49,058 I became a cop because a lot of cops up here don't give a damn. 1451 01:15:49,386 --> 01:15:52,866 Call an ambulance, it takes 20 minutes. Call a cop, it takes two hours. 1452 01:15:53,066 --> 01:15:55,265 - So when you get the call? - ASAP, brother. 1453 01:15:55,465 --> 01:15:57,026 You never pulled a Rodney King? 1454 01:15:57,226 --> 01:15:59,330 No, and hope I never have to. 1455 01:15:59,531 --> 01:16:00,806 You hope? What do you mean? 1456 01:16:01,006 --> 01:16:04,964 I mean there's a lot of brothers out here who play for keeps. 1457 01:16:05,164 --> 01:16:07,618 Crips and Bloods are not choirboys. 1458 01:16:07,819 --> 01:16:11,778 Most white kids ain't choirboys, but do you whup them at will? 1459 01:16:11,979 --> 01:16:14,826 If I have to clock a brother to teach him a lesson... 1460 01:16:15,026 --> 01:16:17,220 ...I'll do it and save his life. 1461 01:16:17,420 --> 01:16:19,044 You think what you want. 1462 01:16:19,244 --> 01:16:22,561 All you know about South Central is what you see at the movies... 1463 01:16:22,764 --> 01:16:27,498 ...brought to you by folks who don't go south of the Santa Monica Freeway. 1464 01:16:27,821 --> 01:16:29,763 I think it's great what you're doing. 1465 01:16:29,964 --> 01:16:32,648 I really do. Working with at-risk kids is wonderful. 1466 01:16:32,848 --> 01:16:36,392 My lady runs a mentoring program out of her office on weekends. 1467 01:16:36,592 --> 01:16:40,134 I tell Shelly all the time, "You're running this program... 1468 01:16:40,334 --> 01:16:41,990 ...that's great... 1469 01:16:42,190 --> 01:16:46,315 ...but you're behind a desk and have no idea what's going on out there." 1470 01:16:46,515 --> 01:16:48,710 Don't tell me I have no idea! 1471 01:16:48,910 --> 01:16:52,391 Because I've been on the front lines many times. 1472 01:16:52,591 --> 01:16:53,453 You gangbanged? 1473 01:16:55,310 --> 01:16:57,220 Up until two years ago. 1474 01:16:58,574 --> 01:17:01,831 I've been Cripping since I was 12 years old. 1475 01:17:02,031 --> 01:17:03,755 Gangbanging, that was my job. 1476 01:17:03,955 --> 01:17:06,571 24/7, I used to have to watch my back. 1477 01:17:06,833 --> 01:17:08,552 Kill or be killed. Why? 1478 01:17:08,753 --> 01:17:11,055 That's what every fool in the 'hood did. 1479 01:17:11,377 --> 01:17:13,129 Who was I to be different? 1480 01:17:13,329 --> 01:17:14,375 Ever smoke somebody? 1481 01:17:14,577 --> 01:17:17,065 First time was on my 13th birthday. 1482 01:17:17,555 --> 01:17:20,424 You know what Jewish kids do on their 13th birthday? 1483 01:17:22,673 --> 01:17:24,496 OGs wanted to test my manhood. 1484 01:17:24,754 --> 01:17:27,056 So we pull up on some Bloods. 1485 01:17:27,538 --> 01:17:30,668 They was just kids, but I saw them as Bloods. 1486 01:17:31,155 --> 01:17:32,977 Then this one fool... 1487 01:17:34,419 --> 01:17:37,259 ...I don't know, 13 or 14 years old... 1488 01:17:37,459 --> 01:17:39,019 ...kicking it to some girl... 1489 01:17:39,219 --> 01:17:40,974 ...tickling, whatnot... 1490 01:17:42,132 --> 01:17:43,724 Suddenly he turns around... 1491 01:17:43,924 --> 01:17:45,579 ...and sees my 9 in his face. 1492 01:17:45,779 --> 01:17:47,500 He didn't get a chance to blink. 1493 01:17:47,700 --> 01:17:49,042 That was your first time. 1494 01:17:49,301 --> 01:17:51,342 Brother, if I used... 1495 01:17:51,542 --> 01:17:53,451 ...both my hands... 1496 01:17:53,845 --> 01:17:56,016 ...to count the number of kids... 1497 01:17:56,983 --> 01:17:58,575 ...that I canceled... 1498 01:17:59,381 --> 01:18:01,007 ...I'd run out of fingers. 1499 01:18:01,207 --> 01:18:03,373 So what made you quit, Jamal? 1500 01:18:03,573 --> 01:18:05,428 Went to my best friend's funeral. 1501 01:18:07,030 --> 01:18:10,065 Now, I done buried a lot of homies... 1502 01:18:13,174 --> 01:18:16,109 ...but my boy, D, was like a brother to me. 1503 01:18:16,311 --> 01:18:18,897 And it wasn't like I wanted to go out and kill... 1504 01:18:19,097 --> 01:18:21,266 ...every Blood in the 'hood. 1505 01:18:27,033 --> 01:18:29,422 I guess I wanted one of them to smoke me. 1506 01:18:29,752 --> 01:18:32,174 So I went up in their 'hood. 1507 01:18:32,376 --> 01:18:34,864 Where I come from, that's suicide. 1508 01:18:35,256 --> 01:18:37,428 There wasn't a Blood in sight. 1509 01:18:38,777 --> 01:18:42,072 That's when I realized I'd just pull the trigger on myself. 1510 01:18:45,018 --> 01:18:46,612 Next thing you know... 1511 01:18:47,739 --> 01:18:49,626 ...I meet Jindai. 1512 01:18:50,298 --> 01:18:52,535 She breaks it down to me... 1513 01:18:52,954 --> 01:18:56,785 ...on how Allah has a plan for my life... 1514 01:18:57,435 --> 01:18:59,378 ...and how he could use me. 1515 01:18:59,580 --> 01:19:03,474 Because nowadays, brothers just kill each other on a glare. 1516 01:19:08,956 --> 01:19:10,932 She made me realize... 1517 01:19:13,116 --> 01:19:15,256 ...how lost I really was. 1518 01:19:16,700 --> 01:19:17,749 And that... 1519 01:19:18,140 --> 01:19:19,832 ...killing myself... 1520 01:19:20,255 --> 01:19:22,077 ...wasn't gonna end that cycle. 1521 01:19:22,277 --> 01:19:24,987 You know what will end the cycle, Jamal? 1522 01:19:28,383 --> 01:19:31,067 Locking up somebody like you behind bars. 1523 01:19:31,267 --> 01:19:34,838 Of course. You gotta make your quota, don't you? 1524 01:19:35,038 --> 01:19:37,307 Someone just like you murdered my father. 1525 01:19:37,507 --> 01:19:38,615 Excuse me. 1526 01:19:45,024 --> 01:19:47,384 You can rationalize it all you want. 1527 01:19:47,584 --> 01:19:49,756 Living in the 'hood is no excuse... 1528 01:19:49,984 --> 01:19:52,920 ...for taking the life of another human being. 1529 01:20:03,842 --> 01:20:04,825 Damn! 1530 01:20:05,027 --> 01:20:05,975 Damn! 1531 01:20:06,241 --> 01:20:08,630 Be cool. Be cool. 1532 01:20:15,362 --> 01:20:16,541 Shit. 1533 01:20:17,508 --> 01:20:22,243 All right, everybody, be cool. I hope y'all remembered rule number three. 1534 01:20:33,125 --> 01:20:34,368 What's going on here? 1535 01:20:34,568 --> 01:20:37,598 Nothing, officer. I kept it under 60. 1536 01:20:38,726 --> 01:20:41,725 We've been asked to beef up surveillance around here. 1537 01:20:41,925 --> 01:20:44,674 A lot of boys been smuggling drugs through our state. 1538 01:20:44,874 --> 01:20:46,430 How does that concern us? 1539 01:20:46,630 --> 01:20:48,058 You tell me. 1540 01:20:49,606 --> 01:20:51,296 Excuse me, officer. 1541 01:20:51,912 --> 01:20:53,918 I'm Officer Rivers, LAPD. 1542 01:20:54,886 --> 01:20:56,993 We're just taking a bus to DC. 1543 01:20:57,193 --> 01:20:58,620 LAPD, huh? 1544 01:20:58,824 --> 01:20:59,648 That's right. 1545 01:20:59,848 --> 01:21:02,597 I hate to break it to you, but this is Knoxville. 1546 01:21:03,720 --> 01:21:05,030 I know what you thought. 1547 01:21:05,449 --> 01:21:06,561 Take a seat. 1548 01:21:11,464 --> 01:21:14,083 Mike! Bring him in! 1549 01:21:14,473 --> 01:21:16,327 See what you can find, Bruno. 1550 01:21:16,904 --> 01:21:20,544 If any of you are holding any illegal substances... 1551 01:21:20,744 --> 01:21:23,167 ...now's the time to confess your sins. 1552 01:21:23,370 --> 01:21:25,377 Bruno here has one hell of a nose. 1553 01:21:25,611 --> 01:21:27,464 Look underneath that seat. 1554 01:21:31,337 --> 01:21:32,713 Find anything? 1555 01:21:33,259 --> 01:21:35,014 Check him. You got him? 1556 01:21:35,499 --> 01:21:38,314 Back there. Look up above those racks too. 1557 01:21:39,660 --> 01:21:41,002 Anyone carrying anything? 1558 01:21:41,202 --> 01:21:42,019 You? 1559 01:21:42,219 --> 01:21:43,746 Are you really asleep? 1560 01:21:44,397 --> 01:21:46,698 You sleeping? What about Uncle Remus? 1561 01:21:49,100 --> 01:21:49,900 Back there. 1562 01:21:52,236 --> 01:21:53,579 How about you? 1563 01:21:58,025 --> 01:21:58,825 Clean? 1564 01:21:59,025 --> 01:21:59,969 Clean. 1565 01:22:00,877 --> 01:22:02,536 Okay, boys. 1566 01:22:02,959 --> 01:22:04,616 Been my pleasure. 1567 01:22:05,517 --> 01:22:08,134 If you find yourself in Knoxville again... 1568 01:22:08,334 --> 01:22:10,603 ...and need law-enforcement assistance... 1569 01:22:10,803 --> 01:22:12,458 ...be sure and look us up. 1570 01:22:13,359 --> 01:22:14,472 Good evening. 1571 01:22:17,263 --> 01:22:18,190 Fuck Knoxville! 1572 01:22:18,390 --> 01:22:19,310 Damn troopers! 1573 01:22:19,510 --> 01:22:20,424 Kiss my ass! 1574 01:22:20,624 --> 01:22:22,990 Be cool till we get out of here. 1575 01:23:00,852 --> 01:23:01,706 What's up? 1576 01:23:01,906 --> 01:23:05,704 Just tripping off how Mom told me you could drive anything. 1577 01:23:05,906 --> 01:23:08,013 You name it, I can drive it: Car... 1578 01:23:08,213 --> 01:23:09,325 ...bus... 1579 01:23:09,653 --> 01:23:10,667 ...truck... 1580 01:23:10,867 --> 01:23:11,535 ...tractor... 1581 01:23:11,735 --> 01:23:12,977 ...boat, motorcycle... 1582 01:23:13,177 --> 01:23:14,092 A plane? 1583 01:23:14,292 --> 01:23:16,333 That's something I haven't done. 1584 01:23:16,533 --> 01:23:18,988 That's what I'll do. I'm gonna be a pilot. 1585 01:23:19,189 --> 01:23:20,269 Pilot, huh? 1586 01:23:20,469 --> 01:23:22,379 Soon as I get out of high school... 1587 01:23:22,709 --> 01:23:25,011 ...I'm going straight into the Air Force. 1588 01:23:25,335 --> 01:23:27,570 Might even make a career out of it. 1589 01:23:27,770 --> 01:23:29,325 Why planes? 1590 01:23:29,526 --> 01:23:31,502 You know, planes kill people. 1591 01:23:31,702 --> 01:23:34,866 People get killed in grocery stores, but you don't stop eating. 1592 01:23:35,066 --> 01:23:36,077 No, you don't. 1593 01:23:37,048 --> 01:23:39,218 You're just like your mama, I swear. 1594 01:23:39,928 --> 01:23:42,768 You most definitely got that mouth of hers. 1595 01:23:42,968 --> 01:23:44,418 Want to hear something funny? 1596 01:23:44,663 --> 01:23:45,940 What's that? 1597 01:23:46,809 --> 01:23:49,198 She told me I was just like you. 1598 01:23:49,624 --> 01:23:51,927 Can't wait to tell her she was wrong. 1599 01:23:57,784 --> 01:23:59,152 No way, Jeremiah. 1600 01:23:59,352 --> 01:24:00,912 You're not off the hook. 1601 01:24:01,112 --> 01:24:03,217 Why are you going to the march? 1602 01:24:03,417 --> 01:24:04,977 Why am I going? 1603 01:24:05,177 --> 01:24:07,087 Yes, that's the question. 1604 01:24:07,673 --> 01:24:09,168 Well... 1605 01:24:10,074 --> 01:24:12,943 ...I missed the March on Washington in '63. 1606 01:24:14,779 --> 01:24:16,273 Missed it? You didn't go? 1607 01:24:16,475 --> 01:24:18,258 I wanted to go. I intended to. 1608 01:24:18,458 --> 01:24:21,328 But I'd just got a good-paying job with a company... 1609 01:24:21,531 --> 01:24:23,636 ...and I didn't want to lose it. 1610 01:24:23,836 --> 01:24:27,697 You know, go along to get along, play it safe, make no waves. 1611 01:24:27,899 --> 01:24:30,099 People in the office asked me about... 1612 01:24:30,299 --> 01:24:31,958 ...Malcolm X, Martin Luther King. 1613 01:24:32,158 --> 01:24:34,938 I said I didn't even know them cats. 1614 01:24:35,421 --> 01:24:39,218 The truth of the matter is, I didn't believe in... 1615 01:24:39,421 --> 01:24:42,454 ...troublemakers and rabble-rousers. No, sir. 1616 01:24:42,654 --> 01:24:45,588 White man had me in his hip pocket 100%. 1617 01:24:45,790 --> 01:24:48,244 And that was all right with me. 1618 01:24:48,894 --> 01:24:52,856 Soon I was getting a raise every year, just like everybody else. 1619 01:24:53,056 --> 01:24:56,056 And got my little office down in personnel. 1620 01:24:56,256 --> 01:24:57,946 My own office. Yep. 1621 01:24:59,232 --> 01:25:02,295 Bought this great big house out in the suburbs. 1622 01:25:02,495 --> 01:25:06,456 Cars for me and my wife, college for the kids, the whole thing. 1623 01:25:06,750 --> 01:25:09,336 Paid down on this expensive boat. 1624 01:25:09,536 --> 01:25:10,943 When I was at the company... 1625 01:25:11,143 --> 01:25:14,813 ...I trained a lot of people, mostly white, some women. 1626 01:25:15,456 --> 01:25:18,391 Every one of them got promoted over me. 1627 01:25:18,593 --> 01:25:22,106 That should've told me something. But it didn't. 1628 01:25:22,337 --> 01:25:26,168 Not me. I had it made. Oh, man. 1629 01:25:26,499 --> 01:25:29,629 Everybody from the president on down, the whole company... 1630 01:25:29,829 --> 01:25:31,834 ...Ioved good, old, faithful... 1631 01:25:32,034 --> 01:25:35,416 ...quick-with-the-jokes-and-smiles Jeremiah. Oh, man... 1632 01:25:35,618 --> 01:25:39,193 ...they integrated me lock, stock and barrel. 1633 01:25:39,393 --> 01:25:40,602 And I loved it. 1634 01:25:40,802 --> 01:25:42,462 Thirty-three years... 1635 01:25:42,883 --> 01:25:44,377 ...with the company. 1636 01:25:45,028 --> 01:25:46,719 I never missed a day. 1637 01:25:47,844 --> 01:25:49,148 And then... 1638 01:25:49,349 --> 01:25:50,690 ...they had a big merger. 1639 01:25:50,890 --> 01:25:53,883 Instead of giving me the watch I'd been waiting for... 1640 01:25:54,084 --> 01:25:56,285 ...they gave old Jeremiah the pink slip. 1641 01:25:56,485 --> 01:25:57,794 "We regret to inform you... 1642 01:25:57,994 --> 01:26:01,787 ...that your services will no longer be required." 1643 01:26:01,988 --> 01:26:04,837 Now, I didn't see how they could just... 1644 01:26:05,037 --> 01:26:06,524 ...throw a man away. 1645 01:26:06,726 --> 01:26:07,966 I couldn't accept it. 1646 01:26:08,166 --> 01:26:10,053 So I went to the new management... 1647 01:26:10,253 --> 01:26:12,929 ...and put on a show that you wouldn't believe. 1648 01:26:13,129 --> 01:26:14,785 I talked more trash... 1649 01:26:15,111 --> 01:26:17,117 ...showed more teeth... 1650 01:26:17,446 --> 01:26:18,853 ...kissed white ass... 1651 01:26:19,053 --> 01:26:21,567 I begged that man... 1652 01:26:21,768 --> 01:26:23,109 ...for my job. 1653 01:26:23,431 --> 01:26:24,708 And I got it. 1654 01:26:25,288 --> 01:26:27,708 30% reduction in pay... 1655 01:26:27,911 --> 01:26:29,472 ...no benefits... 1656 01:26:29,672 --> 01:26:31,015 ...but it was a job. 1657 01:26:31,215 --> 01:26:32,223 It was mine. 1658 01:26:32,425 --> 01:26:33,800 Two years ago... 1659 01:26:34,825 --> 01:26:37,344 ...a lot of loose Japanese money coming in... 1660 01:26:37,545 --> 01:26:39,912 ...hostile takeover, some kind of stuff. 1661 01:26:40,265 --> 01:26:44,999 Company got lean and mean for the new world order of the 21 st century. 1662 01:26:46,025 --> 01:26:49,666 Downsized my black ass right out the door... 1663 01:26:49,866 --> 01:26:50,880 ...and then... 1664 01:26:51,082 --> 01:26:52,358 ...Iocked it. 1665 01:26:53,002 --> 01:26:54,758 Threw away the key. 1666 01:26:55,467 --> 01:26:56,993 No job... 1667 01:26:57,642 --> 01:26:59,431 ...no future, no nothing. 1668 01:26:59,631 --> 01:27:02,049 Of course, I had to get stupid. 1669 01:27:02,251 --> 01:27:04,488 I took to drinking. 1670 01:27:04,972 --> 01:27:07,525 I lost my wife, cars, house... 1671 01:27:08,492 --> 01:27:09,920 ...children... 1672 01:27:10,828 --> 01:27:12,005 ...credit... 1673 01:27:13,131 --> 01:27:14,560 ...my good name. 1674 01:27:16,170 --> 01:27:20,614 Now, all my worldly possessions and the rest of my life is in that bag. 1675 01:27:20,814 --> 01:27:22,851 As a matter of fact... 1676 01:27:23,052 --> 01:27:24,547 ...if something good... 1677 01:27:24,749 --> 01:27:27,272 ...don't happen to Jeremiah, and soon... 1678 01:27:27,472 --> 01:27:28,583 Well, he's... 1679 01:27:32,110 --> 01:27:34,183 That's why I'm going to the march. 1680 01:27:35,055 --> 01:27:36,071 I gotta go. 1681 01:27:36,271 --> 01:27:39,687 Yes, sir, you'll make this march or you'll die trying. 1682 01:27:39,887 --> 01:27:42,087 You're looking at the co-star... 1683 01:27:42,287 --> 01:27:45,701 ...of Denzel's newest flickity-flick. I got the part! 1684 01:27:47,086 --> 01:27:48,395 What, no congratulations? 1685 01:27:48,595 --> 01:27:52,520 Congratulations. Now why don't you sit down and shut up? 1686 01:27:54,832 --> 01:27:56,010 You think that's funny? 1687 01:27:56,210 --> 01:27:58,696 I'm rather amused, but poor Denzel! 1688 01:27:58,897 --> 01:28:01,199 Your girlfriend thinks that's funny. 1689 01:28:01,488 --> 01:28:02,951 - Fuck you. - Are you sure? 1690 01:28:03,634 --> 01:28:05,008 Sure you want to fuck me? 1691 01:28:05,208 --> 01:28:08,938 That waitress in Memphis slipped you her phone number. 1692 01:28:09,138 --> 01:28:10,762 You must be feeling butch. 1693 01:28:10,962 --> 01:28:12,938 Randall Royal-if-you-don't-mind: 1694 01:28:13,138 --> 01:28:15,374 ...your boyfriend may give up his membership. 1695 01:28:16,402 --> 01:28:19,337 Give me some respect! I told you to stop riding my ass! 1696 01:28:20,241 --> 01:28:23,537 - Or I'll bust your ass! - They are bigger assholes than him. 1697 01:28:23,764 --> 01:28:25,259 You had your Wheaties this morning! 1698 01:28:25,459 --> 01:28:26,866 Hope you had yours, bitch! 1699 01:28:27,066 --> 01:28:28,041 You call me bitch? 1700 01:28:28,243 --> 01:28:29,192 Sounded like it. 1701 01:28:29,396 --> 01:28:31,151 I know you didn't! 1702 01:28:31,730 --> 01:28:33,260 Let's just calm down. 1703 01:28:33,460 --> 01:28:34,803 How's this for a bitch? 1704 01:28:39,029 --> 01:28:39,859 Break it up! 1705 01:28:41,526 --> 01:28:44,275 I'll pull this bus over and throw both your asses... 1706 01:28:47,797 --> 01:28:50,218 Let's go. The "Thrilla in Manila," baby. 1707 01:28:55,157 --> 01:28:57,613 Brothers, don't! Don't! Don't fight! 1708 01:29:17,304 --> 01:29:18,417 That's it? 1709 01:29:21,304 --> 01:29:22,514 Bring it on. 1710 01:29:32,442 --> 01:29:34,035 Oh, jeez! 1711 01:29:35,386 --> 01:29:37,425 Y'all counted me out too soon! 1712 01:29:37,626 --> 01:29:38,520 Come on, sugar! 1713 01:29:38,747 --> 01:29:40,274 The dance ain't over. 1714 01:29:46,875 --> 01:29:47,857 You like that, fag? 1715 01:29:55,164 --> 01:29:57,051 Who's the faggot now? 1716 01:29:58,332 --> 01:29:59,892 That's for Langston Hughes. 1717 01:30:00,443 --> 01:30:01,524 For James Baldwin. 1718 01:30:01,725 --> 01:30:05,718 Come on, mister. Give it your best shot. What are you waiting on? 1719 01:30:12,126 --> 01:30:13,476 That was for Dennis Rodman. 1720 01:30:13,822 --> 01:30:15,830 Dennis Rodman is gay? 1721 01:30:16,222 --> 01:30:17,143 You seen my son? 1722 01:30:17,343 --> 01:30:18,172 No, I haven't. 1723 01:30:18,372 --> 01:30:19,381 You seen Junior? 1724 01:30:19,584 --> 01:30:21,852 He was here. I don't know where he went. 1725 01:30:22,052 --> 01:30:23,351 Smooth! 1726 01:30:23,551 --> 01:30:25,885 Split up. Everybody, just split up. 1727 01:30:38,208 --> 01:30:40,412 - Yo, Smooth! - Yo, brother! 1728 01:30:41,152 --> 01:30:43,007 Junior, where you at? 1729 01:30:58,914 --> 01:31:00,343 Stop, boy! 1730 01:31:01,731 --> 01:31:02,909 Stop! 1731 01:31:03,874 --> 01:31:04,674 Stop! 1732 01:31:05,890 --> 01:31:08,476 - Get the hell off of me! - What's wrong with you? 1733 01:31:08,676 --> 01:31:11,196 Where do you think you're going?! 1734 01:31:11,396 --> 01:31:13,369 Get the hell off me! 1735 01:31:13,571 --> 01:31:14,972 Where you going? 1736 01:31:15,172 --> 01:31:16,318 I ain't going nowhere! 1737 01:31:16,518 --> 01:31:18,011 Why are you running away? 1738 01:31:18,212 --> 01:31:21,824 Maybe because I take after you more than you know, that's why! 1739 01:31:27,173 --> 01:31:28,285 Look... 1740 01:31:30,053 --> 01:31:33,632 ...I'm not saying that you don't have the right to be mad. 1741 01:31:34,373 --> 01:31:37,308 You got the right. In fact, you're right about me. 1742 01:31:38,597 --> 01:31:41,152 When you were born, I broke out just as... 1743 01:31:41,414 --> 01:31:42,974 ...fast as I could. 1744 01:31:43,174 --> 01:31:46,240 I know that! Tell me something I don't know! 1745 01:31:46,440 --> 01:31:49,090 But I was not rejecting you. 1746 01:31:50,215 --> 01:31:51,677 It was not about that. 1747 01:31:51,879 --> 01:31:53,309 Yeah, whatever. 1748 01:31:54,599 --> 01:31:56,673 I was scared, Junior. 1749 01:31:57,801 --> 01:31:59,295 I was 22 years old. 1750 01:31:59,496 --> 01:32:03,239 I had no job and a brand-new baby boy... 1751 01:32:03,721 --> 01:32:06,209 ...from a woman I kind of liked. 1752 01:32:08,136 --> 01:32:10,112 But it wasn't love, man. 1753 01:32:11,659 --> 01:32:13,316 So I figured that... 1754 01:32:14,058 --> 01:32:17,601 ...if I just split, then the problem would go away. 1755 01:32:17,801 --> 01:32:19,460 Won't you let me just split? 1756 01:32:19,661 --> 01:32:22,920 You was never the problem. 1757 01:32:23,403 --> 01:32:26,272 I want you to understand that I... 1758 01:32:26,539 --> 01:32:27,969 ...was the problem. 1759 01:32:29,100 --> 01:32:31,238 Because after you were born... 1760 01:32:31,565 --> 01:32:33,637 ...I was not man enough... 1761 01:32:34,380 --> 01:32:36,933 ...to take on my responsibilities. 1762 01:32:39,339 --> 01:32:41,958 And I want to be your father. 1763 01:32:42,860 --> 01:32:45,282 I realize that your mother was right. 1764 01:32:45,485 --> 01:32:49,259 You need your father in your life. 1765 01:32:50,125 --> 01:32:52,459 What, are you crazy or something? 1766 01:32:53,326 --> 01:32:55,941 Look at me. I'm practically grown. 1767 01:32:56,141 --> 01:32:58,281 Now you're saying I need you? 1768 01:32:59,662 --> 01:33:01,900 You know what my mama went through? 1769 01:33:02,927 --> 01:33:05,415 My mama taught me how to ride a bike... 1770 01:33:05,807 --> 01:33:07,879 ...how to tie a tie. 1771 01:33:08,847 --> 01:33:11,302 She even told me how to use a condom... 1772 01:33:11,502 --> 01:33:14,918 ...so I wouldn't be a brother with an unwanted baby, like you. 1773 01:33:17,967 --> 01:33:20,423 You want to come back into the picture... 1774 01:33:20,625 --> 01:33:21,868 ...telling me I need you? 1775 01:33:22,068 --> 01:33:24,934 I don't expect for us to be great overnight. 1776 01:33:25,650 --> 01:33:26,569 But... 1777 01:33:26,769 --> 01:33:29,225 It might even be a few years. 1778 01:33:29,425 --> 01:33:30,833 But I don't care. 1779 01:33:31,033 --> 01:33:33,743 Because you are my son. 1780 01:33:35,250 --> 01:33:38,380 And I am your father and I love you. 1781 01:33:38,707 --> 01:33:40,529 And you are wanted. 1782 01:33:41,810 --> 01:33:43,883 And I'm going to face that. 1783 01:33:45,169 --> 01:33:47,145 You remember when we left... 1784 01:33:47,347 --> 01:33:50,129 ...on the way to Washington for this trip... 1785 01:33:50,867 --> 01:33:55,532 ...and Jeremiah prayed that we would be better men after we left... 1786 01:33:55,732 --> 01:33:58,066 ...than we were before we got there? 1787 01:33:58,869 --> 01:34:00,624 I was praying... 1788 01:34:01,269 --> 01:34:03,024 ...right along with him. 1789 01:34:05,267 --> 01:34:07,506 And I'm never, ever... 1790 01:34:08,212 --> 01:34:10,122 ...running away again. 1791 01:36:42,979 --> 01:36:45,314 Day of atonement! Day of atonement! 1792 01:37:08,549 --> 01:37:09,630 We're here! 1793 01:37:11,400 --> 01:37:13,183 Look at all these people. 1794 01:37:13,383 --> 01:37:14,943 Look at all these people! 1795 01:37:15,143 --> 01:37:17,280 You ever seen anything like this? 1796 01:37:17,480 --> 01:37:20,414 I bet they'll try to say not that many brothers showed up. 1797 01:37:20,681 --> 01:37:21,921 Hey, Jeremiah. 1798 01:37:22,121 --> 01:37:24,358 You still mad about the fight? 1799 01:37:29,801 --> 01:37:31,743 Something's wrong with Jeremiah! 1800 01:37:31,944 --> 01:37:34,279 Shut up! Something's wrong with Jeremiah! 1801 01:37:34,665 --> 01:37:35,841 You all right? 1802 01:37:36,041 --> 01:37:37,797 There's something wrong with him! 1803 01:37:38,602 --> 01:37:40,805 - You'll be all right. - Give him some space! 1804 01:37:41,005 --> 01:37:42,179 He'll be all right. 1805 01:37:42,699 --> 01:37:44,291 Get 911 on the cellular! 1806 01:37:46,858 --> 01:37:47,807 Stop the bus! 1807 01:37:49,163 --> 01:37:50,505 Shut up! Shut up! 1808 01:37:56,268 --> 01:37:57,348 Shut up! 1809 01:37:57,548 --> 01:38:00,418 Everybody, shut the fuck up! 1810 01:38:09,132 --> 01:38:10,474 Let's move it, people. 1811 01:38:16,621 --> 01:38:17,702 - Dr. Cook? - Yes. 1812 01:38:19,950 --> 01:38:21,830 It's a heart attack. 1813 01:38:22,030 --> 01:38:24,004 - Will he be okay? - I don't know. 1814 01:38:24,206 --> 01:38:25,991 We found pills in his pocket... 1815 01:38:26,191 --> 01:38:29,125 ...and I contacted his doctor from that prescription. 1816 01:38:29,967 --> 01:38:32,106 He's very sick. 1817 01:38:32,431 --> 01:38:35,746 We've moved him up to the cardiac intensive care unit. 1818 01:38:35,950 --> 01:38:37,446 Was the trip too much? 1819 01:38:38,063 --> 01:38:41,358 He has a coronary artery disease, you know? 1820 01:38:41,558 --> 01:38:43,309 Meaning what? 1821 01:38:43,729 --> 01:38:46,794 He knew the trip would put his life in jeopardy. 1822 01:38:46,994 --> 01:38:48,847 Will he make it? 1823 01:38:50,193 --> 01:38:52,365 We'll do everything we can. 1824 01:38:58,674 --> 01:38:59,786 What now? 1825 01:39:02,131 --> 01:39:03,407 We wait. 1826 01:39:03,730 --> 01:39:05,771 If we wait, we'll miss the march. 1827 01:39:05,971 --> 01:39:07,051 All you care about? 1828 01:39:07,251 --> 01:39:08,942 Look, I'm just saying... 1829 01:39:09,265 --> 01:39:13,007 You guys go ahead. I'm gonna stay here with him. 1830 01:39:14,867 --> 01:39:16,296 What do you want to do? 1831 01:39:17,492 --> 01:39:19,370 We can't just leave him. 1832 01:39:19,570 --> 01:39:21,643 Not until we know he's all right. 1833 01:39:23,027 --> 01:39:24,785 He's right, man. 1834 01:39:25,300 --> 01:39:27,853 Brothers come too far to miss the march. 1835 01:39:28,565 --> 01:39:29,972 You go, we'll stay. 1836 01:39:30,172 --> 01:39:32,654 I don't want to leave him either. 1837 01:39:33,141 --> 01:39:35,116 We've got it covered. 1838 01:39:35,606 --> 01:39:37,296 George, he's right. 1839 01:39:41,845 --> 01:39:42,893 All right. 1840 01:39:43,766 --> 01:39:47,215 The Spotted Owl will be in front of the Lincoln Memorial. 1841 01:39:53,207 --> 01:39:54,484 My brothers... 1842 01:39:55,032 --> 01:39:56,308 ... and sons... 1843 01:39:56,508 --> 01:39:58,383 ... and grandsons... 1844 01:39:58,583 --> 01:40:01,039 ... and cousins and nephews... 1845 01:40:01,462 --> 01:40:03,504 ... the night has been long. 1846 01:40:03,704 --> 01:40:04,882 Who's that lady? 1847 01:40:05,625 --> 01:40:07,217 She's Maya Angelou. 1848 01:40:09,337 --> 01:40:10,483 Who is she? 1849 01:40:10,968 --> 01:40:12,529 She's a great poet. 1850 01:40:13,208 --> 01:40:15,597 - Under a dead blue sky... 1851 01:40:16,089 --> 01:40:17,616 ... on a distant beach... 1852 01:40:17,817 --> 01:40:20,600 The scenes on the street aren't that bad. 1853 01:40:20,800 --> 01:40:24,787 In fact, we had absolutely no trouble getting in. 1854 01:40:30,491 --> 01:40:34,707 They expect to have more trouble getting out of here than getting in... 1855 01:40:34,907 --> 01:40:38,902 You're hearing now the crowd as it starts to get worked up and chanting. 1856 01:40:41,629 --> 01:40:44,182 They are chanting, "We are here." 1857 01:40:45,053 --> 01:40:47,899 We need to take control of our institutions... 1858 01:40:48,099 --> 01:40:50,067 ... our media, our schools. 1859 01:40:50,268 --> 01:40:53,013 When you maximize our economic resources... 1860 01:40:53,213 --> 01:40:54,806 ... towards our own benefits. 1861 01:40:55,773 --> 01:40:58,162 When you stop making excuses... 1862 01:40:58,365 --> 01:41:00,340 ... when you stand with our mothers... 1863 01:41:08,831 --> 01:41:09,814 Please vote! 1864 01:41:10,015 --> 01:41:11,673 You gotta vote, black man! 1865 01:41:11,873 --> 01:41:13,014 Your vote counts. 1866 01:41:13,214 --> 01:41:15,603 Please vote, or this is where you'll end up. 1867 01:41:15,807 --> 01:41:17,268 In the garbage can! 1868 01:41:17,470 --> 01:41:19,675 Take me out of there! Cause I'm gonna vote. 1869 01:41:19,875 --> 01:41:21,496 I messed up last year! 1870 01:41:21,696 --> 01:41:23,583 I didn't vote! See what happened? 1871 01:41:23,783 --> 01:41:25,685 And this is 1995! 1872 01:41:26,016 --> 01:41:28,252 Just think 10 years from now! 1873 01:41:28,513 --> 01:41:30,615 We'll all be running around like this! 1874 01:41:30,815 --> 01:41:32,093 And he gonna be howling! 1875 01:41:32,737 --> 01:41:35,868 Long live the spirit of the Million Man March! 1876 01:41:36,578 --> 01:41:40,406 Long live the spirit of the Million Man March! 1877 01:41:40,609 --> 01:41:41,624 God bless you! 1878 01:41:48,675 --> 01:41:50,812 You can see there's a Jumbotron... 1879 01:41:51,138 --> 01:41:54,454 ... for those who can't see the stage from further back. 1880 01:41:54,658 --> 01:41:58,336 I don't want you to think I was rationalizing smoking brothers. 1881 01:41:59,940 --> 01:42:02,111 What happened to your dad was messed up. 1882 01:42:02,311 --> 01:42:04,511 The way I lived my life was messed up. 1883 01:42:05,476 --> 01:42:07,712 The only thing I can try to do is... 1884 01:42:08,260 --> 01:42:10,748 ...make sure other kids don't do the same. 1885 01:42:10,948 --> 01:42:14,331 The last place I saw my father alive was the hospital. 1886 01:42:16,678 --> 01:42:18,172 Three bullets in him. 1887 01:42:19,077 --> 01:42:22,557 I asked my mother who would do something like that. 1888 01:42:22,757 --> 01:42:26,462 She said, "There are good people and bad people in this world... 1889 01:42:26,662 --> 01:42:29,378 ...and a very bad person did this to your father." 1890 01:42:30,919 --> 01:42:34,144 I take you as a man of your word. I respect that. 1891 01:42:34,344 --> 01:42:36,639 If you've done what you said you did... 1892 01:42:36,839 --> 01:42:39,328 ...I'll do what I can to see that you pay for it. 1893 01:42:39,559 --> 01:42:43,903 As soon as we get to L.A. and you step off the bus, I may cuff you. 1894 01:42:45,703 --> 01:42:47,778 Unless you want to turn yourself in... 1895 01:42:48,520 --> 01:42:49,796 ...privately. 1896 01:42:52,520 --> 01:42:54,942 Probably save us both some embarrassment. 1897 01:42:55,144 --> 01:42:56,900 Million Man March... 1898 01:43:00,265 --> 01:43:01,475 ...minus how many? 1899 01:43:03,978 --> 01:43:05,221 How's he doing? 1900 01:43:06,955 --> 01:43:09,376 His heart muscle was too weak. 1901 01:43:09,866 --> 01:43:12,104 He was just pronounced dead. 1902 01:43:13,963 --> 01:43:15,392 I'm sorry. 1903 01:43:17,675 --> 01:43:20,992 Do you have any idea who his next of kin is? 1904 01:43:22,475 --> 01:43:24,298 He didn't have anybody. 1905 01:43:24,620 --> 01:43:26,626 He didn't have anybody? 1906 01:43:53,199 --> 01:43:56,647 We got halfway there and decided to turn around and... 1907 01:43:58,480 --> 01:43:59,592 What? 1908 01:44:09,296 --> 01:44:10,311 He's gone. 1909 01:44:13,840 --> 01:44:16,077 We came 3000 miles just to... 1910 01:44:18,642 --> 01:44:20,550 ...bury another black man. 1911 01:45:13,462 --> 01:45:15,056 Hey... Listen. 1912 01:45:17,464 --> 01:45:19,284 I know we came... 1913 01:45:19,543 --> 01:45:22,413 ...3000 miles to attend the march... 1914 01:45:23,544 --> 01:45:24,973 ...and it didn't happen. 1915 01:45:26,744 --> 01:45:27,758 But... 1916 01:45:29,145 --> 01:45:32,691 ...at least we stood by the brother when he needed us. 1917 01:45:34,169 --> 01:45:36,079 That's got to mean something. 1918 01:45:38,584 --> 01:45:40,657 We're here because... 1919 01:45:41,625 --> 01:45:44,179 ...God Almighty wanted us here. 1920 01:45:45,786 --> 01:45:49,233 And he don't care so much about what you already done. 1921 01:45:49,850 --> 01:45:51,127 God... 1922 01:45:51,866 --> 01:45:55,379 ...asks what you're gonna do now. 1923 01:45:56,346 --> 01:45:58,168 So maybe we... 1924 01:45:58,490 --> 01:46:00,084 ...missed the speeches. 1925 01:46:00,732 --> 01:46:02,867 The chance to smile, to chat... 1926 01:46:03,067 --> 01:46:05,686 ...to rub a friendly elbow with one another. 1927 01:46:06,108 --> 01:46:09,009 To collect all the souvenirs, the buttons... 1928 01:46:09,212 --> 01:46:10,641 ...the T-shirts. 1929 01:46:13,948 --> 01:46:15,289 That was important. 1930 01:46:18,492 --> 01:46:21,144 That would have been good for the spirit. 1931 01:46:22,173 --> 01:46:24,245 And I'm sorry we missed it. 1932 01:46:25,694 --> 01:46:29,207 Because the real march... 1933 01:46:29,855 --> 01:46:32,274 The real march ain't even started yet. 1934 01:46:33,310 --> 01:46:36,574 This was only the prelim, the warm-up... 1935 01:46:37,311 --> 01:46:39,548 ...calling the tribes together. 1936 01:46:42,430 --> 01:46:45,050 The real Million Man March... 1937 01:46:46,015 --> 01:46:47,389 ...won't start... 1938 01:46:48,032 --> 01:46:49,789 ...till we black men... 1939 01:46:51,231 --> 01:46:53,849 ...take charge of our own lives... 1940 01:46:54,176 --> 01:46:57,144 ...and start dealing with crime... 1941 01:46:57,472 --> 01:46:58,777 ...drugs... 1942 01:46:58,977 --> 01:47:01,214 ...and guns and gangs... 1943 01:47:03,073 --> 01:47:04,633 ...and children... 1944 01:47:04,834 --> 01:47:06,972 ...having children, and children... 1945 01:47:07,297 --> 01:47:10,910 ...killing children all across this country. So if... 1946 01:47:13,155 --> 01:47:14,331 You know something? 1947 01:47:15,457 --> 01:47:17,727 If y'all are all ready to quit... 1948 01:47:18,817 --> 01:47:22,594 ...your apathetic and unsympathetic ways as I am... 1949 01:47:23,395 --> 01:47:27,869 ...and take back control of the black community, as I am... 1950 01:47:28,419 --> 01:47:30,781 ...if you're ready to stop... 1951 01:47:30,981 --> 01:47:32,474 ...being the boys... 1952 01:47:32,676 --> 01:47:35,545 ...that started to Washington on this bus... 1953 01:47:37,061 --> 01:47:38,877 ...and be the men... 1954 01:47:39,077 --> 01:47:42,459 ...the men that our wives and mothers and children... 1955 01:47:42,661 --> 01:47:44,221 ...are waiting for back home... 1956 01:47:44,421 --> 01:47:48,732 ...to stand up against all the evils lined up against the black man... 1957 01:47:49,318 --> 01:47:50,595 ...back home. 1958 01:47:51,557 --> 01:47:53,182 And just say, you know... 1959 01:47:53,382 --> 01:47:55,771 ...we're tired of this shit! 1960 01:47:57,542 --> 01:47:59,714 And we ain't gonna take it anymore! 1961 01:48:03,304 --> 01:48:05,410 If you're ready to do that... 1962 01:48:07,942 --> 01:48:10,977 ...if you're ready to do that, then we got work to do. 1963 01:48:13,482 --> 01:48:14,593 We... 1964 01:48:15,785 --> 01:48:17,694 ...got a lot... 1965 01:48:18,120 --> 01:48:19,844 ...of work to do. 1966 01:48:36,363 --> 01:48:38,119 Men, I think... 1967 01:48:38,827 --> 01:48:40,900 ...Xavier should have this. 1968 01:48:45,067 --> 01:48:47,914 And I hope you learned something from... 1969 01:48:48,114 --> 01:48:50,180 ...brother Jeremiah. 1970 01:48:58,827 --> 01:49:01,163 That's the prayer he wanted to say. 1971 01:49:22,031 --> 01:49:23,406 This is what he... 1972 01:49:24,430 --> 01:49:26,602 This is what he wanted to say. 1973 01:49:30,191 --> 01:49:33,355 I think brother Jeremiah would want us to bow our heads. 1974 01:49:36,112 --> 01:49:37,835 "We made it, Lord. 1975 01:49:38,512 --> 01:49:42,638 From all across this nation, we black men made it. 1976 01:49:42,838 --> 01:49:44,426 And we thank You. 1977 01:49:45,074 --> 01:49:46,928 None of us is perfect... 1978 01:49:47,313 --> 01:49:49,387 ...but we seek perfection. 1979 01:49:50,034 --> 01:49:53,514 And we especially want our wives, mothers and daughters... 1980 01:49:53,714 --> 01:49:56,169 ...to understand that we are trying... 1981 01:49:56,370 --> 01:49:57,962 ...trying hard. 1982 01:49:58,610 --> 01:50:00,911 But we still need Your help. 1983 01:50:01,970 --> 01:50:05,137 Sometimes we felt that You had given up on us... 1984 01:50:05,337 --> 01:50:06,957 ...left us abandoned... 1985 01:50:07,157 --> 01:50:09,163 ...forsaken and betrayed. 1986 01:50:09,876 --> 01:50:13,071 And we may have gone astray from time to time... 1987 01:50:13,876 --> 01:50:16,211 ...but we're still good people. 1988 01:50:16,853 --> 01:50:20,202 And we're still Your people. We're still Your sons. 1989 01:50:21,076 --> 01:50:24,525 So here we are, one million black men strong... 1990 01:50:25,173 --> 01:50:28,654 ...like the Prodigal Son when he comes home to his father. 1991 01:50:28,854 --> 01:50:32,432 He wasn't looking for a handout, Lord, but a job." 1992 01:50:32,918 --> 01:50:36,496 "Make me as one of the hired servants," That's what he said. 1993 01:50:36,696 --> 01:50:38,450 That's all he asked. 1994 01:50:38,839 --> 01:50:42,667 And that's our prayer as we stand before You today. 1995 01:50:42,935 --> 01:50:44,560 Not a handout, Lord... 1996 01:50:44,760 --> 01:50:46,254 ... but a job... 1997 01:50:46,455 --> 01:50:48,278 ... and a second chance. 1998 01:50:48,761 --> 01:50:52,016 It says to us in the 14th chapter of the book of Job... 1999 01:50:52,216 --> 01:50:53,459 ... these holy words: 2000 01:50:53,659 --> 01:50:57,039 "For there is hope for a tree, if it be cut down... 2001 01:50:57,241 --> 01:50:59,216 ... that it will sprout again... 2002 01:50:59,417 --> 01:51:02,166 ... and that its tender shoots will not cease... 2003 01:51:02,366 --> 01:51:05,622 ... though its roots may grow old in the earth... 2004 01:51:05,822 --> 01:51:08,916 ... and its stump may die in the ground. 2005 01:51:09,336 --> 01:51:12,082 Yet at the scent of water... 2006 01:51:12,282 --> 01:51:15,795 ... it will bud and bring forth branches like a plant." 2007 01:51:17,178 --> 01:51:18,291 Lord... 2008 01:51:18,619 --> 01:51:20,530 ... we don't ask for much. 2009 01:51:20,924 --> 01:51:24,084 Maybe water is something we no longer deserve. 2010 01:51:24,284 --> 01:51:26,007 We ask instead from You... 2011 01:51:26,207 --> 01:51:28,243 ... just the scent. 2012 01:51:28,443 --> 01:51:29,619 The scent... 2013 01:51:29,819 --> 01:51:31,700 ... of Your living water. 2014 01:51:31,900 --> 01:51:34,202 Thank You for listening, Lord. Amen. 2015 01:51:34,402 --> 01:51:36,956 - Amen. - Amen. 149466