1 00:00:01,686 --> 00:00:03,252 -Woman (over radio): Okay? -Man: All right. 2 00:00:03,354 --> 00:00:06,255 -Woman: Okay? -Man: All right. (clears throat) 3 00:00:06,357 --> 00:00:07,790 -woman: You're listening... -Man: Listening... 4 00:00:07,892 --> 00:00:09,425 Woman (echoing): ...To radiolab. 5 00:00:09,527 --> 00:00:11,260 -Man 2: Radiolab. -Woman: From... 6 00:00:11,362 --> 00:00:13,028 -Man: Wnyc. -Woman 2 (echoing): C. 7 00:00:13,130 --> 00:00:14,129 -Woman: C? -Man: Yup. -(woman 2 giggles) 8 00:00:14,231 --> 00:00:16,231 woman: And npr. 9 00:00:17,668 --> 00:00:19,201 Jad abumrad: I've learned... How would you describe this one? 10 00:00:19,303 --> 00:00:23,338 Robert krulwich: My sense is that you walk into a wild place. 11 00:00:23,441 --> 00:00:25,441 Then you hear the wind and the trees, 12 00:00:25,543 --> 00:00:28,844 and you hear these chirps and sounds and calls, 13 00:00:28,946 --> 00:00:31,580 and they're just part of the... They're part of the wild. 14 00:00:31,682 --> 00:00:35,617 They're wildlife, but there's now a group of scientists 15 00:00:35,720 --> 00:00:38,220 -who listen much more closely -(muffled chatter) 16 00:00:38,322 --> 00:00:40,956 and who are reducing wildlife to wild talk. 17 00:00:41,058 --> 00:00:42,958 -It's-it's, uh... -Abumrad: Yeah. 18 00:00:43,060 --> 00:00:45,127 Krulwich: There are words in there. 19 00:00:45,229 --> 00:00:48,464 Abumrad: When you find the words, as the people we will meet do 20 00:00:48,566 --> 00:00:51,300 in these stories, you end up not just understanding 21 00:00:51,402 --> 00:00:54,103 but actually entering that wild space in a very cool way. 22 00:00:54,205 --> 00:00:55,604 -Krulwich: Right. -Abumrad: Yes. 23 00:00:55,706 --> 00:00:56,905 Krulwich: Or as a dolphin might say... 24 00:00:57,007 --> 00:00:57,940 Abumrad: How would a dolphin say it? 25 00:00:58,042 --> 00:00:59,041 Krulwich: I don't know. 26 00:00:59,143 --> 00:01:00,709 Abumrad: Well, then, then you know what? 27 00:01:00,811 --> 00:01:02,778 That is exactly kind of the question of this next segment. 28 00:01:02,880 --> 00:01:04,446 I mean, the dream that a human being 29 00:01:04,548 --> 00:01:06,281 can talk to a dolphin or any animal... 30 00:01:06,383 --> 00:01:08,050 -Sorry? -Your order. 31 00:01:08,152 --> 00:01:10,252 Sir, you can get back in line. 32 00:01:10,354 --> 00:01:12,254 Bae, whatever. 33 00:01:12,356 --> 00:01:13,989 It's all right. You could go, or... 34 00:01:14,091 --> 00:01:16,191 Nah, it's whatever. 35 00:01:16,293 --> 00:01:18,427 Go ahead. 36 00:01:20,297 --> 00:01:21,697 Could I get a large coffee, please? 37 00:01:21,799 --> 00:01:23,165 Mm-hmm. Is that all? 38 00:01:23,267 --> 00:01:26,135 Yeah. Thanks. 39 00:01:30,074 --> 00:01:32,407 (sighs) 40 00:01:36,380 --> 00:01:41,350 ♪ say what you want, say what you want to say ♪ 41 00:01:41,452 --> 00:01:45,854 ♪ I already know you're mine ♪ 42 00:01:45,956 --> 00:01:49,858 ♪ take what you want, take a piece of me ♪ 43 00:01:49,960 --> 00:01:56,765 ♪ it seems to ease your mind ♪ 44 00:01:57,768 --> 00:02:00,636 ♪ you don't have to explain. ♪ 45 00:02:20,991 --> 00:02:23,992 (child shouting in the distance) 46 00:02:24,094 --> 00:02:25,661 -(sighs) -(door opens) 47 00:02:25,763 --> 00:02:27,963 katie, he's here. 48 00:02:28,065 --> 00:02:30,833 -She's coming. -Great. Thanks. 49 00:02:34,672 --> 00:02:37,573 Are you using the, um, 50 00:02:37,675 --> 00:02:39,575 the standing lamp? 51 00:02:39,677 --> 00:02:42,377 The-the shaker beige one in the guest room? 52 00:02:42,479 --> 00:02:44,246 No, not really. 53 00:02:44,348 --> 00:02:46,682 Uh, any chance I could borrow it? 54 00:02:46,784 --> 00:02:49,384 I-I could use a little bit more light in my place, and... 55 00:02:49,486 --> 00:02:52,554 -Hey, dad. -Hey, kiddo. 56 00:02:52,656 --> 00:02:55,390 All right. I'll-I'll just grab it later? 57 00:02:55,492 --> 00:02:58,260 -Sure, that's fine. -Okay. 58 00:02:58,362 --> 00:03:00,996 All right, let's do it. How you doing? 59 00:03:01,098 --> 00:03:03,565 -Katie: I'm good. -That's nice. 60 00:03:03,667 --> 00:03:05,367 Host (over radio): ...Substantially impact racial matters 61 00:03:05,469 --> 00:03:07,436 -in modern day society. -Guest: Well, yes. 62 00:03:07,538 --> 00:03:09,504 In the case of the tesla trial, 63 00:03:09,607 --> 00:03:12,007 you have a black man suing josh beckford, 64 00:03:12,109 --> 00:03:14,810 an early investor at tesla, due to the fact 65 00:03:14,912 --> 00:03:16,879 that his ancestors were enslaved 66 00:03:16,981 --> 00:03:18,881 by relatives of mr. Beckford's. 67 00:03:18,983 --> 00:03:21,583 That human capital and profit can be directly linked 68 00:03:21,685 --> 00:03:23,385 to the financials of the company, 69 00:03:23,487 --> 00:03:26,655 so I do think there's merit, and he could win the lawsuit. 70 00:03:26,757 --> 00:03:28,390 Host: Not could win. Did win. 71 00:03:28,492 --> 00:03:30,392 Mr. Mbaye did win the lawsuit, 72 00:03:30,494 --> 00:03:33,729 a scenario that seemed impossible to many beforehand. 73 00:03:33,831 --> 00:03:35,931 And you have to think this decision will have 74 00:03:36,033 --> 00:03:38,300 very far-reaching consequences all around the world... 75 00:03:38,402 --> 00:03:39,868 -Dad? -Especially in america due... 76 00:03:39,970 --> 00:03:41,436 Yeah, sweetie? 77 00:03:41,538 --> 00:03:43,772 Mom sprayed herself with that flower perfume 78 00:03:43,874 --> 00:03:45,474 before you picked me up. 79 00:03:48,512 --> 00:03:50,579 I think she wants you to come home. 80 00:03:51,782 --> 00:03:54,416 Did she say that? 81 00:03:55,419 --> 00:03:58,220 No. I just think so. 82 00:04:01,926 --> 00:04:04,526 Okay. Got it. 83 00:04:07,197 --> 00:04:09,231 (children shouting, laughing) 84 00:04:15,372 --> 00:04:17,973 all right, have a good day at school, sweetie. 85 00:04:18,075 --> 00:04:20,809 (car radio playing) 86 00:04:20,911 --> 00:04:22,878 host (over radio): The marvin gaye versus robin thicke... 87 00:04:22,980 --> 00:04:24,546 Katie: Hey, dad? 88 00:04:24,648 --> 00:04:26,014 Yeah. 89 00:04:26,116 --> 00:04:29,384 Can you stay over at mom's soon? 90 00:04:30,421 --> 00:04:34,323 You know what? I'll talk to her about it. 91 00:04:34,425 --> 00:04:38,427 (indistinct chatter on radio) 92 00:04:38,529 --> 00:04:41,697 host: Don't you think this might actually heighten tensions 93 00:04:41,799 --> 00:04:43,365 between black and white people? 94 00:04:43,467 --> 00:04:47,469 -It feels divisive... -(phone buzzing) 95 00:04:47,571 --> 00:04:50,005 guest: The tesla investor was the owner 96 00:04:50,107 --> 00:04:51,673 of this black man's ancestor. 97 00:04:51,775 --> 00:04:53,542 So, also the owner of that man's future. 98 00:04:53,644 --> 00:04:56,244 You're right. It's-it's never gonna be solved easily. 99 00:04:56,347 --> 00:04:58,447 (whistle blowing) 100 00:05:18,235 --> 00:05:20,335 (doors lock, car beeps) 101 00:05:28,178 --> 00:05:29,878 (elevator bell dings) 102 00:05:29,980 --> 00:05:32,948 (scoffs) can you believe this guy? 103 00:05:33,050 --> 00:05:35,283 Now this tesla exec owes him a ton of money. 104 00:05:35,386 --> 00:05:38,854 He'll be set for life. 105 00:05:41,792 --> 00:05:43,525 (sighs) 106 00:05:43,627 --> 00:05:45,694 this whole thing is crazy. 107 00:05:48,599 --> 00:05:51,700 Do you even care? It's unfair. 108 00:05:51,802 --> 00:05:54,036 (chuckles softly) uh, whatever. 109 00:05:54,138 --> 00:05:56,538 I mean, it's not like he's even gonna notice. He's rich. 110 00:05:56,640 --> 00:05:58,740 (elevator bell dings) 111 00:06:01,779 --> 00:06:03,478 we're meeting. 112 00:06:03,580 --> 00:06:06,181 Uh, what for? 113 00:06:13,657 --> 00:06:15,757 Come on in. 114 00:06:15,859 --> 00:06:18,060 All right, I think that's everybody. 115 00:06:18,162 --> 00:06:20,729 As some of you might have heard, 116 00:06:20,831 --> 00:06:24,132 I did get word from the ceo and head executives 117 00:06:24,234 --> 00:06:26,134 that we'll be having some layoffs. 118 00:06:26,236 --> 00:06:27,803 (group murmuring) 119 00:06:27,905 --> 00:06:29,871 greg: How soon? 120 00:06:29,973 --> 00:06:31,540 We'll get into that later today. 121 00:06:31,642 --> 00:06:33,475 I've been told that hr will... 122 00:06:33,577 --> 00:06:34,643 Woman: This is ridiculous! 123 00:06:35,646 --> 00:06:37,913 (woman clears throat) 124 00:06:38,015 --> 00:06:41,016 now, I know a lot of you will have many questions, 125 00:06:41,118 --> 00:06:43,452 and we want to be sure and answer all of 'em, 126 00:06:43,554 --> 00:06:45,687 but at this point in time, that's all 127 00:06:45,789 --> 00:06:47,722 the information I have. 128 00:06:47,825 --> 00:06:49,858 (group murmuring) 129 00:06:52,029 --> 00:06:53,728 (inhales deeply) 130 00:06:53,831 --> 00:06:55,864 (pen clicking) 131 00:07:02,739 --> 00:07:05,273 paula: There's a rumor they're being sued with the same clause 132 00:07:05,375 --> 00:07:07,309 that got the tesla guy. 133 00:07:07,411 --> 00:07:09,010 This shit's bonkers, right? 134 00:07:10,514 --> 00:07:12,414 Bonkers. 135 00:07:12,516 --> 00:07:14,916 Well, and it's cleared the way for personal litigation now. 136 00:07:15,018 --> 00:07:17,285 They can just look you up and force you to pay. 137 00:07:18,322 --> 00:07:20,388 (laughing): What? No. 138 00:07:20,491 --> 00:07:22,357 -Really? -Yeah. 139 00:07:22,459 --> 00:07:25,494 It's scary. I'm looking at my family tree right now 140 00:07:25,596 --> 00:07:26,928 to make sure I'm in the clear. 141 00:07:27,030 --> 00:07:29,064 Everybody else is, too. 142 00:07:34,805 --> 00:07:37,172 -(indistinct chatter) -paula: Lucky them. 143 00:07:37,274 --> 00:07:40,842 Not a care in the world. 144 00:07:40,944 --> 00:07:43,078 Aren't you worried? 145 00:07:43,180 --> 00:07:47,249 Nah. I don't yell "fire" unless I see flames. 146 00:07:47,351 --> 00:07:48,683 There's no smoke on my end. 147 00:07:48,785 --> 00:07:50,819 (phone buzzing) 148 00:07:53,824 --> 00:07:56,024 paula: You gonna check your background? 149 00:07:56,126 --> 00:07:58,193 Nah. I never signed up for that stuff. 150 00:07:58,295 --> 00:08:00,195 Paula: Oh, you don't have to. 151 00:08:00,297 --> 00:08:01,863 One of your relatives could have signed up. 152 00:08:01,965 --> 00:08:03,865 I can show you how to look. 153 00:08:03,967 --> 00:08:06,301 (laughs) I'm fine. 154 00:08:06,403 --> 00:08:10,972 All... Good. 155 00:08:11,074 --> 00:08:13,108 (woman sobbing) 156 00:08:23,320 --> 00:08:26,321 (sobbing continues) 157 00:08:35,532 --> 00:08:37,199 woman (over radio): Mm, shout-out to his lawyer. 158 00:08:37,301 --> 00:08:39,601 -This is crazy, right? -Man: It's crazy. 159 00:08:39,703 --> 00:08:42,037 He's got to put his money where his mouth is now. 160 00:08:42,139 --> 00:08:43,672 -(cash register dings) -so what you gonna do 161 00:08:43,774 --> 00:08:45,574 -with your apolo-cheese? -Woman: Oh. 162 00:08:45,676 --> 00:08:48,376 Man: No more apologies, just apolo-cheese. 163 00:08:48,478 --> 00:08:51,046 Woman: Apolo-cheese! I like that. 164 00:08:51,148 --> 00:08:55,050 I'm gonna hit the mall and spend some of this apolo-cheese! 165 00:08:55,152 --> 00:08:58,520 Man: Yeah. Uh, you better get some nike stock, though, right? 166 00:08:58,622 --> 00:09:01,356 Woman: Okay? I'm about to go hire that same lawyer. 167 00:09:01,458 --> 00:09:03,892 I'm sure somebody owes me about $50 million. 168 00:09:03,994 --> 00:09:05,527 -(laughs) -man: Mm-hmm, this is se... 169 00:09:05,629 --> 00:09:06,995 (turns off radio) 170 00:09:10,667 --> 00:09:14,035 (sighs) 171 00:09:15,973 --> 00:09:18,240 you got a lot of homework today? 172 00:09:18,342 --> 00:09:20,842 No, not too much. 173 00:09:20,944 --> 00:09:22,978 Well, that's good. 174 00:09:24,681 --> 00:09:26,581 You tired? 175 00:09:26,683 --> 00:09:29,084 No, not really. 176 00:09:34,191 --> 00:09:37,392 I'm thinking spaghetti for dinner tonight. 177 00:09:37,494 --> 00:09:39,628 Huh? Maybe a little of my famous garlic bread? 178 00:09:39,730 --> 00:09:41,162 Are we racist? 179 00:09:41,265 --> 00:09:43,598 What? 180 00:09:43,700 --> 00:09:45,800 A kid at school said we're racist. 181 00:09:45,902 --> 00:09:48,503 (laughs) 182 00:09:48,605 --> 00:09:52,907 that's not true, katie. That's... 183 00:09:53,010 --> 00:09:55,844 (sighs) 184 00:09:55,946 --> 00:10:01,249 right now, black people are just... (sighs) 185 00:10:01,351 --> 00:10:04,152 don't listen to that kid at school, okay? 186 00:10:04,254 --> 00:10:06,354 You are not racist. 187 00:10:08,558 --> 00:10:10,458 Were we slave owners? 188 00:10:10,560 --> 00:10:12,994 (laughs) 189 00:10:13,096 --> 00:10:16,264 no, we... Do you see any slaves in our backyard? 190 00:10:16,366 --> 00:10:18,300 Mr. Pedro. 191 00:10:18,402 --> 00:10:21,102 Mr. Pe...? No, I pay mr. Pedro. 192 00:10:22,406 --> 00:10:24,105 You... (sighs) 193 00:10:24,207 --> 00:10:26,641 listen, that stuff happened a long, long time ago. 194 00:10:26,743 --> 00:10:28,843 All right? We-we're austro-hungarian. 195 00:10:28,945 --> 00:10:30,845 We were enslaved during the byzantine empire. 196 00:10:30,947 --> 00:10:34,949 Uh, what? Should I fly to hungary and demand money now? 197 00:10:35,052 --> 00:10:36,785 That would be ridiculous, right? 198 00:10:38,288 --> 00:10:40,622 (laughing): Right? 199 00:10:43,560 --> 00:10:45,593 (soft rock music playing quietly) 200 00:10:50,167 --> 00:10:52,334 sweetie, dinner's ready. 201 00:10:56,740 --> 00:10:59,774 Hey. 202 00:10:59,876 --> 00:11:02,444 All right. Let's do it. 203 00:11:02,546 --> 00:11:04,145 Want cheese? 204 00:11:04,247 --> 00:11:06,247 Tell me when to stop. 205 00:11:07,818 --> 00:11:09,484 (chuckles) 206 00:11:09,586 --> 00:11:11,286 mm-hmm. 207 00:11:11,388 --> 00:11:13,588 (phone buzzing) 208 00:11:15,492 --> 00:11:18,126 ugh. 209 00:11:18,228 --> 00:11:20,095 Dig in. 210 00:11:33,176 --> 00:11:35,844 (knocking) 211 00:11:35,946 --> 00:11:38,346 ♪ ♪ 212 00:11:41,985 --> 00:11:44,018 eat. 213 00:11:48,992 --> 00:11:50,392 (lock clicks) 214 00:11:50,494 --> 00:11:52,594 marshall johnson? 215 00:11:52,696 --> 00:11:54,362 Yes? 216 00:11:54,464 --> 00:11:57,031 You've been served. 217 00:12:01,471 --> 00:12:03,838 -I'm sorry. What is this about? -(phone camera dings) 218 00:12:06,777 --> 00:12:10,211 my name is sheniqua johnson of the st. Louis johnsons. 219 00:12:10,313 --> 00:12:13,214 Your family owned my great-great-grandmother 220 00:12:13,316 --> 00:12:14,849 and father for 12 years. 221 00:12:14,951 --> 00:12:16,885 You owe me money. 222 00:12:17,888 --> 00:12:21,456 Uh... I... (chuckles) 223 00:12:21,558 --> 00:12:24,225 there... There-there must be some kind of mistake. 224 00:12:24,327 --> 00:12:27,462 Uh, you know, can we just talk about this outside? 225 00:12:27,564 --> 00:12:29,097 -Uh-uh. There ain't been no mistake. -Excuse me. 226 00:12:29,199 --> 00:12:30,632 -Ooh, look what we got here. -Excuse me! 227 00:12:30,734 --> 00:12:32,434 -Katie: Who is it, dad? -Uh, ma'am? -Now, we got 228 00:12:32,536 --> 00:12:34,402 -one, two, three bedrooms. -Uh... 229 00:12:34,504 --> 00:12:36,004 -Look at this bathroom. -Uh, ma'am, could you... Could you 230 00:12:36,106 --> 00:12:37,906 -please get out of my house? -They got that good stuff in here. 231 00:12:38,008 --> 00:12:39,574 -(laughs) oh. -Excuse me! 232 00:12:39,676 --> 00:12:41,676 You know what? You owe me about $3 million. 233 00:12:41,778 --> 00:12:44,312 Ma'am, hey, hey, hey, hey, stop it! 234 00:12:44,414 --> 00:12:45,914 Get out of my house! 235 00:12:46,016 --> 00:12:48,082 Uh-uh. This is my house, 236 00:12:48,185 --> 00:12:49,984 and I'm livestreaming the entire thing. 237 00:12:50,086 --> 00:12:52,454 I want what's owed to me, marshall. 238 00:12:52,556 --> 00:12:54,489 You know what? 239 00:12:54,591 --> 00:12:56,925 -If you don't get out right now, I'm calling the police. -Hmm. 240 00:12:57,027 --> 00:12:59,761 -I'm calling the police right now! -You know what? 241 00:12:59,863 --> 00:13:01,796 Your family's got blood on its hands. 242 00:13:01,898 --> 00:13:04,065 And don't bother calling the police 243 00:13:04,167 --> 00:13:06,234 because I already been there. 244 00:13:08,238 --> 00:13:12,073 Ooh! Now, jamal's gonna love this spot. 245 00:13:12,175 --> 00:13:14,976 And don't slam my door! 246 00:13:22,686 --> 00:13:23,718 Marshall: Uh-oh. 247 00:13:24,721 --> 00:13:26,621 Maybe... 248 00:13:26,723 --> 00:13:29,824 Don't tell your mother about this. 249 00:13:44,407 --> 00:13:47,008 Okay, let's do it. 250 00:13:47,110 --> 00:13:49,010 Here we go. Hold on. W-wait... 251 00:13:49,112 --> 00:13:51,012 Just wait for me. 252 00:13:51,114 --> 00:13:53,147 Okay. 253 00:13:54,251 --> 00:13:56,384 Okay. All right, come on. 254 00:13:56,486 --> 00:13:58,586 Let's do it. 255 00:13:58,688 --> 00:14:00,722 Let's go. 256 00:14:09,432 --> 00:14:11,766 (phones ringing) 257 00:14:14,971 --> 00:14:16,971 hey. 258 00:14:17,073 --> 00:14:19,641 -Where's...? -All the black people? 259 00:14:19,743 --> 00:14:23,811 Besides willy and lester, they didn't come in today. 260 00:14:28,285 --> 00:14:32,053 Did... Did you get your results back? 261 00:14:32,155 --> 00:14:35,723 69% ashkenazi jew, baby. 262 00:14:35,825 --> 00:14:38,226 You're jew...? Uh, you're jewish? 263 00:14:38,328 --> 00:14:40,228 The world can finally know. 264 00:14:40,330 --> 00:14:42,363 We were slaves, too. 265 00:14:45,168 --> 00:14:48,069 Austro-hungarians were slaves as well. 266 00:14:49,072 --> 00:14:50,972 Come on, marshall. 267 00:14:51,074 --> 00:14:53,374 That was like a million years ago. 268 00:14:55,478 --> 00:14:57,512 (phones ringing) 269 00:15:07,691 --> 00:15:09,724 (toilet flushing) 270 00:15:31,147 --> 00:15:33,181 (indistinct chatter) 271 00:15:34,718 --> 00:15:40,054 (quietly): Hey, um, the guy, uh, with the shirt, uh...? 272 00:15:41,558 --> 00:15:43,958 -(quietly): Oh, tim in accounting? -He... Yeah. 273 00:15:44,060 --> 00:15:48,329 Yeah, the, um, black family suing him decided 274 00:15:48,431 --> 00:15:50,365 that they just wanted him to acknowledge it, 275 00:15:50,467 --> 00:15:52,333 so he's got to wear that shirt twice a week. 276 00:15:53,370 --> 00:15:56,604 One of them has to be Sunday. 277 00:15:56,706 --> 00:15:58,172 I don't know. Personally, 278 00:15:58,274 --> 00:16:00,675 I-I think he got off kind of easy. 279 00:16:01,678 --> 00:16:03,811 -(mutters) -(feedback squeaks) 280 00:16:03,913 --> 00:16:05,813 sheniqua (over megaphone): Marshall johnson, 281 00:16:05,915 --> 00:16:07,949 -you owe me money. -No. 282 00:16:08,051 --> 00:16:10,585 -No. -$3 million, and you have to pay up. 283 00:16:10,687 --> 00:16:12,320 What do we want? Compensation. 284 00:16:12,422 --> 00:16:15,923 -No. -When do we want it? Now. 285 00:16:16,026 --> 00:16:18,159 Marshall johnson's great-great-granddaddy enslaved 286 00:16:18,261 --> 00:16:22,630 my great-great-granddaddy, and he owes me a lifetime of pay! 287 00:16:22,732 --> 00:16:24,499 -No. -(sheniqua speaking indistinctly) 288 00:16:24,601 --> 00:16:27,935 no, no, no, no. No. No. No. No. 289 00:16:28,038 --> 00:16:29,370 Pay up! 290 00:16:29,472 --> 00:16:31,372 -Marshall johnson. -(door opens) 291 00:16:31,474 --> 00:16:33,508 -hey, excuse me. -Paging marshall johnson. 292 00:16:33,610 --> 00:16:35,476 -Hey, excuse me. Excuse me. -Marshall. 293 00:16:35,578 --> 00:16:37,111 All right, all right, listen, I work here. 294 00:16:37,213 --> 00:16:38,946 All right? You can't come to my place of work. 295 00:16:39,049 --> 00:16:40,982 Marshall johnson, you owe me money. 296 00:16:41,084 --> 00:16:43,017 I-I'm not the tesla guy. 297 00:16:43,119 --> 00:16:45,053 Okay? I don't have that kind of money. 298 00:16:45,155 --> 00:16:47,021 How much money do you make a year? 299 00:16:47,123 --> 00:16:48,523 What? Uh... 300 00:16:48,625 --> 00:16:50,158 -(feedback squeaks) -how much money 301 00:16:50,260 --> 00:16:53,327 do you people in there make a year? 302 00:16:53,430 --> 00:16:56,030 -I bet you it's more than I do. -Could you please-- 303 00:16:56,132 --> 00:16:59,934 I'm begging you-- could you please just leave me alone? 304 00:17:00,036 --> 00:17:04,706 (chuckles) that's exactly what my great-great-grandmother said. 305 00:17:04,808 --> 00:17:07,075 -(feedback squeaks) -marshall johnson's great-great-granddaddy 306 00:17:07,177 --> 00:17:09,410 -was a slave owner. -No, no, no. Not true. 307 00:17:09,512 --> 00:17:12,647 He owned my great-great-granddaddy. 308 00:17:12,749 --> 00:17:14,515 -Not true. -You need to pay up! 309 00:17:14,617 --> 00:17:19,687 $3 million. $3 million. 310 00:17:19,789 --> 00:17:22,156 What do we want? Compensation! 311 00:17:22,258 --> 00:17:24,225 When do we want it? Now! 312 00:17:24,327 --> 00:17:26,861 Marshall johnson's great-great-granddaddy 313 00:17:26,963 --> 00:17:29,163 enslaved my great-great-granddaddy... 314 00:17:30,166 --> 00:17:34,502 (laughs) get me a new car, get sierra a new car. 315 00:17:34,604 --> 00:17:35,903 You gonna get a cadillac or one of them, uh, 316 00:17:36,005 --> 00:17:38,106 -those cybertrucks? -(mutters): I don't know. 317 00:17:38,208 --> 00:17:40,174 You know, jamal can get a new phone. 318 00:17:40,276 --> 00:17:42,877 Get tangy and sierra's mom a new place, 319 00:17:42,979 --> 00:17:45,046 'cause lord knows I can't be dealing with that anymore. 320 00:17:45,148 --> 00:17:48,249 -Her mama? -(laughing): You already... 321 00:17:48,351 --> 00:17:50,418 -Hey, lester? -(laughing) 322 00:17:50,520 --> 00:17:52,887 could I... Could I talk to you for a sec? 323 00:17:55,425 --> 00:17:56,958 -(laughing) -yeah. What's up? 324 00:17:57,060 --> 00:17:58,960 Hey, man. How you doing? 325 00:17:59,062 --> 00:18:00,428 -Pretty good. -Ain't no such thing 326 00:18:00,530 --> 00:18:02,497 as free labor, marshall. 327 00:18:02,599 --> 00:18:05,933 Pay up! 328 00:18:06,035 --> 00:18:08,402 Uh... Look, 329 00:18:08,505 --> 00:18:11,472 I know this is a crazy time and everything, 330 00:18:11,574 --> 00:18:14,375 and, uh, I-I really don't know what to do. 331 00:18:14,477 --> 00:18:17,211 Uh, no, thanks. Thank you. 332 00:18:17,313 --> 00:18:20,748 Um, I'm just a guy, 333 00:18:20,850 --> 00:18:22,784 you know, trying to get by. 334 00:18:22,886 --> 00:18:28,422 And I feel like this woman is harassing me, you know? 335 00:18:28,525 --> 00:18:30,424 She's kind of ruining my life. 336 00:18:30,527 --> 00:18:32,426 Uh, so... 337 00:18:32,529 --> 00:18:36,130 I-I just don't know what to do. 338 00:18:36,232 --> 00:18:38,733 You honestly want my advice? 339 00:18:38,835 --> 00:18:40,735 Uh, yes. 340 00:18:40,837 --> 00:18:43,571 Look, man, I grew up with black women. 341 00:18:43,673 --> 00:18:45,306 Right. I figured. 342 00:18:45,408 --> 00:18:47,809 The only thing you can do is say you were wrong 343 00:18:47,911 --> 00:18:49,811 and give her as much money as you can. 344 00:18:49,913 --> 00:18:52,446 She'll probably want to meet with you one-on-one, 345 00:18:52,549 --> 00:18:53,981 cut you down a bit... 346 00:18:54,083 --> 00:18:55,449 I just don't know what to do. 347 00:18:55,552 --> 00:18:57,819 -Hmm. -Honestly, my advice? 348 00:18:57,921 --> 00:19:00,054 You got to fight that shit, man. 349 00:19:00,156 --> 00:19:01,722 Come in as hard as her. 350 00:19:01,825 --> 00:19:03,191 -It's the principle. -(shouting over megaphone) 351 00:19:03,293 --> 00:19:04,959 paula: I looked her up on instagram. 352 00:19:05,061 --> 00:19:06,661 All she's talking about is the fact 353 00:19:06,763 --> 00:19:08,863 -that you owe her a lot of money. -(woman gasps) 354 00:19:08,965 --> 00:19:10,965 100% nordic?! 355 00:19:11,067 --> 00:19:12,967 How is that even fucking possible? 356 00:19:13,069 --> 00:19:15,036 (willy laughs) 357 00:19:15,138 --> 00:19:17,805 this concerns all of us, willy. 358 00:19:17,907 --> 00:19:20,708 No, it don't, ashley. 359 00:19:20,810 --> 00:19:23,344 (laughing) 360 00:19:23,446 --> 00:19:25,046 willy: No, it don't. 361 00:19:25,148 --> 00:19:27,348 (phone buzzes, chimes) 362 00:19:38,328 --> 00:19:40,428 what? 363 00:19:57,814 --> 00:19:59,847 (car door sensor dings) 364 00:20:01,317 --> 00:20:03,284 uh, I was supposed to pick her up. 365 00:20:03,386 --> 00:20:05,419 What's going on? 366 00:20:07,156 --> 00:20:09,056 Is it true? 367 00:20:09,158 --> 00:20:11,525 Is wh...? 368 00:20:11,628 --> 00:20:15,263 Oh, my god. Was sheniqua here? 369 00:20:15,365 --> 00:20:17,265 Did, did she talk to you? 370 00:20:17,367 --> 00:20:19,333 -Marshall, I can't believe you. -Okay. 371 00:20:19,435 --> 00:20:21,936 Let's just go inside and discuss this. 372 00:20:22,038 --> 00:20:23,404 Look, you can't come in here. 373 00:20:23,506 --> 00:20:25,239 Seriously, natalie? 374 00:20:25,341 --> 00:20:27,508 (scoffs, mutters) 375 00:20:27,610 --> 00:20:29,410 have you checked your background? 376 00:20:29,512 --> 00:20:31,045 This could have easily happened to you. 377 00:20:31,147 --> 00:20:33,948 -I'm peruvian. This would never happen to me. -Per... 378 00:20:34,050 --> 00:20:35,783 You were white yesterday! 379 00:20:35,885 --> 00:20:39,186 Okay, look, natalie, 380 00:20:39,289 --> 00:20:42,890 please, can we just... C-can we just go inside 381 00:20:42,992 --> 00:20:45,726 and just sit down and-and just talk about...? 382 00:20:54,070 --> 00:20:58,472 Can I... Can I say good night to katie? 383 00:20:59,542 --> 00:21:02,810 Marshall... 384 00:21:02,912 --> 00:21:05,279 I can't have my finances take a hit. 385 00:21:07,617 --> 00:21:09,817 We have to make the divorce official. 386 00:21:13,022 --> 00:21:15,056 (stammers) 387 00:21:16,893 --> 00:21:18,359 wait. What? 388 00:21:18,461 --> 00:21:20,528 (door closes) 389 00:21:24,500 --> 00:21:27,535 this is not happening. 390 00:21:32,575 --> 00:21:34,608 (muttering quietly) 391 00:21:51,227 --> 00:21:54,028 ♪ the way you make me, make me, make me feel ♪ 392 00:21:54,130 --> 00:21:56,230 what the...? 393 00:21:56,332 --> 00:22:01,302 ♪ oh... ♪ 394 00:22:01,404 --> 00:22:03,671 -(marshall gasps) -there he is! 395 00:22:03,773 --> 00:22:05,239 That's the guy right there. 396 00:22:05,341 --> 00:22:06,674 Oh. 397 00:22:06,776 --> 00:22:09,577 Go get him, jason! 398 00:22:09,679 --> 00:22:11,078 ♪ end... ♪ 399 00:22:11,180 --> 00:22:13,514 (back-up sensor beeping) 400 00:22:14,684 --> 00:22:16,584 no, no, no, no. 401 00:22:16,686 --> 00:22:19,253 Oh, shit, shit, shit, shit, shit, shit, shit. 402 00:22:19,355 --> 00:22:20,521 ♪ your touch... ♪ 403 00:22:20,623 --> 00:22:22,189 (tires squeal) 404 00:22:24,427 --> 00:22:26,160 oh, my god. 405 00:22:26,629 --> 00:22:28,662 Shit, shit, shit, shit, shit. 406 00:22:30,466 --> 00:22:33,534 Oh, fuck. Oh, fuck. Oh. 407 00:22:33,636 --> 00:22:37,671 ♪ that's what I feel when I'm with you. ♪ 408 00:22:37,774 --> 00:22:39,173 (tires squeak) 409 00:22:41,344 --> 00:22:43,244 woman: Well, sir, you know, my time was wasted, too... 410 00:22:43,346 --> 00:22:45,012 (door opening) 411 00:22:46,883 --> 00:22:50,317 (woman continues speaking indistinctly) 412 00:22:53,089 --> 00:22:55,122 (fan rattling) 413 00:23:02,665 --> 00:23:04,698 (tv playing quietly) 414 00:23:10,506 --> 00:23:13,641 we didn't do it, but we can help you get your money. 415 00:23:13,743 --> 00:23:16,477 Don't know if you owe restitution taxes? 416 00:23:16,579 --> 00:23:19,146 We can help you with that. 417 00:23:19,248 --> 00:23:21,182 (commercial music plays) 418 00:23:21,284 --> 00:23:22,216 -(changes channel) -(sighs) 419 00:23:22,318 --> 00:23:24,351 (music playing) 420 00:23:49,512 --> 00:23:51,545 (music continues) 421 00:24:19,909 --> 00:24:21,942 (crying) 422 00:24:39,428 --> 00:24:41,695 (indistinct chatter) 423 00:24:44,967 --> 00:24:47,001 (laughter, chatter) 424 00:24:51,607 --> 00:24:53,641 ♪ the first time ♪ 425 00:24:53,743 --> 00:24:57,344 (sighs heavily) 426 00:24:57,446 --> 00:25:00,948 ♪ ever I saw your face... ♪ 427 00:25:01,050 --> 00:25:04,285 hi. Would you like something to drink? 428 00:25:04,387 --> 00:25:08,589 Uh, uh, I'll just have what he's having. 429 00:25:08,691 --> 00:25:10,324 Okay. 430 00:25:13,829 --> 00:25:18,699 ♪ rose in your eyes... ♪ 431 00:25:18,801 --> 00:25:20,734 (marshall sighs) 432 00:25:20,836 --> 00:25:22,369 how long are you here for? 433 00:25:22,471 --> 00:25:27,508 Honestly, I am not quite even sure. 434 00:25:27,610 --> 00:25:30,878 Just checked in today. 435 00:25:32,815 --> 00:25:35,916 Yeah, I flew in a few days ago. 436 00:25:36,018 --> 00:25:38,085 Looking for a new place. 437 00:25:39,488 --> 00:25:42,590 They can't find my bag, though, so I look like hell. 438 00:25:42,692 --> 00:25:43,924 (laughs) 439 00:25:46,662 --> 00:25:49,897 name's earnest. Friends call me "e." 440 00:25:52,001 --> 00:25:54,368 marshall. 441 00:25:55,371 --> 00:25:58,405 I have a feeling we're in the same boat, marshall. 442 00:25:59,408 --> 00:26:02,243 You owe a lot? 443 00:26:04,380 --> 00:26:08,449 This woman-- she... 444 00:26:08,551 --> 00:26:10,818 Follows me everywhere, 445 00:26:10,920 --> 00:26:14,188 won't leave me alone. 446 00:26:14,290 --> 00:26:16,423 -Thanks. -You're welcome. 447 00:26:16,525 --> 00:26:18,525 ♪ I felt the earth... ♪ 448 00:26:18,628 --> 00:26:23,330 just... Can't believe this is actually happening. 449 00:26:26,969 --> 00:26:28,936 Two days ago, I had a good life, 450 00:26:29,038 --> 00:26:32,172 and now I'm being fucked by some shit that I didn't even do. 451 00:26:32,275 --> 00:26:35,776 I'm losing my wife, my house, 452 00:26:35,878 --> 00:26:37,811 my daughter. 453 00:26:37,913 --> 00:26:40,314 I don't know. 454 00:26:40,416 --> 00:26:42,583 Didn't fucking do anything. 455 00:26:46,122 --> 00:26:50,691 ♪ ever I kissed ♪ 456 00:26:50,793 --> 00:26:54,295 ♪ your mouth... ♪ 457 00:26:57,600 --> 00:27:00,401 (quietly): As I was saying, I don't know. 458 00:27:00,503 --> 00:27:02,036 (earnest sniffles) 459 00:27:02,138 --> 00:27:04,805 ♪ move in my hand... ♪ 460 00:27:04,907 --> 00:27:07,007 what? 461 00:27:10,313 --> 00:27:12,980 I don't know. 462 00:27:13,082 --> 00:27:15,849 ♪ like the trembling heart... ♪ 463 00:27:15,951 --> 00:27:17,851 my grandfather used to tell me 464 00:27:17,953 --> 00:27:21,722 how his father built everything we had from the ground up, 465 00:27:21,824 --> 00:27:25,959 pulled himself up by his own bootstraps, you know? 466 00:27:26,929 --> 00:27:29,897 Turns out, he didn't. 467 00:27:29,999 --> 00:27:33,500 Turns out he had a lot of help. 468 00:27:33,602 --> 00:27:36,370 And a lot of kids. (laughs softly) 469 00:27:36,472 --> 00:27:39,540 ♪ my command... ♪ 470 00:27:39,642 --> 00:27:41,675 maybe it's only right. 471 00:27:43,412 --> 00:27:47,414 E, we don't deserve this. 472 00:27:47,516 --> 00:27:49,883 Well, what do they deserve? 473 00:27:54,357 --> 00:27:56,323 We were treating slavery 474 00:27:56,425 --> 00:28:01,228 as if it were a mystery buried in the past, 475 00:28:01,330 --> 00:28:04,698 something to investigate if we chose to. 476 00:28:04,800 --> 00:28:09,036 And now that history has a monetary value. 477 00:28:10,005 --> 00:28:15,042 Confession is not absolution. 478 00:28:16,479 --> 00:28:19,546 And in the case of this person... What's her name? 479 00:28:19,648 --> 00:28:20,948 Sheniqua. 480 00:28:21,050 --> 00:28:25,586 To sheniqua, to them... 481 00:28:25,688 --> 00:28:28,589 Slavery is not past. 482 00:28:28,691 --> 00:28:31,992 I mean, it's not a mystery. 483 00:28:32,094 --> 00:28:35,929 It is not an historical curiosity. 484 00:28:36,031 --> 00:28:37,931 It is a cruel, 485 00:28:38,033 --> 00:28:41,869 unavoidable ghost that haunts in a way we can't see. 486 00:28:43,205 --> 00:28:45,706 None of us are perfect. 487 00:28:50,546 --> 00:28:53,380 So now you're what? You're separated from your wife? 488 00:28:53,482 --> 00:28:55,449 She's taking your kid? 489 00:28:55,551 --> 00:28:58,285 Now she has to be raised without a father? 490 00:28:58,387 --> 00:29:00,287 She has to build wealth 491 00:29:00,389 --> 00:29:03,457 and success from the ground up, right? 492 00:29:03,559 --> 00:29:05,959 It's similar to the position we put them in. 493 00:29:06,061 --> 00:29:08,295 ♪ the first time ♪ 494 00:29:08,397 --> 00:29:11,331 but we're gonna be okay. 495 00:29:11,434 --> 00:29:15,269 ♪ ever I saw... ♪ 496 00:29:15,371 --> 00:29:18,071 your daughter's gonna be okay. 497 00:29:20,042 --> 00:29:23,110 The curse has been lifted from her. 498 00:29:24,980 --> 00:29:27,614 All of us-- 499 00:29:27,716 --> 00:29:32,953 we were running from it, but now we're free. 500 00:29:35,591 --> 00:29:36,857 (taps marshall's leg) 501 00:29:36,959 --> 00:29:38,759 excuse me. 502 00:29:38,861 --> 00:29:45,132 ♪ your face. ♪ 503 00:29:46,235 --> 00:29:48,235 (door opens) 504 00:29:49,405 --> 00:29:51,438 ("it never entered my mind" by miles davis playing) 505 00:30:14,864 --> 00:30:16,930 come on! Come on, babies! Come on! 506 00:30:17,032 --> 00:30:18,932 (laughs) you got it! 507 00:30:19,034 --> 00:30:21,535 (laughs) yeah! 508 00:30:21,637 --> 00:30:24,171 Ooh, I'm so proud of my babies. 509 00:30:27,142 --> 00:30:29,042 (gunshot) 510 00:30:29,144 --> 00:30:31,178 (quiet gasping) 511 00:30:33,382 --> 00:30:35,983 (screaming) 512 00:30:41,457 --> 00:30:43,357 holy shit. 513 00:30:43,459 --> 00:30:45,659 There's more where that came from. 514 00:31:13,505 --> 00:31:15,539 ♪ ♪ 515 00:31:36,528 --> 00:31:38,562 ♪ ♪ 516 00:32:01,820 --> 00:32:03,720 man: All right, guys, uh, 517 00:32:03,822 --> 00:32:05,822 I got a decent-sized reservation in the main dining hall, 518 00:32:05,925 --> 00:32:07,858 so I'm gonna need all hands on deck for that, 519 00:32:07,960 --> 00:32:10,127 full hands in, full hands out. You know the routine. 520 00:32:10,229 --> 00:32:12,863 Uh, make sure to push the daily specials, okay? 521 00:32:12,965 --> 00:32:14,765 I don't want to ask about that again. 522 00:32:14,867 --> 00:32:17,634 And if anyone has a portion of their paycheck going 523 00:32:17,736 --> 00:32:19,870 to restitution taxes, stay after. 524 00:32:19,972 --> 00:32:22,005 Everyone else, hit the floor. 525 00:32:27,880 --> 00:32:30,480 Simon, ten percent? 526 00:32:30,582 --> 00:32:32,482 -One second, please. -(writing on paper) 527 00:32:32,584 --> 00:32:34,618 okay, you're good. Thank you. 528 00:32:34,720 --> 00:32:36,620 -(clears throat) -hey. 529 00:32:36,722 --> 00:32:38,455 Uh, name of payee? 530 00:32:38,557 --> 00:32:40,457 Uh, sheniqua johnson. 531 00:32:40,559 --> 00:32:43,760 -(writing on paper) -okay. And percentage? 532 00:32:43,862 --> 00:32:47,164 -15%. -15%? 533 00:32:47,266 --> 00:32:49,299 Ouch. 534 00:32:50,569 --> 00:32:53,036 Well, at least tips aren't garnished. 535 00:32:53,138 --> 00:32:54,838 (laughs) there's that. 536 00:32:54,940 --> 00:32:57,774 -Uh, you're good. -Cool. Thanks. 537 00:32:57,876 --> 00:33:00,010 And you're doing ten again? 538 00:33:01,046 --> 00:33:03,080 (indistinct chatter) 539 00:33:07,486 --> 00:33:09,619 (sighs) 540 00:33:14,259 --> 00:33:15,492 basura blanca. 541 00:33:15,594 --> 00:33:16,893 Hey, huevón. 542 00:33:16,996 --> 00:33:18,528 Get to work. 543 00:33:18,630 --> 00:33:21,932 Te vi llegar tarde, pendejo. 544 00:33:22,034 --> 00:33:24,534 Ah! (laughs) 545 00:33:24,636 --> 00:33:28,538 okay. Keep talking like that, they're gonna make you a busboy. 546 00:33:28,640 --> 00:33:30,674 ("les fleurs" by minnie riperton playing) 547 00:33:33,779 --> 00:33:36,947 ♪ will somebody wear me to the fair? ♪ 548 00:33:37,049 --> 00:33:40,050 ♪ to the morning, sing a lovely flower ♪ 549 00:33:40,152 --> 00:33:44,388 ♪ will a lady pin me in her hair? ♪ 550 00:33:46,291 --> 00:33:49,659 ♪ will a child find me by a stream? ♪ 551 00:33:49,762 --> 00:33:52,863 -♪ in the lovely, in the sunny shower ♪ -♪ ooh ♪ 552 00:33:52,965 --> 00:33:57,567 ♪ kiss my petals, weave me through a dream... ♪ 553 00:33:57,669 --> 00:34:00,837 all right, good evening, ladies and gentlemen. 554 00:34:02,641 --> 00:34:05,242 -All right. -♪ a flower was born ♪ 555 00:34:05,344 --> 00:34:07,344 -hey. -♪ it blooms to spread love and joy ♪ 556 00:34:07,446 --> 00:34:11,081 ♪ faith and hope to people forlorn ♪ 557 00:34:11,183 --> 00:34:13,283 ♪ inside every man ♪ 558 00:34:13,385 --> 00:34:15,252 okay. 559 00:34:15,354 --> 00:34:16,920 ♪ lives the seed of a flower ♪ 560 00:34:17,022 --> 00:34:18,588 ooh. 561 00:34:18,690 --> 00:34:20,824 ♪ if he looks within ♪ 562 00:34:20,926 --> 00:34:24,261 ♪ he finds beauty and power ♪ 563 00:34:27,933 --> 00:34:34,938 ♪ oh... ♪ 564 00:34:36,608 --> 00:34:39,743 ♪ ring all the bells, sing and tell the people everywhere ♪ 565 00:34:39,845 --> 00:34:42,412 ♪ that the flower has come ♪ 566 00:34:42,514 --> 00:34:45,215 ♪ light up the sky with your prayers of gladness ♪ 567 00:34:45,317 --> 00:34:48,385 ♪ and rejoice for the darkness is gone ♪ 568 00:34:48,487 --> 00:34:51,588 ♪ throw off your fears, let your heart beat freely ♪ 569 00:34:51,690 --> 00:34:55,759 ♪ at the sign that a new time is born ♪ 570 00:35:08,407 --> 00:35:11,575 ♪ may mosaydee kaylie lowya roses ♪ 571 00:35:11,677 --> 00:35:14,311 ♪ may mosaydee kaylie lowya roses ♪ 572 00:35:14,413 --> 00:35:18,515 ♪ say money ain't na na no oh na ♪ 573 00:35:18,617 --> 00:35:20,984 ♪ mm-hmm, mmm ♪ 574 00:35:21,086 --> 00:35:24,054 ♪ looking for vayda tay breeze ♪ 575 00:35:24,156 --> 00:35:25,238 ♪ looking for the vayda tay breeze ♪