There have been so many situations like this, it’s hard to keep up. Zoey thinks she remembers seeing reports about the man’s death - but it turns out she heard about a different killing. Clearly, Black-ish won’t pull any punches with this episode.Īfter the montage, we see the family has gathered to watch the news they’re waiting to see if police officers will be indicted for killing an unarmed black man. Just as Gaye sings the line, “trigger-happy policing” the sequence lands on a sign featuring a large illustration of Trayvon Martin. We see a montage of protests throughout history. You have to be prepared to answer questions. Today, between the internet and 24-hour news coverage, it’s impossible to keep information from children. Growing up, when he tried to ask Pops about the 1980 Miami riots, Pops simply told him to turn the TV off and avoid the discussion.
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Marvin Gaye’s “ Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)” provides the soundtrack for Dre’s opening remarks about how to talk to your children about the cruelties of the world. There were definitely moments of overly earnest dialogue, but ultimately, the show did what it does best: “Hope” highlights a very real issue in an honest, thought-provoking manner. When I first heard that Black-ish would discuss police brutality, I worried it would step into “Very Special Episode” territory. Laurence Fishburne as Pops, Tracee Ellis Ross as Bow, Marcus Scribner as Junior, Jenifer Lewis as Ruby, Miles Brown as Jack, Marsai Martin as Diane, Anthony Anderson as Dre.
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