WEBVTT FILE 1 00:00:00.739 --> 00:00:02.959 [energetic music] 2 00:00:02.000 --> 00:00:07.000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 3 00:00:08.000 --> 00:00:13.000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 4 00:00:23.588 --> 00:00:26.026 [light music] 5 00:00:40.779 --> 00:00:42.651 - You're gonna have to remember these formulas 6 00:00:42.694 --> 00:00:44.218 on these math problems. 7 00:00:44.261 --> 00:00:46.959 That's the only way you're gonna pass Dr. Harper class. 8 00:00:47.003 --> 00:00:49.397 - No matter how much we do these algebra equations 9 00:00:49.440 --> 00:00:51.051 I just can't get it. 10 00:00:51.094 --> 00:00:52.617 - I don't know why you didn't call me 11 00:00:52.661 --> 00:00:55.098 over here three weeks earlier, I coulda been got you ready. 12 00:00:55.142 --> 00:00:57.057 - You're right but it's too late 13 00:00:57.100 --> 00:00:59.363 for that now finals is two days away. 14 00:00:59.407 --> 00:01:00.973 - Yeah, you're right about that. 15 00:01:01.017 --> 00:01:03.454 You gonna need a miracle to get what it is. 16 00:01:03.498 --> 00:01:04.586 - Hey. 17 00:01:04.629 --> 00:01:05.804 [laughing] 18 00:01:05.848 --> 00:01:07.067 I'm gonna-- - Just saying. 19 00:01:07.110 --> 00:01:08.198 - Need you to have more faith in me. 20 00:01:08.242 --> 00:01:10.722 - Faith, you need faith in these numbers. 21 00:01:10.766 --> 00:01:15.510 Faith, four-leaf clover, a drop of blood, all that. 22 00:01:15.553 --> 00:01:17.468 - You ain't right. 23 00:01:17.512 --> 00:01:19.253 - These problems ain't right. 24 00:01:19.296 --> 00:01:21.472 [laughing] 25 00:01:25.607 --> 00:01:28.566 - Hey babe, how was the library? 26 00:01:28.610 --> 00:01:31.439 - [Benjamin] Surprisingly quiet but I got my work done. 27 00:01:31.482 --> 00:01:32.788 - That's good. 28 00:01:32.831 --> 00:01:34.311 Babe you remember Quin. 29 00:01:34.355 --> 00:01:37.749 - [Benjamin] Of course, hey how you doing bother? 30 00:01:37.793 --> 00:01:39.447 - Hey, what's up man? 31 00:01:41.579 --> 00:01:44.713 Just over here helping Karen get ready for these finals. 32 00:01:44.756 --> 00:01:47.803 - [Benjamin] Well that's what good friends are for right. 33 00:01:47.846 --> 00:01:50.458 May I get you two another drink? 34 00:01:50.501 --> 00:01:52.373 - No, thanks I'm full. 35 00:01:52.416 --> 00:01:53.591 - I'll take one. 36 00:01:55.376 --> 00:01:56.116 Thank you. 37 00:01:57.639 --> 00:01:59.249 [lips smack] 38 00:01:59.293 --> 00:02:00.729 - [Benjamin] Well good seeing you again Quinton. 39 00:02:00.772 --> 00:02:01.947 - You too. 40 00:02:01.991 --> 00:02:03.601 - [Benjamin] All right, well I'm gonna 41 00:02:03.645 --> 00:02:05.168 let you two get at it. 42 00:02:05.212 --> 00:02:07.214 I'm gonna go in the back and take a nap while you study. 43 00:02:07.257 --> 00:02:07.997 - Okay. 44 00:02:13.437 --> 00:02:14.743 Okay. 45 00:02:14.786 --> 00:02:16.136 - What a cool brother. 46 00:02:16.179 --> 00:02:17.615 [laughing] 47 00:02:17.659 --> 00:02:19.095 - He all right. 48 00:02:19.139 --> 00:02:20.488 - Let me see you do this one. 49 00:02:20.531 --> 00:02:22.359 [dramatic music] 50 00:02:22.403 --> 00:02:25.145 - [Karen] Thanks so much for coming by. 51 00:02:25.188 --> 00:02:26.842 - Thanks, that'll be $20. 52 00:02:26.885 --> 00:02:28.931 - Sure, put it on my tab. 53 00:02:28.974 --> 00:02:29.758 - I'll see you tomorrow. 54 00:02:29.801 --> 00:02:30.672 - [Karen] Okay. 55 00:02:30.715 --> 00:02:32.195 - Bye. - Bye, see you. 56 00:02:36.330 --> 00:02:38.201 - Come here. 57 00:02:38.245 --> 00:02:40.856 What the hells wrong with you? 58 00:02:40.899 --> 00:02:42.118 - I'm sorry. 59 00:02:42.162 --> 00:02:42.858 - Answer me when I'm talking to you. 60 00:02:42.901 --> 00:02:44.251 - I'm sorry, I'm sorry. 61 00:02:44.294 --> 00:02:45.991 He's just a friend. 62 00:02:46.035 --> 00:02:47.732 [screaming] 63 00:02:47.776 --> 00:02:49.212 No. 64 00:02:49.256 --> 00:02:51.780 - Answer me when I'm talking to you. [screaming] 65 00:02:51.823 --> 00:02:52.737 - I'm sorry. 66 00:02:52.781 --> 00:02:54.174 He's just a friend. 67 00:02:56.132 --> 00:02:58.830 He's just my friend, I'm promise. 68 00:02:58.874 --> 00:03:02.182 I promise, I promise he's just my friend. 69 00:03:02.225 --> 00:03:03.748 He's just a friend. 70 00:03:45.312 --> 00:03:48.140 [groaning] 71 00:03:48.184 --> 00:03:48.924 - You up? 72 00:03:50.012 --> 00:03:51.405 - Yes, I'm up. 73 00:03:51.448 --> 00:03:52.667 - You don't look up. 74 00:03:52.710 --> 00:03:54.669 - Girl, what do you want? 75 00:03:56.192 --> 00:04:00.152 - Oh, mom told me to tell you that breakfast is ready. 76 00:04:01.719 --> 00:04:04.156 - Okay, I'll be down in a minute. 77 00:04:04.200 --> 00:04:06.898 - All right, well get up. 78 00:04:06.942 --> 00:04:09.031 Why are you so slow to get up 79 00:04:09.074 --> 00:04:12.252 it's so, freedom is awaiting you 80 00:04:12.295 --> 00:04:14.428 and you act like you don't even care. 81 00:04:14.471 --> 00:04:16.212 - It's just college. 82 00:04:16.256 --> 00:04:18.606 - Just college, just college. 83 00:04:19.824 --> 00:04:22.436 Two years and I'll be outta here, okay. 84 00:04:22.479 --> 00:04:25.700 Then I'll show you how to light it up. 85 00:04:25.743 --> 00:04:27.049 I'll show you. 86 00:04:27.092 --> 00:04:30.705 - Oh, yeah okay slow it down Danica Patrick 87 00:04:30.748 --> 00:04:33.577 you don't wanna live life too fast. 88 00:04:35.449 --> 00:04:36.363 - Yeah okay. 89 00:04:38.234 --> 00:04:40.802 - Can you just get out so I can put my clothes on. 90 00:04:40.845 --> 00:04:42.891 - Yeah, okay whatever bye. 91 00:04:43.892 --> 00:04:46.068 [screams] 92 00:04:47.548 --> 00:04:50.986 - This how I got you high school dance in the gym. 93 00:04:51.029 --> 00:04:51.682 Yeah. 94 00:04:53.641 --> 00:04:55.773 Take it down, take it down. 95 00:04:55.817 --> 00:04:57.949 [laughing] 96 00:05:02.389 --> 00:05:03.999 - What has gotten into mom and dad? 97 00:05:04.042 --> 00:05:06.436 - I have no idea they seem to happy about something. 98 00:05:06.480 --> 00:05:08.525 - Yo Dad, what are we celebrating? 99 00:05:08.569 --> 00:05:11.528 - Hey baby girl, what you wanna know? 100 00:05:12.616 --> 00:05:14.488 - What are we celebrating? 101 00:05:14.531 --> 00:05:18.013 - Oh, nothin' much just your exit from the house. 102 00:05:18.056 --> 00:05:18.796 - And after that-- - Wow. 103 00:05:18.840 --> 00:05:20.015 - What? 104 00:05:20.058 --> 00:05:21.408 - One more to go. 105 00:05:21.451 --> 00:05:22.583 - Wow. - And one. 106 00:05:24.498 --> 00:05:25.629 - You guys are so rude. 107 00:05:25.673 --> 00:05:28.110 What is wrong with you. - Very rude. 108 00:05:28.153 --> 00:05:30.634 - Baby, your daddy's just kidding. 109 00:05:30.678 --> 00:05:32.419 You know he loves you. 110 00:05:32.462 --> 00:05:34.290 - Can y'all please stop. 111 00:05:34.334 --> 00:05:37.380 I feel like I'm on Tom Joyner cruise. 112 00:05:37.424 --> 00:05:39.077 - Do you hear that Gladys 113 00:05:39.121 --> 00:05:41.515 our baby girl is hating on us. 114 00:05:41.558 --> 00:05:43.255 - Don't be hater all your life baby. 115 00:05:43.299 --> 00:05:45.432 [laughing] 116 00:05:47.303 --> 00:05:49.261 - Everything okay pumpkin? 117 00:05:49.305 --> 00:05:50.959 - Yeah Dad, I'm fine. 118 00:05:52.961 --> 00:05:55.006 - Well today is the big day 119 00:05:55.050 --> 00:05:58.793 you're about to move in your own new dorm room. 120 00:06:00.447 --> 00:06:02.710 - I hope I like my roommate. 121 00:06:04.059 --> 00:06:06.583 - Is that what you're worried about? 122 00:06:06.627 --> 00:06:11.371 - I mean yeah it has been awhile since I've had my own room. 123 00:06:12.676 --> 00:06:16.376 - Everything's gonna be fine baby, just fine. 124 00:06:18.029 --> 00:06:19.901 - I'm gonna miss you sis. 125 00:06:19.944 --> 00:06:22.860 - Ah, I'm gonna miss you too sis. 126 00:06:22.904 --> 00:06:24.906 - And I'm taking your room when you leave 127 00:06:24.949 --> 00:06:26.560 so don't fight it. 128 00:06:26.603 --> 00:06:27.343 - Mom. 129 00:06:28.475 --> 00:06:30.825 - [mumbles]. 130 00:06:32.653 --> 00:06:34.916 - Y'all packed up pumpkin? 131 00:06:34.959 --> 00:06:37.397 - Yeah Dad my life is all packed up. 132 00:06:37.440 --> 00:06:39.311 - All right. - New beginnings. 133 00:06:39.355 --> 00:06:40.878 New beginnings. 134 00:06:40.922 --> 00:06:42.793 - Well I'm gonna load up the car. 135 00:06:42.837 --> 00:06:45.579 You finish eating we'll leave. 136 00:06:45.622 --> 00:06:46.362 - Okay. 137 00:06:48.277 --> 00:06:50.845 - [Winston] My baby in college. 138 00:06:54.414 --> 00:06:56.981 [drums pounding] 139 00:06:57.025 --> 00:06:59.810 [crowd chattering] 140 00:07:08.819 --> 00:07:10.604 - Wow, it's nice. 141 00:07:10.647 --> 00:07:11.474 - I like it. 142 00:07:12.562 --> 00:07:14.390 - This is my new home. 143 00:07:16.392 --> 00:07:17.959 - How are you gonna get any school work done 144 00:07:18.002 --> 00:07:19.700 with all that noise outside? 145 00:07:19.743 --> 00:07:21.571 - Pretty sure that's not gonna be going on 146 00:07:21.615 --> 00:07:22.964 when school starts Dad. 147 00:07:23.007 --> 00:07:26.271 - Yeah, so okay so where are the boy's dorms? 148 00:07:26.315 --> 00:07:27.795 - Get out of that window 149 00:07:27.838 --> 00:07:29.971 and come help your sister make her bed. 150 00:07:30.014 --> 00:07:32.800 - All right Stacey, I don't want your grades to slip, okay. 151 00:07:32.843 --> 00:07:34.497 Now remember you're on scholarship. 152 00:07:34.541 --> 00:07:37.935 - I know, I am razor focused Dad. 153 00:07:37.979 --> 00:07:39.720 Ain't nothin' gonna get me off my game. 154 00:07:39.763 --> 00:07:40.677 - [Winston] That's my pumpkin. 155 00:07:40.721 --> 00:07:41.591 [laughing] 156 00:07:41.635 --> 00:07:42.679 [door knocking] 157 00:07:42.723 --> 00:07:43.506 - Hi. - Hey. 158 00:07:45.029 --> 00:07:46.988 - Oh hi, I'm Stacey your new roommate. 159 00:07:47.031 --> 00:07:48.206 - Hey Stacey, I'm Jasmine. 160 00:07:48.250 --> 00:07:49.599 - Nice to meet you Jasmine. 161 00:07:49.643 --> 00:07:50.513 - Cool. 162 00:07:50.557 --> 00:07:51.340 - This is father Winston. 163 00:07:51.383 --> 00:07:52.123 - Nice to meet you. 164 00:07:52.167 --> 00:07:53.342 - Nice meeting you. 165 00:07:53.385 --> 00:07:55.039 - And this my lovely mother Gladys. 166 00:07:55.083 --> 00:07:57.346 - Ah, she's such a sweet little thing. 167 00:07:57.389 --> 00:07:59.087 - Thank you. - And I want you 168 00:07:59.130 --> 00:08:00.523 to take care of my baby. 169 00:08:00.567 --> 00:08:02.656 - Consider it done. 170 00:08:02.699 --> 00:08:06.703 - And this is my troublesome little sister Tweety. 171 00:08:06.747 --> 00:08:10.011 - See mom, see she's already misleading her roommate. 172 00:08:10.054 --> 00:08:11.665 - I am so glad that the two of y'all 173 00:08:11.708 --> 00:08:13.275 will be apart for a while. 174 00:08:13.318 --> 00:08:14.885 - Me too. - Me too. 175 00:08:14.929 --> 00:08:15.843 [laughing] 176 00:08:15.886 --> 00:08:18.367 Well, bed's made, bags are down, 177 00:08:18.410 --> 00:08:20.064 I think I got it from here dad. 178 00:08:20.108 --> 00:08:22.327 - You kicking us out already. 179 00:08:22.371 --> 00:08:24.460 Are you sure you don't want us to stay and help you unpack? 180 00:08:24.504 --> 00:08:26.549 - Oh yes, I am sure 181 00:08:26.593 --> 00:08:28.290 before you guys start to embarrass me. 182 00:08:28.333 --> 00:08:29.944 - Don't worry about it, I'll help her unpack, 183 00:08:29.987 --> 00:08:31.815 it'll help us start the bonding moment. 184 00:08:31.859 --> 00:08:33.077 - And thanks dear. 185 00:08:33.121 --> 00:08:36.341 And you call me before you go to sleep tonight. 186 00:08:36.385 --> 00:08:37.865 - Okay, I will Momma. 187 00:08:37.908 --> 00:08:41.390 - Nice to meet you Jasmine. - Nice, meeting you. 188 00:08:41.433 --> 00:08:44.306 - [Gladys] And it was a blessing meeting you too. 189 00:08:44.349 --> 00:08:45.829 - Thank you, nice meeting you. 190 00:08:45.873 --> 00:08:46.656 - You take care. 191 00:08:46.700 --> 00:08:47.483 - Yes, mam. 192 00:08:47.527 --> 00:08:48.440 - Hey stay up baby boy 193 00:08:48.484 --> 00:08:50.791 - Why I gotta be Jody? 194 00:08:50.834 --> 00:08:52.053 It's cool, we'll do. 195 00:08:52.096 --> 00:08:52.880 - [Winston] Bye pumpkin. 196 00:08:52.923 --> 00:08:53.533 - [Stacey] Bye Daddy. 197 00:08:55.665 --> 00:08:58.842 - [Winston] All right, buh-bye Jasmine. 198 00:09:00.409 --> 00:09:04.892 - Oh, god Jasmine girl, I am so sorry about that. 199 00:09:04.935 --> 00:09:08.156 Sometimes my folks can be so embarrassing. 200 00:09:08.199 --> 00:09:09.549 - No they're so cute. 201 00:09:09.592 --> 00:09:11.768 It's like the cast of "Black-ish" was in my dorm room. 202 00:09:11.812 --> 00:09:12.595 - What? 203 00:09:12.639 --> 00:09:13.422 Really. 204 00:09:13.465 --> 00:09:14.249 [laughing] 205 00:09:14.292 --> 00:09:15.119 - So you from Houston? 206 00:09:15.163 --> 00:09:15.946 - Yeah, actually I am. 207 00:09:15.990 --> 00:09:16.773 Where are you from? 208 00:09:16.817 --> 00:09:18.035 - Modesto California. 209 00:09:18.079 --> 00:09:21.038 - What, that is like so far away. 210 00:09:21.082 --> 00:09:23.040 How did you even find out about Texas Central. 211 00:09:23.084 --> 00:09:24.346 - Well I was a four-year letterman 212 00:09:24.389 --> 00:09:26.000 in high school soccer and they recruited me, 213 00:09:26.043 --> 00:09:28.785 plus I always wanted to go to HBCU. 214 00:09:28.829 --> 00:09:29.699 You play any sports? 215 00:09:29.743 --> 00:09:31.309 - Oh, no, no, no. 216 00:09:31.353 --> 00:09:33.311 I write, I'm an English major. 217 00:09:33.355 --> 00:09:37.141 - Cool so now I know who to go to when my term paper's due. 218 00:09:37.185 --> 00:09:40.231 - Yes, for about $20 a pop. 219 00:09:40.275 --> 00:09:42.233 - How you gonna hustle your new roommate? 220 00:09:42.277 --> 00:09:43.060 - I'm just kidding. 221 00:09:43.104 --> 00:09:44.322 [laughing] 222 00:09:44.366 --> 00:09:45.759 - Yo there's a back to school step show tonight 223 00:09:45.802 --> 00:09:46.934 you down to go? 224 00:09:48.196 --> 00:09:50.894 - I still have a lot of bags to unpack 225 00:09:50.938 --> 00:09:54.071 so I might wanna take it a little slow. 226 00:09:56.857 --> 00:09:59.599 On second thought the bags can wait. 227 00:09:59.642 --> 00:10:01.601 Girl, I'm down. 228 00:10:01.644 --> 00:10:02.863 - Yeah. 229 00:10:02.906 --> 00:10:03.690 Can't wait. 230 00:10:03.733 --> 00:10:06.257 [upbeat music] 231 00:10:17.965 --> 00:10:19.662 ♪ I'm gonna educate most of my people ♪ 232 00:10:19.706 --> 00:10:21.403 ♪ About life and about most of the things that I've learned ♪ 233 00:10:21.446 --> 00:10:23.579 ♪ We live in a generation where respect is not given ♪ 234 00:10:23.623 --> 00:10:25.189 ♪ And not what they ain't even learned ♪ 235 00:10:25.233 --> 00:10:26.800 ♪ You can give all of yourself to somebody ♪ 236 00:10:26.843 --> 00:10:28.802 ♪ And not even get the same thing in return ♪ 237 00:10:28.845 --> 00:10:29.890 ♪ Niggers will live in your place ♪ 238 00:10:29.933 --> 00:10:31.152 ♪ And then lie in your face ♪ 239 00:10:31.195 --> 00:10:32.588 ♪ And then you fuck around and get burned ♪ 240 00:10:32.632 --> 00:10:34.242 ♪ Where I'm gonna educate most of my people ♪ 241 00:10:34.285 --> 00:10:36.070 ♪ About life and about most of the things that I've learned ♪ 242 00:10:36.113 --> 00:10:37.375 ♪ I'm gonna give 'em the recipe ♪ 243 00:10:37.419 --> 00:10:39.203 ♪ Then I seen ladies get angry ♪ 244 00:10:39.247 --> 00:10:41.031 ♪ Get violent and end up jail ♪ 245 00:10:41.075 --> 00:10:42.511 ♪ And most 'em lit a tale ♪ 246 00:10:42.554 --> 00:10:45.775 ♪ But ask them, they'd probably say fuck you ♪ 247 00:10:45.819 --> 00:10:47.385 ♪ They like them chocolate chocolate ♪ 248 00:10:47.429 --> 00:10:48.778 ♪ They like that heavy cream ♪ 249 00:10:48.822 --> 00:10:50.954 ♪ And they mix with that cool whip ♪ 250 00:10:50.998 --> 00:10:52.695 ♪ They like soft bit ♪ 251 00:10:52.739 --> 00:10:54.566 ♪ They like that caramel ♪ 252 00:10:54.610 --> 00:10:57.613 ♪ They like them chocolate chips be melted on that hell yeah ♪ 253 00:10:57.657 --> 00:10:58.701 ♪ Hell yeah ♪ 254 00:10:58.745 --> 00:11:03.097 ♪ Cookie, cookie, cookie ♪ 255 00:11:03.140 --> 00:11:05.273 ♪ All I wanna do is ♪ 256 00:11:05.316 --> 00:11:06.622 ♪ Roll ♪ 257 00:11:06.666 --> 00:11:07.623 ♪ Got me so high for the weekend ♪ 258 00:11:07.667 --> 00:11:08.929 ♪ Roll ♪ 259 00:11:08.972 --> 00:11:10.060 ♪ Put your head down so that we can ♪ 260 00:11:10.104 --> 00:11:10.931 ♪ Roll ♪ 261 00:11:10.974 --> 00:11:12.715 [muffled rapping] 262 00:11:12.759 --> 00:11:13.542 ♪ Roll ♪ 263 00:11:13.585 --> 00:11:14.891 [muffled rapping] 264 00:11:14.935 --> 00:11:16.240 ♪ Roll ♪ 265 00:11:16.284 --> 00:11:17.372 ♪ Never come down to the sun light ♪ 266 00:11:17.415 --> 00:11:19.330 ♪ Roll ♪ 267 00:11:19.374 --> 00:11:20.854 - [Bartender] So how long you plan on being here man? 268 00:11:20.897 --> 00:11:23.030 - Now that's my last one. 269 00:11:23.073 --> 00:11:24.684 - [Bartender] There's some beautiful women in here. 270 00:11:24.727 --> 00:11:25.510 - Yes, there is. 271 00:11:25.554 --> 00:11:28.296 - [mumbles]. 272 00:11:28.339 --> 00:11:30.515 - Now who's that? 273 00:11:30.559 --> 00:11:32.430 - Yeah, both of 'em. - Man you didn't tell me 274 00:11:32.474 --> 00:11:34.128 there's some hot girls gonna be up in here. 275 00:11:34.171 --> 00:11:36.478 - [mumbles]. - [mumbles]. 276 00:11:36.521 --> 00:11:38.349 - Her friend though, she's cute. 277 00:11:38.393 --> 00:11:39.220 - That little [mumbles]. 278 00:11:39.263 --> 00:11:40.003 - Yeah. 279 00:11:42.136 --> 00:11:43.746 - Yeah. 280 00:11:43.790 --> 00:11:45.400 - Okay. 281 00:11:45.443 --> 00:11:48.185 - Yeah, that right there gonna be my next little project. 282 00:11:48.229 --> 00:11:49.186 Try to tell you. 283 00:11:49.230 --> 00:11:50.710 - [Bartender] I like that. 284 00:11:50.753 --> 00:11:52.494 - Girl, you thinking about pledging? 285 00:11:52.537 --> 00:11:56.803 - Girl with school, soccer, and all these boys around 286 00:11:58.108 --> 00:11:59.327 I don't think so. 287 00:11:59.370 --> 00:12:00.763 - [Bartender] Another drink. 288 00:12:00.807 --> 00:12:02.199 - Yeah, pour me a little more man. 289 00:12:02.243 --> 00:12:03.723 - What you thinking about pledging Stacey? 290 00:12:03.766 --> 00:12:06.769 - Oh girl, no, if I do it probably won't be this year. 291 00:12:06.813 --> 00:12:09.903 Girl, I've got to stay focused. 292 00:12:09.946 --> 00:12:12.253 ♪ Undivided attention like you taught the class ♪ 293 00:12:12.296 --> 00:12:14.516 ♪ I'm forgetting to mention how you often ask ♪ 294 00:12:14.559 --> 00:12:15.952 ♪ About a nigger's intentions ♪ 295 00:12:15.996 --> 00:12:17.084 [muffled rapping] 296 00:12:17.127 --> 00:12:18.215 ♪ Look this invention ♪ 297 00:12:18.259 --> 00:12:20.174 [muffled rapping] 298 00:12:20.217 --> 00:12:21.828 - You do know if you stare at him any longer, 299 00:12:21.871 --> 00:12:23.133 you're gonna get pregnant, right. 300 00:12:23.177 --> 00:12:24.265 - Girl, shut up. 301 00:12:24.308 --> 00:12:25.266 [laughing] 302 00:12:25.309 --> 00:12:26.441 I was not staring. 303 00:12:26.484 --> 00:12:27.485 - Yeah, okay. 304 00:12:27.529 --> 00:12:29.139 Come on let's go get some drinks. 305 00:12:29.183 --> 00:12:32.447 ♪ By the way that she workin' ♪ 306 00:12:32.490 --> 00:12:34.144 ♪ Bitch I'm drunk as fuck ♪ 307 00:12:34.188 --> 00:12:35.058 ♪ What ♪ 308 00:12:35.102 --> 00:12:36.712 - Hey Stacey how are you? 309 00:12:36.756 --> 00:12:38.235 - I'm good, how are you? - Oh my gosh, 310 00:12:38.279 --> 00:12:39.062 I'm doing really good. 311 00:12:39.106 --> 00:12:40.542 Good to see you. 312 00:12:40.585 --> 00:12:41.978 - [Stacey] You too. I didn't know you went here. 313 00:12:42.022 --> 00:12:45.242 - Yeah, I transferred here about a semester ago. 314 00:12:45.286 --> 00:12:46.287 - [Stacey] This is my roommate Jasmine. 315 00:12:46.330 --> 00:12:47.592 - Hi Jasmine I'm [mumbles]. 316 00:12:47.636 --> 00:12:48.855 Nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you. 317 00:12:48.898 --> 00:12:50.247 - Hey ladies I'm about to go step. 318 00:12:50.291 --> 00:12:51.596 - [Stacey] Oh, cool we gonna come with you. 319 00:12:51.640 --> 00:12:52.728 - All right, all right I see you all out there. 320 00:12:52.772 --> 00:12:54.730 - Good to see you. - Bye. 321 00:12:54.774 --> 00:12:55.949 - [Bartender] How may I help y'all lovely ladies? 322 00:12:55.992 --> 00:12:59.430 - Can we get two [mumbles]? 323 00:12:59.474 --> 00:13:01.171 ♪ All right ♪ 324 00:13:01.215 --> 00:13:03.391 [laughing] 325 00:13:06.046 --> 00:13:08.004 - Good morning scholars. 326 00:13:11.399 --> 00:13:13.140 I am Professor James, 327 00:13:14.706 --> 00:13:17.797 allow me to tell you a little bit about myself. 328 00:13:17.840 --> 00:13:21.844 I was born and raised right here in Houston, Texas. 329 00:13:21.888 --> 00:13:23.585 I left here and went to Howard University 330 00:13:23.628 --> 00:13:28.198 where I received a double major in English and in business. 331 00:13:28.242 --> 00:13:30.505 And then I left Howard and came back here to Texas 332 00:13:30.548 --> 00:13:32.855 right here to this school, 333 00:13:32.899 --> 00:13:37.381 Texas Central where I got my master's and my doctorate. 334 00:13:42.430 --> 00:13:43.910 I put a lot into my education 335 00:13:43.953 --> 00:13:46.782 so I expect nothing less from none of you. 336 00:13:46.826 --> 00:13:50.830 I only have two rules in my room, make that three. 337 00:13:54.659 --> 00:13:56.313 [book thuds] 338 00:13:56.357 --> 00:13:59.795 First there is no sleeping in my classroom. 339 00:14:03.190 --> 00:14:05.279 Secondly respect each other. 340 00:14:05.322 --> 00:14:09.936 Third don't ask for extra credit this is not high school. 341 00:14:11.676 --> 00:14:13.113 The young man to my immediate right 342 00:14:13.156 --> 00:14:18.031 is now passing out the syllabus for this semester. 343 00:14:18.074 --> 00:14:21.817 So next Wednesday I expect each and every last one of you 344 00:14:21.861 --> 00:14:25.255 to have your books, no excuses. 345 00:14:25.299 --> 00:14:27.823 You will see this young man periodically in my classroom 346 00:14:27.867 --> 00:14:30.521 because he's my graduate student. 347 00:14:31.479 --> 00:14:32.523 - Hey. 348 00:14:32.567 --> 00:14:33.873 - [Stacey] Benjamin Williams. 349 00:14:33.916 --> 00:14:35.178 - [Stacey] Stacey Atwater. 350 00:14:35.222 --> 00:14:36.440 - Yeah. 351 00:14:36.484 --> 00:14:40.270 You was at the step show last night, right? 352 00:14:40.314 --> 00:14:41.184 - [Stacey] Are you following me. 353 00:14:41.228 --> 00:14:42.403 [laughing] 354 00:14:42.446 --> 00:14:45.275 - No, I just never forget a pretty face. 355 00:14:46.668 --> 00:14:48.931 - Before you look inside of your syllabus 356 00:14:48.975 --> 00:14:50.454 I'd like to inform you that this 357 00:14:50.498 --> 00:14:55.024 is gonna be the only short day of the semester so enjoy it. 358 00:14:56.286 --> 00:14:57.592 Class dismissed. 359 00:15:02.510 --> 00:15:04.251 - So where you heading next? 360 00:15:04.294 --> 00:15:05.469 - Biology. 361 00:15:05.513 --> 00:15:08.820 Biology, do you mind if I walk you to class? 362 00:15:08.864 --> 00:15:10.866 - [Stacy] Sure, why not. 363 00:15:10.910 --> 00:15:12.085 - Let me grab this bag for you. 364 00:15:12.128 --> 00:15:12.999 - Thank you. 365 00:15:21.616 --> 00:15:23.400 So do you give all the freshmen girls 366 00:15:23.444 --> 00:15:25.272 this special treatment? 367 00:15:25.315 --> 00:15:26.229 - What? 368 00:15:26.273 --> 00:15:27.230 [laughing] 369 00:15:27.274 --> 00:15:29.711 See that's messed up. 370 00:15:29.754 --> 00:15:33.845 What a guy just can't be nice and have no motives? 371 00:15:33.889 --> 00:15:35.282 - No. 372 00:15:35.325 --> 00:15:36.413 [laughing] 373 00:15:36.457 --> 00:15:37.545 I'm just kidding. 374 00:15:37.588 --> 00:15:38.502 [laughing] 375 00:15:38.546 --> 00:15:39.329 - Uh-huh. 376 00:15:39.373 --> 00:15:40.896 Okay. 377 00:15:40.940 --> 00:15:44.856 So I'm pretty sure you had a lot of schools to choose from 378 00:15:44.900 --> 00:15:46.293 why Texas Central? 379 00:15:47.381 --> 00:15:48.948 - Family tradition. 380 00:15:48.991 --> 00:15:51.559 I had two cousins who went here in the 90s, 381 00:15:51.602 --> 00:15:54.562 I really just couldn't see myself going anywhere else. 382 00:15:54.605 --> 00:15:56.172 What about you? 383 00:15:56.216 --> 00:15:58.218 - Well, I mean this school it has, 384 00:15:58.261 --> 00:15:59.523 it's great for TV and film 385 00:15:59.567 --> 00:16:01.438 so that's why I'm here how to learn 386 00:16:01.482 --> 00:16:03.310 how to write and direct films. 387 00:16:03.353 --> 00:16:06.574 - Oh, so I might be walking with the next Tyler Perry. 388 00:16:06.617 --> 00:16:08.793 - Hey, hey now you might be. 389 00:16:10.317 --> 00:16:12.058 So you might wanna be nice. 390 00:16:12.101 --> 00:16:13.668 - I will do my best. 391 00:16:13.711 --> 00:16:15.235 [laughing] 392 00:16:15.278 --> 00:16:17.672 - Well, thank you for letting me keep you company. 393 00:16:17.715 --> 00:16:19.979 - Well thank you, it was very kind of you. 394 00:16:20.022 --> 00:16:21.241 And I appreciate it. 395 00:16:21.284 --> 00:16:24.331 - Here's my card, give me a call sometime. 396 00:16:25.549 --> 00:16:27.856 - What? - Ooh fancy. 397 00:16:27.899 --> 00:16:28.683 - Oh, okay. 398 00:16:28.726 --> 00:16:29.989 [laughing] 399 00:16:30.032 --> 00:16:31.468 Robert Rodriguez said, "Every filmmaker should 400 00:16:31.512 --> 00:16:32.904 "have a business card." 401 00:16:32.948 --> 00:16:34.776 - [Stacey] Who? 402 00:16:34.819 --> 00:16:37.344 - The director from "Desperado". 403 00:16:37.387 --> 00:16:38.693 "Dust till Dawn". 404 00:16:39.999 --> 00:16:41.174 Look don't worry about it, 405 00:16:41.217 --> 00:16:43.219 we'll talk about filmmaking another time 406 00:16:43.263 --> 00:16:46.831 if you have time to fit me in your schedule. 407 00:16:48.355 --> 00:16:51.445 - I might can squeeze you in for a few minutes tomorrow. 408 00:16:51.488 --> 00:16:53.882 - Okay, that's what I like to hear. 409 00:16:53.925 --> 00:16:55.318 - Bye. 410 00:16:55.362 --> 00:16:56.102 - Bye. 411 00:16:57.799 --> 00:17:00.367 [gentle music] 412 00:17:07.678 --> 00:17:09.202 - Hey Jas. 413 00:17:09.245 --> 00:17:10.594 - What it do? 414 00:17:10.638 --> 00:17:12.683 Ain't that how y'all say it down here in Texas? 415 00:17:12.727 --> 00:17:14.250 [laughing] 416 00:17:14.294 --> 00:17:15.730 - So funny. 417 00:17:15.773 --> 00:17:18.124 Now all you need is Paul Wall grill and [mumbles] cap 418 00:17:18.167 --> 00:17:19.777 and you'll fit right in. 419 00:17:19.821 --> 00:17:22.954 - How was your first day of classes, your professors cool? 420 00:17:22.998 --> 00:17:25.392 - Well yeah, first day was pretty decent. 421 00:17:25.435 --> 00:17:28.047 My professors were nice, they were cool for the most part. 422 00:17:28.090 --> 00:17:31.702 - Yeah, they all seem nice till they drop a pop quiz on us. 423 00:17:31.746 --> 00:17:33.052 - You know what? 424 00:17:33.095 --> 00:17:35.619 That's why mam, we gotta stay ready. 425 00:17:35.663 --> 00:17:37.665 Already bought all my books from the bookstore. 426 00:17:37.708 --> 00:17:40.233 - Yep, let's go ahead get to it. 427 00:17:41.756 --> 00:17:43.323 - I did meet a guy. 428 00:17:44.585 --> 00:17:45.934 - Only one. 429 00:17:45.977 --> 00:17:47.979 Girl, I got about four hounding me already. 430 00:17:48.023 --> 00:17:51.374 - Girl, that's because you fast. 431 00:17:51.418 --> 00:17:54.203 But I mean anyway he was different. 432 00:17:56.249 --> 00:17:58.686 - Stacey, don't fall for the game. 433 00:17:58.729 --> 00:18:02.168 They all seem so different and deep at first. 434 00:18:02.211 --> 00:18:04.039 - No, he's a older guy. 435 00:18:06.259 --> 00:18:07.782 He's a grad student. 436 00:18:07.825 --> 00:18:09.523 I met him at my English class. 437 00:18:09.566 --> 00:18:11.264 - [Jasmine] Older guy. 438 00:18:12.178 --> 00:18:13.440 - [Stacey] Yeah. 439 00:18:13.483 --> 00:18:14.223 - That might work. 440 00:18:14.267 --> 00:18:15.877 Is he cute? 441 00:18:15.920 --> 00:18:17.357 - You saw him at the step show. 442 00:18:17.400 --> 00:18:18.836 - Who? 443 00:18:18.880 --> 00:18:22.405 That guy you was staring at all night. 444 00:18:22.449 --> 00:18:23.363 - Stop it. 445 00:18:23.406 --> 00:18:26.279 I was not staring I was just. 446 00:18:26.322 --> 00:18:27.497 - Staring. 447 00:18:27.541 --> 00:18:28.585 - No I was just-- 448 00:18:28.629 --> 00:18:29.804 - Staring. 449 00:18:29.847 --> 00:18:30.544 - Looking. 450 00:18:31.936 --> 00:18:35.897 But he gave me his card and told me to call 'em. 451 00:18:36.811 --> 00:18:39.683 - What he gave you his card? 452 00:18:39.727 --> 00:18:42.077 - Yeah, what's wrong with that? 453 00:18:42.121 --> 00:18:43.600 - He must of been watching 454 00:18:43.644 --> 00:18:46.255 that Milton Brothers movie "Do's and Don'ts of Dating". 455 00:18:46.299 --> 00:18:47.430 I know the game. 456 00:18:47.474 --> 00:18:49.345 - Girl open these books. 457 00:18:51.130 --> 00:18:53.610 [light music] 458 00:19:18.940 --> 00:19:23.684 ♪ Staring at the head of these blank page ♪ 459 00:19:23.727 --> 00:19:25.816 I have to admit this is the first time 460 00:19:25.860 --> 00:19:28.254 I have ever been taken to a bookstore for a date. 461 00:19:28.297 --> 00:19:30.256 - Oh, we never stop learning, right. 462 00:19:30.299 --> 00:19:31.518 - Well, I guess. 463 00:19:32.519 --> 00:19:34.999 So what do you have me reading? 464 00:19:35.043 --> 00:19:39.090 - Well, I noticed you like to wear African [mumbles] garment 465 00:19:39.134 --> 00:19:42.093 so I grabbed you a couple African history books. 466 00:19:42.137 --> 00:19:44.444 - How observant, thank you. 467 00:19:44.487 --> 00:19:46.010 And what are you reading? 468 00:19:46.054 --> 00:19:48.143 - Oh, books on filmmaking. 469 00:19:49.797 --> 00:19:54.018 So if you're nice to me I might put you in one of my films. 470 00:19:54.062 --> 00:19:55.629 - Whatever. 471 00:19:55.672 --> 00:19:57.631 I'll make sure to keep you in line. 472 00:19:57.674 --> 00:19:58.806 - Mm-hmm, okay. 473 00:20:00.068 --> 00:20:01.678 So three weeks huh. 474 00:20:03.898 --> 00:20:05.595 - What about three weeks? 475 00:20:05.639 --> 00:20:07.249 - Well for the past three weeks every night 476 00:20:07.293 --> 00:20:08.816 you kept me on the phone 477 00:20:08.859 --> 00:20:12.298 before you agreed to go out with me. 478 00:20:12.341 --> 00:20:15.736 - Well, I couldn't make all of my availability easy, right. 479 00:20:15.779 --> 00:20:17.651 - I mean you have good conversation 480 00:20:17.694 --> 00:20:19.130 that's why I was interesting 481 00:20:19.174 --> 00:20:21.263 or I'd been gone a long time ago. 482 00:20:21.307 --> 00:20:22.221 - Oh, really. 483 00:20:23.483 --> 00:20:25.093 We'll I guess I'll take that as a compliment. 484 00:20:25.136 --> 00:20:26.834 - You should. 485 00:20:26.877 --> 00:20:28.705 - My mom always did say, "I could talk a lot 486 00:20:28.749 --> 00:20:29.837 "when I wanted to." 487 00:20:29.880 --> 00:20:31.969 - Ha, yeah I believe her. 488 00:20:32.013 --> 00:20:32.796 - Hey. 489 00:20:32.840 --> 00:20:34.537 [laughing] 490 00:20:34.581 --> 00:20:37.975 - So did you date a lot when you was in high school? 491 00:20:38.019 --> 00:20:41.240 - So that's where this conversation is going. 492 00:20:41.283 --> 00:20:43.546 - Inquiring minds wanna know. 493 00:20:46.419 --> 00:20:48.508 - I dated a couple of guys in high school. 494 00:20:48.551 --> 00:20:50.684 - Anyone serious? 495 00:20:50.727 --> 00:20:51.685 - Not really. 496 00:20:53.513 --> 00:20:57.212 There was one guy that I was serious with. 497 00:20:57.256 --> 00:20:59.910 I was serious with him junior year 498 00:20:59.954 --> 00:21:02.043 but we broke up right before prom night. 499 00:21:02.086 --> 00:21:04.611 - Wait, what happened? 500 00:21:04.654 --> 00:21:06.569 - Basically in a nutshell I wasn't ready 501 00:21:06.613 --> 00:21:10.660 to do the things that teens do on prom night. 502 00:21:10.704 --> 00:21:11.444 - Wow. 503 00:21:12.445 --> 00:21:15.883 So he left you because of that. 504 00:21:15.926 --> 00:21:16.623 - Yep. 505 00:21:18.189 --> 00:21:22.890 - Well, that's his loss because I'd never do that to you. 506 00:21:24.544 --> 00:21:25.762 - We shall see. 507 00:21:27.373 --> 00:21:30.724 - Well, enough of the 21 questions. 508 00:21:30.767 --> 00:21:33.074 Let's get outta here. 509 00:21:33.117 --> 00:21:34.031 - All right. 510 00:21:46.870 --> 00:21:49.743 [group chattering] 511 00:21:50.700 --> 00:21:51.614 - I noticed. 512 00:21:52.702 --> 00:21:53.573 Hey Stacey. 513 00:21:56.184 --> 00:21:56.967 Wake up. 514 00:21:58.186 --> 00:21:59.448 Stacey, wake up. 515 00:22:01.145 --> 00:22:02.146 Hey wake up. 516 00:22:06.368 --> 00:22:08.849 - Oh, hey Jas, what's up girl? 517 00:22:10.590 --> 00:22:12.592 - Just getting in from soccer practice. 518 00:22:12.635 --> 00:22:15.986 I know you not slacking already in these classes. 519 00:22:16.030 --> 00:22:18.467 - [Stacey] Oh, girl I'm up. 520 00:22:18.511 --> 00:22:20.251 Okay, I was just resting my eyes. 521 00:22:20.295 --> 00:22:21.601 - Yeah, sure. 522 00:22:21.644 --> 00:22:23.167 - Hey this is my teammate Tiffany. 523 00:22:23.211 --> 00:22:24.647 - Hey, nice to meet you. 524 00:22:24.691 --> 00:22:27.520 - Hi, nice to meet you as well, Tiffany. 525 00:22:27.563 --> 00:22:31.437 - Stacey, you look wore out, you need that rest. 526 00:22:31.480 --> 00:22:33.395 - Girl, I'm fine. 527 00:22:33.439 --> 00:22:35.745 I was just on the phone all night with Benjamin. 528 00:22:35.789 --> 00:22:37.138 You know how that goes. 529 00:22:37.181 --> 00:22:38.705 - And I also know your daddy's 530 00:22:38.748 --> 00:22:41.621 gonna lay the smack down on you for that cell phone bill. 531 00:22:41.664 --> 00:22:44.972 - Ah, Stacey y'all must be in the honeymoon phase, huh? 532 00:22:45.015 --> 00:22:46.626 - Yeah, that's what they call it. 533 00:22:46.669 --> 00:22:48.367 [laughing] 534 00:22:48.410 --> 00:22:50.543 - Well, you know if you need help staying up 535 00:22:50.586 --> 00:22:52.022 I know a guy with some pills. 536 00:22:52.066 --> 00:22:54.503 I mean it's better than No-Doz. 537 00:22:56.375 --> 00:22:57.985 - Thank you but I think I'm gonna 538 00:22:58.028 --> 00:22:59.639 take a raincheck on that one. 539 00:22:59.682 --> 00:23:00.553 - All right. 540 00:23:02.032 --> 00:23:04.078 - Hello. - Yeah. 541 00:23:04.121 --> 00:23:08.125 - Oh, I've been thinking about you all day too. 542 00:23:08.169 --> 00:23:10.389 - She's already hooked. 543 00:23:10.432 --> 00:23:11.651 [laughing] 544 00:23:11.694 --> 00:23:14.393 But anyways did you talk about coach? 545 00:23:31.671 --> 00:23:32.672 - Hey. 546 00:23:32.715 --> 00:23:33.499 - Hi. 547 00:23:33.542 --> 00:23:34.325 - Come on in. 548 00:23:34.369 --> 00:23:35.414 - Thank you. 549 00:23:35.457 --> 00:23:37.807 - Wow, you look great. 550 00:23:37.851 --> 00:23:38.765 - Thanks. 551 00:23:38.808 --> 00:23:40.897 Jasmine helped me pick this out. 552 00:23:40.941 --> 00:23:43.030 - I see she have an eye for fashion. 553 00:23:43.073 --> 00:23:45.075 - Yes, she does. 554 00:23:45.119 --> 00:23:47.338 - Oh, I hope you don't mind taking off your shoes. 555 00:23:47.382 --> 00:23:49.950 I'm trying to keep this place clean here. 556 00:23:49.993 --> 00:23:52.039 - Yeah, it's okay, I don't mind. 557 00:23:52.082 --> 00:23:53.257 Where should I put them. 558 00:23:53.301 --> 00:23:54.345 - [Benjamin] Right there by the door is fine. 559 00:23:54.389 --> 00:23:55.608 - [Stacey] Okay. 560 00:23:59.742 --> 00:24:01.178 - Right this way. 561 00:24:01.222 --> 00:24:02.092 - Thank you. 562 00:24:04.530 --> 00:24:06.401 So have you made any films? 563 00:24:06.445 --> 00:24:09.709 - Yeah, yeah, I made a couple short films here on campus. 564 00:24:09.752 --> 00:24:12.146 You know creating art is fun. 565 00:24:12.189 --> 00:24:14.278 - Well thank you for doing that 566 00:24:14.322 --> 00:24:16.672 because we need more people that look like us 567 00:24:16.716 --> 00:24:18.935 creating content for us. 568 00:24:18.979 --> 00:24:20.763 - Indeed, thank you. 569 00:24:20.807 --> 00:24:21.808 - [Stacey] You're welcome. 570 00:24:21.851 --> 00:24:23.897 - Power to the people. 571 00:24:23.940 --> 00:24:25.855 - Right back at ya. 572 00:24:25.899 --> 00:24:28.858 [laughing] 573 00:24:28.902 --> 00:24:31.644 - So are you close to your family? 574 00:24:31.687 --> 00:24:33.820 - Yeah, we are real close. 575 00:24:33.863 --> 00:24:36.692 We pretty much do everything together. 576 00:24:36.736 --> 00:24:38.607 Come and think of it this is the longest time 577 00:24:38.651 --> 00:24:40.304 that we have ever been away from each other. 578 00:24:40.348 --> 00:24:41.131 - Really. 579 00:24:41.175 --> 00:24:42.698 - Yeah. 580 00:24:42.742 --> 00:24:46.006 So what about you, are you close with your family? 581 00:24:46.049 --> 00:24:48.138 - Nah, not so much. 582 00:24:48.182 --> 00:24:49.575 You know my dad he ran out on us 583 00:24:49.618 --> 00:24:51.011 when I was about two-years-old. 584 00:24:51.054 --> 00:24:52.621 - [Stacey] What? 585 00:24:52.665 --> 00:24:54.275 - Yeah, so I reached out to him about a couple years ago 586 00:24:54.318 --> 00:24:56.364 but he kept his distance. 587 00:24:56.407 --> 00:24:59.672 Let my mom tell he's a no good player. 588 00:24:59.715 --> 00:25:01.282 - What, damn. 589 00:25:01.325 --> 00:25:03.980 I'm sorry to hear that you had to go through that Ben. 590 00:25:04.024 --> 00:25:07.114 Well, how are things between you and mom? 591 00:25:07.157 --> 00:25:11.074 - My mom, my mom still tryin' to get over my dad. 592 00:25:11.118 --> 00:25:13.033 You know she raised me to the best of her ability 593 00:25:13.076 --> 00:25:15.470 but I look so much like my dad 594 00:25:17.341 --> 00:25:19.605 she take all her frustration out on me. 595 00:25:19.648 --> 00:25:21.520 So you know when I finally see something 596 00:25:21.563 --> 00:25:24.740 that's worth having I try my best to keep 597 00:25:24.784 --> 00:25:26.916 and sometimes to a default. 598 00:25:30.267 --> 00:25:35.055 - Well, you don't have to worry about any of that with me. 599 00:25:43.846 --> 00:25:45.979 - If you don't like the grades you receive 600 00:25:46.022 --> 00:25:49.591 then that means you need to step it up. 601 00:25:49.635 --> 00:25:53.116 You can make the grades up during midterms. 602 00:25:54.291 --> 00:25:56.424 Class dismissed. 603 00:25:56.467 --> 00:25:58.687 Except for you Stacey. 604 00:25:58.731 --> 00:26:00.559 I said class dismissed. 605 00:26:10.569 --> 00:26:12.266 How do you make a C- in my class 606 00:26:12.309 --> 00:26:15.486 when I know you can do better? 607 00:26:15.530 --> 00:26:18.185 - I'm sorry Professor James-- 608 00:26:18.228 --> 00:26:19.882 - Sorry is a game made by Parker Brothers, 609 00:26:19.926 --> 00:26:21.971 it's a game board do you like being played? 610 00:26:22.015 --> 00:26:22.755 - No sir. 611 00:26:24.017 --> 00:26:25.671 - Then why this, huh? 612 00:26:26.585 --> 00:26:29.152 What's going on with you? 613 00:26:29.196 --> 00:26:32.199 - I just gotta get my focus, I been so tired lately. 614 00:26:32.242 --> 00:26:34.593 - I'm sure that your parents don't wanna hear any excuses, 615 00:26:34.636 --> 00:26:37.857 they didn't send you here to make any either. 616 00:26:37.900 --> 00:26:41.469 You tired, what's the difference between the Stacey now 617 00:26:41.512 --> 00:26:44.820 and the Stacey that was here at the start of the semester? 618 00:26:44.864 --> 00:26:48.476 - I can handle it Professor James. 619 00:26:48.519 --> 00:26:50.086 I just didn't think. 620 00:26:51.871 --> 00:26:53.873 I-- - You didn't think. 621 00:26:53.916 --> 00:26:55.265 You didn't think. 622 00:26:55.309 --> 00:26:57.311 You didn't even think! 623 00:26:57.354 --> 00:27:01.097 Do you know what it took for you to get into this classroom? 624 00:27:01.141 --> 00:27:03.273 Stacey, do you know what your people had to go through, 625 00:27:03.317 --> 00:27:04.492 what our people had to go through? 626 00:27:04.535 --> 00:27:06.015 Do you know what our ancestors 627 00:27:06.059 --> 00:27:08.452 had to deal with just to get us here? 628 00:27:08.496 --> 00:27:10.324 Do you know the bodies that were severed? 629 00:27:10.367 --> 00:27:12.239 The backs that were beaten? 630 00:27:12.282 --> 00:27:13.806 Do you know the ones that didn't make it 631 00:27:13.849 --> 00:27:17.636 just so you could get here in my classroom? 632 00:27:17.679 --> 00:27:20.769 Stacey, let me give you a little bit of history 633 00:27:20.813 --> 00:27:23.772 when God made man and called him Adam 634 00:27:26.079 --> 00:27:29.735 but he put Adam asleep and make him a helpmate 635 00:27:29.778 --> 00:27:31.301 because Adam didn't even know he needed help! 636 00:27:31.345 --> 00:27:33.521 You understand me? 637 00:27:33.564 --> 00:27:34.783 Eve was her name 638 00:27:37.046 --> 00:27:41.877 but I'm gonna treat you like Adam should've treated Eve 639 00:27:41.921 --> 00:27:44.097 when she got tricked by the Devil 640 00:27:44.140 --> 00:27:46.229 because somebody's tricking you. 641 00:27:46.273 --> 00:27:47.796 Do I make myself clear? 642 00:27:47.840 --> 00:27:49.102 - [Stacey] Yes sir, Professor James. 643 00:27:49.145 --> 00:27:50.233 - Get out of my presence. 644 00:27:50.277 --> 00:27:51.670 - [Stacey] Yes sir. 645 00:27:55.021 --> 00:27:56.109 - And Stacey. 646 00:27:57.153 --> 00:27:58.024 - [Stacey] Yes sir. 647 00:27:58.067 --> 00:27:59.765 - Have a good evening. 648 00:28:15.737 --> 00:28:17.913 - Hey what was that all about 649 00:28:17.957 --> 00:28:20.002 between you and Professor James? 650 00:28:20.046 --> 00:28:21.787 - Oh, my grades are slipping 651 00:28:21.830 --> 00:28:23.658 so he just wanted to give me a pep talk. 652 00:28:23.702 --> 00:28:24.877 - [Benjamin] That's all. 653 00:28:24.920 --> 00:28:26.269 - What do you mean? 654 00:28:26.313 --> 00:28:28.402 - He wasn't brushin' up on you, was he? 655 00:28:28.445 --> 00:28:29.272 I mean you'd tell me. 656 00:28:29.316 --> 00:28:31.361 - No, of course not. 657 00:28:31.405 --> 00:28:35.714 He was just concerned about my grades that's it. 658 00:28:35.757 --> 00:28:36.497 - Okay. 659 00:28:38.020 --> 00:28:39.935 - But I'm gonna have to double down 660 00:28:39.979 --> 00:28:41.632 on my studies for midterms 661 00:28:41.676 --> 00:28:44.113 so I won't be able to see you as much. 662 00:28:44.157 --> 00:28:45.854 But I promise to call. 663 00:28:48.378 --> 00:28:50.032 - I understand. 664 00:28:50.076 --> 00:28:52.556 Let's just make it count next time, deal. 665 00:28:52.600 --> 00:28:53.340 - Deal. 666 00:29:01.740 --> 00:29:04.307 [upbeat music] 667 00:30:35.659 --> 00:30:39.228 - Hey you tryin' to warn me about something. 668 00:30:40.969 --> 00:30:43.276 You got me watching this crazy movie. 669 00:30:43.319 --> 00:30:44.581 [laughing] 670 00:30:44.625 --> 00:30:47.106 - No, I just like thriller films. 671 00:30:48.194 --> 00:30:50.892 - What's this called anyways? 672 00:30:50.936 --> 00:30:52.546 - "The Perfect Wife". 673 00:30:55.288 --> 00:30:58.073 - "The Perfect Wife" what a cliche. 674 00:30:58.117 --> 00:31:00.336 - Shh, this is the good part. 675 00:31:00.380 --> 00:31:02.861 [phone ringing] 676 00:31:03.731 --> 00:31:05.559 - Let it ring. 677 00:31:05.602 --> 00:31:07.387 You always jumping as soon as your phone rings, 678 00:31:07.430 --> 00:31:08.736 there somebody more important than me? 679 00:31:08.779 --> 00:31:10.085 - No, there's not. 680 00:31:10.129 --> 00:31:11.652 But you know it might be Jasmine. 681 00:31:11.695 --> 00:31:12.696 - So. 682 00:31:12.740 --> 00:31:15.264 - So me, Jasmine, and Tiffany 683 00:31:15.308 --> 00:31:16.744 are supposed to be hanging out today. 684 00:31:16.787 --> 00:31:19.138 I mean you know they're my girls, I'll always be with them. 685 00:31:19.181 --> 00:31:20.922 - And what about me? 686 00:31:20.966 --> 00:31:22.532 - What about you? 687 00:31:22.576 --> 00:31:24.447 I spend all of my time with you. 688 00:31:24.491 --> 00:31:25.971 I barely even get to see them. 689 00:31:26.014 --> 00:31:28.495 Lately it's just been you and these classes. 690 00:31:28.538 --> 00:31:31.367 - Okay, well what's wrong with that? 691 00:31:31.411 --> 00:31:32.542 - What do you mean? 692 00:31:32.586 --> 00:31:33.717 Boy, don't make me hurt you. 693 00:31:33.761 --> 00:31:35.676 Over there being greedy. 694 00:31:37.243 --> 00:31:40.289 - Look you don't need to hang out with your friends. 695 00:31:40.333 --> 00:31:41.290 - Wait, what? 696 00:31:43.814 --> 00:31:46.208 Are you joking right now? 697 00:31:46.252 --> 00:31:49.603 - Look at me, I'm all the friends you need. 698 00:31:49.646 --> 00:31:53.781 - Okay, so what about you, don't you have friends? 699 00:31:53.824 --> 00:31:57.393 - I'm like that rapper Z-Ro, I only hang one. 700 00:31:59.787 --> 00:32:03.443 - Oh my goodness what am I gonna do with you? 701 00:32:08.317 --> 00:32:09.928 - You almost there. 702 00:32:17.761 --> 00:32:19.546 - Dang Stacey you look good. 703 00:32:19.589 --> 00:32:20.808 Girl, where you going? 704 00:32:20.851 --> 00:32:22.331 - Well thank you girl. 705 00:32:22.375 --> 00:32:23.985 Benjamin is taking me out tonight 706 00:32:24.029 --> 00:32:26.466 but he didn't say where he just said, 707 00:32:26.509 --> 00:32:28.468 "That it's a surprise." 708 00:32:28.511 --> 00:32:31.558 - Now Jasmine is gonna expect the same thing. 709 00:32:31.601 --> 00:32:33.081 Thanks a lot Stacey. 710 00:32:33.125 --> 00:32:34.735 - Oh, no, no, no, do not put me in the middle 711 00:32:34.778 --> 00:32:36.476 of y'all two situation. 712 00:32:36.519 --> 00:32:37.956 But step it up bro. 713 00:32:39.783 --> 00:32:41.785 - Don't look at me you seeing a grad student, 714 00:32:41.829 --> 00:32:43.135 I'm just a freshman. 715 00:32:43.178 --> 00:32:44.963 Holla me in five years. 716 00:32:46.312 --> 00:32:47.966 - So is Benjamin coming over? 717 00:32:48.009 --> 00:32:49.184 - Yeah. 718 00:32:49.228 --> 00:32:50.316 - Oh, great. 719 00:32:50.359 --> 00:32:51.926 So we finally get to meet him. 720 00:32:51.970 --> 00:32:54.537 - Yeah, you've been hiding him all semester. 721 00:32:54.581 --> 00:32:56.844 - He's just a loner, okay. 722 00:32:56.887 --> 00:32:59.455 He just likes to be by himself. 723 00:32:59.499 --> 00:33:02.023 [door knocking] 724 00:33:08.160 --> 00:33:09.161 Hello. 725 00:33:09.204 --> 00:33:09.900 - Hey. 726 00:33:12.120 --> 00:33:13.339 You look great. 727 00:33:13.382 --> 00:33:14.862 - [Stacey] Thank you. 728 00:33:14.905 --> 00:33:16.472 - Oh, I didn't know you 729 00:33:16.516 --> 00:33:19.040 was gonna have a packed house tonight. 730 00:33:19.084 --> 00:33:22.043 - Stop being so nervous these are just my friends. 731 00:33:22.087 --> 00:33:24.698 And this is my roommate Jasmine and her friend Anthony. 732 00:33:24.741 --> 00:33:25.829 - Yo, what's up bro? 733 00:33:25.873 --> 00:33:27.353 - Hey, how you doing? 734 00:33:27.396 --> 00:33:29.833 - And this is my friend Tiffany and her friend Eric? 735 00:33:29.877 --> 00:33:31.139 - What's poppin'? 736 00:33:31.183 --> 00:33:33.011 - Hey Benjamin, I mean it's nice to meet you. 737 00:33:33.054 --> 00:33:35.665 We've heard a lot about you. 738 00:33:35.709 --> 00:33:38.103 - Well I hope it was good. 739 00:33:38.146 --> 00:33:39.582 - For the most part. 740 00:33:39.626 --> 00:33:40.801 - You ready to go babe. 741 00:33:40.844 --> 00:33:41.584 - Yeah. 742 00:33:43.456 --> 00:33:45.762 I thought you was gonna wear your hair down? 743 00:33:45.806 --> 00:33:47.808 You know I like it like that. 744 00:33:47.851 --> 00:33:50.332 - Oh, yeah I know but I just wanted to go ahead 745 00:33:50.376 --> 00:33:52.378 and put it up so it won't be in face. 746 00:33:52.421 --> 00:33:54.119 - You know don't worry about it. 747 00:33:54.162 --> 00:33:55.294 What was I thinking? 748 00:33:55.337 --> 00:33:56.904 Maybe I was asking to much. 749 00:33:56.947 --> 00:33:58.340 - No, no, no, it's okay. 750 00:33:58.384 --> 00:33:59.863 Look I'll go change it real quick. 751 00:33:59.907 --> 00:34:01.343 I'll be right back. 752 00:34:06.000 --> 00:34:08.481 [light music] 753 00:34:23.365 --> 00:34:26.803 - [Jasmine] So how are things going with you and Benjamin? 754 00:34:26.847 --> 00:34:29.328 - It's good, I can't complain. 755 00:34:29.371 --> 00:34:32.287 - You don't think things are moving a little too fast? 756 00:34:32.331 --> 00:34:35.812 - No, I think we're at a good pace. 757 00:34:35.856 --> 00:34:37.423 - Does he have a temper? 758 00:34:37.466 --> 00:34:40.426 I've seen him snap on you a little bit a few weeks back. 759 00:34:40.469 --> 00:34:42.428 - I mean I can tell that he likes things his way 760 00:34:42.471 --> 00:34:44.256 but it's nothing I can't handle. 761 00:34:44.299 --> 00:34:46.910 - Well, you know I'm here for you. 762 00:34:46.954 --> 00:34:48.651 I got your back, right. 763 00:34:48.695 --> 00:34:50.784 - Yeah girl, thanks. 764 00:34:50.827 --> 00:34:54.875 - Oh by the way Tiffany's having a party next weekend, 765 00:34:54.918 --> 00:34:55.963 can you come? 766 00:34:56.006 --> 00:34:57.834 - Yes girl, you know I'm there. 767 00:34:57.878 --> 00:35:00.533 Oh, and can Benjamin come? 768 00:35:00.576 --> 00:35:02.970 - Yes, Benjamin can come. 769 00:35:03.013 --> 00:35:04.102 - Thank you. 770 00:35:04.145 --> 00:35:07.061 [laughing] 771 00:35:07.105 --> 00:35:08.541 Oh and one more thing? 772 00:35:08.584 --> 00:35:09.846 - [Jasmine] What's that? 773 00:35:09.890 --> 00:35:12.110 - I'm taking Ben to meet my parents next weekend. 774 00:35:12.153 --> 00:35:13.633 - What? 775 00:35:13.676 --> 00:35:15.200 Wow, it's getting serious. 776 00:35:15.243 --> 00:35:17.376 Do you think your family will like him? 777 00:35:17.419 --> 00:35:18.812 - Yeah, I think so. 778 00:35:18.855 --> 00:35:21.249 I mean it's not like I bring boys home 779 00:35:21.293 --> 00:35:23.817 all the time to meet them. 780 00:35:23.860 --> 00:35:24.861 - I guess. 781 00:35:24.905 --> 00:35:26.080 Like I said, I'm here for you, 782 00:35:26.124 --> 00:35:28.952 you just let me know how it goes. 783 00:35:28.996 --> 00:35:30.998 - Thank you girl, you know I will. 784 00:35:31.041 --> 00:35:33.522 So you ready for this next 200. 785 00:35:34.480 --> 00:35:35.437 Come on. 786 00:35:35.481 --> 00:35:36.395 [laughing] 787 00:35:36.438 --> 00:35:38.136 - [Jasmine] All right. 788 00:35:48.058 --> 00:35:52.411 - Ah, look who finally came home to visit her family. 789 00:35:52.454 --> 00:35:54.239 - Mom, most you be so dramatic. 790 00:35:54.282 --> 00:35:56.415 - You knew that was coming. 791 00:35:56.458 --> 00:35:58.634 Who is this you got with you? 792 00:35:58.678 --> 00:36:00.636 - Mom, this is my boyfriend Benjamin. 793 00:36:00.680 --> 00:36:01.768 - Hi, nice to meet you. 794 00:36:01.811 --> 00:36:03.030 - [Gladys] Boyfriend. 795 00:36:03.073 --> 00:36:04.292 - Yes. 796 00:36:04.336 --> 00:36:05.250 - You and I got a lot to talk about missy. 797 00:36:05.293 --> 00:36:06.425 - [Stacey] Okay mom. 798 00:36:06.468 --> 00:36:07.948 - This is for you Mrs. Gladys. 799 00:36:07.991 --> 00:36:08.731 - Oh. 800 00:36:10.559 --> 00:36:13.475 - Did you hear someone say boyfriend? 801 00:36:13.519 --> 00:36:16.565 - Yes Dad, this is my boyfriend Benjamin. 802 00:36:16.609 --> 00:36:17.697 - Nice to meet ya Benjamin. 803 00:36:17.740 --> 00:36:20.308 - It's a pleasure sir. 804 00:36:20.352 --> 00:36:22.615 - Well, we gonna take this party on into the dining room 805 00:36:22.658 --> 00:36:23.920 where my beautiful wife Gladys 806 00:36:23.964 --> 00:36:26.227 has prepared a delicious lunch. 807 00:36:26.271 --> 00:36:27.010 After you. 808 00:36:31.885 --> 00:36:34.192 - So Dad, what do you think? 809 00:36:37.412 --> 00:36:39.849 - Fetch me a slice of pie. 810 00:36:39.893 --> 00:36:41.068 Is that how he talks to you? 811 00:36:41.111 --> 00:36:42.548 What the hell was that? 812 00:36:42.591 --> 00:36:44.289 - Yes Dad, that's just they way he talks 813 00:36:44.332 --> 00:36:47.248 he doesn't mean anything by it. 814 00:36:47.292 --> 00:36:51.383 - Stacey, I have to be honest I don't like it, okay. 815 00:36:52.645 --> 00:36:55.343 I think you should focus more on school. 816 00:36:55.387 --> 00:36:59.042 This relationship thing just seems too serious right now. 817 00:36:59.086 --> 00:37:00.435 I'm afraid it's gonna distract you 818 00:37:00.479 --> 00:37:02.176 and your grades are gonna drop. 819 00:37:02.220 --> 00:37:04.439 You got the rest of your life, okay. 820 00:37:04.483 --> 00:37:06.746 - Okay Dad, I got it. 821 00:37:06.789 --> 00:37:08.530 - [Winston] Stacey, I'm serious. 822 00:37:08.574 --> 00:37:09.749 - I know. 823 00:37:09.792 --> 00:37:10.750 - [Winston] Stay focused. 824 00:37:10.793 --> 00:37:11.707 - All right. 825 00:37:12.926 --> 00:37:14.057 - Fetch you a slap. 826 00:37:14.101 --> 00:37:15.320 I almost punched him in his face. 827 00:37:15.363 --> 00:37:18.018 - Dad you are not gonna punch him. 828 00:37:20.760 --> 00:37:22.370 [rap music] 829 00:37:22.414 --> 00:37:23.458 ♪ I'm losing my mind ♪ 830 00:37:23.502 --> 00:37:25.330 ♪ I think I'm going insane ♪ 831 00:37:25.373 --> 00:37:26.940 Oh, this is so cute. 832 00:37:28.071 --> 00:37:31.423 - Yeah, are you sure about this? 833 00:37:31.466 --> 00:37:33.773 I don't wanna seem like I'm the only old guy up in here. 834 00:37:33.816 --> 00:37:36.819 - Relax, nobody thinks you're old. 835 00:37:36.863 --> 00:37:38.865 - Oh my God, you made it. 836 00:37:38.908 --> 00:37:40.040 - Happy birthday! - Thank you. 837 00:37:40.083 --> 00:37:41.563 Thank you so much for coming. 838 00:37:41.607 --> 00:37:44.131 - Of course, you know I was not gonna miss your party. 839 00:37:44.174 --> 00:37:45.567 - Hey Ben. - Hey. 840 00:37:45.611 --> 00:37:46.655 - [Tiffany] Look at you looking all sharp. 841 00:37:46.699 --> 00:37:47.830 - Thanks. 842 00:37:47.874 --> 00:37:49.876 This is actually a nice party. 843 00:37:49.919 --> 00:37:52.313 - Thank you, my girl Jasmine here helped me put it together. 844 00:37:52.357 --> 00:37:53.575 So you know. 845 00:37:53.619 --> 00:37:56.230 - Jasmine look at you looking all-- 846 00:37:56.274 --> 00:37:58.885 - I have a date after this, okay. 847 00:37:58.928 --> 00:38:01.801 - [Stacey] Okay, well do your thing. 848 00:38:02.889 --> 00:38:03.716 - Jas. 849 00:38:04.717 --> 00:38:05.674 - Benjamin. 850 00:38:08.286 --> 00:38:10.418 - Look, I'm gonna go grab us some punch all right. 851 00:38:10.462 --> 00:38:11.201 - Okay. 852 00:38:13.769 --> 00:38:15.293 What was that all about? 853 00:38:15.336 --> 00:38:16.685 - Girl it's nothing. 854 00:38:16.729 --> 00:38:18.165 - Uh-uh, y'all are not about 855 00:38:18.208 --> 00:38:19.079 to ruin my birthday party. 856 00:38:19.122 --> 00:38:20.341 - Right. - Okay. 857 00:38:20.385 --> 00:38:21.386 Let's go get down on this dance floor. 858 00:38:21.429 --> 00:38:22.169 - Fine. 859 00:38:23.083 --> 00:38:24.563 ♪ Yo ♪ 860 00:38:24.606 --> 00:38:26.260 ♪ That nigger ride in the kickback ♪ 861 00:38:26.304 --> 00:38:29.045 [muffled rapping] 862 00:38:33.615 --> 00:38:34.573 ♪ Niggers on the ♪ 863 00:38:34.616 --> 00:38:36.966 [muffled rapping] 864 00:38:37.010 --> 00:38:37.793 - Hey. 865 00:38:37.837 --> 00:38:38.925 - Hey, what's up. 866 00:38:38.968 --> 00:38:39.447 - I'm fine. 867 00:38:39.491 --> 00:38:40.187 - How are you? 868 00:38:41.188 --> 00:38:41.928 How about yourself? 869 00:38:41.971 --> 00:38:42.798 - I'm good. 870 00:38:45.758 --> 00:38:46.715 - All right. 871 00:38:46.759 --> 00:38:47.977 - You having fun? 872 00:38:48.021 --> 00:38:49.936 - Yeah, what about you, you enjoying the party? 873 00:38:49.979 --> 00:38:51.981 - Yeah, it's pretty nice. 874 00:38:52.025 --> 00:38:52.765 - Okay. 875 00:38:54.027 --> 00:38:54.941 - Hell no. 876 00:38:54.984 --> 00:38:57.422 Girl what you wanna do? 877 00:38:57.465 --> 00:39:00.294 - I'm sure it's nothing he probably already knows her. 878 00:39:00.338 --> 00:39:03.471 - Yeah, it looks like she knows him a little too well. 879 00:39:03.515 --> 00:39:06.996 - [Zanita] I don't see you here too often. 880 00:39:07.040 --> 00:39:08.520 - Jasmine, just be cool. 881 00:39:08.563 --> 00:39:11.131 It's probably not even all that. 882 00:39:14.526 --> 00:39:15.353 - Hey. 883 00:39:17.267 --> 00:39:18.094 - Hey. 884 00:39:19.487 --> 00:39:20.575 Here you go. 885 00:39:20.619 --> 00:39:22.360 - No, thank you. 886 00:39:22.403 --> 00:39:24.623 Who was that girl? 887 00:39:24.666 --> 00:39:26.407 ♪ If you're dead in the head ♪ 888 00:39:26.451 --> 00:39:28.017 - Oh, that's nobody. 889 00:39:29.454 --> 00:39:30.977 - Maybe it's his friend. 890 00:39:31.020 --> 00:39:32.761 - Yeah, friend, yeah right. 891 00:39:32.805 --> 00:39:34.284 - Look she's walking away. 892 00:39:34.328 --> 00:39:35.808 It's cool. 893 00:39:35.851 --> 00:39:38.114 - Who was nobody and why was her hand on your hand? 894 00:39:38.158 --> 00:39:40.465 - Girl don't be questioning me. What's wrong with you? 895 00:39:40.508 --> 00:39:41.814 We got a problem? 896 00:39:42.945 --> 00:39:43.859 - No. 897 00:39:43.903 --> 00:39:45.513 - That's right. 898 00:39:45.557 --> 00:39:48.690 Now look, in 30 minutes be ready to go. 899 00:39:50.083 --> 00:39:52.259 - Come on let's have fun, it's my birthday. 900 00:39:52.302 --> 00:39:54.783 - It's your birthday, it's your birthday. 901 00:39:54.827 --> 00:39:56.481 ♪ Ain't nobody got time for a nigger who ♪ 902 00:39:56.524 --> 00:39:58.657 [muffled rapping] 903 00:39:58.700 --> 00:40:01.399 - Hey look, what's that your face? 904 00:40:03.618 --> 00:40:05.185 [mumbles]. 905 00:40:05.228 --> 00:40:06.012 ♪ Double dog dare ♪ 906 00:40:06.055 --> 00:40:09.102 [muffled rapping] 907 00:40:09.145 --> 00:40:11.887 ♪ Double dog dare ♪ 908 00:40:13.106 --> 00:40:15.238 - Pencils down, that's it. 909 00:40:16.762 --> 00:40:20.330 When Mr. Williams picks up your paper you are dismissed. 910 00:40:20.374 --> 00:40:21.462 I'll have these papers graded 911 00:40:21.506 --> 00:40:24.073 by the start of your next class. 912 00:40:48.271 --> 00:40:50.839 - I've been calling you for the past three days 913 00:40:50.883 --> 00:40:54.016 and you haven't answered my phone calls. 914 00:40:54.060 --> 00:40:57.585 I'm only trying to say I'm sorry. 915 00:40:57.629 --> 00:40:58.804 Where you going? 916 00:41:00.414 --> 00:41:01.589 - Mr. Williams. 917 00:41:02.851 --> 00:41:03.635 - Yes, sir. 918 00:41:04.940 --> 00:41:07.203 - I'm gonna holla at you for a second man. 919 00:41:08.683 --> 00:41:10.816 You do know I can get you kicked out of this university 920 00:41:10.859 --> 00:41:12.731 based on what I just saw, right? 921 00:41:12.774 --> 00:41:14.297 - Yes sir. 922 00:41:14.341 --> 00:41:17.126 - I suggest you take you some anger management courses sir. 923 00:41:17.170 --> 00:41:18.911 - I can handle myself sir. 924 00:41:18.954 --> 00:41:19.738 - Oh, really. 925 00:41:19.781 --> 00:41:21.261 - Yeah. 926 00:41:21.304 --> 00:41:23.785 - There was a young lady in my class last semester, 927 00:41:23.829 --> 00:41:24.743 Karen Oliver. 928 00:41:24.786 --> 00:41:25.570 [screaming] 929 00:41:25.613 --> 00:41:26.353 - No, no! 930 00:41:27.528 --> 00:41:30.009 - She got hurt really bad. 931 00:41:30.052 --> 00:41:33.186 But she refused to talk to anyone, the police or anybody 932 00:41:33.229 --> 00:41:35.884 about what happened to her. 933 00:41:35.928 --> 00:41:39.845 Now you wouldn't know anything about that, right? 934 00:41:41.237 --> 00:41:44.806 Control yourself Mr. Williams or leave her alone. 935 00:41:45.981 --> 00:41:48.418 I will get involved if I have to. 936 00:41:52.988 --> 00:41:54.686 You're dismissed sir. 937 00:41:59.995 --> 00:42:02.911 [suspenseful music] 938 00:42:11.485 --> 00:42:13.835 - What do you want? 939 00:42:13.879 --> 00:42:14.967 - I need to speak to Stacey. 940 00:42:15.010 --> 00:42:16.403 - She don't wanna see you. 941 00:42:16.446 --> 00:42:17.883 - I have something important to tell her. 942 00:42:17.926 --> 00:42:19.798 - Did you not just hear what I just said. 943 00:42:19.841 --> 00:42:21.451 Don't you have some thots to attend to. 944 00:42:21.495 --> 00:42:23.715 - Man look I know I made a mistake 945 00:42:23.758 --> 00:42:26.631 but I'm not leaving this door until I explain to Stacey. 946 00:42:26.674 --> 00:42:28.154 Now get out my way. 947 00:42:31.331 --> 00:42:32.332 - Jasmine... 948 00:42:35.509 --> 00:42:36.466 let him in. 949 00:42:38.817 --> 00:42:39.600 - Uh. 950 00:42:58.706 --> 00:43:00.403 - I'm sorry. 951 00:43:00.447 --> 00:43:02.492 - Sorry for what? 952 00:43:02.536 --> 00:43:04.712 - For the way I've been acting lately. 953 00:43:04.756 --> 00:43:07.280 You don't deserve that kinda treatment. 954 00:43:07.323 --> 00:43:09.499 - Right, I don't deserve that. 955 00:43:09.543 --> 00:43:12.154 Who was the girl at the party Benjamin? 956 00:43:12.198 --> 00:43:15.331 - Zanita Smith, she's a actress I had 957 00:43:15.375 --> 00:43:17.551 in a couple of my short films. 958 00:43:17.595 --> 00:43:20.075 Look I didn't know she was gonna be there. 959 00:43:20.119 --> 00:43:21.511 - Why didn't you just tell me that 960 00:43:21.555 --> 00:43:23.601 when I asked you the first time? 961 00:43:23.644 --> 00:43:26.255 - I don't know I was just acting stupid and selfish. 962 00:43:26.299 --> 00:43:27.735 - Well, from where I was standing 963 00:43:27.779 --> 00:43:29.998 it looked like something's going on between the two of you. 964 00:43:30.042 --> 00:43:31.913 - I know how it most of looked to you 965 00:43:31.957 --> 00:43:34.437 but there's nothing going on between her and I. 966 00:43:34.481 --> 00:43:37.136 You have to believe me. 967 00:43:37.179 --> 00:43:38.354 - Why should I? 968 00:43:42.097 --> 00:43:45.057 - Look I want you to meet my mother. 969 00:43:47.799 --> 00:43:49.627 I mean she's the only person 970 00:43:49.670 --> 00:43:52.978 that means a lot to me in my family. 971 00:43:53.021 --> 00:43:57.547 I mean I must warn you she can get a bit harsh at times. 972 00:44:05.381 --> 00:44:06.556 - Your mother. 973 00:44:10.082 --> 00:44:12.867 I don't, I don't know what to say. 974 00:44:13.955 --> 00:44:15.435 - Say yes, please. 975 00:44:22.311 --> 00:44:23.138 - Yes. 976 00:44:27.360 --> 00:44:30.755 - You wanna go to the student center. 977 00:44:30.798 --> 00:44:33.453 - Yeah, let me just get my purse. 978 00:44:34.715 --> 00:44:35.542 Okay. 979 00:44:45.073 --> 00:44:47.772 [dramatic music] 980 00:44:54.039 --> 00:44:55.867 You have a lovely home. 981 00:44:57.782 --> 00:44:59.261 - Do I? 982 00:44:59.305 --> 00:45:00.436 - Yes, you do. 983 00:45:02.308 --> 00:45:03.962 - Thanks for noticing. 984 00:45:04.005 --> 00:45:05.572 - [Stacey] Your welcome. 985 00:45:05.615 --> 00:45:07.095 - Benjamin where'd you find her? 986 00:45:07.139 --> 00:45:08.793 She's cute. 987 00:45:08.836 --> 00:45:13.101 - I told you momma, we go to school together. 988 00:45:13.145 --> 00:45:16.409 - Boy don't get smart with me! 989 00:45:16.452 --> 00:45:19.194 Now you watch your tone in my house. 990 00:45:19.238 --> 00:45:20.805 - Benjamin is the professor's aid 991 00:45:20.848 --> 00:45:24.112 in my class, English literature advanced. 992 00:45:25.374 --> 00:45:26.288 - Advanced. 993 00:45:28.464 --> 00:45:31.076 So you one of those smart girls. 994 00:45:32.555 --> 00:45:34.819 What you doing with my son? 995 00:45:34.862 --> 00:45:36.995 [laughing] 996 00:45:39.258 --> 00:45:40.650 I'm just kidding. 997 00:45:47.048 --> 00:45:51.096 Yeah, you always did like I'm young and smart though 998 00:45:51.139 --> 00:45:52.706 just like his daddy. 999 00:45:53.881 --> 00:45:55.274 - Momma. 1000 00:45:55.317 --> 00:45:56.362 - What? 1001 00:45:56.405 --> 00:45:57.667 - That's enough. 1002 00:45:58.843 --> 00:46:01.410 - Benjamin is also smart and kind. 1003 00:46:04.283 --> 00:46:07.286 He took me out for our first date to the bookstore. 1004 00:46:07.329 --> 00:46:09.201 Now how many girls can say that? 1005 00:46:09.244 --> 00:46:10.811 - Not many. 1006 00:46:10.855 --> 00:46:12.944 It sounds like a cheap date. 1007 00:46:12.987 --> 00:46:17.035 - Well no, we also go to parties and step shows together. 1008 00:46:17.078 --> 00:46:18.340 As a matter of fact 1009 00:46:18.384 --> 00:46:20.473 we're going to another step show this Friday. 1010 00:46:20.516 --> 00:46:24.956 - Well, hopefully he'll keep up the good work with you. 1011 00:46:26.261 --> 00:46:28.481 I'm sure you'll keep him in line. 1012 00:46:28.524 --> 00:46:30.352 - Will do Ms. Williams. 1013 00:46:31.876 --> 00:46:34.139 What kinda spices did you put in this gumbo, 1014 00:46:34.182 --> 00:46:35.662 this taste so good? 1015 00:46:38.360 --> 00:46:41.146 - That's just a old family recipe. 1016 00:46:47.717 --> 00:46:50.590 Boy get that food off your face! 1017 00:46:50.633 --> 00:46:53.506 You don't feel that right there! 1018 00:46:53.549 --> 00:46:56.465 And put the cloth around your shirt like I showed you. 1019 00:46:56.509 --> 00:46:57.553 - Yes, Momma. 1020 00:47:01.993 --> 00:47:04.865 - Godliness is next to cleanliness. 1021 00:47:07.476 --> 00:47:10.349 - Cleanliness next to Godliness Momma. 1022 00:47:10.392 --> 00:47:13.308 - I told you don't get smart with me. 1023 00:47:16.398 --> 00:47:17.835 Like I was saying, 1024 00:47:21.839 --> 00:47:25.712 hopefully he'll keep up the good work with you. 1025 00:47:27.148 --> 00:47:31.196 Looking for somebody to pass this recipe down to. 1026 00:47:32.545 --> 00:47:36.070 Seriously though how's my son treating you? 1027 00:47:41.293 --> 00:47:44.339 - I mean we have our ups and downs 1028 00:47:44.383 --> 00:47:46.211 just like everyone else. 1029 00:47:47.952 --> 00:47:50.215 - Are you sure he's not kicking you down. 1030 00:47:50.258 --> 00:47:51.477 - You know what that's it. - What? 1031 00:47:51.520 --> 00:47:52.739 - We gotta go. - Benjamin, what is going on? 1032 00:47:52.782 --> 00:47:54.959 - You have a good night Momma. 1033 00:47:55.002 --> 00:47:56.569 - [Stacey] Benjamin. 1034 00:47:58.223 --> 00:48:02.140 - Well I guess y'all don't want the peach cobbler than. 1035 00:48:02.183 --> 00:48:04.664 [upbeat music] 1036 00:48:21.637 --> 00:48:26.599 - So how was dinner last night with Benjamin and his mom? 1037 00:48:27.382 --> 00:48:28.731 - Let's just say I see 1038 00:48:28.775 --> 00:48:32.561 where he gets some of best personality from. 1039 00:48:32.605 --> 00:48:35.042 - She was crazier than Benjamin. 1040 00:48:35.086 --> 00:48:37.175 Glad I wasn't there. 1041 00:48:37.218 --> 00:48:39.742 - Girl she was just so negative. 1042 00:48:39.786 --> 00:48:44.399 I mean not towards me, mostly towards Benjamin her only son. 1043 00:48:44.443 --> 00:48:46.967 - Look, hurt people hurt people. 1044 00:48:48.490 --> 00:48:50.579 - What do you mean? 1045 00:48:50.623 --> 00:48:52.059 - I never told you this 1046 00:48:52.103 --> 00:48:55.062 but I was a victim of domestic violence in high school. 1047 00:48:55.106 --> 00:48:56.498 - What? 1048 00:48:56.542 --> 00:48:59.327 Jasmine I don't understand you're so strong. 1049 00:48:59.371 --> 00:49:01.547 I can't imagine somebody putting their hands on you. 1050 00:49:01.590 --> 00:49:06.465 - Honestly I didn't see it either till it happened. 1051 00:49:07.988 --> 00:49:09.555 - I mean if you don't mind telling me what happened? 1052 00:49:09.598 --> 00:49:12.862 - I had a boyfriend in high school, we were so in love. 1053 00:49:12.906 --> 00:49:14.690 In my eyes he could no wrong. 1054 00:49:14.734 --> 00:49:16.605 My friends would tell me he had a drinking problem 1055 00:49:16.649 --> 00:49:18.781 'cause his dad not being there for him 1056 00:49:18.825 --> 00:49:21.480 and he could be violent at times. 1057 00:49:23.395 --> 00:49:25.658 - Jeez I mean did you even believe them? 1058 00:49:25.701 --> 00:49:28.008 - I mean maybe but I didn't see any of that 1059 00:49:28.052 --> 00:49:29.923 when he was with me. 1060 00:49:29.967 --> 00:49:32.317 Till this one day we were at a party 1061 00:49:32.360 --> 00:49:33.796 I was talking to one of my homeboys, 1062 00:49:33.840 --> 00:49:35.973 we were laughing and joking. 1063 00:49:36.016 --> 00:49:38.671 My boyfriend was drinking of course 1064 00:49:38.714 --> 00:49:40.847 and he took the situation the wrong way 1065 00:49:40.890 --> 00:49:42.588 and he beat up my friend really bad. 1066 00:49:42.631 --> 00:49:44.329 - What did you do? 1067 00:49:44.372 --> 00:49:45.591 - What could I do? 1068 00:49:45.634 --> 00:49:47.941 I yelled, I screamed, I begged for him to stop 1069 00:49:47.985 --> 00:49:49.987 but he didn't. 1070 00:49:50.030 --> 00:49:53.686 Then he took me in the backroom called me a whore. 1071 00:49:53.729 --> 00:49:55.122 I told him, "I wanted to go home." 1072 00:49:55.166 --> 00:49:58.778 But I guess out of frustration he slapped me. 1073 00:50:00.736 --> 00:50:05.698 Of course he said, "He was sorry, he'd never do it again." 1074 00:50:05.741 --> 00:50:07.874 - Jasmine did you take him back? 1075 00:50:07.917 --> 00:50:09.006 - I loved him. 1076 00:50:10.355 --> 00:50:11.617 What could I do? 1077 00:50:11.660 --> 00:50:13.793 I couldn't see myself with anyone else but him 1078 00:50:13.836 --> 00:50:15.751 until it happened again. 1079 00:50:17.057 --> 00:50:18.928 After that I told my dad and my brothers 1080 00:50:18.972 --> 00:50:21.844 and they went to pay him a visit. 1081 00:50:21.888 --> 00:50:26.632 After that he literally wouldn't look my way at school. 1082 00:50:26.675 --> 00:50:27.763 - Wow Jasmine. 1083 00:50:30.331 --> 00:50:31.767 - Look I'm not telling you to get some goons 1084 00:50:31.811 --> 00:50:33.030 if these happens to you 1085 00:50:33.073 --> 00:50:35.728 but at least seek help of some sort. 1086 00:50:38.992 --> 00:50:42.300 - Thank you for sharing that with me. 1087 00:50:42.343 --> 00:50:43.170 - Of course. 1088 00:50:51.135 --> 00:50:51.918 - Babe. 1089 00:50:53.572 --> 00:50:56.270 You got a text message from Tiffany. 1090 00:50:56.314 --> 00:50:57.358 - Oh, okay thank you. 1091 00:50:57.402 --> 00:50:58.185 Get my phone. 1092 00:50:58.229 --> 00:50:59.099 - I got it. 1093 00:50:59.143 --> 00:51:00.883 What's your code? 1094 00:51:00.927 --> 00:51:02.537 - Why do you wanna know my code 1095 00:51:02.581 --> 00:51:04.496 can I just please have my phone? 1096 00:51:04.539 --> 00:51:07.281 - What we hiding things from each other now? 1097 00:51:07.325 --> 00:51:09.501 - I'm not hiding anything from you. 1098 00:51:09.544 --> 00:51:11.981 - Okay, so why you got a code on your phone? 1099 00:51:12.025 --> 00:51:13.896 I don't have one on mine. 1100 00:51:13.940 --> 00:51:15.028 You know why? 1101 00:51:15.072 --> 00:51:16.725 Because I trust you. 1102 00:51:16.769 --> 00:51:18.684 I'm not hiding anything. 1103 00:51:19.641 --> 00:51:20.642 - Tweety108. 1104 00:51:21.687 --> 00:51:23.167 - Your kid sister. 1105 00:51:23.210 --> 00:51:23.906 - Yes. 1106 00:51:32.089 --> 00:51:34.003 - Man don't Tiffany got anything better than do, 1107 00:51:34.047 --> 00:51:37.137 she got some studying or something? 1108 00:51:37.181 --> 00:51:39.705 Man she all hyped about this step show tonight. 1109 00:51:39.748 --> 00:51:43.361 - You'd be surprised she studies hard. 1110 00:51:43.404 --> 00:51:45.145 She made the Dean's List. 1111 00:51:45.189 --> 00:51:47.060 She just party's harder. 1112 00:51:48.279 --> 00:51:50.324 - If you say so. 1113 00:51:50.368 --> 00:51:52.500 Who is Simon Taylor? 1114 00:51:52.544 --> 00:51:54.067 - My math tutor, why? 1115 00:51:55.329 --> 00:51:57.375 - Because he called you yesterday at noon. 1116 00:51:57.418 --> 00:51:58.593 - Yeah, he was trying to see 1117 00:51:58.637 --> 00:52:00.769 which part of the library to meet up at. 1118 00:52:00.813 --> 00:52:02.162 - Who's Kevin Smith? 1119 00:52:02.206 --> 00:52:04.904 He called you a couple times on Monday. 1120 00:52:04.947 --> 00:52:07.080 - He is just my friend. 1121 00:52:07.124 --> 00:52:08.255 - Friend. 1122 00:52:08.299 --> 00:52:10.692 - Yes, we are just friends. 1123 00:52:10.736 --> 00:52:13.260 - He is just a friend that I don't know about. 1124 00:52:13.304 --> 00:52:16.133 - Look he's in psych class and he helps me with my work 1125 00:52:16.176 --> 00:52:19.136 and sometimes he just makes jokes. 1126 00:52:19.179 --> 00:52:21.225 - Jokes, what kinda jokes? 1127 00:52:22.965 --> 00:52:25.142 - I don't know just jokes. 1128 00:52:26.447 --> 00:52:28.536 - Oh, so he's a funny guy. 1129 00:52:28.580 --> 00:52:31.278 And you like funny guys? 1130 00:52:31.322 --> 00:52:34.281 - Look I don't know where you're going with this 1131 00:52:34.325 --> 00:52:37.763 but I'm not cheating, that's not me. 1132 00:52:37.806 --> 00:52:39.330 [dramatic music] 1133 00:52:39.373 --> 00:52:43.160 - Listen to me, you don't need no male friends. 1134 00:52:44.639 --> 00:52:49.166 Man, man I tell you made me forget what I need to write. 1135 00:52:53.648 --> 00:52:55.389 - I'm sorry. - Make yourself useful, 1136 00:52:55.433 --> 00:52:57.913 go fix me somethin' to eat. 1137 00:52:57.957 --> 00:53:00.351 I got a lot of errands to run. 1138 00:53:01.874 --> 00:53:02.701 - Okay. 1139 00:53:05.094 --> 00:53:06.313 - And hurry up. 1140 00:53:21.110 --> 00:53:23.112 - Hey babe. - Hey. 1141 00:53:23.156 --> 00:53:26.768 - Why weren't you at the step show everyone was there. 1142 00:53:26.812 --> 00:53:29.075 - I had a paper that was due. 1143 00:53:34.994 --> 00:53:36.213 Where you been? 1144 00:53:37.431 --> 00:53:40.478 - Just around the campus with the girls. 1145 00:53:41.566 --> 00:53:42.958 - Did you forget? 1146 00:53:47.136 --> 00:53:49.791 Cleanliness is next to godliness. 1147 00:53:58.670 --> 00:54:02.456 Why you always hanging with them hood rats? 1148 00:54:02.500 --> 00:54:05.807 - Jasmine is the furthest from a hood rat. 1149 00:54:05.851 --> 00:54:06.939 - And Tiffany? 1150 00:54:08.897 --> 00:54:11.422 - She's just likes to have fun. 1151 00:54:20.300 --> 00:54:21.127 - Get up. 1152 00:54:22.998 --> 00:54:24.565 Turn around for me. 1153 00:54:28.134 --> 00:54:29.918 What are you wearing? 1154 00:54:32.921 --> 00:54:35.837 You look like you like to have fun too. 1155 00:54:35.881 --> 00:54:36.708 Am I right? 1156 00:54:38.100 --> 00:54:40.102 - No, I'm not like that. 1157 00:54:45.978 --> 00:54:48.285 - You know I love you right? 1158 00:54:53.899 --> 00:54:55.553 You know that right? 1159 00:54:56.728 --> 00:54:57.555 Okay. 1160 00:55:00.819 --> 00:55:01.646 Good. 1161 00:55:08.740 --> 00:55:10.132 - I love you too. 1162 00:55:14.093 --> 00:55:16.356 You can finish getting ready, 1163 00:55:16.400 --> 00:55:19.577 I'm gonna go ahead and fix your noodles. 1164 00:55:20.491 --> 00:55:22.797 - Yeah, you do that. 1165 00:55:22.841 --> 00:55:23.711 [upbeat music] 1166 00:55:23.755 --> 00:55:26.061 [vocalizing] 1167 00:55:29.717 --> 00:55:32.154 [vocalizing] 1168 00:55:35.680 --> 00:55:38.030 [vocalizing] 1169 00:55:42.817 --> 00:55:43.688 - Hey. - Hey. 1170 00:55:46.343 --> 00:55:48.432 - Is he putting his hands on you? 1171 00:55:48.475 --> 00:55:50.782 - He's not hitting me if that's what you're asking. 1172 00:55:50.825 --> 00:55:52.958 - No yet but it's coming. 1173 00:55:53.001 --> 00:55:54.568 - [Stacey] You don't know that. 1174 00:55:54.612 --> 00:55:57.179 - Stacey, I told you about my situation, 1175 00:55:57.223 --> 00:56:00.357 physical abuse is most likely the next step. 1176 00:56:00.400 --> 00:56:03.272 - He has a good side to him you just haven't seen it yet. 1177 00:56:03.316 --> 00:56:06.275 - And you haven't seen it in while. 1178 00:56:06.319 --> 00:56:10.932 Look, I'm here to help you but you have to help yourself. 1179 00:56:12.847 --> 00:56:14.762 I can change him. 1180 00:56:14.806 --> 00:56:17.243 I can let him know that the relationship isn't working out 1181 00:56:17.286 --> 00:56:18.549 how I want it to. 1182 00:56:18.592 --> 00:56:20.028 - He's a man. 1183 00:56:20.072 --> 00:56:23.031 - He's understanding-- - He's gonna be who he is. 1184 00:56:23.075 --> 00:56:25.860 - Well I have faith in him. 1185 00:56:25.904 --> 00:56:28.210 [vocalizing] 1186 00:56:31.692 --> 00:56:34.086 [vocalizing] 1187 00:56:37.132 --> 00:56:38.046 [door knocking] 1188 00:56:38.090 --> 00:56:40.397 [vocalizing] 1189 00:56:45.402 --> 00:56:46.751 - What you doing in my house? 1190 00:56:46.794 --> 00:56:48.187 - No, you don't get to ask the questions now. 1191 00:56:48.230 --> 00:56:49.928 I'm gonna talk and you're gonna listen. 1192 00:56:49.971 --> 00:56:51.451 - Really. 1193 00:56:51.495 --> 00:56:52.844 - What are you doing putting your hands on her? 1194 00:56:52.887 --> 00:56:53.932 She's scared of you now. 1195 00:56:53.975 --> 00:56:55.455 This whole relationship ends today. 1196 00:56:55.499 --> 00:56:59.546 - Whoa, whoa, it ends when I say it ends. 1197 00:56:59.590 --> 00:57:02.723 And besides whatever she told you I didn't do it. 1198 00:57:02.767 --> 00:57:06.945 The only thing I did was talk to her and that was it. 1199 00:57:06.988 --> 00:57:09.861 - We both know that's a lie. 1200 00:57:09.904 --> 00:57:10.862 - Prove it. 1201 00:57:10.905 --> 00:57:11.645 - I will. 1202 00:57:13.430 --> 00:57:16.955 - What a minute, what are you gonna do, huh? 1203 00:57:16.998 --> 00:57:20.088 Because I don't see her going to no cops on me. 1204 00:57:20.132 --> 00:57:21.133 You know why? 1205 00:57:22.700 --> 00:57:24.441 Because she loves me. 1206 00:57:25.790 --> 00:57:28.183 - I don't think she loves coward Benjamin 1207 00:57:28.227 --> 00:57:32.840 'cause that's what you are, a weak sorry spineless coward 1208 00:57:34.363 --> 00:57:36.496 that picks on young girls. 1209 00:57:44.548 --> 00:57:47.333 - Wow, what a big mouth you have. 1210 00:57:49.596 --> 00:57:52.120 Someone should teach you how to shut it. 1211 00:57:52.164 --> 00:57:55.254 - And who gonna teach me, you? 1212 00:57:55.297 --> 00:57:57.996 Is that how you plan on teaching my friend Stacey? 1213 00:57:58.039 --> 00:58:01.173 Look, I don't care about you. 1214 00:58:01.216 --> 00:58:03.610 I'll put them laws in your life. 1215 00:58:03.654 --> 00:58:07.353 - Tell 'em what you wanna tell 'em you have no proof. 1216 00:58:07.396 --> 00:58:09.616 It's your word against ours. 1217 00:58:11.444 --> 00:58:14.491 I'm her man, I know what's best for her 1218 00:58:14.534 --> 00:58:16.057 and don't you ever forget it. 1219 00:58:16.101 --> 00:58:17.668 - If you knew what's best for you, 1220 00:58:17.711 --> 00:58:20.192 you would stay out of her life. 1221 00:58:21.802 --> 00:58:23.848 - What'd you say to me? - You heard me. 1222 00:58:26.328 --> 00:58:28.505 - Are you threatening me? 1223 00:58:28.548 --> 00:58:31.203 - I'm just telling like it is boo. 1224 00:58:31.246 --> 00:58:33.335 Karma don't play no games. 1225 00:58:35.512 --> 00:58:38.253 - Let me explain something to you, 1226 00:58:39.516 --> 00:58:43.041 when I lay hands on Stacey she understands. 1227 00:58:45.086 --> 00:58:48.481 Yeah, she understands that I have to teach her. 1228 00:58:48.525 --> 00:58:49.743 Yeah, yeah, she understands I have 1229 00:58:49.787 --> 00:58:52.093 to teach her wrong from right. 1230 00:58:53.312 --> 00:58:56.707 Teach her how to respect and treat her man. 1231 00:59:00.667 --> 00:59:05.324 You see I can tell your man haven't been treating you right. 1232 00:59:05.367 --> 00:59:09.894 See you got your head held way to high baby girl. 1233 00:59:09.937 --> 00:59:12.026 You should bump it down a taste. 1234 00:59:12.070 --> 00:59:14.812 - Man, you a man, I don't think so. 1235 00:59:16.640 --> 00:59:20.600 You're a little boy pretending to be a man. 1236 00:59:20.644 --> 00:59:24.778 You probably never even grew up with a man inside the house. 1237 00:59:24.822 --> 00:59:26.475 You're a little boy who likes 1238 00:59:26.519 --> 00:59:29.000 to throw temper tantrums on young girls. 1239 00:59:29.043 --> 00:59:31.306 Isn't that right Benjamin? 1240 00:59:31.350 --> 00:59:34.962 Let me ask you something where's your mother? 1241 00:59:37.399 --> 00:59:39.924 Yeah, that would explain a lot. 1242 00:59:42.317 --> 00:59:43.971 Yeah, you got the right one 1243 00:59:44.015 --> 00:59:48.367 'cause if you put your hands on me you better kill me. 1244 00:59:51.500 --> 00:59:53.328 - Get out of my house. 1245 00:59:56.462 --> 00:59:57.550 Get out of my house. 1246 00:59:57.594 --> 00:59:58.290 - Or what? 1247 01:00:34.326 --> 01:00:37.416 [laughing] 1248 01:00:37.459 --> 01:00:38.373 - Benjamin. 1249 01:00:38.417 --> 01:00:40.767 - Hey, how you doing Stacey? 1250 01:00:40.811 --> 01:00:42.073 - Good. 1251 01:00:42.116 --> 01:00:43.335 - Can I speak with you for a moment? 1252 01:00:43.378 --> 01:00:45.598 - Kevin this is boyfriend Benjamin. 1253 01:00:45.642 --> 01:00:47.774 - Oh, Benjamin man, look pleasure to meet you man, 1254 01:00:47.818 --> 01:00:48.819 heard a lot about you. 1255 01:00:48.862 --> 01:00:50.124 - How you doing brother? 1256 01:00:50.168 --> 01:00:51.169 - [Kevin] I'm doing all right, yourself. 1257 01:00:51.212 --> 01:00:52.126 - All right. - All right. 1258 01:00:52.170 --> 01:00:53.388 - Let me talk to Benjamin, 1259 01:00:53.432 --> 01:00:54.607 I'll catch up with you later Kevin. 1260 01:00:54.651 --> 01:00:55.913 - Okay, I'll see you in class. - Okay. 1261 01:00:55.956 --> 01:00:58.872 - And Benjamin, nice to meet you man. 1262 01:01:04.922 --> 01:01:06.750 - Must you continue to embarrass me. 1263 01:01:06.793 --> 01:01:08.186 Now who the hell was that? 1264 01:01:08.229 --> 01:01:09.404 - That's Kevin. 1265 01:01:09.448 --> 01:01:10.754 - Who? 1266 01:01:10.797 --> 01:01:12.581 - Kevin the funny guy I told you about 1267 01:01:12.625 --> 01:01:14.235 that's in one of my classes. 1268 01:01:14.279 --> 01:01:16.281 - Well, it looked like you just broadcasting 1269 01:01:16.324 --> 01:01:17.935 your relationship to the public with this dude. 1270 01:01:17.978 --> 01:01:20.720 - I told you he is just my friend. 1271 01:01:20.764 --> 01:01:21.852 - Friend. 1272 01:01:21.895 --> 01:01:22.679 - Yes, yes. 1273 01:01:25.638 --> 01:01:27.814 [groaning] 1274 01:01:29.903 --> 01:01:31.296 - Get up. 1275 01:01:31.339 --> 01:01:32.123 You okay? 1276 01:01:32.166 --> 01:01:33.559 - What? 1277 01:01:33.602 --> 01:01:36.954 - Look now I told you I'm your only friend. 1278 01:01:36.997 --> 01:01:37.955 Now let's go. 1279 01:01:47.268 --> 01:01:50.619 - I don't know what I wanna listen to. 1280 01:01:50.663 --> 01:01:52.883 - [Jasmine] What the heck happened to your arm? 1281 01:01:52.926 --> 01:01:55.059 - Look it's nothing, it's my fault. 1282 01:01:55.102 --> 01:01:57.801 - You better tell me what happened before I go to the cops. 1283 01:02:00.499 --> 01:02:02.588 - Ben asked me very nicely to stop talking 1284 01:02:02.631 --> 01:02:04.024 to other guys on campus 1285 01:02:04.068 --> 01:02:05.199 and I didn't listen. 1286 01:02:05.243 --> 01:02:06.723 - So what? 1287 01:02:06.766 --> 01:02:10.074 That's called manipulative and being controlling. 1288 01:02:10.988 --> 01:02:11.771 - I know. 1289 01:02:12.946 --> 01:02:15.166 - Come on Stacey. 1290 01:02:15.209 --> 01:02:15.906 - I know. 1291 01:02:17.472 --> 01:02:21.302 I'm gonna go talk to the professor, I promise. 1292 01:02:21.346 --> 01:02:23.870 - You better 'cause if you don't I will. 1293 01:02:23.914 --> 01:02:25.132 And I mean that. 1294 01:02:29.049 --> 01:02:30.703 I can't believe him. 1295 01:02:32.183 --> 01:02:35.229 - Well good morning, this is a pleasant surprise. 1296 01:02:35.273 --> 01:02:38.102 - Good morning, Professor James. 1297 01:02:38.145 --> 01:02:41.409 I was wondering if I could talk to you about something. 1298 01:02:41.453 --> 01:02:43.324 Sure but if this is about your last grade 1299 01:02:43.368 --> 01:02:44.717 I'm sorry I can't change that. 1300 01:02:44.761 --> 01:02:47.111 You had quite a few grammatical errors. 1301 01:02:47.154 --> 01:02:49.548 - No sir, it's not about that. 1302 01:02:51.158 --> 01:02:53.247 It's about Benjamin and I. 1303 01:02:54.988 --> 01:02:59.427 I've been dating your graduate assistant Benjamin Williams. 1304 01:02:59.471 --> 01:03:00.689 - Yeah, I'm aware. 1305 01:03:02.256 --> 01:03:05.216 - Well, we've been having a few problems in our relationship 1306 01:03:05.259 --> 01:03:08.132 and I just wanted your advice on it. 1307 01:03:09.698 --> 01:03:12.658 - What kind of problems Stacey? 1308 01:03:12.701 --> 01:03:16.662 - Well, Benjamin and I have fun for the most part 1309 01:03:18.925 --> 01:03:21.754 we have a great time together 1310 01:03:21.798 --> 01:03:24.539 but when things just don't go right 1311 01:03:26.585 --> 01:03:28.326 and everything's not going well 1312 01:03:28.369 --> 01:03:30.807 it just gets so bad so fast. 1313 01:03:30.850 --> 01:03:34.245 And I guess what I'm trying to say 1314 01:03:34.288 --> 01:03:37.857 is that I think he has anger issues 1315 01:03:37.901 --> 01:03:39.641 but something he just can't control it. 1316 01:03:39.685 --> 01:03:40.425 - Stop. 1317 01:03:41.687 --> 01:03:45.038 Is he putting his hands on you? 1318 01:03:45.082 --> 01:03:45.822 - Yes. 1319 01:03:47.606 --> 01:03:49.608 - Are you afraid of him? 1320 01:03:51.262 --> 01:03:53.612 - Professor James I don't wanna get him in trouble. 1321 01:03:53.655 --> 01:03:57.442 - Listen, if he's putting his hands on you 1322 01:03:57.485 --> 01:03:59.270 and causing you bodily harm you know things 1323 01:03:59.313 --> 01:04:02.316 can progress worse than that, right? 1324 01:04:02.360 --> 01:04:04.188 And you shouldn't be with him. 1325 01:04:04.231 --> 01:04:04.971 - No. 1326 01:04:07.844 --> 01:04:10.847 - Stacey, I'm gonna give you a number 1327 01:04:12.152 --> 01:04:15.895 to a very good friend of my across the hall 1328 01:04:15.939 --> 01:04:17.810 in the next building. 1329 01:04:17.854 --> 01:04:20.073 You call her, okay. 1330 01:04:20.117 --> 01:04:24.599 And she can give you the next step that you need to take. 1331 01:04:26.123 --> 01:04:29.300 I really appreciate you bringing this information to me. 1332 01:04:29.343 --> 01:04:32.346 - Thank you so much Professor James. 1333 01:04:32.390 --> 01:04:33.304 - Thank you. 1334 01:04:36.742 --> 01:04:39.614 You gonna be okay I promise you that. 1335 01:04:39.658 --> 01:04:40.441 - Okay. 1336 01:04:40.485 --> 01:04:42.008 - Call her now. 1337 01:04:42.052 --> 01:04:42.835 - I will. 1338 01:04:42.879 --> 01:04:43.618 - Okay. 1339 01:04:49.929 --> 01:04:51.278 - [Benjamin] You wanted to see me sir. 1340 01:04:51.322 --> 01:04:52.062 - Oh, yeah. 1341 01:04:53.454 --> 01:04:57.067 First you are no longer my graduate assistant, 1342 01:04:57.110 --> 01:04:58.329 do you understand? 1343 01:04:58.372 --> 01:04:59.547 I don't wanna see you in my class. 1344 01:04:59.591 --> 01:05:00.853 I don't wanna see you on this campus. 1345 01:05:00.897 --> 01:05:02.202 And I definitely don't wanna see you around 1346 01:05:02.246 --> 01:05:03.987 any of my students anymore, you understand me? 1347 01:05:04.030 --> 01:05:07.468 - What, what, what, where's this coming from? 1348 01:05:07.512 --> 01:05:08.687 - Mr. Benjamin, you put your hands 1349 01:05:08.730 --> 01:05:10.471 on any young girls lately? 1350 01:05:10.515 --> 01:05:12.909 - Look, look Professor whatever she told you 1351 01:05:12.952 --> 01:05:14.258 look I can explain. 1352 01:05:14.301 --> 01:05:15.999 - Whoa, ain't no need. 1353 01:05:18.392 --> 01:05:20.264 I'm sure if pick up my phone right now 1354 01:05:20.307 --> 01:05:22.657 and call any of your ex-girlfriends 1355 01:05:22.701 --> 01:05:25.486 they all have very similar stories. 1356 01:05:25.530 --> 01:05:28.663 Do you catch where I'm coming from? 1357 01:05:28.707 --> 01:05:31.971 Look Benjamin, listen to me carefully dog 1358 01:05:33.799 --> 01:05:37.498 go get you some help but get out of my class. 1359 01:05:39.370 --> 01:05:42.025 - You don't want me to get the laws involved. 1360 01:05:42.068 --> 01:05:43.896 Do I make myself clear? 1361 01:05:46.768 --> 01:05:48.988 Do I make myself clear? 1362 01:05:49.032 --> 01:05:50.337 - Got it. 1363 01:05:50.381 --> 01:05:51.121 - Good. 1364 01:05:53.514 --> 01:05:56.474 And leave my credentials at my door. 1365 01:06:03.046 --> 01:06:05.309 - I'm about to hang up. 1366 01:06:05.352 --> 01:06:06.397 For real I am. 1367 01:06:10.096 --> 01:06:11.968 Why didn't you hang up? 1368 01:06:14.927 --> 01:06:17.538 Why didn't you hang up? 1369 01:06:17.582 --> 01:06:18.887 No babe, you. 1370 01:06:18.931 --> 01:06:22.065 - Girl if you don't get off that phone. 1371 01:06:22.108 --> 01:06:24.197 - Okay babe I gotta go for real. 1372 01:06:24.241 --> 01:06:25.416 Yes. 1373 01:06:25.459 --> 01:06:26.678 I love you too. 1374 01:06:26.721 --> 01:06:28.332 I love you, I love you, I love you. 1375 01:06:28.375 --> 01:06:31.335 [lips smacking] 1376 01:06:31.378 --> 01:06:34.120 Excuse me somebody's a hater. 1377 01:06:34.164 --> 01:06:36.296 - Please, do you wanna see my phone? 1378 01:06:36.340 --> 01:06:37.732 I keep a rotation. 1379 01:06:38.603 --> 01:06:39.517 - Whatever. 1380 01:06:43.129 --> 01:06:44.826 What's up Stac? 1381 01:06:44.870 --> 01:06:46.915 How are you and Benji? 1382 01:06:46.959 --> 01:06:49.266 - Girl not good right now. 1383 01:06:49.309 --> 01:06:51.920 [door knocking] 1384 01:06:58.797 --> 01:07:00.712 - Speak of the devil. 1385 01:07:00.755 --> 01:07:03.062 It's Benjamin at the door. 1386 01:07:03.106 --> 01:07:04.585 Should I answer it? 1387 01:07:06.370 --> 01:07:07.153 All right. 1388 01:07:17.207 --> 01:07:18.947 - [Benjamin] What's up Tiff? 1389 01:07:18.991 --> 01:07:20.166 - [Tiffany] Hey. 1390 01:07:22.821 --> 01:07:23.648 - Jas. 1391 01:07:30.002 --> 01:07:31.047 Hello Stacey. 1392 01:07:32.309 --> 01:07:33.875 - Hello. 1393 01:07:33.919 --> 01:07:36.182 - Can we talk alone? 1394 01:07:36.226 --> 01:07:37.227 - Whatever you have to say to me 1395 01:07:37.270 --> 01:07:38.619 you can say in front-- 1396 01:07:38.663 --> 01:07:40.012 - Man, you haven't answered my calls or texts. 1397 01:07:40.056 --> 01:07:42.754 - So what does that tell you? 1398 01:07:42.797 --> 01:07:46.801 - And I have somethin' important to talk to you about. 1399 01:07:46.845 --> 01:07:49.239 Can we talk in private please? 1400 01:07:53.547 --> 01:07:55.941 - Look you have five minutes. 1401 01:08:15.656 --> 01:08:16.744 - I'm so sick of him. 1402 01:08:16.788 --> 01:08:19.007 - He's so fucking rude. 1403 01:08:19.051 --> 01:08:21.053 [groans] 1404 01:08:24.143 --> 01:08:26.754 - What the hell you doing going to Professor James? 1405 01:08:26.798 --> 01:08:29.540 Don't you know I lost my [mumbles] 'cause of you. 1406 01:08:29.583 --> 01:08:30.323 Huh? 1407 01:08:32.586 --> 01:08:33.805 Shut up. 1408 01:08:33.848 --> 01:08:35.198 Now you listen to me. 1409 01:08:35.241 --> 01:08:36.634 Listen to me. 1410 01:08:36.677 --> 01:08:40.290 Snitches get stitches, you understand me? 1411 01:08:40.333 --> 01:08:41.291 Huh? 1412 01:08:41.334 --> 01:08:43.858 Don't nobody love you like I do. 1413 01:08:45.208 --> 01:08:46.861 Look at you. 1414 01:08:46.905 --> 01:08:50.909 You're fat, you're ugly, and you ain't that smart. 1415 01:08:52.824 --> 01:08:53.651 Come here. 1416 01:08:56.393 --> 01:08:58.786 This is your fault, not mine. 1417 01:09:02.834 --> 01:09:04.966 [crying] 1418 01:09:26.945 --> 01:09:27.946 - Oh my God. 1419 01:09:28.947 --> 01:09:30.340 Everything's gonna be okay. 1420 01:09:30.383 --> 01:09:31.689 Wait, just try not to move. 1421 01:09:31.732 --> 01:09:32.559 Call the police. 1422 01:09:32.603 --> 01:09:33.865 - [Tiffany] Okay. 1423 01:10:00.021 --> 01:10:01.197 - [mumbles]. 1424 01:10:01.240 --> 01:10:03.547 - [mumbles]. 1425 01:10:06.071 --> 01:10:07.855 - That's him right there. 1426 01:10:07.899 --> 01:10:09.248 Excuse me. 1427 01:10:09.292 --> 01:10:10.031 Runner. 1428 01:10:11.555 --> 01:10:13.644 Are you Benjamin Williams? 1429 01:10:16.342 --> 01:10:17.648 - Yes. 1430 01:10:17.691 --> 01:10:20.041 - This is Officer Smith, I'm Officer Johnson, 1431 01:10:20.085 --> 01:10:22.435 we're from the Texas Central Campus Police. 1432 01:10:22.479 --> 01:10:23.915 Show me some ID. 1433 01:10:23.958 --> 01:10:25.699 - May I ask why? 1434 01:10:25.743 --> 01:10:27.179 - You don't know. 1435 01:10:27.223 --> 01:10:29.181 Didn't do your best impression of Ike Turner 1436 01:10:29.225 --> 01:10:32.402 on your girlfriend just yesterday? 1437 01:10:32.445 --> 01:10:34.099 - Man I don't know what you're talking about. 1438 01:10:34.142 --> 01:10:35.361 [laughing] 1439 01:10:35.405 --> 01:10:37.015 - Yeah. 1440 01:10:37.058 --> 01:10:38.582 - Let me see your hand. 1441 01:10:38.625 --> 01:10:40.453 - Look is this really necessary? 1442 01:10:40.497 --> 01:10:43.326 - From the looks of your girlfriend it's necessary. 1443 01:10:43.369 --> 01:10:45.632 Now show me your right hand. 1444 01:10:45.676 --> 01:10:47.025 I won't ask again. 1445 01:10:50.158 --> 01:10:52.944 What happened to your right hand? 1446 01:10:52.987 --> 01:10:54.424 - I don't remember. 1447 01:10:54.467 --> 01:10:55.773 - He don't remember Smith. 1448 01:10:55.816 --> 01:10:58.645 - So you don't remember boxing your girlfriend? 1449 01:10:58.689 --> 01:11:00.604 - Man, look whatever she told you. 1450 01:11:00.647 --> 01:11:02.736 - What? - I ain't do nothing. 1451 01:11:04.172 --> 01:11:06.218 - Yeah get him down, get him down. 1452 01:11:06.262 --> 01:11:07.698 Put your hands behind your back. 1453 01:11:07.741 --> 01:11:10.135 You're being arrested for assault and battery. 1454 01:11:10.178 --> 01:11:11.267 - Really. - Yep. 1455 01:11:13.269 --> 01:11:15.706 - What, come on man really? 1456 01:11:15.749 --> 01:11:17.447 - [Officer Johnson] Oh, yeah really. 1457 01:11:17.490 --> 01:11:19.492 - That's all right I'll be out in the morning. 1458 01:11:19.536 --> 01:11:21.581 - Yeah right, well tell it to the judge. 1459 01:11:21.625 --> 01:11:23.366 - Pretty boy think you gonna be out in the morning. 1460 01:11:23.409 --> 01:11:24.454 - Right. - That's funny. 1461 01:11:24.497 --> 01:11:26.586 [laughing] 1462 01:11:39.338 --> 01:11:42.123 - Got me up that this jail early this morning. 1463 01:11:42.167 --> 01:11:44.517 What if I had warrants? 1464 01:11:44.561 --> 01:11:47.564 I tell yam you don't think about no one but yourself 1465 01:11:47.607 --> 01:11:50.262 just like your daddy. - Mom, I didn't do it. 1466 01:11:50.306 --> 01:11:51.307 - Yes you did! 1467 01:11:53.091 --> 01:11:54.527 Now you just cut out all this foolishness 1468 01:11:54.571 --> 01:11:57.051 and control your temper. 1469 01:11:57.095 --> 01:11:58.052 You gonna touch the wrong girl 1470 01:11:58.096 --> 01:12:00.620 somethin' gonna happen to you. 1471 01:12:00.664 --> 01:12:02.318 Go on get in this car. 1472 01:12:07.323 --> 01:12:10.413 - Would you like some coffee or water? 1473 01:12:12.153 --> 01:12:13.851 - I'm okay. 1474 01:12:13.894 --> 01:12:16.680 - So tell me, how you feeling dear? 1475 01:12:21.424 --> 01:12:24.818 - I'm just trying to get through it. 1476 01:12:24.862 --> 01:12:28.822 - Have you gone through domestic violence before? 1477 01:12:28.866 --> 01:12:29.606 - No. 1478 01:12:33.349 --> 01:12:37.091 And I never thought that I would have to 1479 01:12:37.135 --> 01:12:39.659 because I'm smarter than that. 1480 01:12:39.703 --> 01:12:42.923 - You are, you are a smart strong woman. 1481 01:12:48.320 --> 01:12:50.453 - It doesn't feel like it. 1482 01:12:54.282 --> 01:12:57.677 - Stacey, a lot of women don't tell anyone 1483 01:12:59.766 --> 01:13:01.768 for months or even years. 1484 01:13:02.943 --> 01:13:04.641 This is why I'm really happy 1485 01:13:04.684 --> 01:13:07.470 that you did go to the professor. 1486 01:13:07.513 --> 01:13:09.559 Have you told anyone else? 1487 01:13:13.432 --> 01:13:16.870 - No one else knows besides my two friends 1488 01:13:17.784 --> 01:13:20.265 at school Jasmine and Tiffany. 1489 01:13:22.615 --> 01:13:26.184 - Why haven't you told your parents? 1490 01:13:26.227 --> 01:13:27.751 - I can't tell them. 1491 01:13:30.144 --> 01:13:31.885 My parents won't understand 1492 01:13:31.929 --> 01:13:35.672 and they would never let me out of their sight. 1493 01:13:43.723 --> 01:13:47.814 - You have absolutely nothing to be embarrassed about. 1494 01:13:47.858 --> 01:13:50.077 - But I do feel embarrassed. 1495 01:13:51.470 --> 01:13:54.865 - I mean after all that is what family is for. 1496 01:13:54.908 --> 01:13:59.522 I'm sure that they love you and care about you very much. 1497 01:14:00.958 --> 01:14:04.483 And I would encourage you to talk to them. 1498 01:14:04.527 --> 01:14:07.268 - But what about my little sister, 1499 01:14:07.312 --> 01:14:11.621 she's only 16-years-old and she look up to me, 1500 01:14:11.664 --> 01:14:13.536 what is she gonna think? 1501 01:14:14.928 --> 01:14:18.541 - She'll probably think I'm really proud 1502 01:14:18.584 --> 01:14:20.499 of my big sister for one. 1503 01:14:21.500 --> 01:14:24.155 And she may feel anger or sadness 1504 01:14:28.202 --> 01:14:31.423 but mostly she would probably be relieved. 1505 01:14:31.467 --> 01:14:32.685 - Relieved. 1506 01:14:32.729 --> 01:14:33.947 - Yes, relieved. 1507 01:14:36.820 --> 01:14:41.172 You see I don't know if you realize this or not 1508 01:14:41.215 --> 01:14:45.002 but you are teaching her a very valuable lesson. 1509 01:14:46.264 --> 01:14:50.050 Your courage is showing her what to look for 1510 01:14:50.094 --> 01:14:53.010 in men like that in any relationship. 1511 01:14:56.666 --> 01:14:59.495 - I never thought of it like that. 1512 01:15:01.409 --> 01:15:05.588 - Stacey, do you think it was your fault 1513 01:15:05.631 --> 01:15:07.894 that he put his hands on you? 1514 01:15:09.461 --> 01:15:10.767 - Sometimes yes. 1515 01:15:14.684 --> 01:15:18.470 Sometimes I believe that if I would just wear 1516 01:15:20.167 --> 01:15:24.302 what he wants me to wear everything would be okay. 1517 01:15:25.738 --> 01:15:28.306 If I just bend to his will 1518 01:15:28.349 --> 01:15:30.613 that everything will be okay. 1519 01:15:33.224 --> 01:15:36.836 - Stacey, as a survivor of domestic violence 1520 01:15:41.232 --> 01:15:42.712 I'm here to tell you right now 1521 01:15:42.755 --> 01:15:46.977 that everyone and I mean every single person 1522 01:15:47.020 --> 01:15:49.762 is responsible for their own behavior. 1523 01:15:49.806 --> 01:15:54.680 They're accountable for their own actions and reactions. 1524 01:15:54.724 --> 01:15:57.030 Especially men like Benjamin. 1525 01:15:58.641 --> 01:16:00.773 I know his kind very well. 1526 01:16:04.995 --> 01:16:08.389 But I want you to walk away today, 1527 01:16:08.433 --> 01:16:11.436 I want you to know, I need you to know 1528 01:16:13.220 --> 01:16:15.527 that this is not your fault. 1529 01:16:17.094 --> 01:16:19.313 It is not your fault, okay. 1530 01:16:21.359 --> 01:16:22.186 - Okay. 1531 01:16:23.361 --> 01:16:25.798 - Say it, it is not my fault. 1532 01:16:31.630 --> 01:16:33.501 - This is not my fault. 1533 01:16:35.416 --> 01:16:37.244 - Say it again Stacey. 1534 01:16:43.990 --> 01:16:46.732 - This is not my fault. 1535 01:16:46.776 --> 01:16:48.952 - [Counselor] Again, Stacey. 1536 01:16:52.303 --> 01:16:54.174 - This is not my fault. 1537 01:16:57.047 --> 01:17:01.442 - And it's not baby girl, it is not your fault, okay. 1538 01:17:02.792 --> 01:17:05.664 Listen I have card I wanna give you 1539 01:17:08.232 --> 01:17:09.712 there's some information on here 1540 01:17:09.755 --> 01:17:13.585 about a group for victims of domestic violence 1541 01:17:13.629 --> 01:17:16.806 I think it would help with your healing. 1542 01:17:23.334 --> 01:17:24.335 - Thank you. 1543 01:17:25.597 --> 01:17:26.816 - Your welcome. 1544 01:17:28.121 --> 01:17:30.384 It'll be better, I promise. 1545 01:17:35.651 --> 01:17:38.392 [dramatic music] 1546 01:17:41.961 --> 01:17:44.834 [group chattering] 1547 01:17:48.968 --> 01:17:51.188 - Sweetheart, what's wrong. 1548 01:17:56.497 --> 01:18:00.676 I can tell something's bothering you, is it school? 1549 01:18:02.895 --> 01:18:04.201 What's going on? 1550 01:18:07.683 --> 01:18:09.641 - It's about Benjamin. 1551 01:18:09.685 --> 01:18:12.078 - Benjamin and you are not getting along. 1552 01:18:12.122 --> 01:18:15.342 Couples do argue from time to time baby. 1553 01:18:16.822 --> 01:18:20.783 - It's grown to much more than that Mom. 1554 01:18:20.826 --> 01:18:23.786 He used to be so nice and considerate 1555 01:18:26.614 --> 01:18:30.531 then he started to get upset and possessive 1556 01:18:30.575 --> 01:18:33.926 and he even wanted to know who, where, when 1557 01:18:35.232 --> 01:18:38.496 or why I need to hang out with my own friends. 1558 01:18:38.539 --> 01:18:42.369 - Wait, has he started putting his hands on you? 1559 01:18:44.371 --> 01:18:46.069 - I'm going to kill him. 1560 01:18:46.112 --> 01:18:47.766 - Nah, baby girl you not gonna do anything 1561 01:18:47.810 --> 01:18:49.725 because I'm going to kill him. 1562 01:18:49.768 --> 01:18:53.641 - Wait, we don't need any family members in jail. 1563 01:18:55.121 --> 01:18:57.820 We're gonna let the police deal with this misguided soul. 1564 01:18:57.863 --> 01:19:00.953 - Why didn't you come to us? 1565 01:19:00.997 --> 01:19:03.521 - I thought I could handle it. 1566 01:19:03.564 --> 01:19:05.741 I thought I could change him. 1567 01:19:05.784 --> 01:19:08.918 - You don't have to handle these things by yourself. 1568 01:19:08.961 --> 01:19:11.007 That's what family is for. 1569 01:19:14.053 --> 01:19:17.491 - I'm so sorry I let you down little sis. 1570 01:19:18.536 --> 01:19:20.843 - I'm learning just like you. 1571 01:19:22.453 --> 01:19:24.281 You never let me down. 1572 01:19:25.325 --> 01:19:26.674 You're so brave. 1573 01:19:28.285 --> 01:19:29.547 You're my hero. 1574 01:19:31.070 --> 01:19:34.334 - We're gonna get through this together as a family. 1575 01:19:34.378 --> 01:19:37.468 And I want you to know that you wasn't dealing with a man 1576 01:19:37.511 --> 01:19:39.731 that's a boy, a damn coward. 1577 01:19:40.601 --> 01:19:42.734 I don't care how old you are 1578 01:19:42.778 --> 01:19:47.086 anyone who prays on the defenseless is a coward. 1579 01:19:47.130 --> 01:19:50.220 - I'm just glad that you found out about him now 1580 01:19:50.263 --> 01:19:53.963 rather than years later after a baby 1581 01:19:54.006 --> 01:19:56.400 and after he stole your youth. 1582 01:19:56.443 --> 01:19:58.619 - [Stacey] Right Mom. 1583 01:19:58.663 --> 01:20:00.752 - We're here for you baby. 1584 01:20:04.016 --> 01:20:07.237 Your family is here for you. 1585 01:20:07.280 --> 01:20:08.716 It's gonna be okay. 1586 01:20:17.508 --> 01:20:21.251 - Good evening ladies, thank you for coming out. 1587 01:20:21.294 --> 01:20:23.557 We have a new member with us today, 1588 01:20:23.601 --> 01:20:25.472 her name is Stacey. 1589 01:20:25.516 --> 01:20:27.779 - [Group] Hi, Stacey. 1590 01:20:27.823 --> 01:20:28.562 - Hi. 1591 01:20:30.086 --> 01:20:32.828 - Thank you for coming out Stacey. 1592 01:20:33.785 --> 01:20:35.831 Who wants to share first? 1593 01:20:39.138 --> 01:20:39.878 Demetria. 1594 01:20:43.751 --> 01:20:46.972 - How could someone that I love beat me? 1595 01:20:52.717 --> 01:20:54.153 He was my husband. 1596 01:20:57.591 --> 01:21:00.725 I cooked, cleaned, ironed his clothes, 1597 01:21:06.383 --> 01:21:08.515 and I even stayed with him 1598 01:21:11.170 --> 01:21:14.826 after he had a baby outside of our marriage. 1599 01:21:26.011 --> 01:21:28.231 He had my mind and my heart 1600 01:21:32.800 --> 01:21:36.456 and he purposely [mumbles]. 1601 01:21:46.118 --> 01:21:48.164 [crying] 1602 01:21:55.432 --> 01:21:58.087 - Thank you for sharing Demetria. 1603 01:22:06.486 --> 01:22:07.313 - Hi. 1604 01:22:08.575 --> 01:22:09.925 - Hi. 1605 01:22:09.968 --> 01:22:13.711 - I hope being here today helped you. 1606 01:22:13.754 --> 01:22:16.932 - It did but I kinda feel bad 1607 01:22:16.975 --> 01:22:19.760 'cause I didn't get a chance to tell my story. 1608 01:22:19.804 --> 01:22:22.328 - Everyone doesn't tell their story on the first day. 1609 01:22:22.372 --> 01:22:24.983 And Mrs. Rose doesn't push you to. 1610 01:22:25.027 --> 01:22:28.682 I was here about a week before I told my story. 1611 01:22:28.726 --> 01:22:31.642 I guess it's similar to yours. 1612 01:22:31.685 --> 01:22:35.298 - Why would you say something like that. 1613 01:22:35.341 --> 01:22:37.953 - I dated Benjamin last semester. 1614 01:22:39.955 --> 01:22:42.000 And I've seen you two hanging around campus 1615 01:22:42.044 --> 01:22:46.439 and I can only imagine what he's done to you. 1616 01:22:46.483 --> 01:22:48.920 - Did you go to the police? 1617 01:22:48.964 --> 01:22:52.054 - No, I was embarrassed to tell anybody. 1618 01:22:53.359 --> 01:22:56.449 My family and friends they all loved him. 1619 01:22:56.493 --> 01:22:58.408 He was so charming. 1620 01:22:58.451 --> 01:23:00.714 But I had this one close cousin she knew the truth 1621 01:23:00.758 --> 01:23:03.500 and she saw right through him. 1622 01:23:03.543 --> 01:23:06.590 - How did you get him to stop? 1623 01:23:06.633 --> 01:23:10.159 - The last time I saw him he beat me so bad. 1624 01:23:11.421 --> 01:23:13.031 - Answer me when I'm talking to you! 1625 01:23:13.075 --> 01:23:16.121 - I just stopped answer the phone, text messages 1626 01:23:16.165 --> 01:23:19.951 but it took him about a month to get the point. 1627 01:23:23.085 --> 01:23:26.044 - In time do you think we will ever be able to heal 1628 01:23:26.088 --> 01:23:27.654 from this situation? 1629 01:23:28.829 --> 01:23:31.745 - I think so as long as we learn 1630 01:23:31.789 --> 01:23:35.097 from this relationship we'll be all right. 1631 01:23:36.228 --> 01:23:37.447 - You're right. 1632 01:23:38.839 --> 01:23:42.539 - Hey, here's my card whenever you wanna talk 1633 01:23:44.367 --> 01:23:45.585 just hit me up. 1634 01:23:46.978 --> 01:23:47.979 - Thank you. 1635 01:23:49.981 --> 01:23:53.158 - So I'll be seeing you again next Thursday. 1636 01:23:53.202 --> 01:23:53.898 - Yeah. 1637 01:24:11.133 --> 01:24:13.439 - And don't think I ain't see you talk 1638 01:24:13.483 --> 01:24:15.485 to that dude in the cafeteria. 1639 01:24:15.528 --> 01:24:17.008 - Who David? 1640 01:24:17.052 --> 01:24:19.837 I told you he's dating one of my line sisters. 1641 01:24:19.880 --> 01:24:22.057 Babe you really gotta chill. 1642 01:24:22.100 --> 01:24:24.146 - Watch your tongue when you're talking to me. 1643 01:24:24.189 --> 01:24:25.973 And slow down that walk. 1644 01:24:26.017 --> 01:24:28.019 You walking too fast. 1645 01:24:28.063 --> 01:24:29.238 Stay on my hip. 1646 01:24:34.765 --> 01:24:36.897 And stop poppin' that gum. 1647 01:24:38.943 --> 01:24:40.205 It's disrespectful. 1648 01:24:40.249 --> 01:24:41.163 Give it here. 1649 01:24:51.347 --> 01:24:53.392 [crying] 1650 01:24:57.657 --> 01:24:59.485 Now you quit all that crying and go in there 1651 01:24:59.529 --> 01:25:01.357 and clean yourself up. 1652 01:25:01.400 --> 01:25:03.837 And you better be here when I get back. 1653 01:25:03.881 --> 01:25:05.839 [crying] 1654 01:25:13.543 --> 01:25:16.459 [dramatic music] 1655 01:25:16.502 --> 01:25:18.635 [blooping] 1656 01:25:28.297 --> 01:25:30.516 [blooping] 1657 01:25:31.648 --> 01:25:33.911 [blooping] 1658 01:25:39.395 --> 01:25:43.094 - I'm about to go to my car to get my biology book. 1659 01:25:43.138 --> 01:25:43.964 - Hurry up. 1660 01:26:05.725 --> 01:26:07.640 - What you want it for? 1661 01:26:09.729 --> 01:26:13.646 Look you get caught with this you don't know me. 1662 01:26:27.312 --> 01:26:29.749 Hey, this is what you load it. 1663 01:26:50.030 --> 01:26:51.510 [gun bangs] 1664 01:26:51.554 --> 01:26:53.686 [gun bangs]