ABC's Sitcom Blackish Goes There, and the Payoff is Spectacular

How do you explain the world to children? It’s a battle all parents deal with, but for parents of non-white children, the discussion is often complicated, tied up in tough: how do we explain moments. Last night on ABC’s Sitcom Black-ish, the show ran headlong into the issue and pulled no punches.

In a key moment, turning to his spouse, we get the gut punch, how the expectation of dread permeates too many discussions. Talking about the Obama inauguration and the fear that went into their room when the president exited the limo to walk among the people:

"tell me you won't terrified when you saw that, tell me you weren't worried someone was going to snatch that hope away from us.."