The Jackie Robinson Way
from BlacKkKlansman
Written by Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott, Spike Lee
Ron Stallworth undergoes a high-stakes job interview to become the first Black police officer in the Colorado Springs Police Department. The scene explores the racial tensions of the era as Ron is forced to prove his temperament and willingness to endure prejudice for the sake of institutional progress.
CHIEF TAGGERT: Would you call yourself a Womanizer?
RON STALLWORTH: No Sir, I would not.
MR. WOODS: Do you frequent Night Clubs?
RON STALLWORTH: No Sir.
CHIEF TAGGERT: Do you drink?
RON STALLWORTH: On Special occasions, Sir.
MR. WOODS: Have you ever done any Drugs?
RON STALLWORTH: Only those prescri
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