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Season 3  "Lemons"  3x12

Aired 7 years ago - Jan 11, 2017

The nation is still reeling after the outcome of the presidential election, and tensions are particularly high at Dre’s work. Much to his frustration, they haven’t been able to get anything done since election night – eight weeks ago. Meanwhile, Junior is dealing with a disenfranchised student body as class president, and when he is asked to deliver Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech at school, Pops teaches him there is more to the speech than Junior thought,

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Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 1
How she uses lemonade as a symbol for women
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Your mother's unraveling.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 3
It's also a bowl.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 4
of anxiety and elation, and we seemed to be
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 5
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 6
How the hell did we let this creep up on us like that?
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 7
knock this pitch out of the park.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 8
There's no way we're getting any work done today,
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 9
Sweet mother of God, that man is an evil genius.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 10
Look, I am a ferocious Republican,
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 11
Trump is looking to deport.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 12
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 13
if I was not clear.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 14
I'm actually mad at myself for not having started here.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 15
You're talking about the man who had a left-hand jumper
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 16
in the face.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 17
- with an idea for this pitch. - Well...
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 18
And, Dre, I got to be honest.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 19
the first female president, so can someone explain
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 20
Why is she just staring at me?
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 21
And there will be neither rest nor tranquility in America
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 22
Martin had a lot more Malcolm in him than people thought.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 23
Besides, you're underage
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 24
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 25
anyone who was black, but what if instead of Obama,
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 26
- Ah. - Man, totally ruined Tic Tacs for me.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 27
- What? - Hmm?
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 28
I'm sorry, but that doesn't work for me or my family.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 29
This country at its core is just a company.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 30
like Khloé Kardashian changes black dudes.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 31
is a vote for racism.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 32
- Thank you. - [Telephone beeps]
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 33
How about while that's cooking,
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 34
I've really got to focus on this.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 35
Look, all I know is that man would never be my president.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 36
You don't think I care about this country?
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 37
But we still played ball, tried to do our best
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 38
Black people wake up every day believing that our lives
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 39
because that's what you're supposed to do.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 40
when everything was happening to all of my people
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 41
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 42
you want me to have your voice.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 43
I'm sorry that I have been acting
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 44
Because as a mom, it is my job to deliver a world
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 45
me and my friends will be voting.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 46
This is crazy.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 47
I'm gonna give a speech, but it's gonna be
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 48
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 49
sitting right there with Dr. King.
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 50
The people needed to hear that we should be fighting.

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Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 2
Your mother's unraveling.
#2
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 3
It's also a bowl.
#3
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 4
of anxiety and elation, and we seemed to be
#4
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 5
#5
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 6
How the hell did we let this creep up on us like that?
#6
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 7
knock this pitch out of the park.
#7
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 8
There's no way we're getting any work done today,
#8
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 9
Sweet mother of God, that man is an evil genius.
#9
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 10
Look, I am a ferocious Republican,
#10
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 11
Trump is looking to deport.
#11
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if I was not clear.
#13
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 14
I'm actually mad at myself for not having started here.
#14
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 15
You're talking about the man who had a left-hand jumper
#15
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 16
in the face.
#16
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 17
- with an idea for this pitch. - Well...
#17
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 18
And, Dre, I got to be honest.
#18
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the first female president, so can someone explain
#19
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 20
Why is she just staring at me?
#20
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 21
And there will be neither rest nor tranquility in America
#21
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 22
Martin had a lot more Malcolm in him than people thought.
#22
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 23
Besides, you're underage
#23
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anyone who was black, but what if instead of Obama,
#25
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- Ah. - Man, totally ruined Tic Tacs for me.
#26
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 27
- What? - Hmm?
#27
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 28
I'm sorry, but that doesn't work for me or my family.
#28
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 29
This country at its core is just a company.
#29
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 30
like Khloé Kardashian changes black dudes.
#30
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 31
is a vote for racism.
#31
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 32
- Thank you. - [Telephone beeps]
#32
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 33
How about while that's cooking,
#33
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 34
I've really got to focus on this.
#34
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 35
Look, all I know is that man would never be my president.
#35
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 36
You don't think I care about this country?
#36
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 37
But we still played ball, tried to do our best
#37
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 38
Black people wake up every day believing that our lives
#38
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 39
because that's what you're supposed to do.
#39
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when everything was happening to all of my people
#40
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you want me to have your voice.
#42
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 43
I'm sorry that I have been acting
#43
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 44
Because as a mom, it is my job to deliver a world
#44
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 45
me and my friends will be voting.
#45
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 46
This is crazy.
#46
Recap of black-ish Season 3 Episode 12 (S03E12) - 47
I'm gonna give a speech, but it's gonna be
#47
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sitting right there with Dr. King.
#49
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The people needed to hear that we should be fighting.
#50