sidney paid a price. the roles accepted where he had to be the perfect negro -- >> yes. >> he cannot be threatening. he cannot alienate the white audience. and there's a -- there's a -- there's a extresemblance to wha rookie told jackie robinson and also what joe lewis had, too, they cannot be offensive. they had to, like, toe the line. after a couple years, oh, jackie went crazy because he -- he couldn't hold -- they let him loose. but when sidney slapped that cracker -- >> you mean the guy in the movie. >> yeah. in the -- in the -- in the scene. >> in the scene, he was that. >> but listen, i want to play it because that -- we -- >> that's -- that's when the handcuffs came off.