ABC's hit sitcom Black-ish has quickly become known as the program that cleverly tackles, head-on, some of the most delicate and minority-affecting issues in America. While several of its episodes throughout the seasons have successfully executed this objective, one of the recent ones failed to please both the showrunner and the network, resulting in it being cut, completely, from the lineup. The episode, titled "Please, Baby, Please," was originally set to air on February 27, with a plot line that saw the lead character, Dre ( Anthony Anderson ), tell his toddler son about the current state of the country in the form of a bedtime story. According to Variety , the episode was eventually pulled the week before it was set to run and was, instead, replaced with a re-run. One of the reported discrepancies remained the discussion of the NFL's highly publicized #TakeTheKnee protests. Speaking on the decision, the showrunner, Kenya Barris , said he and ABC mu...
