Quantum Leap – The Color of Truth [1.6]

Sam leaps into Jesse Tyler, a black man in the American South in the 1950’s who works as a driver for an elderly white woman.  Al tells him he is there to save her from a dying in a car accident, but Sam feels compelled to get involved with the start of the civil rights movement.  In the end, he does both.

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Star Trek: The Next Generation – Man of the People [6.3]

Negotiator Ves Alkar comes on board the Enterprise for some delicate peace talks, and forms a connection with Counselor Troi, over the enraged objections from his aged mother.  After his mother dies, Troi participates in a special remembrance ceremony with Alkar, during which he secretly “bonds” with her, causing her to become the recipient of his negative emotions.  Continue reading Star Trek: The Next Generation – Man of the People [6.3]