S01E02 · SCENE 9/21 · 05:43
Diversity Day · Conference room
Mr. Brown's name

Michael thinks Mr. Brown's name is a test to see if he will call a black man Mr. Brown.

05:43→06:48
in the episode · 1m 05s · S01E02
Mr. Brown's name

What happens

05:43–06:48

Michael asks the representative's name. He says it's Mr. Brown. Michael thinks it's a test. The representative assures him it's his real name. He mentions the Chris Rock routine. Michael complains about double standards.

WhereConference room
DriverMichael
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadMichael's diversity fiasco

Key lines

from this scene
05:47

I will play the Chris Rock guy.

06:42

for somethin' they supposedto do!

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
awkward0.8
misunderstanding0.7
social rule violation0.3
absurd0.2
argument

Beats

05:02Michael asks for name
05:35Michael complains about double standards

Scene in the episode

05:43–06:48
A · Jim's lost sale
B · Michael's diversity fiasco
C · Dwight's petty rivalry

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Includes this scene · Michael Scott Celebrates Diversity Day (Clip) | The Office | TBS · TBS
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Michael Scott Teaches the Office About Diversity (Clip) | The Office | TBS · TBS
Michael Scott Hosts a Diversity Day Game (Clip) | The Office | TBS · TBS
The Office - Michael's Chris Rock Routine · Happy Savage
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The Office - Diversity Training with Pam and Dwight · TheCliveWarren

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