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Pavan
01-16-2006, 12:45 PM
TV One will honor Dr. Martin Luther King tonight featuring a block of sitcom episodes and more dealing with civil rights. 9p-5a tonight.

9:00PM NY Undercover S3E17 Promised Land
Williams discover evidence relating to Martin Luther King Jr's murder.
10:00PM Martin S2E16 No Justice, No Peace
Martin gets a simple traffic ticket for running a stop sign. But he turns it into a Federal case when he decides to fight it in court and accuses the officer of civil rights violations, etc. As usual, Martin ends up botching the case and tries to resort to an insanity plea.
10:30PM Good Times S3E14 Cousin Cleatus
A bank robbery in Atlanta has the FBI showing up at the Evans' apartment to question Florida since her nephew, Cleatus is the prime suspect. Things get tense, when Cleatus arrives at the apartment with a briefcase full of money and wanting a place to stay. Meanwhile, a new stereo that Florida has won, causes a power outage whenever, the family uses it.
11:00PM ROC S2E3 Roc Works for Joey
When Joey hires Roc to paint his friend's luxury condominium provided Roc allows him to act as "the Boss". Roc is mistaken for a burglar and arrested for what he sees as being a black man standing in a white neighborhood. Rather than try to change the prejudiced ways of the police, after being released, Roc pretends the incident never happened.
11:30PM ROC S2E9 1992 Presidential Election
On the eve of the election, Eleanor, Andrew and Matty try to convince Roc and Joey to cast their ballots before the polls close. Andrew, Matty, and Eleanor each are pulling for a different candadiate and stage a mock debate to help Roc choose who to vote for. However, Eleanor tries not to antagonize Matty because she doesn't want to ruin her chances of getting the promotion at the hospital. Roc and Joey finally realize every vote is important and run out to the polls to vote just before closing time.
12:00AM Gospel of Music with Jeff Majors Episode 203, Kim Burrell; Yolanda King; Nysa Shenay
1:00AM NY Undercover S3E17 Promised Land
Williams discover evidence relating to Martin Luther King Jr's murder.
2:00AM It's Showtime at the Apollo Episode 101, LL Cool J; Donna Allen; Breakfast Club
3:00AM Good Times S2E2 Cross-Town Buses Run All Day
Michael has the chance to be bused to a better school in a white neighborhood but he is determined to get out of it. Florida and James first hear about the opportunity when his principal arrives to question them about their responses on a busing questionnaire that Michael responded to and forged his parents names.
3:30AM B. Smith with Style Episode 707, Salmon with Loretta Devine/ Revitalized Memphis/ National Civil Rights Museum
4:00AM ROC S2E3 Roc Works for Joey
When Joey hires Roc to paint his friend's luxury condominium provided Roc allows him to act as "the Boss". Roc is mistaken for a burglar and arrested for what he sees as being a black man standing in a white neighborhood. Rather than try to change the prejudiced ways of the police, after being released, Roc pretends the incident never happened.
4:30AM ROC S2E9 1992 Presidential Election
On the eve of the election, Eleanor, Andrew and Matty try to convince Roc and Joey to cast their ballots before the polls close. Andrew, Matty, and Eleanor each are pulling for a different candadiate and stage a mock debate to help Roc choose who to vote for. However, Eleanor tries not to antagonize Matty because she doesn't want to ruin her chances of getting the promotion at the hospital. Roc and Joey finally realize every vote is important and run out to the polls to vote just before closing time.