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here? What would John Adams think of them making fun of John Adams?Take death off the table, and now he’s got a do-over. He can make a better America, a freer America. That’s his first goal. But the rest of it is personal and ego. And probably him trying to impress Abigail.John Adams didn’t own slaves — and he was sort of progressive when it came to women’s rights. Abigail played a role in shaping his perspectives.When you look at Philadelphia you see the beauty and you see the struggle.
We didn’t want to use it as a prop, like where we just show the Liberty Bell. We wanted to be able to speak to the community — to me, that’s honoring the city in a more substantive way.There is a negative connotation the same way there is with “Chi-Raq.” It’s not an indictment of a city. It’s an indictment of the problem. I’m focused on the problem.I could have ignored it, but it spoke directly to what the book is all about: taking historical events and putting them in context to the characters.
The father and son dynamic really came from my relationship with my father. It was always troubled. Once he passed, I remember thinking if we’d had more time, maybe we’d have been able to straighten our stuff out and get closer.He was one of the first Black police officers in Anne Arundel, Md. He and my mom broke up when I was really young, but I was always proud when he came around my elementary school in his police car. He just looked like a superhero.
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