Feeling insulted that the training is primarily for his benefit, Michael hijacks the session. He creates his own "diversity" exercise where employees wear index cards with different races on their foreheads and must treat each other based on stereotypes.
After Michael Scott performs a controversial and offensive imitation of a Chris Rock routine, Corporate sends a consultant, Mr. Brown (Larry Wilmore), to conduct a racial diversity seminar. The Office 1x2
Jim Halpert loses a major annual sale and a significant portion of his yearly commission when Dwight Schrute undercuts him to steal the deal. Feeling insulted that the training is primarily for
(Season 1, Episode 2) is a defining moment for the American version of The Office , as it was the first episode to feature completely original writing rather than adapting scenes from the British series. Episode Summary Brown (Larry Wilmore), to conduct a racial diversity seminar
Wilmore, a writer for the show, originally just read for the part during a table read, but producer Greg Daniels liked him so much he was asked to formally audition for the role.
Michael’s offensive behavior peaks when he uses a racist impression toward Kelly Kapoor (Mindy Kaling), who subsequently slaps him.