Episode 7 of "Quantum Leap"
s01e07 The Color of Truth
Title: The Color of Truth
Director: Mike Vejar
Writer: Deborah Pratt
Guest Stars: James Ingersoll (Clayton Tyler), Michael D. Roberts (Willis Trafford), Jeff Tyler (Toad), Elyse Donalson (Nurse Ethel), Kimberly Bailey (Nell Tyler), Royce D. Applegate (Sheriff), Michael Krueger (Billy Joe Bob Blount), Jane Abbott (Miz Patty), Christopher J. Keene (Doctor Parker), J.T. Solomon (Effie), Howard Matthew Johnson (Jesse Tyler / Mirror)
Plot Outline:
In the life of Jesse Tyler, an aging black chauffeur, Sam must face discrimination in the South while trying to prevent the death of an elderly white woman. Actions motivated by his own belief in equality cause violent reactions, as Sam tries to convince one of the pillars of the community to change her views on racism and the futility of trying to change a society for the better.
