And there was the issue ofrace.
再来就是种族的议题
When he got in big trouble, he reached out to black leaders
他每次有麻烦都会寻求黑人领袖
to try and defend him.
来帮他辩护
He reached out to Reverend Jesse Jackson, to Reverend AI Sharpton and others.
他向杰西·杰克逊牧师求救 还有艾尔·夏普顿牧师
l wanted to avoid any racial division.
我想要尽量避免种族分裂
There was a phone call one night. It was Michael Jackson and his publicist.
有天晚上我接到迈克尔·杰克逊与公关的电话
she Wanted to bring black celebrities into the courtroom.
她想要邀请黑人名人出庭
she felt this would be better for his legacy.
她觉得这对他将来的传承比较好
And my comment about this request was that,
我对这个要求的回答是
you know, if he's convicted,
他若被定罪
his legacy is gonna be dying in California state Prison.
他所传承的就是死在州政府监狱
And l flew out, at the request of Katherine, to go to the arraignment.
凯瑟琳拜托我出席传讯 我就飞了过去
When we all drove up together, you know, and went through that.
我们一起开车过去
Of course, then he got on the roof.
他后来爬上了屋顶
When he got in the car, l said,
他上车后我说
'Will you stop that already? This is serious stuff here. '
你别闹了好吗? 这事很严重
He went in there, he was strong, he was not gonna let anything get to him,
他很坚强地走了进去 他坚决不被打垮
he was jumping on the bus,
他跳上了巴士
really proud, you know what, showing his fans,
很骄傲的表现给粉丝们看
"We're gonna get through this, we're gonna fight.
我们会撑过去的 我们会奋战
"Everything's gonna be fine."
一切都会没事的