In this story, Amadeus, a college student, faces racial profiling when an officer mistakes him for a trespasser while he is picking up trash around his dorm as part of a work-study job. Despite providing his student ID, the officer escalates the situation, drawing a weapon and threatening him. Mr. Goldberg, a teacher who recognizes Amadeus, intervenes, exposing the officer's prejudice and ensuring Amadeus's safety. The incident goes viral, leading to the officer's dismissal and community support that helps Amadeus and his grandmother secure a new apartment and medical care. The story highlights the importance of standing against injustice and racial discrimination.