The things that they see Atwater do and the way they see Atwater react or respond is essentially going to have a reflection on how they react and respond to things.
I think that’s how Chicago P.D. becomes one of those shows that helps us bridge gaps and start conversations that leads to progress and change.
It’s also to make Black people look good because we have a white audience that is very invested in our show.
I know that my responsibility isn’t just to make Black people proud.