Episode Overview
Title: Coral vs. Mike Plot: The friction between Mike and Coral escalates as Mike fails to recognize that February is designated as Black History Month. Coral refuses to ease her stance, and the other housemates begin to perceive her as overly harsh. Meanwhile, Malik showcases his understanding by volunteering to enlighten Mike about notable black figures throughout the month. In a separate storyline, Nicole battles her self-doubt but ultimately agrees to a date with Rene, a guy she met at a club. Although she finds him attractive, she is put off by his admission of voting for George Bush and decides against a second date. Upon her return home, Malik hands her a glass of orange juice, prompting Nicole to ponder, "Why go out when I've got everything I need right here?"