In the ninth episode of this series about an interracial family, daughter Cicily, looks for a job that will be meaningful, while still living at home. In An American Love Story, Part 9: It's My Job, Bill feels it is his duty to give her counsel, but she resents it, and life in the Sims-Wilson household becomes stressful. Faced with uncertainty in his own job, Bill begins drinking more. Cicily and her mother go away for a weekend to relieve tension and help Cicily realize her self-worth. Later, Bill comes to grips with his problems, and Cicily finds a job. ~ Alice Day, Rovi