How is this disruptive? This, likewise, is a very subtle ignition point. Black uses a moment of discrimination to flip a switch within Harvey Milk. If you’re not paying attention, you might miss it. It’s an ignition based in character arc.

How does this ignite the story? Suddenly, Harvey — who never gave a damn about politics — is galvanized to fight back by starting a business association, which is his first foray into the world of government.

Note how Scott is the perfect contrast/foil for Harvey, putting up a trace amount of resistance to this new political leaning by asking questions.