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There isn't a single character in Orange Is The New Black who is played counter to racial/ethnic stereotype
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There isn't a single character in Orange Is The New Black who is played counter to racial/ethnic stereotype

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Naomi K
Aug 08, 2013
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I'm watching Orange Is the New Black, the new Netflix show about a women's prison. It is amazing. Just the right mix of light and dark. Shows like this always veer in the direction of being too brutal. Like, yeah, desperate people can be horrible to each other: I don't need to watch six seasons of Breaking Bad to know that. In Orange Is The New Black, m…

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