'I think about the exonerated five and how they kept that faith, and I see so many parallels with [Taystee],” Brooks told BuzzFeed News.
“I always think now after watching Ava’s new TV series on Netflix as well...I think about the exonerated five and how they kept that faith,” Brooks said. “And I see so many parallels with [Taystee] and so many people that are actually going through it.”for its depiction of the events surrounding the rape and assault of a jogger in New York City in 1989, and the subsequent wrongful conviction and imprisonment of five black and Latino teenage boys.
“She's been through so much trauma," Brooks said."It’s crazy to see somebody who started out with such a light-hearted spirit be taken through this terrain, through so much, and even in Season 7...I didn’t even think they could go any further than what they did, and they did!"Jojo / Netflixis about a host of inmates at a women’s federal prison, telling their backstories as well as depicting what goes on at the prison in their daily lives.
“It reminds me of the importance of what we do and how far that can move and shake our world,” Brooks said.
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