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The Self-Proclaimed "Chocolate Goddesses" Of "Orange Is The New Black" Are Breaking Down Stereotypes

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BuzzFeed - Five actors at the heart of Netflix's hit series talk to BuzzFeed News about playing prisoners and bringing nuance to their roles. Adrienne C. Moore as Black Cindy, Uzo Aduba as Suzanne, and Danielle Brooks as Taystee in a scene from Season 3 of Orange Is the New Black. Jojo Whilden/Netflix Some of the funniest and most honest moments in Netflix's hit series Orange Is the New Black happen when a particular combination of characters — Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson (Danielle Brooks), "Black Cindy" Hayes (Adrienne C. Moore), Janae Watson (Vicky Jeudy), Poussey Washington (Samira Wiley), and Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren (Uzo Aduba) — get together. The audience laughs as they sit around a cafeteria table making up rap songs, whispering about homemade hooch in the library, or answering trivia questions with "the white Michelle Williams." And we cry when they unravel, as we've seen with Aduba's Suzanne, who, in a highly emotional moment, repeatedly slapped herself

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