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ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK - JACKIE CRUZ ON INJUSTICE, INCLUSION AND INSPIRATION | London Real

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Brian Rose

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4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2018

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Jackie Cruz is an American/Dominican actress, singer, and activist.

She is best known for her role as Marisol "Flaca" Gonzales in the Netflix original series, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, which is about to start its sixth season.

Her activism focuses on prison reform, immigration, LGBTQ rights, and gender inequality.

She has also just released her first single “La Hora Loca” from her upcoming solo debut.

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much injustice in the world. We need all voices and I'm just one of them.

0:09.0

There are all types of women in prison and we're showing you the truth.

0:13.0

We have the whole world in our show,

0:16.0

all colors, all sizes, all different types of women, all ages.

0:20.0

People are finally seeing themselves on television.

0:24.0

I think the greatest thing that Orange is a new black gave me was my voice.

0:28.0

We've broken so many barriers that I cannot stay quiet.

0:32.0

Why did it take so long to have a show like this?

0:35.0

Hollywood is very big.

0:37.0

I want to open the doors for people like me,

0:40.0

they underrepresented person in Hollywood. I thought you had to be beautiful to make it in

0:48.5

Hollywood and you could be beautiful and still ugly. It's not about the way you look like, it's about what you give,

0:55.0

you know, about who you are.

0:58.0

No voice is too small.

1:00.0

If you believe something is wrong, speak up.

1:02.0

And if you get in trouble, at least you know you're fighting for a cause. They say that the human race is doomed, that we have lost touch with our true nature.

1:20.0

That the media has corrupted us, and that the planet has no future.

1:29.4

I disagree. I believe that humanity is full of hope and that our salvation lies within each one of us.

1:41.0

My name is Brian Rose and my job is to listen, the oldest method of learning known to man.

1:50.0

Each week I seek out individuals that are changing the world.

1:54.0

People who are living and thinking in a different way.

1:59.0

Their stories will challenge your beliefs,

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