‘Orange Is The New Black’ Star Says Being White Protected Him From The Criminal Justice System
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Daily Caller
April 29, 2016

“An actor known for his roles in shows surrounding murder and prison stepped into the real world of criminal justice Thursday with a message about ‘the white community.’

“Matt McGorry, who is famous for acting in the shows “Orange Is The New Black” and “How To Get Away With Murder,” spoke at a press event Thursday with activists and senators to voice his support for the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act, a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill. McGorry told the crowd that because he was white, he didn’t experience the same “nightmare” with the system, but has become convinced reform is necessary.”

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