Orange Is the New Black’s Danielle Brooks Offended by Ticketing Agent Who Congratulates Her for Flying 1st Class

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Orange Is the New Black and Broadway’s Color Purple star Danielle Brooks wasn't feeling a ticketing agent after an offhand comment was made as she prepared to get on a flight recently.

Brooks vented on Twitter that the agent at the gate said she should feel lucky about her first-class ticket.

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Now, Brooks didn't say that the incident happened because she's black, but you can draw whatever conclusion you'd like.

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Of course, there were those on Twitter who weren't sympathetic to Brooks' tweet.

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And it definitely doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out who those people were.