An opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
AISHA HINDSHarriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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Very early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation,
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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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Though I developed my own personal spiritual relationship later in life, the foundation they laid is what my faith was built upon.
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Even in past relationships, that I’m still a woman, I still have vulnerabilities even though my aesthetic feels strong, powerful and full of all of the wisdom in the world, I’m still growing and becoming.
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Understanding that what it is that you’re doing isn’t limited to the roles and the rejection, it’s bigger than that, it’s about your purpose in life.
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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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I think we’re in a time that calls for that level of courage, that level of resolve.
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I felt validated and valued , and here was this woman [Whoopi Goldberg ] inside my television screen who gave me a voice.
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You know, to be completely disgusted with injustice to the point that you will have to take some huge leaps of faith. And it may take one person leading many.
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Canada was certainly an additional option for the many traveling the treacherous terrain of the Underground Railroad in pursuit of what was perceived as “freedom.”
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She moved seamlessly through an array of spirited and soul-stirring characters, each one holding a mirror up to me and allowing me in many ways to see a reflection of myself on screen.
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I became an instant fan of the show [Underground] seconds into the opening frames of the pilot.
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I almost believe that Harriet Tubman asked God for a leave like, “I’m gonna need to go back down there and take care of some things. They’re in trouble.”
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I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
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