So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
AISHA HINDSI had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you.
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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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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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I became an instant fan of the show [Underground] seconds into the opening frames of the pilot.
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Her spirit is one that we absolutely need today, as we face odds that are akin to the divisive and systemic oppression that we read about in our history books, but it’s taken on a modern-day articulation of itself.
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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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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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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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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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I am indebted to [my grandmothers] always for cradling me in the heart of Christ and encouraging my passion to press towards the mark of the high calling on my life, wherever that takes me.
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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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Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we’ve completed any course of study… and approach the work as a servant, not a star.
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But truthfully, we have so many stories, lives and subjects to explore that I’d love to keep pushing towards new knowledge.
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That is a huge part of my excitement, the fact that this generation will get such a beautifully-detailed introduction to a hero and icon that has largely lived in a few pages of our history books and in one-dimensional photographs.
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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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