Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
AISHA HINDSWhen that drone shot carried us through the main house with Rosalie, played so unflinchingly-brilliantly by Jurnee Smollett Bell, I signed on for the ride.
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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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 was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
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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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Rosa Parks was primed, she had the Civil Rights Movement behind her, she didn’t just decide to sit on the bus, it was strategic.
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I did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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The masterful work of the DP [Director of Photography] Kevin McKnight and his crew, and the layers and depths each actor goes to to ensure we the audience feel a human connection to these characters led me to sign my name on the dotted line.
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It was also incredibly serendipitous that I would later learn I shared a birthday with Whoop [Goldberg ].
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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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Learning about all these elements and aspects of her was mind-blowing and educational for me as a woman because I have to sometimes remind people that have known me for years.
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[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
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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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It’s no mistake that Harriet Tubman is revisiting us, in different forms, right now, as we travel through a very contentious time in the world.
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She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.
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