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.
AISHA HINDSThe show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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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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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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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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[Harriet Tubman] is a legend, an icon, a soldier on the side of justice, a spiritual warrior, and a servant of God.
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Learning about her and the layers of her helps you to see that the same woman who holds a gun and an axe felt feelings for a man.
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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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[Harriet Tubman] lived such a full, complex, and irrefutably-dynamic life that all the craft in the world would be insufficient in honoring her legacy.
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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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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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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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