[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.
AISHA HINDSI 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.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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As well as the one of the baddest women to literally ever walk the land. I surrendered to her spirit.
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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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When 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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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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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 did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
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When you understand the purpose [of life], then you can deal and journey through the obstacles, the rejections, the stops and starts, highs-and-lows with a different lens because you know that you’re moving in what you’re supposed to do.
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One of the first memories I have was watching Whoopi Goldberg perform her one-woman show on Broadway on HBO.
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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 became an instant fan of the show [Underground] seconds into the opening frames of the pilot.
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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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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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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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An opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
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