[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
AISHA HINDS[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.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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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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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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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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Once the Fugitive Slave Act took effect, the Northern states were no longer safe for those who managed to escape from being enslaved.
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The artistry on the show [ Underground] is apparent in each episode. From the riveting writing to the purposeful and precise direction.
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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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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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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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[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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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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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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The second season of Underground does explore Canada’s role in providing a welcoming place for the thousands who were in danger of being captured and returned to their owners, and those who escaped by way of rerouting beyond the American borders.
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