Once the Fugitive Slave Act took effect, the Northern states were no longer safe for those who managed to escape from being enslaved.
AISHA HINDS[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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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[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
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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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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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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 did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
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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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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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She moved seamlessly through an array of spirited and soul-stirring characters, each one holding a mirror up to me and allowing me in many ways to see a reflection of myself on screen.
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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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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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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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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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