I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
AISHA HINDSYou 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.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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A space where the conversation surrounding the issues in our country is offering a seat at the table to all the voices to be heard, a murder mystery, and grassroots look at our own humanity as we move through the parts and pieces of the story.
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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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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you.
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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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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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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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I did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
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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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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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As well as the one of the baddest women to literally ever walk the land. I surrendered to her spirit.
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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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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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