Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
AISHA HINDSI walked away from the craft because I wanted to know that this is what I was supposed to do with my life.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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Though I developed my own personal spiritual relationship later in life, the foundation they laid is what my faith was built upon.
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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.
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Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we’ve completed any course of study… and approach the work as a servant, not a star.
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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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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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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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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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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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 almost believe that Harriet Tubman asked God for a leave like, “I’m gonna need to go back down there and take care of some things. They’re in trouble.”
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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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[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
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I 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.
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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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