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.”
AISHA HINDSWhen 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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She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.
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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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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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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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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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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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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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Understanding that what it is that you’re doing isn’t limited to the roles and the rejection, it’s bigger than that, it’s about your purpose in life.
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It was also incredibly serendipitous that I would later learn I shared a birthday with Whoop [Goldberg ].
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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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[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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I walked away from the craft because I wanted to know that this is what I was supposed to do with my life.
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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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