The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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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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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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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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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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That is a huge part of my excitement, the fact that this generation will get such a beautifully-detailed introduction to a hero and icon that has largely lived in a few pages of our history books and in one-dimensional photographs.
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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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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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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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As well as the one of the baddest women to literally ever walk the land. I surrendered to her spirit.
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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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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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