An opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
AISHA HINDSLearning 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.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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Canada was certainly an additional option for the many traveling the treacherous terrain of the Underground Railroad in pursuit of what was perceived as “freedom.”
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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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Remakes are awesome, especially when it honors yet adds a new component or dimension to the original.
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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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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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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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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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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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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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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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