I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
AISHA HINDSThe artistry on the show [ Underground] is apparent in each episode. From the riveting writing to the purposeful and precise direction.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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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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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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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 show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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I did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
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[Harriet Tubman] lived such a full, complex, and irrefutably-dynamic life that all the craft in the world would be insufficient in honoring her legacy.
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I went on to be inspired by many other artists and forms of art, and was soon directed to a place that would help harness my experiences and develop my voice within the craft, LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in New York City.
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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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[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
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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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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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But truthfully, we have so many stories, lives and subjects to explore that I’d love to keep pushing towards new knowledge.
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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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