[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.
AISHA HINDSHer 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.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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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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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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I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
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Thank God for Canada! In the context of this narrative [in Underground] and beyond.
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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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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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It was also incredibly serendipitous that I would later learn I shared a birthday with Whoop [Goldberg ].
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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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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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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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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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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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