The second season of Underground does explore Canada’s role in providing a welcoming place for the thousands who were in danger of being captured and returned to their owners, and those who escaped by way of rerouting beyond the American borders.
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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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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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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I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
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It’s no mistake that Harriet Tubman is revisiting us, in different forms, right now, as we travel through a very contentious time in the world.
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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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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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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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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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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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Harriet Tubman is the perpetuation of a “Super Soul Sunday” every day.
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[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood.
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Very early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation,
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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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Even in past relationships, that I’m still a woman, I still have vulnerabilities even though my aesthetic feels strong, powerful and full of all of the wisdom in the world, I’m still growing and becoming.
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When 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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