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.
AISHA HINDSAn opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
More Aisha Hinds Quotes
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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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We’re living in a time where we all got to stay woke !
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[Harriet Tubman] is a legend, an icon, a soldier on the side of justice, a spiritual warrior, and a servant of God.
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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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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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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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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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Remakes are awesome, especially when it honors yet adds a new component or dimension to the original.
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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 had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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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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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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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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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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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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So that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
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She was inspired by being sick and tired of the injustice she was experiencing and she knew she had a right to liberty or death.
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The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you.
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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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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 think we’re in a time that calls for that level of courage, that level of resolve.
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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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Rosa Parks was primed, she had the Civil Rights Movement behind her, she didn’t just decide to sit on the bus, it was strategic.
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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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I am indebted to [my grandmothers] always for cradling me in the heart of Christ and encouraging my passion to press towards the mark of the high calling on my life, wherever that takes me.
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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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