I did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
AISHA HINDSVery early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation,
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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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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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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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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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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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[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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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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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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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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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 felt validated and valued , and here was this woman [Whoopi Goldberg ] inside my television screen who gave me a voice.
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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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[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.
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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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The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you.
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