[Harriet Tubman] is a legend, an icon, a soldier on the side of justice, a spiritual warrior, and a servant of God.
AISHA HINDSVery early on in this process though I studied acting in high school and college, soon after graduation,
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The show [Shots Fired] is an autopsy of our criminal justice system.
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I had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
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Harriet Tubman didn’t have strategy meetings or a movement behind her, she was the movement.
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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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The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you.
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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 became an instant fan of the show [Underground] seconds into the opening frames of the pilot.
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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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The dark of my eyes, the fullness of my lips, and coal in my complexion.
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One or the other she was going to have by any means necessary.
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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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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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There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman.
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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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