I did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
AISHA HINDSI did my homework, of course, by inhaling as much literature as was available to find.
AISHA HINDSAn opportunity to honor the legacy of the lives drawn into the lines in my face, the broad of my nose.
AISHA HINDSUnderstanding 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.
AISHA HINDSLearning about her and the layers of her helps you to see that the same woman who holds a gun and an axe felt feelings for a man.
AISHA HINDSAs well as the one of the baddest women to literally ever walk the land. I surrendered to her spirit.
AISHA HINDSSo that when it was time to shoot I could hopefully exhale [ Harriet Tubman ].
AISHA HINDSI think we’re in a time that calls for that level of courage, that level of resolve.
AISHA HINDSI was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
AISHA HINDS[Harriet Tubman] is a legend, an icon, a soldier on the side of justice, a spiritual warrior, and a servant of God.
AISHA HINDSI 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.”
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.
AISHA HINDSEven 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.
AISHA HINDSThough I developed my own personal spiritual relationship later in life, the foundation they laid is what my faith was built upon.
AISHA HINDSI had praying grandmothers who bathed me in “The Word” and filled the atmosphere with worship.
AISHA HINDSShe 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.
AISHA HINDSOne of the first memories I have was watching Whoopi Goldberg perform her one-woman show on Broadway on HBO.
AISHA HINDS