Behinds Quote by Aisha Hinds
“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.”
“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.”
![“There were these great women in Montgomery, [Rosa Louise] Parks was among them. Jo Ann Robinson [who organized the bus boycott] was among them. It's always these ordinary women and men of grace who have been waiting and seething and planning to change things that are unjust that bring movement.” quote by Marian Wright Edelman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b72/marian-wright-edelman-2216_boycott_there-were-these-great-women-in-montgome_1813459.jpg)
![“I became an instant fan of the show [Underground] seconds into the opening frames of the pilot. 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.” quote by Aisha Hinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/299/aisha-hinds-19362_bells_i-became-an-instant-fan-of-the-show-unde_20410.jpg)
![“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.” quote by Aisha Hinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7f7/aisha-hinds-19362_calling_i-am-indebted-to-my-grandmothers-always_126683.jpg)
![“There will be a wealth of facts revealed and revisited in [Underground] pertaining to Harriet Tubman. 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…” quote by Aisha Hinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/724/aisha-hinds-19362_book_there-will-be-a-wealth-of-facts-revealed_267896.jpg)
![“I felt validated and valued , and here was this woman [Whoopi Goldberg ] inside my television screen who gave me a voice.” quote by Aisha Hinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d62/aisha-hinds-19362_felt_i-felt-validated-and-valued-and-here-was_999064.jpg)
![“When you understand the purpose [of life], then you can deal and journey through the obstacles, the rejections, the stops and starts, highs-and-lows with a different lens because you know that you're moving in what you're supposed to do.” quote by Aisha Hinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cff/aisha-hinds-19362_deals_when-you-understand-the-purpose-of-life_1107238.jpg)
