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It's not very exciting to go to work to just have your character's identity being defined by her relationship with her male counterparts.

~Jurnee Smollett-Bell

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The slave narratives, there is a wealth of research there, because you are hearing stories from the first person account, and that's a whole different thing than reading about it in the history books. You're able to really personalize it.

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The Underground Railroad, which was the first integrated civil rights movement, is a part of our history that not a lot of us know about. And it's actually a very empowering side of our history.

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I'm a research queen.

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I love to get in the library and just spend days researching characters.

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Marian Wright Edelman is a mentor and hero of mine.

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I can get a little scattered and want to be everywhere and want to do everything for everyone.

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Henry Louis Gates is such a wealth of knowledge in himself.

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Before being a mom, I remember going on a Twitter rant during the whole George Zimmerman trial in Florida about my younger brothers and how one day I'll be the mom of a black son.

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There's this notion, kind of like unspoken, that you can't live your dreams and be a mom. You can't have a career and be a mom. There's still that preconceived notion, and I reject that.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: October 1st, 1986

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