Actress Glynis Brooks describes what inspired her to write a one-woman performance script on the life of Harriet Tubman.

Actress Glynis Brooks performs an excerpt from her one woman show, "Harriet Tubman:  An American Hero."

Glynis Brooks, actress in and playwright of, "Harriet Tubman: An American Hero" shares examples of what each of us can learn from the life experiences of this extraordinary woman.

Glynis Brooks, in the persona of Harriet Tubman, shares her background, speaking of her slave years, where she lived live as a slave, how the Underground Railroad operated and more.

Actress Glynis Brooks performs an excerpt from her one woman show, "Harriet Tubman:  An American Hero."

Actress Glynis Brooks describes her process for taking her written script about Harriet Tubman and bringing it to life on stage in a performance for an audience.

Actress Glynis Brooks describes her process for taking her written script about Harriet Tubman and bringing it to life on stage in a performance for an audience.

Actress Glynis Brooks describes how she determined what events in Harriet Tubman's life to include in her one-woman show and events she thought worked best to leave out.

Glynis Brooks, actress in and playwright of, "Harriet Tubman: An American Hero" shares examples of what each of us can learn from the life experiences of this extraordinary woman.

Actress and author Glynis Brooks explains how Harriet Tubman inspired her to write a play about Tubman’s life and how the courageous woman continues to inspire her today.

Glynis Books, author of and actress in, "Harriet Tubman: An American Hero" describes the information she learned during research about Tubman and how she incorporated it into her play.

Glynis Brooks, in the persona of Harriet Tubman, shares her background, speaking of her slave years, where she lived live as a slave, how the Underground Railroad operated and more.

Actress Glynis Brooks performs an excerpt from her one woman show, "Harriet Tubman:  An American Hero."

Actress Glynis Brooks talks about creating a "voice" for Harriet Tubman through the language she used in writing her one-woman play and the physical tone and tenor of how she portrayed her when perfo...