Kasi Lemmons' Harriet shone in its nationwide debut over the weekend, grossing a better-than-expected $12 million from 2,059 theaters.The Focus Features biopic stars Cynthia Erivo as Harriet Tubman, the iconic Underground Railroad conductor who was a hero of the anti-slavery movement.In an era dominated by branded IP and superheroes, Harriet — which earned a coveted A+ CinemaScore from audiences — landed at No. 4, just behind the $12.2 million grossed by Maleficent: Mistress of Evil in the sequel's third weekend.Harriet scored the 13th-best opening ever for Focus — including installments in the Insidious franchise — and ahead of Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman, which started off with $10.8 million from 1,512 locations in August 2018, not adjusted for inflation.You can follow Dr Watkins at the links below:Instagram: @TheRealBoyceWatkinsTwitter: @DrBoyceWatkins1Via Text: Text the word Boyce to 31996Youtube: Youtube.com/DrBoyceWatkinsTo learn how to start your own business: TheBlackBusinessSchool.comPersonal website: BoyceWatkins.comThe Dr Boyce Watkins Wealth-building program for children: BlackMillionairesOfTomorrow.comTo take my online course: TheBlackStockMarketProgram.comThe Dr Boyce Watkins podcast on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/boyce-watkinsTo buy Dr Boyce books: DrBoyceBooks.com