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4 Dec 2025
It takes a village to make a film and we're grateful for all who are coming together to support "My Mom, The Scientist".
You can help keep the edit room open by donating to our crowdfunding campaign: familypicturesinstitute.bett…
21 days left! We know we can do it with your help!♥️
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
11 May 2023
I'm so grateful that there will be a screening of my 2005 film, "Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela: A Son's Tribute to Unsung Heroes" in South Africa at Stellenbosch University Museum as part of International Museum Month TODAY.…lnkd.in/e_WwrpPy lnkd.in/ev3HGDMe
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
7 Apr 2023
📷 VIRTUAL EVENT: Join me for a #FindingYourRoots conversation next Wednesday (April 12th!) with Host @HenryLouisGates, Lead Genealogist @CeCeLMoore, and Series Producer Natalia Warchol! Lots of great behind-the-scenes stories!
📷️ Register to attend: eventbrite.com/e/55381310891…
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21 Mar 2023
We hope you love these photos of happiness as much as we do!
Do you have any favorite photos that depict happiness?
#familypicturesusa #familyphotos
#familyphotoalbum
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
6 Mar 2023
📢 VIRTUAL EVENT: Join this Wednesday, March 8th at 8pm ET to see me host and moderate a panel about how advancements in science have impacted genealogy research
#FindingYourRoots #PBS
Register to attend: lnkd.in/ePpZKRyS
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
23 Feb 2023
Join me and Third World Newsreel (TWN) TONIGHT to celebrate the restoration of “Suzanne Suzanne” and “Finding Christa" by Camille Billops & James Hatch!
Camille was a mentor of mine, so I am happy to be featured in the post-scree…lnkd.in/ersaufdC lnkd.in/ex_Zzrsz
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19 Jan 2023
Join @ThomasAHarris TONIGHT at 8 PM!
📣 VIRTUAL EVENT: “Documenting Family History in the Digital Age” Join us to learn how digital technology is changing how to research and share family history #FindingYourRoots #PBS
✔️ Register to attend: bit.ly/RSVP_FYR9NationalDisc…
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
12 Jan 2023
Thank you to 89.3 KPCC (partner station of NPR) in Los Angeles for having me on “AirTalk with Larry Mantle” for a live radio segment focusing on the “Death of the Family Photo Album”!
To listen to the full episode, go here:: lnkd.in/etH4P9vC
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22 Nov 2022
#GivingTuesday is NEXT WEEK!
Donate $100 - bit.ly/3V1Wll1
Donate $50 - bit.ly/3UF4Kvb
Join us for the next awesome stage in transforming strangers into #family, improving #community well-being & coming together despite our differences
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
26 Oct 2022
We'll have *all fourteen* authors and co-authors of Collective Wisdom at our virtual release-day celebration next Tuesday at 12 pm ET. Sign up to join us for an incredible discussion of co-creation across disciplines ➡ mit.zoom.us/webinar/register…
ALT A photo of the Collective Wisdom book and headshots of all of the authors in small circular bubbles on the right. All on top of a green patterned background from the book.
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
1 Nov 2022
Honored to have had my film “Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People” (2014) included in this list of impactful and important projects!
sundance.org/blogs/what-to-w…
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
6 Oct 2022
Join me, @cfeimster, Todne Thomas and @YaleBritishArt tomorrow at 12 PM ET for an engaging discussion of Steve McQueen’s "Lynching Tree"!
Learn more about the exhibit and register for the event here:
britishart.yale.edu/exhibiti…
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30 Sep 2022
Our hearts go out to Florida as they recover from this hurricane. We shot our first season there and were so moved by the hospitality warmth that was shared with us. We send prayers and safe wishes to everyone impacted as they begin to rebuild. 🙏🏾❤️🧡💜
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31 Aug 2022
"Photographs can help you share the stories of your loved ones through storytelling. But with aging parents, it can be difficult to figure out how best to access and share their photo collection."
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5 May 2022
Excited to see @ThomasAHarris speak at this event next week!
4 May 2022
We're proud to host a @Jay_Pitter Placemaking discussion on May 11 at 1 PM, facilitated by Dr. Pamela Robinson @pjrplan about the @cityoftoronto's Cultural Districts planning process place-based research. Free! Register: bit.ly/3LDpEWZ
cc @TMUsurp @RyersonResearch
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
4 Nov 2021
Excited to be a part of "Memorializing History: A conversation About Monuments, Truth, and Justice," a virtual Yale film screening and conversation with filmmaker CJ Hunt, Connecticut-based artist and educator Allison Minto MFA ’20…lnkd.in/drASbgWw lnkd.in/d4RK6rDS
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
20 Oct 2021
This morning @FamilyPicsUSA show host @ThomasAHarris took our attendees on a journey back-in-time through pictures to learn about connectivity and resilience. A HUGE thank you to our 73rd Annual Conference Presenting Partner @AbrahamTrading Company! #PSWrebuildtogether
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8 Sep 2021
Are you attending #DCFSummit2021? Tag your photos with #FamilyPicturesUSA to see them during the conference, be a part of the experience and to create a Family Album of DCF!
Led by @ThomasAHarris and @MyFLFamilies
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
23 Jun 2021
Last chance to register for tomorrow's event! If you register today, you get an exclusive link to screen the film.
Join @FamilyPicsUSA and @ThirdWorldNewsr tomorrow at 6 PM ET for a special Pride event!
eventbrite.com/e/black-natio…
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Family Pictures Institute retweeted
22 Jun 2021
Don't miss out on this special #LGBTQIA SGL #PrideMonth event this Thursday! Co-presented by @FamilyPicsUSA. @sharifrilot @ThomasAHarris @jafariallen RSVP: bit.ly/3fRrd56 #thirdworldnewsreel #BIPOCfilmmakers #RepresentationMatters @NYCulture @NEAarts @NYSCArts @PeaceDe
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