October 2019
Digital Diaspora Family Reunion in Brazil
Thomas Allen Harris will keynote the upcoming Plural Knowledge: Value of the Public University seminar at the University of Brasilia. He will lead a multi-day Digital Diaspora Family Reunion with students, staff, and the community around their family photos culminating in an interactive exhibition around Afro- Brazilian identity.
Find out more »November 2019
Screening of Vintage: Families of Value at MoMA
Vintage will screen as part of a new series coinciding with the reopening of the Museum of Modern Art. The series, Currents: Re-Viewing Cineprobe, 1968-2002 will run October 24-November 20 and is made up of 25 programs representing upwards of 60 filmmakers and artists. Vintage: Families of Value will run with Alan Berliner's The Family Album as a program thinking about personal cinema & home movies as a significant area Cineprobe engaged over its three decades.
Find out more »SCREENING OF VINTAGE: FAMILIES OF VALUE AT MOMA
Description: Vintage will screen as part of a new series coinciding with the reopening of the Museum of Modern Art. The series, Currents: Re-Viewing Cineprobe, 1968-2002 will run October 24-November 20 and is made up of 25 programs representing upwards of 60 filmmakers and artists. Vintage: Families of Value will run with Alan Berliner's The Family Album as a program thinking about personal cinema & home movies as a significant area Cineprobe engaged over its three decades.
Find out more »Screening of Vintage: Families of Value at Berkley as part of No Regrets: A Celebration of Marlon Riggs
Marlon Riggs (1957–1994) was a graduate and professor at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism who employed the medium of video to engage critically with African American (and American) culture, representation, and identity. Celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of his 1989 video essay, Tongues Untied and nearing twenty-five years since the release of Black Is . . . Black Ain’t, this retrospective includes all of Riggs’s films along with works by filmmakers addressing similar issues in a variety of innovative ways.
Find out more »February 2020
frank 2020
frank is back for its seventh year, and at this gathering we’re going to play with your emotions. Or at least how you can intentionally use emotion in your work. We’ll dive in, as frank does, with the research-informed insights and actionable examples from the field. Plus plenty of time to explore, connect with old friends or make new ones in the funky Floridian February escape so many look forward to throughout the year.
Find out more »Statewide Summit on Philanthropy: Charting a Course for the Future
Over the past twenty years, FPN has marshalled a statewide community of philanthropic leaders in a collective effort to build a stronger Florida through strategic partnerships, knowledge sharing, and policy. As a network, we have explored critical issues, determined community priorities, and worked towards a shared goal to strengthen philanthropy in the sunshine state. As we celebrate this important milestone, we can reflect on your impact that has positioned Florida at the forefront of the philanthropic sector. We can also…
Find out more »12 Disciples of Nelson Mandela on WORLD Channel
AfroPop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange: Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela on WORLD Channel. Check your local listings.
Find out more »March 2020
NCNG 2020 Annual Meeting and Conference: People, Place, Purpose
We are united by a common belief – that philanthropy has an important role to play in creating a stronger North Carolina. One where all its residents can live productive and fulfilled lives. One where communities from the mountains to the farmlands to the coast are safe and thriving. Join us at the 2020 Annual Meeting and Conference as we deepen our knowledge, gain new skills, challenge old assumptions, and reconnect to people, place and purpose.
Find out more »July 2020
BLACK FAMILIES THROUGH QUEER EYES
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Thomas Allen Harris’ debut film VINTAGE: Families of Value, Third World Newsreel and Family Pictures USA present “Black Families Through Queer Eyes,” a virtual screening and panel discussion. VINTAGE: Families of Value is an experiment in community storytelling. Three pairs of queer Black siblings – including Thomas Allen Harris and his younger brother, artist Lyle Ashton Harris – take up cameras to document their families from separate angles. Weaving tender and difficult conversations…
Find out more »October 2020
Philanthropy Southwest’s 72nd Annual Conference
Philanthropy Southwest’s Annual Conference consistently draws several hundred trustees and staff attendees from grantmaking organizations of all types and sizes. Registration is open to trustees and staff of grantmaking organizations and provides the opportunity to connect with fellow philanthropists located or making investments in the Southwestern United States
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