The Digital Diaspora Family Reunion (DDFR) collaborates with project sponsor, the Brooklyn College Community Partnership (BCCP) for the lively week of filming for the “DDFR Brooklyn College Roadshow” where over […]
Preserving a Tintype as a Photograph
“How to Convert a Tintype to a Photograph” article from eHow by Allison Fowler published September 21, 2011. “Tintypes, or ferrotypes, were a popular form of photography from 1855 to […]
Brooklyn College hosts DDFR Roadshow
The Brooklyn College Community Partnership (BCCP) will host the Flatbush Brooklyn edition of the Digital Diaspora Family Reunion (DDFR) Roadshow this October on the Brooklyn College Campus. The DDFR Roadshow—the […]
“How the Other Half Lived” Teenie Harris documents Pittsburgh
“EVERY grand city—and Pittsburgh was indeed once grand—should have a photographer like Charles ‘Teenie’ Harris (1908-1998). Many 20th-century photographers seized on Pittsburgh as a metaphor for the ravages of industry […]
Kinsey Family Tours St. Augustine Diocese Archives
The Kinsey Collection includes African American artistic and historical treasures collected by California residents, Bernard and Shirley Kinsey, that reflect a rich cultural and historical heritage which they hope to […]
Pratt Institute To Commemorate National Coming Out Day with Thomas Allen Harris
In celebration of National Coming Out Day, the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn, NY will hold an event entitled “OUT in the Arts: A Panel Discussion” TONIGHT at 8pm at the […]
Thomas Allen Harris – Artist Talk @ Brooklyn College – Thursday
Brooklyn College Community Partnership (BCCP) is pleased to host the Flatbush Brooklyn edition of the Digital Diaspora Family Reunion (DDFR) Roadshow this fall at the Brooklyn College Campus. The Digital […]
Healthy Families Grow in Brooklyn
Digital Diaspora Family Reunion (DDFR) RoadShow, in partnership with Healthy Families Brooklyn and Pratt Institute, recently brought together some of the residents of the Gowanus Houses and Wyckoff Gardens Houses […]
Carrie Mae Weems featured in New York Times
“When Carrie Mae Weems was first teaching photography in the late 1980s at Hampshire College in Massachusetts, she was struck by the difference in how her male and female students […]
Harris’ Filmmaker Workshop – Tribeca Film Institute @ The New School Workshop
Tribeca Film Institute at The New School presents Thomas Allen Harris’ special workshop “In Focus: Telling African American Stories with Film & Photography” Join us for an evening of Cinema […]