Just back from the first annual Addis Foto Fest in Ethiopia, Regine Romain is keeping her momentum by hosting the Brooklyn Photo Salon, a quarterly photographer’s gathering, which will be […]
Thomas Allen Harris @ Brooklyn Photo Salon, Sunday February 20th, 5-9pm
Thomas Allen Harris will be featured during the Brooklyn Photo Salon on Sunday, February 20th, 5pm-9pm. Harris is one of four Photographers and Artists to share their work as part […]
Sally Letterlough: 60-Years of Family Reunions
We interviewed Sally Letterlough during the DDFR Roadshow at SilverDocs in Silver Spring, MD. She brought in images dating back to the 1900s. The photographs were some of the smallest […]
Introducing: Russell K. Frederick
Photographer Russell Frederick was born to Panamanian parents in Bushwick, Brooklyn. He fell in love with photography after taking a course at NY’s International Center for Photography, making it his […]
Alonzo Jordan: Texas Barber and Photographer @ ICP
by THOMAS ALLEN HARRIS The first thing that came to mind when I heard about the Jasper, Texas: The Community Photographs of Alonzo Jordan, on view at the ICP, was […]
Exploring African-Native American Lives
by DON PERRY All my life, people have looked at me with confusion, their eyes filled with questions, Who are your people? What’s your background? When I travel to the […]
Mining the Family Photo Archive
For the past 15 years, I have been making documentary films that mined my family and extended African Diasporic family archive to create compelling stories that illuminate the intersections of […]
Grace Ali’s Guyana Family Photo Archive
Grace Ali heard about DDFR from a friend and fellow journalist Pamela Newkirk (who had participated in one of the DDFR Roadshows at the Brooklyn Public Library last year with […]
DDFR Comes to Harlem Stage
DDFR Roadshow Comes to Harlem February 2011 Bring your Family Photo Album to life with award-winning documentary filmmaker and artist Thomas Allen Harris through his interactive DDFR Roadshow (DDFR.TV), a […]
Carlton Wilkinson: A Journey of Discovery
Since childhood, where I questioned the absence of my likeness in my Baptist Church books and pamphlets, then later in life, where I questioned the lack of African American images […]