Family Pictures Institute

Family Pictures Institute for Inclusive Storytelling

We use the common family archival photograph to do extraordinary things.

[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

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: https://t.co/EVlsb7xmyd

21 days left! We know we can do it with your help!♥️

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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.…https://t.co/8Enzhxw9C7 https://t.co/4sedBbZPZE

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

📷 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: https://t.co/pyB685falU

[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

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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[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

📢 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: https://t.co/VUTUC25F7g

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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…https://t.co/ORJhrLfats https://t.co/ONVAc11J4e

[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

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: https://t.co/iSX2v8ntaR

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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:: https://t.co/NcANBvoAYm

[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

#GivingTuesday is NEXT WEEK!
Donate $100 - https://t.co/tMBC8HcbMW
Donate $50 - https://t.co/hXTtyE5v2C

Join us for the next awesome stage in transforming strangers into #family, improving #community well-being & coming together despite our differences
#familypicturesinstitute

[MIT OpenDocLab @opendoclab]

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 ➡ https://t.co/6kLHjPuiog

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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!

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[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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:

https://t.co/atgjz9NReC

[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

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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[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

"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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[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

Excited to see @ThomasAHarris speak at this event next week!

[City Building TMU @CityBuildingTMU]

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: https://t.co/xapcUf38Mc

cc @TMUsurp @RyersonResearch

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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…https://t.co/Rt4G7MC5Qf https://t.co/Msw90YTl3H

[PhilanthropySW @southwestfdns]

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

[Family Pictures Institute @FamPicInstitute]

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

[Thomas Allen Harris @ThomasAHarris]

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!

https://t.co/meKmhTwqMA

[Third World Newsreel @ThirdWorldNewsr]

Don't miss out on this special #LGBTQIA+SGL #PrideMonth event this Thursday! Co-presented by @FamilyPicsUSA. @sharifrilot @ThomasAHarris @jafariallen RSVP: https://t.co/1653KFpPpB #thirdworldnewsreel #BIPOCfilmmakers #RepresentationMatters @NYCulture @NEAarts @NYSCArts @PeaceDe