# Event Details - **Event Name**: ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 09 May, 2025 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a free screening of the documentary Acts of Reparation by co-directors Selina Lewis Davidson and Macky Alston!About this EventFriday May 9th,FREE Acts of Reparation documentary screening - 7:00pm-9:30pmfollowed by a panel discussion with co-directors Selina Lewis Davidson and Macky Alston. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Jacqueline Trimble, ASU professor of Languages and Literature.Film synopsis: Two friends – Selina Lewis Davidson & Macky Alston -- one Black, one white – travel South to their ancestral lands to explore what reparations means to them. From kitchen tables to porches, lost cemeteries to discovered diaries, their journeys lead to unexpected opportunities that transform their friendship, families and communities. Together they reclaim and reckon with their roots - discovering that small acts can lead to big change.Saturday, May 10th,FREE - A day of Family History workshops - 9:00am-6:00pmAT: The Sanctuary, 432 Goldthwaite St, MontgomeryJoin us for Pink House pop up - Family History Day.Bring your grandmothers, mothers and aunties. Bring your fathers, grandfathers and uncles. Bring you children and grandchildren. Lets celebrate our mothers and FAMILY.Who are your ancestors?Would you like to find your ancestors and family history? We can help! The Pink House Pop Up Workshops will provide a variety of tools, pathways and practices to make it easy for you to discover, preserve and share your family histories and stories— Inspired by Selina’s journey to uncover her family history, as documented ACTS OF REPARATION -- We want to help you start your journey.In the film, Selina discovers the Pink House, where her great-great-aunt lived and worked as a domestic worker her whole life. Selina’s dream of flipping the narrative and turning the house into a community space to honor, explore and preserve Black family history has inspired the national tour of Pink House Pop Up Workshops.9:00am - CHECK INGENEALOGY 101 - A presentation and introduction to the tools that will help participants begin their Black history family research.PRESERVATION 101 - A presentation explaining the best practices to preserve physical family photos, documents, memorabilia and a discussion about archiving options.ORAL HISTORY 101 - - A presentation and introduction to how to conduct and record family oral histories and interviews.12:30 - FREE LUNCH1:30 - 6:00 - STORY SHARING CIRCLES AND WORKSTATIONSFamily story sharing circle - A gathering and space for all to share and be in conversation. BRING A PHOTO of a special ANCESTOR OR ELDER and share a story about them.What does reparations and repair look like to you? - A gathering space for all to share and be in conversation.FAMILY HISTORY AND PRESERVATION WORKSTATIONS -WE BRING computers, scanners and video equipment to each location, so participants can start online family trees, scan family photos and documents, and record their family stories.YOU BRING: Curiosity, family photos, photo albums, documentents - to scan, a family member or elder to interview, interest in starting an online family tree.Film Schedule?: 07:00 PM - 09:30 PMActs of Reparation - Montgomery Special Screening & Panel DiscussionFamily History AgendaGenealogy 101Preservation 101Oral History 101Story Sharing CircleWhat does reparations and repair look like for you?Family Research and Preservation Stations - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/montgomery/acts-of-reparation-screening-and-family-history-mothers-day-weekend/100001291877653839 - **Event Categories**: pop-ups, workshops, entertainment, business, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Montgomery - **state**: AL - **country**: United States - **location**: Capri Theatre - **lat**: 32.3522304 - **long**: -86.2908664 - **full address**: Capri Theatre, 1045 East Fairview Avenue, Montgomery, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c28d729f6b236ec719113c4584908a63ffb91580f9fd8a87b1768731a17b5957-rimg-w1200-h675-dc7a7862-gmir.jpg?v=1745281875 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend being held? - **A:** ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend takes place on Fri, 09 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 09 May, 2025 at 09:30 pm at Capri Theatre, 1045 East Fairview Avenue, Montgomery, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend? - **A:** ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend is organized by Acts of Reparation. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** ACTS OF REPARATION - Screening & Family History/ Mother's Day Weekend is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Montgomery, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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