In Our Mothers' Garden - Free Screening

25 Southeast 2nd Place,Gainesville FL 32601

01 March, 2022

Description

A Celebration of the relationship between mothers and daughters IN OUR MOTHERS’ GARDENS celebrates the strength and resiliency of Black women and Black families through the complex, and often times humorous, relationship between mothers and daughters. The film pays homage to Black maternal ancestors while examining the immediate and critical importance of self-care, and the healing tools necessary for Black communities to thrive. (https://www.blackfilmandtv.com/.../array-releasing...) Big thank you to Shantrelle P. Lewis and Array for making this screening possible. Special thanks to the Hippodrome Theatre for donating the space! Masks required! The mission of the Bailey Learning and Arts Collective, Inc. is to help build knowledgeable, socially responsible communities and leaders utilizing a grassroots ideology, low and no-cost activities and arts promotion and instruction. Our goals are to offer events that promote individual and community activism and empowerment, to provide organizing expertise to individuals and organizations for community outreach efforts and to promote cultural, visual, and folk-art education through conferences, workshops, and community celebrations.