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Many are discovering the Beyond This Place film project for the first time and are asking “How can I (or my chapter) help? I’ve put together a quick list of helpful actions you can take to support the Beyond This Place movement. Beyond This Place is a feature length documentary film that examines the rich culture of African American Fraternities and Sororities, while at the same time posing the question: “What is the role of these organizations in the 21st Century?”
I am so pleased to announce the completion of our first successful fundraising campaign for the Beyond This Place project. I am so thankful for my friends, family, colleagues, complete strangers, Frat, fellow Greeks and others who supported this project financially. I truly appreciate every single dollar you donated! I am excited and encouraged about how the […]
This is it! My five year journey to create Beyond This Place is coming to its apex. Our crowd funding campaign, in which I’m hoping to raise $30,000, will be used so that I may make the first portion of my documentary film about Black Greek Letter Organizations. There are exactly 3 days left to […]
Whats up everyone! I am so excited and energized after coming back from the Harbor Institute Roadtrip conference for Black Greek Letter Organizations. Beyond This Place is coming ya’ll and I can’t wait for you to share in the excitement thats already running through my system. More photos, clips and video will be coming soon. […]
Yesterday I began my teaser campaign for Beyond This Place, but it’s more of an awareness campaign. A campaign that I hope inspires, motivates, encourages and pushes this dream of mine into fruition. Over the last 5 years I have been working on creating a unique film about the visual representations of Black Greek Letter Organizations. I’ve […]
What’s up all!? It’s been such a long time since I’ve posted to this site. There have been a lot of things going on over the last few years since I launched the Beyond This Place © project. This project has taken me all across the country. I’ve learned how to tell better stories. Become […]
‘Their Dream: An Honor Fit For King‘ By: Cassandra Spratling/DETROIT FREE PRESS (published 8/21) Some dreams are personal. For the men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, helping to create a monument honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was something they had to do.
I’m expecting to gain a few more Facebook friends after this weekend. Mostly cute ones, with affiliations which end in Sorority, Inc. 🙂 Last weekend, I traveled down to Atlanta, GA to photograph the 2011 Atlanta Greek Picnic (ATLGP). The resulting trip is going to yield an extremely cool video summary and photo web gallery, […]
Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Oh how I LOVE you. I spent the evening with some of the members of Deltas first chapter as they celebrated their 98th year since being founded on January 13, 1913. The story of Delta is often misunderstood. What most know is that the original Founders were members of […]
That’s right, it’s my return to the ‘HILL’. Howard University has an energy that I haven’t experienced before. My last visit, I was honored and a little dazed to be in the same space where so much history has taken place. Howard University (HU) is known as the “Cradle of Black Greek Civilization”. The nickname was given […]