Fraction Foundation News Today

University and community members gathered on Sunday, June 18 to honor the lives of the 226 documented people who were enslaved on the Smithfield Plantation complex by William Preston and

*The documentary 1872 Forward: Foreword, a Wesby One Production, to be screened at the 8th annual Newark International Film Festival.

The professors will work with community groups across Virginia’s Appalachia region to commemorate the stories of peoples who haven't received historical recognition.

*The 11th annual Maryland International Film Fest - Hagerstown selects the short documentary 1872 Forward: Foreword to screen March 25, 2023.

*One of the many activities of the ILIC Film Fest, Sept. 23 – Oct. 2023, is the filmmaking workshops for youth.

*Digital Magazine Publisher Dr. Lee Bailey (EURweb.com) to co-host the “Journey to Success” Webinar airing live Saturday March 11, 2023.

*The Denton Black Film Festival announce that short documentary film 1872 Forward: Foreword will be screened at DBFF Friday January 27, 2023.

*The Newsome Awards, Saturday August 2022, to honor Dr. Kerri Moseley-Hobbs with the “Historical Author of the Year” Award.

*More Than a Fraction Foundation founder Dr. Kerri Moseley-Hobbs announces receipt of The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation's $10,000 grant.

*The More Than a Fraction Foundation announces an $8,000 grant from Virginia Humanities for its Merry Tree Memorial heritage program.