by Patrick O'Donnell | Mar 7, 2018
2018 is shaping up to be an exciting year for Father’s Kingdom, and we’re only in the third month! So far, we’ve been accepted to The Salem Film Fest in Massachusetts, which runs March 22-29; the Charlotte Black Film Festival in North Carolina, from April 5-8; and...
by Patrick O'Donnell | Feb 16, 2018
The theme of this year’s Black History Month is “African Americans in Times of War.” Father Divine lived through several, including World War I, the Spanish Civil War, World War II and the Korean War. Because he revealed little about his early life, it’s almost...
by apadmin | Jan 11, 2018
Father’s Kingdom, the MAJ Productions documentary that was called “One of DOC NYC’s best,” has just been selected for the 2018 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival in Missoula, Montana. “It’s so exciting to be selected by Big Sky,” says Lenny Feinberg, the film’s...
by apadmin | Dec 20, 2017
Since 1977, Father Divine’s International Peace Mission Movement has celebrated “American Christmas” on Dec. 19. It was the date on which Mother Divine became a naturalized American citizen during a public ceremony at Valley Forge Park. Though the former Edna Rose...
by apadmin | Nov 21, 2017
Thanksgiving has been celebrated, in one form or another, since the days of the first settlers at Plymouth. It was usually held on the last Thursday in November, but in 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt bucked tradition and moved Thanksgiving up a week. The...
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