The Links – Potomac Chapter (Documentary Short)

Overview: Commissioned by the Potomac Chapter of The Links to document the legacy of a historic network of Black women leaders, capturing decades of community impact from anti-apartheid activism to D.C. education initiatives. Worked as director of photography, editor, and producer. Hired and managed a gaffer and production assistant, coordinating with rental houses in Baltimore and D.C. to secure the right equipment for the project.

Deliverables:

• Three-day turnaround of transcription from over three hours of interview footage

• Edited a 6-minute, 32-second mini-documentary

• Conducted digital archival work to restore and organize historical photography

Usage:

• Won an internal Links competition and was screened at private chapter events and online

• Adopted as a tool for institutional positioning, public awareness, and archival preservation

• Influenced The Links to begin a mini-doc series archiving the chapters work

• Arhival interviews for future use and documentation