Remember Me Screening - MLK Jr. NHP, Atlanta

Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

Remember Me: Dementia in the African American Community is an award-winning feature documentary film that examines the impact dementia and the more than 100 causes are having on the Black community.

The film discusses:

• What dementia is.
• The different types/causes of dementia.
• Risk factors.
• The Black Church.
• The History of Mistrust/Distrust of the medical community and government.
• The impact on caregivers.
• Medical advancements.
• And much more.

Among the featured interviews include: Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr.; Nurse scientist Dr. Fayron Epps; Dementia expert and researcher Dr. Antoine Trammell; dementia family Steve and Danita Jefferson; Caregiver expert Sonja Gunter; dementia patient Jackie Collins-Riddick, caregiver Darlene Hannah; and many more.

The documentary is written, directed and produced by C. Nathaniel Brown for Expected End Entertainment. Narration by Tarai Alexander. Edited by Phillip Hendricks and C. Nathaniel Brown.

This event is being presented by A.G. Rhodes with support from Expose Dementia and the Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter.

A Panel Discussion will follow the documentary to allow audience members to ask questions of dementia and caregiver experts including... Filmmaker C. Nathaniel Brown; Sonya Williams, Director of Culture and Life Enrichment at A.G. Rhodes; gerontological nurse scientist Dr. Glenna Brewster; and Dr. Antoine Trammell, physician and researcher with the Emory Goizueta Brain Health Institute. Tarai Alexander with Expose Dementia Inc. will moderate the panel.

Info: The community discussion will be led by a panel of experts including Remember Me producer C. Nathaniel Brown; Sonya Williams, Director of Culture and Life Enrichment at A.G. Rhodes; Dr. Vonetta Dotson, neuropsychologist and owner of CerebroFit Integrated Brain Health; and Dr. Antoine Trammell, physician and researcher with the Emory Goizueta Brain Health Institute. The panel will be moderated by Tarai Kemp Brown of Expose Dementia Inc.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, 450 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, United States