Immortalized in movies such as Madea’s Family Reunion and Johnson Family Vacation, the family reunion is a cherished summertime tradition for families coast to coast, brimming with enticing eats, family history and the camaraderie of kin.
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The Root wants to celebrate your inspiring and unique families with a gallery of real family-reunion photos. Upload yours to our Facebook page, along with your family’s name, and when and where the photo was taken. Also, feel free to add a few words about what makes your family great. We’ll add your picture to our family-reunion slide show, alongside others’ great family-reunion moments.
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