["Daring to Dream" documentary with interviews] captions transcript

["Daring to Dream" documentary with interviews]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of the photo documentary "Daring to Dream" on December 9th, 1990. The footage, hosted by Cynthia Tinselly, shows a slideshow of photographs paired with interviews of prominent African American historians and community members on the topic of their lived childhood and young adult experience growing up black during the civil rights movement.
Date: December 9, 1990
Creator: McKnight, Dr. Mamie; Simmons, Katina; King, Clennon L.; Watson, Reed D.; Seymour, Shelly & Grimm, Mike
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: The Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Presents the Exhibit "The Delta Legacy: Women Making a Difference"] (open access)

[News release: The Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Presents the Exhibit "The Delta Legacy: Women Making a Difference"]

News release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the upcoming exhibit honoring African American Women through art which was shown October 10 - November 6, 1994 at the Academy.
Date: October 6, 1994
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Filmmakers Symposium] (open access)

[Black Filmmakers Symposium]

Flyer for the Black Filmmakers Symposium held on April 21 by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters at the AMC Glen Lakes Theaters. The flyer details the other events scheduled, including a variety of talks regarding African American film.
Date: April 1990
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Portrait Unveiling] (open access)

[Program: Portrait Unveiling]

Program for the 'Gallery of Greats' event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and co-sponsored by the Academy and the Miller Brewing Company. The event was on May 2, 1991 at the Academy and featuring a collection of portraits.
Date: May 1991
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Budget proposal: The March on Washington Thirty Year Performing and Visual Arts Anniversary Salute: 1963-1993] (open access)

[Budget proposal: The March on Washington Thirty Year Performing and Visual Arts Anniversary Salute: 1963-1993]

Proposed budget from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for the 30th anniversary event commemorating the March on Washington in 1963.
Date: 1992
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
["It's A Matter of Pride", a salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.] transcript

["It's A Matter of Pride", a salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during It's A Matter of Pride, a salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month in 1993. The tape has two tracks of audio including side A: Introduction by Billy Taylor. It's A Matter of Pride. His Name Was Martin. Only Human. Who Are you? and Peace of the World. Side B includes "Rhythm Saved the World", "Let Me Dream", and "A Love Supreme."
Date: February 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[1996 Black Living Legends] (open access)

[1996 Black Living Legends]

The 1996 booklet about the Dallas Black Living Legends exhibition. The booklet details the exhibition event and features the Living Legends being recognized.
Date: 1995/1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Bethune] (open access)

[Program: Bethune]

Program for the performance of a play entitled 'Bethune,' by Steve Carter. The play featured actress Esther Rolle and was hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on July 12-14, 1991 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex. The program details involved individuals, contains advertisements, and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: July 1991
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Women Making A Difference" sorority conference '94] captions transcript

["Women Making A Difference" sorority conference '94]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Alpha Kappa Alpha and Delta sorority "Women Making a Difference" conference held at the Academy in November of 1994. The VHS footage features women speakers followed by an exhibition of black and white portrait photographs of notable black women. The photos are paired with written descriptions the camera pauses on between each photo.
Date: November 1994
Creator: EVS Video Productions
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[KXAS Five Talk Street spot for MLK celebrations '95] captions transcript

[KXAS Five Talk Street spot for MLK celebrations '95]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a KXAS channel 5 broadcast of "Talk Street" on January 8th, 1995. The VHS footage shows Curtis King being interviewed on the annual Martin Luther King Jr. tribute concerts.
Date: January 8, 1995
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library