[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, Stereotypes: Series 3 of 3. Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television event in 2012. This video features discussions between prominent TBAAL members and actor Lou Myers about racial stereotypes in the arts.
Date: May 5, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series "Crossing the Line: African American Actors Portraying Stereotypical Roles in American, Theatre, Film and Television" held on May 5th, 2012. The footage shows actor Lou Myers leading the discussion. The main topic centers on: are stereotypes being exploited, promoted and perpetuated by African Americans for profit in the film industry.
Date: May 5, 2012
Creator: Waller, Alonzo; King, Curtis & Myers, Lou
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: The Kankouran West African Dance Company] (open access)

[Program: The Kankouran West African Dance Company]

Program for a dance performance hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 17, 1999 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: April 1999
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Juneteenth Film Festival] (open access)

[Program: Juneteenth Film Festival]

Program for the film festival produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters for June 15-20, 2004.
Date: June 2004
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Juneteenth Film Festival] (open access)

[Program: Juneteenth Film Festival]

Program for a film festival produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters for June 17-19, 2005 as part of the annual Juneteenth celebration in Dallas, Texas.
Date: June 2005
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Official Grand Opening Celebration] (open access)

[Program: Official Grand Opening Celebration]

Program for the Official Grand Celebration Opening for the new home office of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on March 30-31, 1990 at the Dallas Convention Center Complex.
Date: March 1990
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An Evening with Donnie Ray Albert] captions transcript

[An Evening with Donnie Ray Albert]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their An Evening with Donnie Ray Albert event in 2008. This video features a performance by opera artist Donnie Ray Albert live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: April 5, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Dallas Art Gala] (open access)

[Program: Dallas Art Gala]

Program for an event exhibiting performance and visual arts produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 24, 2004 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena.
Date: September 2004
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Filmfeast conversation with Regina Taylor] captions transcript

[Filmfeast conversation with Regina Taylor]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2008 24-hour filmfeast featuring actress Regina Taylor on November 15th at the Black Academy. The footage shows Taylor engaging in a dialogue with an audience about her career, awards, and time in the industry.
Date: November 15, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis & Taylor, Regina
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th Anniversary Televised Celebration with host Eddie Murphy] captions transcript

[Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th Anniversary Televised Celebration with host Eddie Murphy]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a televised celebration event hosted by Eddie Murphy Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th anniversary. The footage shows various celebrities speaking and performing on a stage in front of a large audience broken up with clips of Sammy Davis Jr. throughout his career.
Date: February 4, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Race, Politics, and the Consequences of the 13th Amendment" tape A] captions transcript

["Race, Politics, and the Consequences of the 13th Amendment" tape A]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Politics, and the Consequences of the 13th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on October 9th, 2010. The footage shows tables set up with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, pastoral, public service, and civic backgrounds. This tape focuses on the introductions of the participants and the purpose of the dialogue.
Date: October 9, 2010
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[All the Queen's Men, starring Annie Adair] captions transcript

[All the Queen's Men, starring Annie Adair]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their All the Queen's Men, starring Annie Adair event in 2010. This video features a theatrical performance of "All the Queen's Men," which was written and performed by Annie Adair, directed by Akin Babatunde live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The video cuts at 1:20:14 to a news segment.
Date: 2010-11-05/2010-11-06
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Poets N' Jazz Number 2] captions transcript

[Poets N' Jazz Number 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Poets N' Jazz Number 2 event in 2006. This video features various poetry performances accompanied with music live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: May 5, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historical Significance of Bloody Sunday] captions transcript

[Historical Significance of Bloody Sunday]

Unedited video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Historical Significance of Bloody Sunday," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2014. Former Democratic Rep. Cynthia McKinney and then current Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson are guest speakers.
Date: January 11, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Channel 21 broadcast recording highlighting "Rhapsody in Rhythm" '07] captions transcript

[Channel 21 broadcast recording highlighting "Rhapsody in Rhythm" '07]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a 2 hour broadcast recording of channel 21 news in the summer of 2007. The VHS footage is relevant to the collection due to a production highlight on the Rhapsody in Rhythm gospel group performance in June at the Academy. Rhapsody in Rhythm performs live on set and is discussed until the 11:06 time mark.
Date: June 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Diana Ross Live On Regis and Kathy Lee at the Kennedy Center in D.C.] captions transcript

[Diana Ross Live On Regis and Kathy Lee at the Kennedy Center in D.C.]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a televised broadcast of Diana Ross live on Regis and Kathy Lee at the Kennedy Center in 1995. The six hours of footage also shows various day shows, speakers and commercials.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library