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.

Video footage of an artist talk with a signed VHS box from artist Benny Andrews titled "The Invisible Man". The artist talk coverers Andrew's life, education, and studio practice to place him in the context of black working artists in America in the 20th century. Andrews's work covers "people at work" and the role the individual plays in society through collage and painting. Benny spoke at an event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters from June 5 to August 28, 1999, at the James E. Kemp Gallery in Dallas Texas. Tape provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian AJ Jamal's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of March 5-6th, 2010. The footage shows his stand-up routine focusing on the topics of race, college, and the black male experience.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian AJ Jamal's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of March 5-6th, 2010. The footage shows his stand-up routine focusing on the topics of race, college, and the black male experience.

Invitation to the event featuring singer Eartha Kitt in a musical celebration and commemoration of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing a book review of 'The Destruction of Black Civilization' by Chancellor Williams.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the musical performances scheduled to accompany the Academy's annual Juneteenth celebration. The performances are scheduled for June 19-21, 1997 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing an upcoming exhibition of political cartoons by Oliver Wendell Harrington during September and November of 1992 at the James Kemp Gallery.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing a performing arts exhibition hosted by the Academy on November 21, 1997 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing an event celebrating poetry, music, and dance on November 21, 1997 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Press release informing the public of the screening of a notable film entitled "Sounder" by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The screening was on June 15, 1991 as a part of the Academy's Juneteenth Festival.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the first annual Ladies Luncheon held on April 5th, 2001. The lunch was held to recognize the wives of Dallas/Fort Worth area religious leaders for their work in supporting the Academy. The footage shows import figures Jeraldine Estelle, Alice Debase, Ernestine Abernathy, Ruth Anderson, Nanette Booker, Ruby Hawthorne, Helen Martin, Julia Parhams, and Eva Washington.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #2" featuring the second set of poets including Randall Jones, Ms. Ironic, GF Solider, and Lady B Smoove on December 5-6th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape begins abruptly with Randall Jones and ends with Lady B Smoove.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #2" featuring the first set of poets including Thomas Mosley, Delissa Lockett, Dana G., Reil, A+ Plus, and Stacey Bledsoe December 5-6th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the first act of poets followed by an intermission played by a small four-person jazz band. The tape begins with Thomas Mosley and ends with the first act after the intermission A. J. Houston.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Spirit in the Wind" live performance on February 5th, 2000 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows one-man star Nick LaTour telling the story of his 50-year career in show business as an actor, singer and storyteller.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the dress performance theatre series of "Here Comes the Payne" starring Carl Payne on February 5th, 2010 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Payne playing different versions of himself from his life and childhood from a comedic perspective.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Roundtable Writers Breakfast: An Open Dialogue between African Americans and Native Americans" featuring speakers Bob Ray Sanders and Peggy Larney. The breakfast was held December 5th, 2009 and focused on the topic of building a more perfect union between the two ethnic groups and the rest of America.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Roundtable Writers Breakfast: An Open Dialogue between African Americans and Native Americans" featuring speakers Bob Ray Sanders and Peggy Larney. The breakfast was held December 5th, 2009 and focused on the topic of building a more perfect union between the two ethnic groups and the rest of America.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Hamhock Blues" concert starring blues vocalists Denise LaSalle on June 5th, 2004 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Mississippi native LaSalle performing with a small band and two other singers. The tape concludes with Curtis king giving the closing remarks to a standing ovation.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Hamhock Blues" concert starring blues vocalists Denise LaSalle on June 5th, 2004 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Mississippi native LaSalle performing with a small band and two other singers.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast stereotypes series moderated by Dr. Alvia Wardlaw held on May 5th, 2012. The topic of the dialogue focuses on images of African American life and culture in the visual arts.

Unedited video of a questions and answers presentation by Rahsaan Patterson before his performance at "A Night that Rocks Jazz Show," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the dress performance theatre series of "Here Comes the Payne" starring Carl Payne on February 5th, 2010 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Payne playing different versions of himself from his life and childhood from a comedic perspective.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the dress performance theatre series of "Here Comes the Payne" starring Carl Payne on February 5th, 2010 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Payne playing different versions of himself from his life and childhood from a comedic perspective.