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[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. Announces the Opening of the Exhibition "In the Eye of the Storm"] (open access)

[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. Announces the Opening of the Exhibition "In the Eye of the Storm"]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing an art exhibition which ran from June 1, 1997 - August 22, 1997 at the James E. Kemp Gallery.
Date: April 29, 1997
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sherry Tanklsey to Larcine Bland, November 29, 2004] (open access)

[Letter from Sherry Tanklsey to Larcine Bland, November 29, 2004]

Letter from Sherry Tanksley to Larcine Bland inviting Bland to the annual volunteer appreciation celebration hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 4, 2004.
Date: November 29, 2004
Creator: Tanksley, Sherry
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. and NBC 5 TV Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday with the 16th Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert "A Reflection of the Century. . . The Music and its Leaders"] (open access)

[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. and NBC 5 TV Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday with the 16th Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert "A Reflection of the Century. . . The Music and its Leaders"]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the annual celebration of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through a musical performance hosted on January 17, 1999.
Date: December 29, 1998
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Celebrates Memorial Day with 'Songs: A Rockin' & A Rollin' Good Time Parte'] (open access)

[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Celebrates Memorial Day with 'Songs: A Rockin' & A Rollin' Good Time Parte']

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the musical performances scheduled for May 23-24, 1997 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: April 29, 1997
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 1, Disc 1] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 1, Disc 1]

Video of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Xavier Jackson and the Gala Band provide entertainment throughout the event, with a guest performance by Andrea Wallace. Dunbar's career highlights are displayed on screen at the end of the video.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 2, Disc 1] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 2, Disc 1]

Video of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Xavier Jackson and the Gala Band provide entertainment throughout the event, with a guest performance by Andrea Wallace. Bonus footage has been included at the beginning of the video.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee] captions transcript

[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee event in 2011. This video features the late actress Ruby Dee give a performance live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage including various opening acts.
Date: October 29, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Pre-Halloween Masquerade Ball] (open access)

[Flyer: Pre-Halloween Masquerade Ball]

Flyer for the masquerade ball sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and held on October 29, 1983.
Date: October 29, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Audition form - Gilbert Pritchett III] (open access)

[Audition form - Gilbert Pritchett III]

Form for Gilbert Pritchett III regarding his audition for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters performance of The Amen Corner. The papers also include Pritchett's resume and headshot, as well as his biographical information.
Date: April 29, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Twenty International Ambassadors from Africa and the Caribbean Opens the Black Academy of Arts and Letters 23rd Season] (open access)

[Press release: Twenty International Ambassadors from Africa and the Caribbean Opens the Black Academy of Arts and Letters 23rd Season]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the Academy's twenty-third season of events and the opener for the season which hosted a number of ambassadors from Africa.
Date: July 29, 1999
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Twenty International Ambassadors from Africa and the Caribbean Opens the Black Academy of Arts and Letters 23rd Season] (open access)

[Press release: Twenty International Ambassadors from Africa and the Caribbean Opens the Black Academy of Arts and Letters 23rd Season]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the opening of the Academy's 23rd season which featured a variety of performances and was hosted on September 11, 1999.
Date: July 29, 1999
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Screens the Romantic Comedy "Jit"] (open access)

[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Screens the Romantic Comedy "Jit"]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the upcoming screening of the film "Jit" on December 9, 1994 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: September 29, 1994
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Nefertari Ball] (open access)

[Flyer: Nefertari Ball]

Flyer advertising the Nefertari Ball hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, at their office, and on April 29, 1989.
Date: April 29, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee] captions transcript

[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee event in 2011. This video features the late actress Ruby Dee performing live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage. This video features various opening acts.
Date: October 29, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee] captions transcript

[An Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee event in 2011. This video features a performance by the late actress Ruby Dee live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: October 29, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee] captions transcript

[Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Evening of Spoken Word with Ruby Dee event in 2011. This video features the late actress Ruby Dee performing live at the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: October 29, 2011
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 1, Disc 2] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 1, Disc 2]

Video of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Members of the Young Gifted Black Artists (YGBA) perform, and Dunbar speaks after being presented with the TBAAL Luminary Arts Award by Curtis King.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 2, Disc 2] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 2, Disc 2]

Video of unedited, raw footage of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Members of the Young Gifted Black Artists (YGBA) perform, and Dunbar speaks after being presented with the TBAAL Luminary Arts Award by Curtis King. Dunbar's career highlights are displayed on screen at the beginning of the video.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 3, Disc 1] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 3, Disc 1]

Video of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Members of the Young Gifted Black Artists (YGBA) perform, and Dunbar speaks after being presented with the TBAAL Luminary Arts Award by Curtis King.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 4, Disc 2] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 4, Disc 2]

Video of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Members of the Young Gifted Black Artists (YGBA) perform, and Dunbar speaks after being presented with the TBAAL Luminary Arts Award by Curtis King.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 4, Disc 1] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux Gala V, Camera 4, Disc 1]

Video of unedited, raw footage of the "Ties and Tux Gala V - A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter Saluting Actor Rockmond Dunbar," on April 29, 2017. Xavier Jackson and the Gala Band provide entertainment throughout the event. Bonus footage has been included.
Date: April 29, 2017
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historically Black (N. Erjyzed Entertainment)] captions transcript

[Historically Black (N. Erjyzed Entertainment)]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Historically Black (N. Erjyzed Entertainment) game footage. This video features a behind-the-game discussion of the making of BCF 2006 video game. The video features the producers and creators of the game explain its impact and how the game started.
Date: March 29, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Junior black academy art show presentation 1992] captions transcript

[Junior black academy art show presentation 1992]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a presentation given by Walter Evans on his art collection that was on display for the spring of 1992 in Dallas. The footage starts with a brief introduction speech that includes how this exhibition came to fruition followed by Walter Evans talking over a slideshow of included art pieces. Evans gives the history of the artists in his collection beginning at the 17:00 minute mark.
Date: March 29, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[28th Annual Summer Arts Institute "Whitney: The Musical"] captions transcript

[28th Annual Summer Arts Institute "Whitney: The Musical"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 28th Annual Summer Arts Institute "Whitney: The Musical" event in 2012. This video shows children to young adults performing in a musical involving dancing, singing and acting. The video concludes with a passionate discussion with founder Curtis King.
Date: 2012-06-29/2012-06-30
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth & Evans, Tracy
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library