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[12th annual summer youth arts institute rehearsal] captions transcript

[12th annual summer youth arts institute rehearsal]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a music rehearsal for the 12th annual summer youth arts institute "Express Yourself". The footage shows elementary and middle school age children gathered for music rehearsal directed by Curtis King. The children are seen singing a rendition of America the Beautiful accompanied by a man on piano.
Date: June 1996
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert] transcript

[13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 1996 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The tape records the 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Tramaine Hawkins. The concert serves as a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Phyllis Hyman.
Date: January 14, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[13th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" audio tapes] transcript

[13th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" audio tapes]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 1996 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The tape features two clips of audio including a large 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Tramaine Hawkins.
Date: January 14, 1996
Creator: Hawkins, Traimaine
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[13th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" live performance] captions transcript

[13th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" live performance]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters was recorded during their 14th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 1996 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The footage shows a large 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Tramaine Hawkins. The concert serves as a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Phyllis Hyman.
Date: January 14, 1996
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert, main recording] transcript

[13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert, main recording]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 1996 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The tape features one clip of audio including a the opening remarks of the concert followed by performance of a large 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Tramaine Hawkins.
Date: January 14, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[13th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert"  master tape] transcript

[13th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" master tape]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 13th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 1996 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The tape records the 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Tramaine Hawkins. The concert serves as a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Phyllis Hyman.
Date: January 14, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Artis Lane "Emerging Spirit" gallery and opening talk] captions transcript

[Artis Lane "Emerging Spirit" gallery and opening talk]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the reception of sculptor Artis Lane's solo exhibition entitled "Emerging Spirit" held in the summer of 1996 at the Sherry Frumkin Gallery. The video footage shows the gallery space full of people chatting while mingling through the works of figurative sculpture depicting African men and women in stone, bronze, and concrete. Interviews and clips of in progress work taking place in studio break up the tape. At the 30 minute time mark the tape switches to unrelated content.
Date: June 3, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Artis Lanes' "Emerging Spirit" reception and gallery video] captions transcript

[Artis Lanes' "Emerging Spirit" reception and gallery video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the reception of sculptor Artis Lane's solo exhibition entitled "Emerging Spirit" held in the summer of 1996 at the Sherry Frumkin Gallery. The video footage shows the gallery space full of people chatting while mingling through the works of figurative sculpture depicting African men and women in stone, bronze, and concrete. Light jazz music can be heard in the background.
Date: June 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Ascension" gallery walkthrough video] captions transcript

["Ascension" gallery walkthrough video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an art exhibition entitled 'Ascension' which ran from September 21, 1996 through January 10, 1997 at the James E. Kemp Gallery. The VHS footage shows a gallery walkthrough of the works of art by multiple artists. More information on individual artists can be found listed in the program.
Date: 1996/1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert featuring Tramaine Hawkins] transcript

[Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert featuring Tramaine Hawkins]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 14th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 1996 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of a large 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Tramaine Hawkins. The concert serves as a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Phyllis Hyman.
Date: January 14, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert audio tape] transcript

[Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert audio tape]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert of 1996. The tape includes two well recorded tracks of audio that feature gospel singers, speakers, and a large choir.
Date: January 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Center of my Joy" concert featuring the Smallwood Singers] captions transcript

["Center of my Joy" concert featuring the Smallwood Singers]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Center of my Joy" concert featuring Richard Smallwood and the Smallwood singers along with Vision Choral Ensemble. The concert was held on March 16th, 1996 at the Naomi Brution Theatre. The footage shows large choirs in robes singing together with various featured female soloists singing praise and worship music.
Date: March 16, 1996
Creator: Smallwood Singers
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Fabulous Monk Family jazz concert] transcript

[Fabulous Monk Family jazz concert]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 'Round Midnight jazz and bepop concert held on September 21st, 1996 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape includes the Fabulous Monk Family performing jazz.
Date: September 21, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Fabulous Monk Family jazz concert, 2] transcript

[Fabulous Monk Family jazz concert, 2]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 'Round Midnight jazz and bepop concert held on September 21st, 1996 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape includes the Fabulous Monk Family performing jazz.
Date: September 21, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: 1996 UMOJA Mass Justice Awards] (open access)

[Flyer: 1996 UMOJA Mass Justice Awards]

Flyer advertising an awards ceremony hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 11, 1996 at the Academy with keynote speaker Johnnie L. Cochran.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: A Night to Remember] (open access)

[Flyer: A Night to Remember]

Flyer advertising for the production of a musical performance by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on August 3, 1996 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.
Date: August 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: African American History] (open access)

[Flyer: African American History]

Flyer advertising the events planned by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for African History Month of February 1996.
Date: February 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Eleventh Annual Spring Rising] (open access)

[Flyer: Eleventh Annual Spring Rising]

Flyer advertising the eleventh annual Spring Rising Conference hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 27, 1996 at the Dallas Convention Center.
Date: April 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: George Wallace with Special Guest Ms. Dupree] (open access)

[Flyer: George Wallace with Special Guest Ms. Dupree]

Flyer advertising the upcoming comedy show featuring George Wallace, Ms. Dupree, and Nanette Lee. The event was hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on August 2, 1996 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.
Date: August 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: He Say. . . She Say, But What Does God Say?] (open access)

[Flyer: He Say. . . She Say, But What Does God Say?]

Flyer advertising the production of a new play hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters January 9-14, 1996 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.
Date: January 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: March into spring with JBAAL] (open access)

[Flyer: March into spring with JBAAL]

Flyer advertising the scheduled events for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for March 1996. The first event was a writer's showcase on March 8, 1996 at the Muse Cafe Theatre. The other event was an art exhibition on March 24, 1996 at the James E. Kemp Gallery.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Reflections. . . Struttin' into the 21st Century] (open access)

[Flyer: Reflections. . . Struttin' into the 21st Century]

Flyer advertising the variety of events scheduled for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Fall 1996, including theatre and musical performances and conferences.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Round Midnight] (open access)

[Flyer: Round Midnight]

Flyer advertising the upcoming musical performance hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 21, 1996 at the Academy and featuring the Roger Boykins' Trio and the Fabulous Monk Family.
Date: September 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: The Classic Concert] (open access)

[Flyer: The Classic Concert]

Flyer advertising the upcoming concert hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 27, 1996 and featuring Maze, the Gap Band, and the comedian Jonathan Slocum.
Date: September 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library