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["Louis Armstrong: "Before the Second Set" with Akin Babatunde] captions transcript

["Louis Armstrong: "Before the Second Set" with Akin Babatunde]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during actor Akin Babatundes "Louis Armstrong: Before the Second Set" performance on November 14th and 15th 1997 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Babatunde portraying Louis Armstrong in a one man show. The play is set in an old jazz club in Newark New Jersey.
Date: November 1997
Creator: Babtunde, Akin & Nam, Siri Sat
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A. Peter Bailey writers showcase lecture video] captions transcript

[A. Peter Bailey writers showcase lecture video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th anniversary season of a writers showcase lecture held on February 8th, 1997. The footage shows the featured speaker A. Peter Bailey. Bailey speaks about his personal experience with Malcolm X and as an activist writer.
Date: February 8, 1997
Creator: Bailey, A. Peter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Akin Babatunde as Louis Armstrong broadcast clip] captions transcript

[Akin Babatunde as Louis Armstrong broadcast clip]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a Channel 8 broadcast clip showing a news story on the upcoming performance of Akin Babatunde at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in November of 1997. The footage shows clips of the actor impersonating music icon Louis Armstrong with the song "What a Wonderful World" along with an interview on his process of successfully becoming the character.
Date: November 13, 1997
Creator: Channel 8
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas City Council Meeting: Inauguration 1997 captions transcript

Dallas City Council Meeting: Inauguration 1997

Recording of the inauguration of new Dallas City Council members ...
Date: June 2, 1997
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). City Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Word Warriors" writers showcase event video] captions transcript

["Word Warriors" writers showcase event video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a writers showcase performance entitled "Word Warriors" featuring poetry, music, and dance in celebration of the spoken word of African American writers. The footage shows featured Dallas poet Peggy Jones, The Zawadi Writers, and the music group Faithfulness.
Date: November 21, 1997
Creator: Evans, Tracey & Jones, Peggy
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Nomo" pictures and live show] captions transcript

["Nomo" pictures and live show]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the reception of "Nommo" held on September 20th, 1997. The footage features the live performances of drummers, DJs, other musicians, and poets all dressed in traditional African clothing.
Date: September 20, 1997
Creator: Evans, Tracey; Elion, Uriah Jr.; Meek, Vicki; Aziz, Brotha; Gillespie, Emmanuel; Coleman, Anthony et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Claude R. Fiddler artist interview video] captions transcript

[Claude R. Fiddler artist interview video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Eyes of the Storm" interview with artist Claude R. Fiddler. The footage shows Fiddler speaking on the role of his lived experience and the city of Los Angles in his work on display in the James E. Kemp Gallery for the summer of 1997. Fiddler places his work in the greater context of society and minority cultures.
Date: Summer 1997
Creator: Fiddler, Claude R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Eye of the Storm" exhibition walkthrough] captions transcript

["Eye of the Storm" exhibition walkthrough]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1997 James E. Kemp summer exhibition featuring artist Claude R. Fiddler entitled "Eye of the Storm". The footage shows the gallery space along with shots of the individual paintings.
Date: May 23, 1997
Creator: Fiddler, Claude R.
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 5 - Good Morning Texas]

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This video documents the Light Crust Doughboys performing with James Blackwood on Good Morning Texas. Blackwood is interviewed by the show hosts.
Date: January 6, 1997
Creator: Good Morning Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Igbodiegwu Cultural and Acrobatic Dance Troupe of Nigeria outdoor performance 1997] captions transcript

[Igbodiegwu Cultural and Acrobatic Dance Troupe of Nigeria outdoor performance 1997]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded in Umunze Africa of the Igbodiegwu Cultural and Acrobatic Dance Troupe of Nigeria, in October of 1997. The footage shows acrobatic dancers performing in an outdoor plaza surrounded by a wall. The dancers wear traditionally clothing and perform dances, tricks, and musical instruments in various groups.
Date: October 23, 1997
Creator: Igbodiegwu Cultural and Acrobatic Dance Troupe of Nigeria
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tribute video on behalf of Symphony with the Divas] captions transcript

[Tribute video on behalf of Symphony with the Divas]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown at a Symphony with the Divas concert in honor of Black women who have served as part of the United States Congress. The footage serves as a tribute video and names important women and the states they have served along with their terms.
Date: 1997
Creator: Jones, Demettia & Aiken, Mike
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: 311 Service] captions transcript

[News Clip: 311 Service]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5:00 P.M.
Date: December 17, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: 911 guy] captions transcript

[News Clip: 911 guy]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6:00 P.M.
Date: August 28, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: 911 mistake] captions transcript

[News Clip: 911 mistake]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6:00 P.M.
Date: August 28, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: ACS Center] captions transcript

[News Clip: ACS Center]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5:00 P.M.
Date: December 5, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Affidavit] captions transcript

[News Clip: Affidavit]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 P.M.
Date: January 7, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: AIDS memorial] captions transcript

[News Clip: AIDS memorial]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: May 4, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Alina Henry] captions transcript

[News Clip: Alina Henry]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: AMC] captions transcript

[News Clip: AMC]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: August 27, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: AMC Murder] captions transcript

[News Clip: AMC Murder]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 12:00 P.M.
Date: August 28, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: April 19] captions transcript

[News Clip: April 19]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story that includes b-roll of downtown Dallas and large fires on buildings. This story aired at 5:00 P.M.
Date: April 17, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: April 19th] captions transcript

[News Clip: April 19th]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an abandoned U-Haul trailer causing fear due to the bombing from an abandoned truck a year ago. The story aired at 5pm.
Date: April 18, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Apt. Crime] captions transcript

[News Clip: Apt. Crime]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5:00 P.M.
Date: October 22, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Arena] captions transcript

[News Clip: Arena]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6:00 P.M.
Date: October 15, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library