["Black Art - Ancestral Legacy" art exhibition documentary] captions transcript

["Black Art - Ancestral Legacy" art exhibition documentary]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded in support of the Black Art: Ancestral Legacy art exhibition shown at the Dallas Museum of Art from December 3rd, 1989 to February 25th, 1990. The exhibition focused on the African impulse on African American Art. The footage is a documentary-style video featuring narration, art historian, and artist commentary on the exhibition.
Date: 1989/1990
Creator: Simmons, Katina; Stepneski, Mark & Nance, Daryl
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[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
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Literary voices series featuring author and Ph.D. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika] captions transcript

[Literary voices series featuring author and Ph.D. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a literary voices series event with Nigerian author Dr. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika hosted over the weekend of October 15-16th, 1999, at the Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Dr. Abaskika discussing his book "The Black Jesus: The Conspiracy and the World's Best Kept Secret".
Date: October 16, 1999
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Food donations] (open access)

[News Script: Food donations]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1970-01-23T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script:Nigerian leadership denies help of relief agencies] (open access)

[News Script:Nigerian leadership denies help of relief agencies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 13, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports segment, December 15, 1971] (open access)

[News Script: Sports segment, December 15, 1971]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 15, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports segments, December 15, 1971] (open access)

[News Script: Sports segments, December 15, 1971]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 15, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Ozulumba" outdoor performances] captions transcript

["Ozulumba" outdoor performances]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Nigerian dance company Ozulumbas program entitled "The Palace Carnival". The footage shows the highlights of the program: the wonder masquerade, maiden dancers, basket masquerade, and the acrobatic-atilogwau dancers. The tape was filmed outside with dancers wearing traditional clothing and costumes.
Date: 1995/1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Well Spring of Life: Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora" slideshow video] captions transcript

["Well Spring of Life: Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora" slideshow video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a slideshow showing the works in exhibition for "Well Spring of Life: Contemporary Arts of the African Diaspora". The video includes still photographs of works from the countries of Ghana, Haiti and Nigeria transitioned by a page-turning animation. The art is primarily painting and mixed 2-D media.
Date: 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library