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[Ticket form with notes] (open access)

[Ticket form with notes]

Ticket forms for the performance of a live jazz performance hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The page contains handwritten notes regarding ticket rules.
Date: May 9, 1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Woman Artist] (open access)

[Black Woman Artist]

Newsletter/Pamphlet providing the recipient with information regarding the Black Woman Artist event, which was sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 14, 1981
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Junior Black Academy Presents Fall Production] (open access)

[News release: Junior Black Academy Presents Fall Production]

News release about the fall production by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The release details the production crews, the cast, and the performers, as well as the schedule for performance.
Date: May 1, 1985
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Actress to Direct Children's Summer Institute] (open access)

[News release: Actress to Direct Children's Summer Institute]

News release discussing the production for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Children's Summer Institute, and especially regarding the performance of Hallelujah, directed by Tommie Stewart.
Date: May 22, 1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet] (open access)

[Program: Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet]

Program for Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet held on May 31, 1980 at the Downtown Dallas Sheraton Hotel. The program mentions the honorees as Anita Knox, General Hamberick, Daryl Sneed, Lacy Chimney, Jr., John Waymmann, Shirley McFatter, Nelda Washington, Vicki Washington, and Allyan Coleman. This program also lists the order of events and contains an opening statement and poem.
Date: May 31, 1980
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program for Black Woman Artist] (open access)

[Program for Black Woman Artist]

Program for Black Woman Artist, an event featuring African American female artists, produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held from May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 14, 1981
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: Monthly volunteer meeting] (open access)

[Invitation: Monthly volunteer meeting]

Invitation for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters monthly meeting/dinner for volunteers. The event was on May 5, 1986 at RD's Oyster Bar.
Date: May 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: A Live Jazz Revue] (open access)

[Program: A Live Jazz Revue]

Program for a live jazz performance hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 9, 1987 directed by Frank Foster.
Date: May 9, 1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Programs: Design Plans for Austin Street Unveiled] (open access)

[Programs: Design Plans for Austin Street Unveiled]

Program for the mini-buffet luncheon being hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 20, 1985 for the unveiling of construction plans for a new Academy building.
Date: May 1985
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Jr. Black Academy of Arts and Letters: Visions (open access)

Jr. Black Academy of Arts and Letters: Visions

A few pages of a script describing a new project by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for the City of Dallas.
Date: May 1985
Creator: Smith, Ken
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[16 :10 sec spot clip PSA compilation, 2] captions transcript

[16 :10 sec spot clip PSA compilation, 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 1989
Creator: GrimCo Productions
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sixteen :10 second celebrity spot PSAs '89] captions transcript

[Sixteen :10 second celebrity spot PSAs '89]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 1989
Creator: WFAA-TV Productions
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, Camera 1, Tape 3] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, Camera 1, Tape 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows a performance involving dancers and drummers in colorful traditional clothing and headwear. The camera focuses primarily on a main women who appears tall and in colorful makeup. The performance was held on a small stage.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference dance performance, camera 2] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference dance performance, camera 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows a live performance of dancers and drummers in traditional colorful clothing. The performance was held in a brightly lit small auditorium.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Conference lunch break] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Conference lunch break]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage captures the luncheon of the conference and shows participants chatting with others at large tables along with a drummer performing as entertainment for the guests.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker] captions transcript

[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage shows the luncheon speaker at the conference along with a book signing. The tape frequently cuts in and out and finally cuts to black at the 21:31 time mark.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Artist Conference, Sonia Sanchez and Dr. Pearl Primus interview] captions transcript

[Black Women's Artist Conference, Sonia Sanchez and Dr. Pearl Primus interview]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage features two interviews with conference speakers. The first speaker is poet Sonia Sanchez followed by choreographer Dr. Pearl Primus. The visuals cut to black at the 36:20 time mark.
Date: May 1981
Creator: Sanchez, Sonia & Primus, Pearl Dr.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, tapes 1-5] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, tapes 1-5]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage combines tapes 1-5.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: JBA presents memorial service at Thanksgiving Square] (open access)

[News release: JBA presents memorial service at Thanksgiving Square]

News release about the event planned by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters to honor veterans and commemorate sacrifices made in World War II.
Date: May 19, 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: Community Arts Sunday] (open access)

[Invitation: Community Arts Sunday]

An invitation to the New Hope Baptist Church's event presenting art from the community and honoring the men of the community.
Date: May 23, 1982
Creator: New Hope Baptist Church
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL 1983 news story on urban removal and "Parade of Stars"] captions transcript

[JBAAL 1983 news story on urban removal and "Parade of Stars"]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded a news story done on JBAAL followed by a band called the Blue Foxx performing for the Second Annual Parade of Stars held in May of 1983. The footage cuts to silent black at the 32:09 minute mark.
Date: May 1983
Creator: Sharif, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2nd annual "Medal of Merit" awards banquet] transcript

[2nd annual "Medal of Merit" awards banquet]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet held on May 31, 1980 at the Downtown Dallas Sheraton Hotel. The tape includes two tracks of intelligible audio of individuals speaking broken up by periods of applause.
Date: May 31, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Unveiling of plans luncheon 85'] transcript

[Unveiling of plans luncheon 85']

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their a meeting luncheon to unveil the plans for the new location and facility for the black academy on May 20th, 1985. The audio on the tape is clear and is lead by a women.
Date: May 20, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL celebrity PSA compilation] captions transcript

[JBAAL celebrity PSA compilation]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 21, 1989
Creator: GrimCo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library