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Riverfront Jazz Festival 2017
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Folder 24: Symphony in Black - Gala Production - 6th Annual Medal of Merit Awards [1 of 2], 1984
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For My People, A New Musical Work: Tribute to Dr. Margaret Walker
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Out of the Ashes
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2010 Summer Youth Arts Institute
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2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute
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[Jazz Night, November 19, 2011]
Unedited video recording of the Jazz Night concert hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2011.
Date:
November 19, 2011
Creator:
Latte Media Group
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Harper Jones interview B-Roll]
Unedited b-roll that was partially used in the 2014 Summer Youth Arts Institute behind-the-scenes video. Footage includes an interview with Harper Jones, a performer in the "Stevie Meets Ray" musical produced by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date:
Summer 2014
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[At Home with Black Theatre]
Unedited video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "At Home with Black Theatre," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2014.
Date:
March 1, 2014
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Printmaker Elizabeth Catlett retrospective exhibit full video, 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during printmaker Elizabeth Catletts' retrospective exhibit titled "Fifty Years of Printmaking". The footage shows an interrupted close-up of the gallery wall followed by individual close-ups of prints. The footage pertaining to the exhibit cuts to bars at the 7:04 mark and switches to still pertaining to the 1990 Mesquite Rodeo Championship.
Date:
[1990-06..1990-08]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz and poetry with Bubba Thomas recorded tape]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the a poetry night with Bubba Thomas. The footage shows Thomas speaking followed by the tape cutting to a group of jazz musicians performing for an audience of children all gathered on stage.
Date:
1981
Creator:
Thomas, Bubba
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[FBCHP church congregation and individual shots, intro of auxiliary, part 2]
Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during interviews with leaders and congregations members of The First Baptist Church of Hamilton Park. The footage was shot in the main church and interviewed male members of the church where they state their name, role in the church, history with the congregation, and answered one to two questions asked by the interviewer. The video includes three founding members that at the time were children but now serve the community as adults. Hamilton Park is a historic black neighborhood of Dallas located in North East Dallas.
Date:
1989
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz Weekend Divas B-Roll Crane Shots]
Unedited video of the Seven Jazz Divas performing during Jazz Weekend, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2013.
Date:
May 2013
Creator:
Latte Media Group
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Motown Motown: The Musical: Behind the Scenes]
Video of behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Motown Motown: The Musical," produced by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters as part of the 2013 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date:
Summer 2013
Creator:
Latte Brothers Communications LLC
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement, 4 of 4]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The video footage is from the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement held on January 12, 1986, in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
January 12, 1986
Creator:
Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Flutist Bobbi Humphrey performance video #3]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the celebratory weekend held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. of Jazz singer and flutist Bobbi Humphrey on Friday, January 12th. The footage shows Humphrey, accompanied by guitars and drums, mid-performance in a matching blue leather jacket and skirt set singing and playing the flute to various tempos and styles of jazz music.
Date:
January 12, 1990
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 1 of 9]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington celebratory performance held at the Kennedy performing arts center in Washington D. C.. Entitled 'I Remember.." the show includes speakers, dancers, and musicians. The footage shows the opening 30 minutes of the show which includes various speakers, a saxophonist, dancers, organist and two spoken poem readings.
Date:
Autumn 1993
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 2 of 9]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington celebratory performance held at the Kennedy performing arts center in Washington D. C.. Entitled 'I Remember.." the show includes speakers, dancers, and musicians. The footage shows the opening performance of a large choir marching onto the stage alongside men dressed in chains to a male gospel singer. Following the choir, two women read poems from a side podium.
Date:
Autumn 1993
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["My One Good Nerve" Ruby Dee stage reading video]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Valentines' day weekend performance by Ruby Dee of "My One Good Nerve". The footage shows a stage with palm trees and Ruby Dee standing to the right behind a podium. The reading encompasses Dee's reflections on marriage, raising children, and the state of being black in America in the 20th century through the lens of black womanhood.
Date:
February 14, 1999
Creator:
Dee, Ruby
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Whosoever Will Prayer Band" theatre performance video]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the New Arts six performance of "Whoever Will Prayer" at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on April 11th, 1999. The footage shows the New Arts Six, which is a performance group of six African American women native to Dallas Texas who began in 1981, performing a two act musical about a Wednesday prayer and music group taking place in the South in 1938.
Date:
April 11, 1999
Creator:
New Arts Six
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Video of the Kankouran Dance Company performance]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters performance by the Kankouran West African Dance Company on April 17, 1999. The event was hosted by the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. The video records the 50-minute performance of drummers and dancers playing four traditional West African pieces titled "Baak", "Bantaba", "Mansonko" and "Sabar".
Date:
April 17, 1999
Creator:
Konte, Assane & Gueye, Medoune
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement 1991 concert, tape #6]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the eighth annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert in 1991. The concert featured Cissy Houston and choir and was held at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas Texas. The videotape shows the last 10 minutes of the concert and opens with a speaker addressing the audience followed by a rousing speech that ends in applause. The video then records a close-up of the front row of the choir as members disband and walk off stage.
Date:
January 13, 1991
Creator:
King, Curtis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" 1992 full length video]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 9th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights" concert held Sunday, January 19th 1992 at the Meyerson symphony center. The footage records the entire two hour concert featuring a 200-voice choir and Vickie Winans (appears in a pink suit). Speakers at the opening of the concert explain the focus of the music to be prayer, progress, and triumph. The performers wear all black clothing with a white noose hanging around their necks.
Date:
January 19, 1992
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Dallas black living legends 1992/1993 awards ceremony and presentation]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1992 "Dallas' Black Living Legends" award ceremony. Living Legends is an exhibition project started in 1987 by JBAAL to photograph and honor black historical figures of Dallas. Awarded across twenty-one categories ranging from the arts, sciences law, politics, religion, and technology. The video begins with the performance by a choir followed by a reverend speaker who concludes at the 24:00 minute mark. The next speaker roll calls the names from 1987 and 1991 and concludes with 1992s' honorees.
Date:
February 21, 1992
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Diane Ragsdale political march and JBAAL awards luncheon]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a political march in honor of Diane Ragsdale running for Mayor of Dallas followed by a black-tie awards luncheon. The footage shows protestors and marchers walking holding signs on the topics of racism, LGBTQIA+ rights, and police brutality. The footage covering the luncheon shows a large space set with banquet tables and various well-dressed individuals giving speeches at a center podium.
Date:
July 16, 1988
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Authors spring luncheon for "The Avenue"]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. C Eric Lincoln's authors' luncheon held on March 26th, 1988 on his book "The Avenue". The footage shows Dr. Lincoln speaking at a podium about his career as an author and his early works.
Date:
March 26, 1988
Creator:
Lincoln, C. Eric
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Children's tour including "Kiss Grandmama Goodbye" performance]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a children's educational enhancement tour of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters' James E. Kemp Gallery and a performance of "Kiss Grandmama Goodbye". The footage shows a group of young children listing intently to a guard talking about the exhibit followed by watching the performance. At the conclusion of the performance, the actress comes off stage to speak to the audience to discuss the meaning.
Date:
[1991..1995]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Rod Rogers dance company compellation video featuring "Rhythm Ritual" and "Echoes of Ellington"]
Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a sampler of the Rod Rodgers Dance Company performances including "Rhythm Rituals" and "Echoes of Ellington. The tape is undated. The footage shows clips of physically fit African American dancers performing contemporary styles of dance on different occasions.
Date:
[1980..2000]
Creator:
Rod Rogers Dance Co. Inc.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Portrait of Negro Life in Song" concert video]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. Jester Hairstons' concert "Portrait of Negro Life in Song" performed by a choral group on April 14th, 1991 at the Dallas convention center theatre. The footage shows Dr. Hairston conducting the mixed-gender choir while also speaking between songs. The music is gospel in nature and inspired by Black spiritual folk music as outlined in the program.
Date:
April 14, 1991
Creator:
Hairston, Jester Dr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Black "Living Legends" 1992 raw footage]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1991/1992 "Dallas' Black Living Legends" award ceremony. Living Legends is an exhibition project started in 1987 by JBAAL to photograph and honor black historical figures of Dallas. Awarded across twenty-one categories ranging from the arts, sciences law, politics, religion, and technology. The footage shows a choral performance followed by each awarded person standing to be recognized with their name and a brief description of their work in their field.
Date:
February 21, 1992
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library