Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including various PSA clips and a segment of the "The Tonight Experience" all focusing on the Symphony in Black to be held July 20th, 1984 at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas. The PSA footage transitions to the "The Tonight Experience" at the 7:00 minute mark.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 1984 "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement' concert. The footage is edited together to create a film commemorating the concert and its tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. The concert features a large gospel choir and celebrity speakers.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 1984 "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement' concert. The footage is edited together to create a film commemorating the concert and its tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. The concert features a large gospel choir and celebrity speakers.

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a news section on the conflict between the city of Dallas and the academy over a new location in the developing Dallas arts district. The story outlines the conflict taking place between January and June of 1984 over the Austin street building that was awarded to the academy being uninhabitable, unsuited for the organizations, and ultimately to be torn down in five years. The issues addressed were unkept promises by city officials and misinformation. The footage shows an in-depth interview of Curtis King and the mayor's political consultant Judy Amps.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "The Tonight Experience" held as a PSA or the "Symphony in Black" to be held July 20th, 1984 at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas. The footage has two distinct sections divided by a rainbow bar pause, The second segment of footage begins at the 8:24 time mark.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1st annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert held in 1984 at the Music Hall at Fair Park. The tape shows slides of notable consultants and musicians followed by parts 1 and 2 of the concert featuring a large gospel choir and speakers.

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a news section on the conflict between the city of Dallas and the academy over a new location in the developing Dallas arts district. The story outlines the conflict taking place between January and June of 1984 over the Austin street building that was awarded to the academy being uninhabitable, unsuited for the organizations, and ultimately to be torn down in five years. The issues addressed were unkept promises by city officials and misinformation. The footage shows an in-depth interview of Curtis King and the mayor's political consultant Judy Amps.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1984 Symphony in Black formal gala production including the sixth Medal of Merit ceremony. The U-matic footage includes speakers at the ceremony held at the Sheraton Hotel on July 21st, 1984.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1984 Symphony in Black formal gala production including the sixth Medal of Merit ceremony. The U-matic footage includes speakers at the ceremony held at the Sheraton Hotel on July 21st, 1984.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 1984 "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement' concert. The footage is edited together to create a film commemorating the concert and its tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. The concert features a large gospel choir and celebrity speakers.