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Riverfront Jazz Festival 2017
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Summer Youth Arts Institute 2016
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2014 Summer Youth Arts Institute
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2013 Summer Youth Arts Institute
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Jazz Weekend Divas
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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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[6th Annual Ladies Luncheon]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 6th Annual Ladies Luncheon event in 2006. This video features speaker Mrs. Michelle Murphy and others talking on the topic of the role of Black churches in preserving the cultural heritage of the African American experience. The video shows some performances during the event.
Date:
April 22, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[22nd Annual Summer Musical Reception]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd annual summer musical reception for "Djaamana' Deen" event in 2006. The video shows a crowded lobby with individuals and families scattered around talking or being served in line beverages and snacks. The volunteers appear wearing black shirts with the musical poster printed on the front. People can be seen hugging and many hold bouquets of flowers.
Date:
July 16, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[24-Hour Film Feast, Part 2 of 2: Irma P. Hall]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 24-Hour Film Feast event in 2006. This video features a conversation between Curtis King and Irma P. Hall that highlights a membership drive followed by Hall being recorded for an advertisement for the 30th-anniversary bash for the academy.
Date:
March 18, 2006
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[24th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" tape 1]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 24th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert on January 14th, 2007 at the Meyerson Symphony Center. The footage shows a large 200- voice choir accompanied by featured gospel vocalist Kelly Price.
Date:
January 14, 2007
Creator:
Boyd, Kenneth & Price, Kelly
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Dream Discussion: The Great Debaters]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their The Dream Discussion: The Great Debaters event in 2008. This video features various youth interviews and footage that are connected to the film screening of "The Great Debaters." The video shows conversations, traveling, and arriving at the movie theater for the event. After, the video shows the main panel discussion.
Date:
January 19, 2008
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Our Story"]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Our Story" event in 2008. This video features a play performance celebrating the story of contributions and history of the African-American community live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage, which includes a montage clip of prominent Black figures like President Barack Obama and memoirist/civil rights activist Maya Angelou.
Date:
June 2008
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" tape 3 of 3]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast entitled "Sisters: An Open Dialogue Between Light and Dark Skin African Americans" held on May 22nd, 2010. The footage shows the collective group talking about solutions to the challenges women have faced due to colorism and the lack of traditional rights of passage for racial identity. The dialogue focuses on a multigenerational overview of the issues of colorism in race, gender, and media for black women.
Date:
May 22, 2010
Creator:
King, Curtis & Singley, Bernestine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy night featuring Funnylady Sonya D. tape 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Funnylady Sonya D.'s live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater in the summer of 2010. The footage shows the beginning of her stand-up routine focusing on the topics of recovery, being a childless single woman in her 40s, motivational speaking, and her education.
Date:
Summer 2010
Creator:
Funnylady, Sonya D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[24-Hour Film Feast with Warrington Hudlin tape 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a taping session of a "Filmfeast" held on November 21st, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre featuring director Warrington Hudlin. The footage features a live Q&A discussion with the director where he takes questions from the audience while going into detail about his early life and career. The tape also features content before and beginning at the 19:28 minute mark of the AIDS Life Walk.
Date:
November 21, 2009
Creator:
King, Curtis & Hudlin, Warrington
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[8th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Workshop 2, tape 1 of 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 8th annual weekend festival of black dance masterclass held on March 3rd, 2012. The footage shows young dancers doing workouts, stretches, and across the floor exercises.
Date:
March 3, 2012
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Jemmerio Jemmerio tape 2 of 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 36th season's Comedy Night at the Muse featuring comedian Jemmerio Jemmerio over the weekend of March 8-9th, 2013. The footage shows the last 30 minutes of his stand-up routine with the tape going to black at the 29:07 time mark.
Date:
March 8, 2013
Creator:
Jemmerio, Jemmerio & Boyd, Kenneth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[16th annual Summer Youth Arts Institute production, 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 16th annual Summer Youth Arts Institute production held on June 17th, 2000 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows children of varying ages dancing, singing, and acting in various skits.
Date:
June 17, 2000
Creator:
King, Curtis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["It's Show Time With Kiki Shepard" live event]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "It's Show Time" starring actress and comedian Kiki Shepard. The one-woman show was held on April 14th, 2000 at the Clarence Muse café Theatre. The footage shows Shepard entertaining with the audience with anecdotes, drama, music, and comedy
Date:
April 14, 2000
Creator:
Shepard, Kiki
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Rep Tales" live performance]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the collaboration with the Soul Rep Theatre Company of "Rep Tales" held between February 18th and March 5th, 2000 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows an original children's play about folk and fairy tales.
Date:
2000-02-18/2000-03-05
Creator:
Soul Rep Theatre Company
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["A Sharp Show" film feast luncheon]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 2006 Filmfeast weekend of the luncheon featuring director Pearl S. Sharp. The event entitled "A Sharp Show" screened her short films "Life is a Saxophone", "The Healing Passage", "Picking Tribes", and "Back Inside Herself". The footage shows Sharp being interviewed followed by the luncheon dialogue and Q&A.
Date:
May 6, 2000
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Student jazz and orchestra concert followed by formal awards]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a student performance including orchestra and a jazz band. The footage shows the music organizations followed by an awards section with honorees wearing formal attire including sashes and tiaras.
Date:
2009/2010
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[24-Hour Film Feast in memory of Esther Rolle dialogue with actor Antonio Fargas]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2010 annual 24-Hour Film Feast in memory of actress Esther Rolle. The footage was shot during actor Antonio Fargas' dialogue on Rolle's pivotal work in American film and television held on Saturday, February 13th, 2010. The tape fades to black and then picks up with unrelated content around the 1:15:00 minute mark.
Date:
February 13, 2010
Creator:
King, Curtis & Fargas, Antonio
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Comedy Night at the Muse Featuring Rodney Perry
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Rodney Perry's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of January 13-14th, 2012. The footage shows his stand-up routine focusing on the topic of the black male experience.
Date:
January 13, 2012
Creator:
Perry, Rodney
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Business conference and presentations]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a business conference with group presentations. The footage shows individual interviews with young professionals followed by shots of a conference room set up with tables and a large projector. Groups give presentations with visual and written aids wearing business attire.
Date:
April 13, 2013
Creator:
Waller, Alonzo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Promising young artist series "Victory" concert tape 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the promising young artists series "Victory" concert featuring singer Miracle Foster and The Hicks Brothers. The concert was held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on November 2nd and 3rd, 2011. The footage shows Curtis King on stage with a large group of children where they pass around the microphone singing and performing.
Date:
November 3, 2012
Creator:
King, Curtis; Foster, Miracle & Waller, Alonzo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Juneteenth Jazz Jam starring Martha Burks tape 1 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2013 "Juneteenth Jazz Jam" featuring jazz singer Martha Burks held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the opening of the concert with performances by the small jazz ensemble with Burks coming onstage at the 14:57 minute mark in a black dress. The tape skips the intermission and jumps to the second set at the 1:15:07 time mark.
Date:
June 15, 2013
Creator:
Evans, Tracy & Burks, Martha
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughan]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their concert event Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughn at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in June of 1994. The footage shows Burks singing accompanied by a small jazz band in tribute to hits by American jazz singer Sara Vaughan (1924-1990).
Date:
1994-06-18/1994-06-19
Creator:
Burks, Martha
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Black Art - Ancestral Legacy" exhibit presented by the Mary Kay Foundation]
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:
Mary Kay Foundation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Steven Meeks performing for his new CD "A Long Time Coming"]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their event hosted by Omega Psi Psi Fraternity of Steve Meeks performing a 2 hour concert featuring his new jazz album "A Long Time Coming" on April 10th 1999. The VHS footage is generally dark but shows Meeks on stage with a small jazz band at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date:
April 10, 1999
Creator:
Meeks, Steven
System:
The UNT Digital Library