Houjahen Haokip performs a ritual called Joulangvei used for healing breast pain or for madness with a group. He is a Thadou speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung), around 80 years old at the time. He also shows the clay pieces used in the ritual.

The assistants of the priest prepare earthern images out of clay to be used in Daiphu rituals.

Phalthing Haokip tells the story of a beautiful lady called Lenchonghoi who lived with her seven brothers. In the story, a wicked man called Khalbompu tries to take away Lenchonghoi to be his wife. She is from Manipur (currently living in Lambung village), and speaks Manipuri in addition to Thadou. She is around 83 years old at the time of recording.

Phalting Haokip tells a traditional narrative about Mainouloute. In this story, a family gets fruits from their garden and their family members transform into birds. She is a female Thadou speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung village), around 83 years old at the time of recording.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 8th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, Rhythm and Soul of a People event in 2012. This video features a celebration of various youth performances, including interpretive dance live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage. The video cuts at 1:34:47.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast, "Tested: How 12 Wrongly Imprisoned Men Held Onto Hope" with Payton Budd and Dorothy Budd held on March 2nd, 2013. The footage shows the opening of the dialogue facilitated by Curtis King on the topics of psychology, crime, law, and the prison system.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writer's breakfast, "Tested: How 12 Wrongly Imprisoned Men Held Onto Hope" with Payton Budd and Dorothy Budd held on March 2nd, 2013. The footage shows the opening of the dialogue facilitated by Curtis King on the topics of psychology, crime, law, and the prison system. The footage switches to art restoration content at the 32:45 time mark.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Promising Young Artist Series concert "Believe" featuring Diamond Freeman, Jahaziel Tillman and Sherod Cox Jr. at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre over the weekend of February 1-2nd, 2013. The footage shows the young adults performing in a band on various instruments.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. The footage shows tables set up with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, arts, pastoral, and civic backgrounds. The tape focuses on introductions of the participants.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. The footage focuses on the topics of Christianity, morality, and what movies need to be made for the Black community.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. The footage focuses on the topics of the history of Black men playing Black women and Black male actors and their rights of passage to win awards in regards to sex and homosexuality.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. The footage focuses showing the participant's reactions to dialogue.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. This footage focuses on participants' reactions to dialogue.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. This footage focuses on addressing stereotypes about gender and race along with the contrast between Dallas, New York, and Los Angles.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. This footage focuses on addressing stereotypes about gender and race along with the contrast between Dallas, New York, and Los Angles.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. The footage shows tables set up with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, arts, pastoral, and civic backgrounds. The tape focuses on setting up introductions of the participants.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast on "African American Males Portraying African American Females in Film and Television" with Warrington Hudlin, Stanley Crouch, and Smokey Fontaine held on April 2nd, 2011. The footage focuses on the topics of Christianity, morality, and what movies need to be made for the Black community.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writer's breakfast on the topic of the portrayal of African American women in media by African American men. The footage shows a long conference table seated with both men and women and when individuals speak the camera zooms in on that person. Curtis King presides and moderates the discussion.

Unedited video of a meeting regarding the planning of the 2013 Jazz Festival, sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015. Sutton L. Avery was a guest speaker.

Video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015. Sutton L. Avery was a guest speaker.

Interview with Charles (Charly) Seale, who served with the Department of Public Safety, Highway Patrol Service during the flood of July 17, 1987 near Comfort, Texas. The flood took the lives of ten children. Charles was in the the first responding helicopter involved in the rescue operation and recounts the events, the search that followed, and changes made afterwards. Photos of Charles follow the transcript.

Interview with Mary Elaine Adamek Jones, who worked as a labor and delivery nurse, got her doctorate of philosophy in cultural anthropology from Southern Methodist University, and directed the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Texas at Arlington before retiring after 25 years. She also taught nursing for 13 years at the University of the Incarnate Word in Kerrville. The interview details her father's career as an accomplished saddle maker, her education, and career, and family memories. Mary Elaine and her husband, Thomas, have two children. Photos relating to the interview follow the transcript text.

Unedited video of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Race in America: The Law and Political Conflict of Community and Police Shootings," part of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 39th season.