[Clipping: Black Legends] (open access)

[Clipping: Black Legends]

Newspaper clipping containing photographs of featured individuals from the Dallas' Black Living Legends event. One photograph contains the choir from the event being directed. The second photograph is of Julia Scott Reed, sitting in a rocking chair in front of a portrait of herself. The third photo contains Dr. Edison Fowiks and his son and daughter, as well as another male family member, as they stand in front of Fowiks's portrait.
Date: February 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Black History 1987] (open access)

[Clipping: Black History 1987]

Newspaper clipping containing photographs of the Dallas' Black Living Legends event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 1987. The top left photo seems to be of a few people in the audience, sitting in rows of chairs. The top right photograph is of Comer Cottrell standing in front of his own portrait featured at the event. The bottom left picture is of a young African American woman named Alison Hines-Boney standing behind a podium as she speaks at the event. The bottom right, final photograph is of Yvonne Ewell standing in front of her portrait.
Date: February 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Photographs] (open access)

[Clipping: Photographs]

Newspaper clipping containing a few photographs from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Dallas' Black Living Legends event. The top left photo is of L. A. Bedford in a white suit standing in front of his portrait. The top right picture is of Pettis Norman in a black suit and tie standing in front of his portrait. The bottom left photograph is a headshot of Dr. Emmett Conrad in formal wear. The bottom right picture is of Dr. Thomas Tolbert in formal wear in front of his portrait.
Date: February 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Photos] (open access)

[Clipping: Photos]

Newspaper clipping containing a photograph of Curtis King behind a podium, speaking, a picture of Alex Moore standing next to his portrait, and a photograph Kathlyn Gilliam standing next to her portrait.
Date: February 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Legends Honored] (open access)

[Clipping: Legends Honored]

Newspaper clipping containing a few photographs from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters' Dallas' Black Living Legends event. The top photograph is shot from above the event, capturing the crowd at the event. The bottom photo is of Pearl C. Anderson sitting next to her portrait at the convention.
Date: February 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: My Way: A Musical Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.] (open access)

[Invitation: My Way: A Musical Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]

Invitation to the event featuring singer Eartha Kitt in a musical celebration and commemoration of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
["My Way...A Musical Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr." reception party, tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["My Way...A Musical Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr." reception party, tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "My Way" a musical tribute to the late Martin Luther King Jr. featuring gospel singer Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir on December 5th, 1987. The footage shows guests participating in a formal reception in the lobby with live musicians and a cake cutting.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["My Way" with Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir, tape 2] captions transcript

["My Way" with Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir, tape 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "My Way" a musical tribute to the late Martin Luther King Jr. featuring gospel singer Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir on December 5th, 1987. The footage shows performers in the form of edited clips that included close captions. The tape fades to black and precedes to switch to unrelate footage at the 16:12 minute mark.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Preston, Rodena
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["My Way" with Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir] captions transcript

["My Way" with Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "My Way" a musical tribute to the late Martin Luther King Jr. featuring gospel singer Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir on December 5th, 1987. The footage shows guests finding their seats and the opening remarks given by Curtis King at the Acro Tower in downtown Dallas.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Preston, Rodena
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL release party for Eartha Kitts album "My Way"] captions transcript

[JBAAL release party for Eartha Kitts album "My Way"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their black tie album release party for gospel singer Earth Kitt held on December 5th, 1987. The DVD footage guests mingling and celebrating in the lobby of a hotel until the 4:30 time mark. The footage switches to unrelated content of a children's archery class and a hunting worker advertising hunting scent covers.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["My Way" concert release party on DVD] captions transcript

["My Way" concert release party on DVD]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the release party for "My Way" a musical tribute to the late Martin Luther King Jr. featuring gospel singer Eartha Kitt and a 100-voice choir on December 5th, 1987. The footage shows guests participating in a formal reception in the lobby with live musicians. The tape cuts to black at the 13:00 minute mark.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library