A senior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

A Master's recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Photograph of E. Patrick Johnson seated onstage during a performance of his one-man show, Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell Their Tales. He has his left hand raised in front of him as he is speaking. There is a music stand directly in front of him and to his right there is a table containing a pitcher and glass of iced tea.

Photograph of E. Patrick Johnson seated onstage during a performance of his one-man show, Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell Their Tales. His right arm is raised out to his side and his eyes are closed. There is a music stand directly in front of him.

Photograph taken inside Coliseum at a UNT fall commencement ceremony.

Annual African Cultural Festival concert performed at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall.

Photograph of two women at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two African American women leaning against a wall in a white room with a red carpet. They both wear the same grey t shirts and hold a white paper in their hands. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a group of women in a circle at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a group of African American women sitting in a circle of chairs in a room with white floors and walls. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a group of people in a wooden room at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a group of about eight African American men and women inside a room with white floors and dark wooden walls.. Against the wooden wall are seven of them and on the left side of the photo one of them stands up. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a woman against a wall at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows an African American woman leaning against a wall, wearing all black and holding a large folded paper in her hands. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

A senior recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.

Doctoral recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall.

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.

Photograph of people at the lake at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a line of African American people walking on a path down a hill towards a lake. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a wide view of a lake, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a view of a lake from the top of a grassy hill, with a sidewalk going down the middle and leading to the body of water. The sky appears to be cloudy.

Photograph of a poster at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a white sheet of paper displayed on a wall. The sheet is written on with marker. At the top is the hashtag "UNTBSE2k12" a drawing of the Twitter symbol is on the top left corner. Written on all over the poster are a bunch of Twitter handles. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of two men at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two African American men in casual clothing, laying on a red carpeted floor and against a white wall. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a woman speaking at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows an African American women on a small stage behind a black stand. In front of her sit four people on the stage. A few people can be seen sitting on the red carpeted floor.

Photograph of two friends at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two African American women sitting on a red carpeted step. The woman on the left wears a white tank top and jeans, and the one on the right a black long sleeve and grey pants. The wall behind them is white. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of people drawing on paper at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows several students spread out in a room with a red carpeted floor. White sheets of paper are laid out in front of them as they write/draw on it with markers. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photographs of balloon building at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The first image shows a group of African American women in a circle with a pile balloons in the middle of them. One of the women stands on a chair above the others. Image 2, women with a stack of several balloons of different colors in the middle of them. Image 3, group with the balloons of different colors scattered in he middle of them. In the background other groups with balloons in their circles can be seen. Image 4, group of men and women with their hands extended out in front of them, putting balloons of different colors together. Image 5, women standing up and holding a long string of balloons propped up. A man lays on the floor with some balloons by him. Image 6, blurry photo of a group of people cheering as their white an red balloons stand high above them. Image 7, small group with a tall stack of their color balloons raised high above them. Image 8, few people walking with a long line of balloons that are put together. Image 9, small group with a long …

Recital presented at the UNT College of Music Voertman Hall in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree.