Unedited video recording of the Jazz Night concert hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2011.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 9th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights" concert held Sunday, January 19th 1992 at the Meyerson symphony center. The footage records the entire two hour concert featuring a 200-voice choir and Vickie Winans (appears in a pink suit). Speakers at the opening of the concert explain the focus of the music to be prayer, progress, and triumph. The performers wear all black clothing with a white noose hanging around their necks.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2011 Filmfeast VIP reception held the night of March 19th. The footage features filmmaker and actress Pam Grier standing in front of glass windows over looking city lights and the Dallas ball alongside TBAAL leaders. Curtis King and Grier make speeches. The end of the tape shows Pam sitting down for a book signing

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.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Humanizing Sculpture: The Work of Donald Brown event in 2003. This video features the artwork of sculptor Donald Brown in an exhibition at the James E. Kemp Gallery.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Leon Rabin Awards event in 2005. This video features an awards ceremony produced by Dallas Theatre League live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage. The video shows some musical and dance performances. The video is Part 1 of 4 of the ceremony.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their An Evening of Opera event in 2005. This video features musical performances by opera singers Jammieca D. Mott, Tommy DeHorney III, and LaShondra live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Charnett Moffett event in 2005. This video features a jazz performance by bass-player Charnett Moffett live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the play "Incognito," performed on March 13-14th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage features a court case scene with a Black woman on trial represented by a female lawyer. The play centers on America's views and prejudices against Black women.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their concert titled "Black Women in Love" held at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre on March 19th, 1993. The footage shows a dimly lit cafe theatre with a woman in a metallic top and blazer singing along to smooth jazz piano for 90 minutes of performance. The video ends abruptly mid-song.

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. This video is Part 1 of 2 of the event.

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 statements and footage that are connected to the film screening of "The Great Debaters." The video shows conversations with a panel discussion about the impact of the film and thoughts. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Comedy at the Muse event in 2010. This video features a performance by comedienne B-Phlat live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 2 of 2 of B-Phlat's performance. The video cuts at 43:22.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Voting Rights, Census, and the 15th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on March 19th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up in a theatre with food being served to members of the community from education, pastoral and public service backgrounds. The individuals speak on the way the city of Dallas has represented its own black citizens and community.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Voting Rights, Census, and the 15th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on March 19th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up in a theatre with food being served to members of the community from education, pastoral and public service backgrounds. The individuals speak on the way the city of Dallas has represented its own black citizens and community.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a round table discussion on race, voting rights, the census, and the 15th amendment in regards to personal experience and education. The footage shows older African American men and women seated around a red and white table engaged in heated discussion and debate led by Curtis King.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Voting Rights, Census, and the 15th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on March 19th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up in a theatre with food being served to members of the community from education, pastoral and public service backgrounds. The conversation in the tape focuses on black youth and the role sports and television have played in the narrative of their value to white society and their education.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Voting Rights, Census, and the 15th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on March 19th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up in a theatre with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, pastoral and public service backgrounds. The conversation in the tape focuses on black youth and the role sports and television have played in the narrative of their value to white society and their education.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2011 Filmfeast VIP reception held the night of March 19th. The footage features filmmaker and actress Pam Grier and shows her greeting guests and mingling at the reception. Other individuals speak with a microphone. The audio is heavily distorted.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 2011 24-hour Filmfeast dialogue featuring director and actress Pam Grier on March 19th. The footage shows Grier speaking at a microphone about her early life, nontraditional education, and career as a black woman.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 2011 24-hour Filmfeast dialogue featuring director and actress Pam Grier on March 19th. The footage shows Grier speaking at a microphone about her early life, nontraditional education, classism, and career as a black woman.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Martha Burk Sings Sarah Vaugn" over the weekend of June 18th, 1994 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Burks 75-minute performance singing with a small jazz band in a silver dress.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Comedy Night at the Muse Featuring Drew Fraser. Live performance of comedian Drew Fraser at Clarence Muse Café in 2013. Fraser centers on topics of race, relationships, and travel.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Curtis King: Interview Number 2 in 2006. This video features a personal interview with founder and president of TBAAL Curtis King highlighting his path to creating the organization and the importance it has to the community, especially for youth.