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[Program: The Avenue, Clayton City] (open access)

[Program: The Avenue, Clayton City]

Program for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters event honoring author Dr. C. Eric Lincoln.
Date: March 26, 1988
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Diversified Discourse] (open access)

[Clipping: Diversified Discourse]

Newspaper clipping discussing the various African American organizations in the Dallas Metroplex area, especially those regarding performance arts.
Date: November 26, 1981
Creator: Jordan, Julia K.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Spring Author's Lecture Series] (open access)

[Program: Spring Author's Lecture Series]

Program for the Spring Author's Lecture Series hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on June 26, 1989 at the Dallas Downtown Public Library and featuring author Margaret Walker Alexander.
Date: June 26, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. And Delta Habitat for Humanity in conjunction with Bank of American and KHVN Radio present "Center of My Joy" Concert with Richard Smallwood] (open access)

[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. And Delta Habitat for Humanity in conjunction with Bank of American and KHVN Radio present "Center of My Joy" Concert with Richard Smallwood]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the upcoming concert by Richard Smallwood, hosted by the Academy on March 16, 1996 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: February 26, 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Authors spring luncheon for "The Avenue"] captions transcript

[Authors spring luncheon for "The Avenue"]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. C Eric Lincoln's authors' luncheon held on March 26th, 1988 on his book "The Avenue". The footage shows Dr. Lincoln speaking at a podium about his career as an author and his early works.
Date: March 26, 1988
Creator: Lincoln, C. Eric
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ladies in Waiting, tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Ladies in Waiting, tape 2 of 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a live theatre performance of "Ladies in Waiting" held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on January 26th, 2001. The play centers around two women who go to prison for political protesting and the experiences and conversations they have with their two other cellmates.
Date: January 26, 2001
Creator: Griot Productions; DeAnda, Peter; Wick, Pamela; Blackmon, Jeanette; Burns, Tamara; Dukes, Shameka et al.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Poets N' Jazz Number #2" featuring Sharon Knight tape 1 of 4] captions transcript

["Poets N' Jazz Number #2" featuring Sharon Knight tape 1 of 4]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #2" featruing Sharon Knight on March 26th, 2011. The footage and audio of this tape are damaged and initially show a recording of a live children's performance and awards ceremony beneath split screen bars. At the 31:00 minute mark, Sharon Knight appears distorted and by 33:25 the screen and audio regroup and clear into a single recording.
Date: March 26, 2011
Creator: Knight, Sharon
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Authors spring luncheon for "The Avenue", 2] captions transcript

[Authors spring luncheon for "The Avenue", 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. C Eric Lincoln's authors' luncheon held on March 26th, 1988 on his book "The Avenue". The footage shows Dr. Lincoln speaking at a podium about his career as an author and his early works.
Date: March 26, 1988
Creator: Lincoln, C. Eric
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[5th Annual First Ladies Luncheon, Part 2 of 2] captions transcript

[5th Annual First Ladies Luncheon, Part 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 5th Annual First Ladies' Luncheon event in 2005. This video features a lunch held to recognize the wives of Dallas/Fort Worth area religious leaders for their work in supporting the Academy, with guest speaker Mrs. Doretha Christian. This video is Part 2 0f 2 of the event. This video has audio, but only shows black screen throughout.
Date: March 26, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Succeeding Beyond the Limits"] captions transcript

["Succeeding Beyond the Limits"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Succeeding Beyond the Limits" event in 2001. This video features a theatrical comedy performance of "Succeeding Beyond the Limits," by Teresa Coleman-Wash. Performed live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: 2001-02-26/2001-02-28
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[5th Annual First Ladies Luncheon, Part 2 of 2] captions transcript

[5th Annual First Ladies Luncheon, Part 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 5th Annual First Ladies' Luncheon event in 2005. This video features a lunch held to recognize the wives of Dallas/Fort Worth area religious leaders for their work in supporting the Academy, with guest speaker Mrs. Doretha Christian. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event. This video has audio, but only shows black screen throughout.
Date: March 26, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Omar Tyree at Turning the Tables breakfast, standing 2]

Photograph of Omar Tyree speaking during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Tyree can be seen standing in the center of the photograph, looking to the left of the camera. He is gesturing to himself with both hands and appears to be speaking. Two framed TBAAL posters can be seen hanging on a wall behind him.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Omar Tyree at Turning the Tables breakfast, sitting]

Photograph of Omar Tyree speaking during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Tyree can be seen sitting at a conference table in the center of the photograph, looking to the left of the camera. He is gesturing with both hands and appears to be speaking. A name card for Curtis King can be seen on the table next to Tyree.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Turning the Tables breakfast, 2]

Photograph of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Guest speaker Omar Tyree can be seen standing on the left side of the photograph, facing to the right of the camera. He is gesturing with both arms and appears to be talking. Curtis King and other attendees are sitting around a conference table, looking at Tyree.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Omar Tyree at Turning the Tables breakfast, standing 1]

Photograph of Omar Tyree speaking during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Tyree can be seen standing in the center of the photograph, looking down and to the left of the camera. He is gesturing with both hands and appears to be speaking. Two framed TBAAL posters can be seen hanging on a wall behind him.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Omar Tyree at Turning the Tables breakfast, standing 3]

Photograph of Omar Tyree speaking during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Tyree can be seen standing in the center of the photograph, looking to the left of the camera and smiling. He is gesturing outward with both hands and appears to be speaking. Two framed TBAAL posters can be seen hanging on a wall behind him.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Turning the Tables breakfast, 1]

Photograph of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Guest speaker Omar Tyree can be seen standing on the left side of the photograph, facing to the right of the camera. He appears to be talking. Curtis King and other attendees are sitting around a conference table, looking at Tyree.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Flyer: Turning the Tables]

Digital flyer for the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Turning the Tables," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The main portion of the flyer reads, "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Season 39 [--] Roundtable Writer's Breakfast [--] TURNING THE TABLES [...] FEATURING OMAR TYREE." Date, time, location, and ticket information has also been included.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Summer Enrichment Staff List] (open access)

[Summer Enrichment Staff List]

Staff list for the 2015 Summer Enrichment program at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: June 26, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Video recording of archival news footage by National Cable Satellite Corporation (C-SPAN) on South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela addressed a rally at the Washington Convention Center during his 3-day visit to the city.
Date: June 26, 1990
Creator: C-Span
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz at the Muse: Shelley Carrol and Ardina Lockhart] captions transcript

[Jazz at the Muse: Shelley Carrol and Ardina Lockhart]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Jazz at the Muse event in 2007. This video features jazz performances by artists Shelley Carrol and Ardina Lockhart live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: January 26, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tina - Against All Odds full performance] captions transcript

[Tina - Against All Odds full performance]

Video recording of the final performance (3 of 3) of "Tina - Against All Odds," produced by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters as part of the 2016 Summer Youth Arts Institute. The video includes acts relating to Tina Turner's life, from childhood to adulthood.
Date: June 26, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Promo video for "The Gospel Gurls" concert for TBAAL's 25th anniversary season] captions transcript

[Promo video for "The Gospel Gurls" concert for TBAAL's 25th anniversary season]

Video promotion tape recorded during a concert given by the "Gospel Gurls" during TBAAL's 25th anniversary season on October 26th and 27th, 2001. The video splices together short clips of various songs and features each performer individually with a short display of their name during a solo. The "Gospel Gurls" is an all-female gospel choir comprised of seven older African American women. The concert was held at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theater in Dallas Texas. Tape provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: [2001-10-26..2001-10-27]
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center captions transcript

Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Video recording of archival news footage by National Cable Satellite Corporation (C-SPAN) on South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela addressed a rally at the Washington Convention Center during his 3-day visit to the city.
Date: June 26, 1990
Creator: C-Span
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library