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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 shows both male and female poets performing at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #2" featuring Sharon Knight on March 26th, 2011. The footage shows both male and female poets performing at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.

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 shows the end of the event. This tape also features a small gospel choir performing for an audience.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Summer Arts Intensive Education Training Program with the Masters event in 2013. The video focuses on advice and discussions about the arts. The video includes various youth performances.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their One Diva, Twenty One Dudes Dinner event in 2009. This video shows a fine art extravaganza awards dinner that featured a performance by Annie Lee to celebrate the opening of TBAAL's 33rd season.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Jeniffer Criss event in 2011. This video features various performances by singer Jeniffer Criss live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre including opening acts. The video cuts at 1:27:44.

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.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Summer Arts Intensive Education Training Program event in 2013. Various performances by the youth that include acting, singing, and dancing. Hosted by Curtis King.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Summer Arts Intensive Education Training Program event in 2013. Various performances by youth singers and musicians including dance hosted by Curtis King.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a literary voices series event with Dr. Lisa J Green on her book "African American English: A Linguistic Introduction". The book talk was held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on April 26th, 2003. The footage shows Green speaking to the crowd on generational patterns, slang, lexicons, and the linguistics that exist in the African American community.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the live performance of "Be Careful What You Pray For" written by Lisa Garrett Reynolds on the Naomi Bruton mainstage in March 2000. The footage shows a musical comedy production of the story of a young gospel singer on a quest to find love and a better life outside a Christian upbringing.