[MLKJ birthday speech] (open access)

[MLKJ birthday speech]

Draft of a speech for the commemorating celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 50th birthday. The speech includes a brief description of African American history and a song.
Date: January 15, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: The 50th Birthday Celebration of the Late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., January 15, 1979] (open access)

[Program: The 50th Birthday Celebration of the Late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., January 15, 1979]

Program for the 50th Birthday Celebration of the Late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. which was held on January 15, 1979 at the Thanks-giving Square Chapel in Dallas, Texas. The program lists the order of events at the celebration, as well as provides a script for the memorial service and a list of members of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters which hosted the event.
Date: January 15, 1979
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf] (open access)

[For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf]

Newsletter containing information on the upcoming production of the choreopoem by Ntozake Shange entitled 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide.' The newsletter details the ticket prices, performance locations and dates, as well as information on the production of the performance.
Date: January 1980
Creator: Dallas Theatre Three
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Basketball benefit] (open access)

[News release: Basketball benefit]

News release for the basketball benefit game between the Hollywood Allstars and the Dallas Sports Pros which was held January 22, 1982 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena.
Date: January 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Waves Inner Emotions]

Flyer for Waves Inner Emotions, which was performed by JoAnn M. Williams and directed by Lorna Littleway. The play was performed at the Cafe Theatre on January 22 - February 6, 1982.
Date: January 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Generations - a celebration of the black family] (open access)

[Program: Generations - a celebration of the black family]

Program for art exhibition of 'Generations - a celebration of the black family,' which was sponsored by the Miller Brewing Company. The program lists the artists being presented and described the art pieces being shown. The exhibition was held January 16 - February 29, 1982.
Date: January 16, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Open House] (open access)

[Program: Open House]

Program for the open house for the Miller Brewing Company, which was on January 16, 1982 and hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The program includes a schedule for the event, as well as information on the volunteer staff.
Date: January 16, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Hollywood Allstars vs. Dallas Sports Pros] (open access)

[Program: Hollywood Allstars vs. Dallas Sports Pros]

Program for Hollywood Allstars vs Dallas Sports Pros, which was on January 22, 1982 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena. The program lists the players and the order of events at the game.
Date: January 22, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Live Jazz Bust] (open access)

[Flyer: Live Jazz Bust]

Flyer for the live jazz performance hosted on January 23, 1983 at the Cafe Theatre by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and featuring the Jimmy Wilson Big Band.
Date: January 23, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Dramatic Play "Medal of Honor Rag"] (open access)

[News release: Dramatic Play "Medal of Honor Rag"]

News release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters providing information on the new play by Tom Cole, "Medal of Honor Rag," which was directed by Bob Ray Sanders. The news release discusses the performance dates, cast, and a brief synopsis of the plot.
Date: January 28, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[1st annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert] captions transcript

[1st annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1st annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert held in 1984 at the Music Hall at Fair Park. The tape shows slides of notable consultants and musicians followed by parts 1 and 2 of the concert featuring a large gospel choir and speakers.
Date: January 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" 1984 edited film, part 2] captions transcript

["Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" 1984 edited film, part 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 1984 "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement' concert. The footage is edited together to create a film commemorating the concert and its tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. The concert features a large gospel choir and celebrity speakers.
Date: January 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: JBA Presents "Black Music and Civil Rights Movement" (open access)

[News release: JBA Presents "Black Music and Civil Rights Movement"

News release regarding the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The news release discusses the production of the event, as well as the schedule and ticket information.
Date: January 4, 1984
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" 1984 at Fair Park] captions transcript

["Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" 1984 at Fair Park]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the 1984 "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement' concert. The footage is edited together to create a film commemorating the concert and its tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. The concert features a large gospel choir and celebrity speakers.
Date: January 15, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement", recorded at Fair Park] transcript

["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement", recorded at Fair Park]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert recorded at Fair Park Music Hall on January 15th, 1984. The tape includes one track that is well recorded and includes speakers discussing Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement along with music by a large choir. The tape features an individual male soloist.
Date: January 15, 1984
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert audio tape 1 of 2] transcript

[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert audio tape 1 of 2]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert recorded at Fair Park Music Hall on January 15th, 1984. The tape includes two tracks that are well recorded and includes speakers discussing Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement along with music by a large choir.
Date: January 15, 1984
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert audio tape 2 of 2] transcript

[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert audio tape 2 of 2]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert recorded at Fair Park Music Hall on January 15th, 1984. The tape includes two tracks that are well recorded and includes speakers discussing Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement along with music by a large choir.
Date: January 15, 1984
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement] (open access)

[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement]

Program for the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement event which was held on January 15, 1984 at the Music Hall in Fair Park. The program provides songs, information on Martin Luther King Jr., and a list of performers and performances.
Date: January 15, 1984
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation to Sip-n-snack] (open access)

[Invitation to Sip-n-snack]

Invitation to a Q&A event with musician and singer Billy Preston on January 19, 1985 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis.
Date: January 19, 1985
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert on DVD] captions transcript

["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert on DVD]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song concert held on January 20th, 1985 at Fair Park Music Hall. The U-Matic footage shows a large gospel choir and a male pianist performing on stage along with speakers in celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr..
Date: January 20, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert on DVD, tape 1] captions transcript

["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert on DVD, tape 1]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song concert held on January 20th, 1985 at Fair Park Music Hall. The DVD footage shows a large gospel choir and a male pianist performing on stage along with speakers in celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr..
Date: January 20, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert, tape 1] captions transcript

[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert, tape 1]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song concert held on January 20th, 1985 at Fair Park Music Hall. The U-Matic footage shows a large gospel choir and a male pianist performing on stage along with speakers in celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr..
Date: January 20, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert, tape 2] captions transcript

[JBAAL "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song" concert, tape 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement: A Story in Song concert held on January 20th, 1985 at Fair Park Music Hall. The U-Matic footage shows a large gospel choir and a male pianist performing on stage along with speakers in celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr..
Date: January 20, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement] (open access)

[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement]

Program for the Black Music and Civil Rights Movement Concert held on January 20, 1985. The program lists the performers and provides details about the production teams.
Date: January 20, 1985
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library