Flyer advertising a birthday celebration for the City of Dallas produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 7, 2006 at the Academy.

Document containing a map for the Dallas New Year's Parade in 2006.

Program for a spoken word and jazz concert produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 2, 2006 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Program for a theatrical and musical performance produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 8-9, 2006 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.

Program for a celebration honoring volunteers of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 9, 2006 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Poets N' Jazz event in 2006. This video features various poetry performances accompanied with music, including from poets Black Page and Tiffany Brasley live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.

A child and a woman use a large pair of wooden scissors to cut the ribbon being held up by man to open a new playground. The scissors have the words, "Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce."

Photograph of museum attendees admiring white sculptures in the shape of people on display in the Blanton Museum of Art located in Austin, Texas. The museum is one of the largest university museums in the country.

Draft of an article published in the January 2007 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas.

Photograph of an art gallery filled with paintings in the middle of Blanton Museum of Art located in Austin, Texas. The museum is one of the largest university museums in the country.

Photograph of yellow sculptures placed in the middle of an art gallery with other paintings in the Blanton Museum of Art located in Austin, Texas. The museum is one of the largest university museums in the country.

Photograph of museum attendees admiring colorful sculptures displayed in the middle of an art gallery with other paintings in the Blanton Museum of Art located in Austin, Texas. The museum is one of the largest university museums in the country.

A renowned Houston based band, Bayou city pipes and drums was seen capturing the fun and excitement at the Dickens on the Strand Festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.

Experience the magic of Christmas at the Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site, nestled outside West Columbia, Texas. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the former Governor of Texas, James S. Hogg, as you explore the grounds originally owned by Martin Varner, one of the Old Three Hundred and a veteran of the Texas Revolution. Discover the charm of the log cabin, built in 1824, where Varner cultivated corn, cattle, and sugar cane, possibly even distilling rum. This picturesque site offers a delightful holiday retreat, bringing together the spirit of Christmas and Texas history in perfect harmony.

Celebrate the holiday season at Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site in West Columbia, Texas. Explore the former home of Governor James S. Hogg, steeped in history as one of the Old Three Hundred. Embrace the Christmas spirit as you stroll through the log cabin and immerse yourself in the festive charm of this historic retreat.

Step into a world of enchantment as visitors explore the Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site adorned with mesmerizing Christmas decorations. Delight in the festive spirit and immerse yourself in the holiday joy at this historical gem during the Christmas season.

Capture the enchanting spirit of Christmas with this photograph showcasing the Varner-Hogg Plantation adorned in mesmerizing holiday decorations. The historical site comes alive with twinkling lights, festive wreaths, and charming ornaments, creating a magical ambiance that invites visitors to step back in time and experience the joy of Christmas at this historic Texan gem.

Photograph of colorful sculptures placed in the middle of an art gallery with other paintings in the Blanton Museum of Art located in Austin, Texas. The museum is one of the largest university museums in the country.

Photograph of artists dressed as characters with a Llama in the middle of the street during a performance at a Winter festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.

Photograph of a man showcasing the culture during the Dickens on the Strand Festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.

Capture the joyous moments as visitors explore the beautifully adorned Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site during the holiday season. Admire the festive Christmas decorations that adorn the historical buildings, and witness the magic of the season come to life in this historic gem.

Photograph of trees and a courtyard located outside of the Blanton Museum of Art located in Austin, Texas. The museum is one of the largest university museums in the country.

A gallant cyclist, dressed in historical costume, captured the fun and excitement of the Charles Dickens Christmas Festival. Hosted by the Galveston Historical Foundation, the Dickens on the Strand Festival is held the first weekend in December and is based on 19th century Victorian London. Entertainment includes live performances, parades, and shopkeepers peddling their crafts.

Embrace the magic of the season as visitors explore the Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site adorned with captivating Christmas decorations. Immerse yourself in the festive ambiance and revel in the holiday cheer at this historical gem during the Christmas season.