[City Council Public Hearing - Gay and Lesbian Police Officers] captions transcript

[City Council Public Hearing - Gay and Lesbian Police Officers]

Video footage from the Resource Center LGBT Collection. The 1992 Dallas City Council holds a public hearing of their constituents in regards to upholding the ban on gay men and lesbians being able to be police officers. At 2:36:48 the public hearing closes and the council begins their debate on the topic. The council eventually decides to uphold the ban. At 4:13:56, the council moves on to other items, including an item about whether or not they should continue a contract a law firm whose compliance with affirmative action is unsure. They unanimously decide to approve the item. At 5:00:00. they discuss amendments to an item for the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to allocate funding for more transit centers. The council votes not to defer discussion of the items until Monday. At 3:23 AM (5:23:12) the council votes to adjourn the meeting until the following Monday.
Date: 1992-01-22/1992-01-23
Creator: 1992 Dallas City Council
System: The UNT Digital Library
[AMC's "Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood" documentary] captions transcript

[AMC's "Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood" documentary]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during AMC's Black History Month celebration in February 1998. The footage covers the documentary "Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood". The documentary analyzes the history of black actors and perceptions in Hollywood in the 20th century.
Date: February 1998
Creator: American Movie Classics
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Black Women's Legacies: Their Last Will and Testament" news spot] captions transcript

["Black Women's Legacies: Their Last Will and Testament" news spot]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters was recorded during a news spot given by Kathy Andrews on a TBAAL production entitled "Black Women's Legacies: Their Last Will and Testament" performed in Washington D.C to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the National Council of Negro Women. The footage shows clips of the performances along with brief interviews with the actresses. The tape concludes with Curtis King speaking.
Date: 1995
Creator: Andrews, Kathy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[AIDS Resource Center commercial with Dan Rizzie] captions transcript

[AIDS Resource Center commercial with Dan Rizzie]

Video footage from the Resource Center LGBT Collection. The video is an AIDS Resource Center commercial with artist Dan Rizzie, to promote the Nelson-Tebedo Community Clinic for AIDS Research in Dallas, Texas. The video title beings at 00:00, and the commercial starts at 00:15.
Date: December 16, 1992
Creator: Aries Productions
System: The UNT Digital Library
[AIDS Resource Center commercial with Lauren Hutton] captions transcript

[AIDS Resource Center commercial with Lauren Hutton]

Video footage from the Resource Center LGBT Collection. The video is an AIDS Resource Center commercial with artist Lauren Hutton, to promote the Nelson-Tebedo Community Clinic for AIDS Research in Dallas, Texas. The video title beings at 00:00, and the commercial starts at 00:15.
Date: December 16, 1992
Creator: Aries Productions
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Whitney Houston: My Name is Not Susan] captions transcript

[Whitney Houston: My Name is Not Susan]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of Whitney Houston's music video for "My Name is Not Susan" recorded in 1991. The VHS footage shows the young pop singer performing her R&B/soul 1990s hit from her album "I'm Your Baby Tonight".
Date: 1991
Creator: Arista Records & Houston, Whitney
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Soul to Soul" concert with Benita Arteberry] captions transcript

["Soul to Soul" concert with Benita Arteberry]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Soul to Soul" concert celebrating the work of Dinah Washington over the weekend of March 18th and 19th, 1994. The concert featured vocalist Benita Arteberry at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: March 18, 1994
Creator: Arteberry, Benita
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Louis Armstrong: "Before the Second Set" with Akin Babatunde] captions transcript

["Louis Armstrong: "Before the Second Set" with Akin Babatunde]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during actor Akin Babatundes "Louis Armstrong: Before the Second Set" performance on November 14th and 15th 1997 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Babatunde portraying Louis Armstrong in a one man show. The play is set in an old jazz club in Newark New Jersey.
Date: November 1997
Creator: Babtunde, Akin & Nam, Siri Sat
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A. Peter Bailey writers showcase lecture video] captions transcript

[A. Peter Bailey writers showcase lecture video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th anniversary season of a writers showcase lecture held on February 8th, 1997. The footage shows the featured speaker A. Peter Bailey. Bailey speaks about his personal experience with Malcolm X and as an activist writer.
Date: February 8, 1997
Creator: Bailey, A. Peter
System: The UNT Digital Library
["The Man and His Work" exhibition walk through video] captions transcript

["The Man and His Work" exhibition walk through video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Arthello Beck Jr.'s "The Man and His Work solo exhibition held in the James E. Kemp gallery in the fall of 1993. The footage shows an unnarrated walk-through of the work in the gallery which includes paintings focusing on scenes and portraits of African and African-American people.
Date: Autumn 1993
Creator: Beck, Arthello Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
BF-3671: Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Video captions transcript

BF-3671: Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Video

Promotional video demonstrating how law enforcement agencies have employed Bell helicopters. The video features the U.S. Park Police, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Beach Police Department, the Fort Worth Police Department, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, the Delaware State Police, and the Kentucky State Police. Models featured in the video include the 412, 206L LongRanger, 206B-3 JetRanger III, and the 222.
Date: 1991
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
System: The UNT Digital Library
BF-3711: Association of Air Medical Services, EMS Video captions transcript

BF-3711: Association of Air Medical Services, EMS Video

Video about the use of the Bell 412 for airborne EMS featuring hospital officials from across the United States discussing the capabilities and value of the 412. The video was produced for the Association of Air Medical Services, a trade association representing air medical programs and personnel.
Date: 1991
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
System: The UNT Digital Library
["African-American Artists in Iowa" featuring Jean Berry] captions transcript

["African-American Artists in Iowa" featuring Jean Berry]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a tape of "African-American Artists in Iowa". The VHS tape features a spot on charcoal artist Jean Berry which includes segments from her studio, client and local art dealer interviews.
Date: [1990..2005]
Creator: Berry, Jean; Redcross, Mercer & Michalette, Chris
System: The UNT Digital Library
[12th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" spot commercial] captions transcript

[12th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" spot commercial]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a short spot clip recorded for the 12th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" to be held Friday, February 17th, 1995. The footage shows clips of the featured singers including Billy Preston, Jennifer Holiday, and Esther Rolle with a voice narration explaining the venue and how to purchase tickets.
Date: February 6, 1995
Creator: Bolton Curely Media Services
System: The UNT Digital Library
["The Azusa Street Revival" documentary drama and interviews] captions transcript

["The Azusa Street Revival" documentary drama and interviews]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters advertising the documentary drama play titled "The Azusa Street Revival" celebrating the history of William J. Seymour within the pentecostal religious movement in 1906. The docudrama appeared on The Gospel Light Showcase. The footage shows clips from the performance between interviews of the two main actors.
Date: 1991~
Creator: Brooks, Andre David & Morgan, Lonnie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Denice Brooks at the Austin Jazz Festival live set] captions transcript

[Denice Brooks at the Austin Jazz Festival live set]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1999 Austin Jazz festival set of Denise Brooks. The footage shows Brooks singing on an outdoor stage accompanied by guitar and drums.
Date: October 10, 1999
Creator: Brooks, Denice
System: The UNT Digital Library
1992 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade footage captions transcript

1992 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade footage

Video footage of the 9th annual Dallas Gay Pride Parade, the 1992 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade.
Date: September 20, 1992
Creator: Bucher, Terry
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Martha Burk plays at the Muse] captions transcript

[Martha Burk plays at the Muse]

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.
Date: June 19, 1994
Creator: Burk, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
["An Evening with Martha Burks" live concert at the Muse] captions transcript

["An Evening with Martha Burks" live concert at the Muse]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "An Evening of Martha Burks" at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The VHS footage shows Burks performing with a small jazz ensemble. Curtis King gives the closing remarks.
Date: [1998..2010]
Creator: Burks, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughan] captions transcript

[Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughan]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their concert event Soul to Soul: Martha Burks sings Sarah Vaughn at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in June of 1994. The footage shows Burks singing accompanied by a small jazz band in tribute to hits by American jazz singer Sara Vaughan (1924-1990).
Date: 1994-06-18/1994-06-19
Creator: Burks, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Rockin' With Martha", tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Rockin' With Martha", tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Rockin' with Martha" hosted by Erin Parisi and the Dallas Chapter of the Charms. The jazz concert was held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on January 20th, 1996.
Date: January 20, 1996
Creator: Burks, Martha & Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center

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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
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center captions transcript

Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center

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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
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Celebration of Sound: The Story of the Meyerson Symphony Center captions transcript

A Celebration of Sound: The Story of the Meyerson Symphony Center

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded by the City of Dallas in celebration of the Meyerson Symphony Center aired in September of 1999. The footage shows clips of planning, building, and early performances held at the Meyerson in a montage to a recording of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The tape also includes footage and photos of weddings, galas, and children's events that were hosted in the building.
Date: September 1999
Creator: CIty of Dallas
System: The UNT Digital Library