[Invitation: James Kemp] (open access)

[Invitation: James Kemp]

Invitation to an exhibition of art from James Kemp hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 9, 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Complex.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Dallas' Tops in a Jazz Revue] (open access)

[Flyer: Dallas' Tops in a Jazz Revue]

Flyer advertising a Jazz performance hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on November tenth and eleventh of 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Complex.
Date: November 10, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Fall Letters Series] (open access)

[Flyer: Fall Letters Series]

Flyer for the Fall Letters Series featuring author B. F. Maiz and his new book 'Some Winter Words.' The event is hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on November 4, 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Complex.
Date: November 4, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: William Marshall] (open access)

[Flyer: William Marshall]

Flyer for the film 'Blacula' starring William Marshall. The film premiered on October 27, 1989 and was hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: October 27, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Cooley High] (open access)

[Flyer: Cooley High]

Flyer for the performance of 'Cooley High,' featuring actor Glynn Turman and hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 15, 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Complex.
Date: September 15, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper: The North Dallas News, Volume 3, Issue 4] (open access)

[Newspaper: The North Dallas News, Volume 3, Issue 4]

Pages from the North Dallas News about the 13th season of events for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters featuring notable African Americans and their accomplishments.
Date: September 15, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Card: Black Art in the Media Exhibition and Black Family Reunion Celebration]

Card inviting the recipient to the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters' events: Black Art in the Media Exhibition and Black Family Reunion Celebration.
Date: September 8, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Draft of scheduled events] (open access)

[Draft of scheduled events]

Draft of scheduled events for the 13th season of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters which ran from September 1989 to August 1990.
Date: September 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Hallelujah, we're home!] (open access)

[Program: Hallelujah, we're home!]

Program for the event 'Hallelujah, We're Home!' hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters to celebrate the opening of their new home office. The program outlines the year's projects and exhibits from September 1989 to August 1990.
Date: September 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Stompin' at the savoy] (open access)

[Program: Stompin' at the savoy]

Program for a play entitled 'Stompin' the Savoy' hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, produced by Curtis King, and written by Ron Stacker Thompson. The program details the individuals involved, as well as other production information. The play was performed on September 21-23, 28-30, and October 5-7 of 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Complex
Date: September 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Juneteenth Superhoop" basketball game on U-matic] captions transcript

[JBAAL "Juneteenth Superhoop" basketball game on U-matic]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a celebrity basketball fundraiser hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on June 17, 1989, at the Dallas Convention Center Arena. The event, "Juneteenth Superhoops", featured the Hollywood Hoopsters and the K-104 "All-Stars". The footage shows cut clips of the game with various shots showing the audience, scoreboard, bands, and cheerleaders. At the 12:45 mark, the footage switches to president Ronald Reagan giving a speech followed by election watch footage for the Republican National Convention.
Date: July 17, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[FBCHP church choir giving a live performance in the main sanctuary] captions transcript

[FBCHP church choir giving a live performance in the main sanctuary]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an on site performance of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton Park in July of 1989. The footage was taken from the second story of the church overlooking the main floor of pews and focuses on the gospel choir located on a raised area behind the pulpit. The choir sings hymns "Every Day Is A Day of Thanksgiving", "Here's Nothing You Can't Do" and "Thank You Jesus".
Date: July 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
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
[JBAAL "Juneteenth Superhoop" basketball game] captions transcript

[JBAAL "Juneteenth Superhoop" basketball game]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a celebrity basketball fundraiser hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on June 17, 1989, at the Dallas Convention Center Arena. The event, "Juneteenth Superhoops", featured the Hollywood Hoopsters and the K-104 "All-Stars". The footage shows cut clips of the game with various shots showing the audience, scoreboard, bands, and cheerleaders. At the 12:45 mark, the footage switches to president Ronald Reagan giving a speech followed by election watch footage for the Republican National Convention.
Date: June 17, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Juneteenth superhoop] (open access)

[Program: Juneteenth superhoop]

Program for a celebrity basketball fundraiser hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on June 17, 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena.
Date: June 17, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: Subscription Sleep-In Party] (open access)

[Invitation: Subscription Sleep-In Party]

Invitation to the Subscription Sleep-In Party hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters to encourage subscriptions to news about the Academy. The party was on June 2 and 3 of 1989.
Date: June 2, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL celebrity PSA compilation] captions transcript

[JBAAL celebrity PSA compilation]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 21, 1989
Creator: GrimCo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[16 :10 sec spot clip PSA compilation, 2] captions transcript

[16 :10 sec spot clip PSA compilation, 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 1989
Creator: GrimCo Productions
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sixteen :10 second celebrity spot PSAs '89] captions transcript

[Sixteen :10 second celebrity spot PSAs '89]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 1989
Creator: WFAA-TV Productions
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Nefertari Ball] (open access)

[Flyer: Nefertari Ball]

Flyer advertising the Nefertari Ball hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters, at their office, and on April 29, 1989.
Date: April 29, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum: Follow up on Sunday's Meeting] (open access)

[Memorandum: Follow up on Sunday's Meeting]

Memorandum listing important dates, curators, and proposed programs for the upcoming season of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: February 20, 1989
Creator: Knox, Anita & King, Curtis
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[T.W Brown read-in with children and other black women authors] captions transcript

[T.W Brown read-in with children and other black women authors]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a library event with author T.W. Brown in February of 1989. The footage shows children seated in a library listening as she reads from a book in her hands. The event includes two other black women authors.
Date: February 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Cicely Tyson and 300-Voice Choir] (open access)

[Flyer: Cicely Tyson and 300-Voice Choir]

Flyer for the annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement commemorating the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event was held January 15, 1988 at the Fair Park Music Hall.
Date: January 15, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Sixth Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert] (open access)

[Program: Sixth Annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert]

Program for the annual concert held by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters celebrating African American music and art, as well as strides made in the civil rights movement. The program provides details on featured artists, as well as advertisements and community information.
Date: January 15, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library