Photograph of Curtis King (left) and a Centerplate hospitality employee (right) being awarded at plaque of recognition for the caterer’s services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of three unidentified guests posing for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King (right) presenting an unidentified woman (center) with a plaque of recognition for her services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of an unidentified female singer, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of two unidentified guests who have received plaques for their services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of an unidentified woman (right) with a plaque of recognition for her services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified pianist seated at a grand piano and performing, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of a decorated dining hall, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King (left) presenting an unidentified woman (right) with a plaque of recognition for her services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of an unidentified female singer, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King speaking into a microphone and addressing his guests, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified guests seated at their dining tables and smiling for their picture, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King (left) presenting an unidentified woman (right) with a plaque of recognition for her services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of a decorated dining hall, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of an unidentified man speaking into a microphone, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King (left) presenting an unidentified male (right) a plaque of recognition for his services for TBAAL events, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of unidentified woman speaking into a microphone, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.

Photograph of Curtis King speaking into a microphone and addressing his guests, taken at the Christmas and Kwanzaa: Black Tie Volunteer Soiree. TBAAL shows appreciation to its volunteers, members and sponsors with an evening of friendship and entertainment in the spirit of Christmas and Kwanzaa. This event was held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters located at 650 S. Griffin St. Dallas, Texas.