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[JBAAL Eartha Kitt and King :10 sec PSA on DVD] captions transcript

[JBAAL Eartha Kitt and King :10 sec PSA on DVD]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded for JBAAL including two PSAs featuring Eartha Kitt followed by a statement made by president Curtis King. The footage includes one :10 sec and one :30 second PSA recorded on August 12th, 1987. The PSAs repeat the same information and script.
Date: August 12, 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" performers dialogue] captions transcript

["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" performers dialogue]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The DVD footage shows a dialogue with the performers.
Date: August 1982
Creator: Black Dance Theatre Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL PSA featuring Curtis King and Eartha Kitt] captions transcript

[JBAAL PSA featuring Curtis King and Eartha Kitt]

A series of four public service announcements recorded to promote the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters (JBAAL). The first two PSAs feature African-American actress and vocalist Eartha Kitt, and the second pair feature JBAAL founder Curtis King. The PSAs were recorded on the same videocassette, with empty tape between recordings. The footage is stored on a compact disc ripped from a DVD.
Date: August 12, 1987
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Eartha Kitt :10 sec PSA] captions transcript

[JBAAL Eartha Kitt :10 sec PSA]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded for JBAAL including two PSAs featuring Eartha Kitt followed by a statement made by president Curtis King. The footage includes one :10 sec and one :30 second PSA recorded on August 12th, 1987. The PSAs repeat the same information and script.
Date: August 12, 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL '82 gala production dialogue only, 1 of 2] captions transcript

[JBAAL '82 gala production dialogue only, 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 annual gala production held in the summer of 1982. The U-matic footage features African American celebrity speakers such as Dr. Pearl Primus. Tape 1 of 2 of dialogue .
Date: August 1982
Creator: Primus, Pearl Dr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" dance performance] captions transcript

["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" dance performance]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The U-Matic footage shows large groups of interpretive dancers performing dressed in flowing white costumes on a large stage. The tape concludes with production credits.
Date: August 22, 1982
Creator: Moore, Gary; Peirson, Harold & Grimmett, Richard
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm", tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm", tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The U-Matic footage shows large groups of interpretive dancers performing dressed in flowing white costumes on a large stage.
Date: August 8, 1982
Creator: Black Dance Theatre Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" matinee performance] captions transcript

["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" matinee performance]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala Matinee production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The DVD footage shows large groups of interpretive dancers performing dressed in flowing white costumes on a large stage. The tape cuts to black at 1:08:25.
Date: August 1982
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Jeniffer Criss] captions transcript

[Jeniffer Criss]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Jeniffer Criss event in 2011. This video features various performances by singer Jeniffer Criss live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre including opening acts. The video cuts at 1:27:44.
Date: 2011-08-26/2011-08-27
Creator: Evans, Tracy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News story on TBAAL conflict with Dallas city council man Paul Fielding] captions transcript

[News story on TBAAL conflict with Dallas city council man Paul Fielding]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a broadcast by Channel 8 News on August 16th, 1994 covering a conflict with the Dallas city council over organization funding. The footage shows multiple reporters covering the issue between councilman Paul Fielding as well as providing context and statistics on the contribution of the academy.
Date: August 16, 1994
Creator: Wfaa-TV
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Spirit of the Cloth" textile exhibition gallery walk through video] captions transcript

["Spirit of the Cloth" textile exhibition gallery walk through video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gallery walkthrough during the summer exhibition of the James E. Kemp Gallery "Spirit of the Cloth: African American Fiber Artisans". The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery with pauses on piece descriptions. The work features 60 works of traditional and contemporary textile pieces ranging from quilts to dolls to wearables all bright and vibrant in color and design.
Date: August 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
["I Remember..." project ABC news video] captions transcript

["I Remember..." project ABC news video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a Fox ABC news commercial and story advertising JBAAL musical "I Remember..." in celebration of 30 years since the march on Washington. The tape begins with unrelated coverage of a fire and starts with the JBAAL story at the 1:00 minute mark. The footage highlights Curtis King and the support for the recognition of the role of the arts in the civil rights movement. The video continues with footage shot during rehearsals of singers, choir directors, and the famous stars of the musical including Eartha Kit.
Date: August 23, 1993
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Chuck Loeb tribute] captions transcript

[Chuck Loeb tribute]

Video of a tribute to American jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb. The video includes footage from AirCom Radio Network discussing the death of Chuck Loeb, and performances by Chuck Loeb at the Java Jazz Festival and the MI College of Contemporary Music.
Date: August 30, 2017
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Public Service Announcements, featuring Eartha Kitt captions transcript

Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Public Service Announcements, featuring Eartha Kitt

A series of four public service announcements recorded to promote the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters (JBAAL). The first two PSAs feature African-American actress and vocalist Eartha Kitt, and the second pair feature JBAAL founder Curtis King. The PSAs were recorded on the same videocassette, with empty tape between recordings.
Date: August 12, 1987
Creator: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library