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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writers' breakfast held on October 24th, 2009 as part of the series "Building Toward A More Perfect Union". The footage focuses on the relationship between African Americans and Turkish and features UTD doctoral scholar Dogan Koc. The dialogue focuses on colonialism, slavery, and immigration within the middle east and how that compares to the African American experience.
Date: October 24, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis & Koc, Dogan
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "African Americans and Turkish" tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writers' breakfast held on October 24th, 2009 as part of the series "Building Toward A More Perfect Union". The footage focuses on the relationship between African Americans and Turkish and features UTD doctoral scholar Dogan Koc. The dialogue focuses on how Turkey's identity stems from its place between Europe and Asia, its population of Muslim faith and democracy, and how this bridge status results in dissonances and strengths.
Date: October 24, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis & Koc, Dogan
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre Series production of "Ali.. The Man, The Myth The Peoples Champion" performed by solo actor Vincent Cook. The production was held over the weekend of October 23-24th 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre. The footage shows Cook giving an inspiring performance focusing on the famous athletes' personal and professional life.
Date: October 23, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis & Cook, Vincent
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre Series production of "Ali.. The Man, The Myth The Peoples Champion" performed by solo actor Vincent Cook. The production was held over the weekend of October 23-24th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Cook giving an inspiring performance focusing on the famous athletes' personal and professional life.
Date: October 23, 2009
Creator: Cook, Vincent & King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["You Can Be" live concert] captions transcript

["You Can Be" live concert]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "You Can Be" hip-hop and gospel concert held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on October 16th, 2009. The concert features two teen vocalists Rachel Dupard and Kierra Gray.
Date: October 16, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis; Dupard, Rachel & Gray, Kierra
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 1 of 3] captions transcript

["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 1 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Three Gentlemen of Gospel" concert tribute to Rance Allen, Daryl Coley, and Walter Hawkins held on October 12th, 2009 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows a live performance of gospel music by a large choir and various featured individuals such as dancers and directors. The featured guests include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Kervy Brown.
Date: October 12, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 2 of 3] captions transcript

["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 2 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Three Gentlemen of Gospel" concert held in tribute of Rance Allen, Daryl Coley, and Walter Hawkins held on October 12th, 2009 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows a live performance of gospel music by a large choir and various featured individuals such as dancers and directors. The featured guests include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Kervy Brown.
Date: October 12, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 3 of 3] captions transcript

["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 3 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Three Gentlemen of Gospel" concert held in tribute to Rance Allen, Daryl Coley, and Walter Hawkins held on October 12th, 2009 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows a live performance of gospel music by a large choir and various featured individuals such as dancers and directors. The featured guests include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Kervy Brown.
Date: October 12, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Voices of Poetry #2" held on October 9th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The event has a lineup of 12 African American poets with this tape beginning with Ms. Jeanie and her poem "Chocolate" and ending with Sandra Williams.
Date: October 9, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Voices of Poetry #2" held on October 9th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The event has a lineup of 12 African American poets with this tape beginning with Deep Coco and ending with Black Page. At the end of the tape, all poets come back on stage as a group.
Date: October 9, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Comedy Night at the Muse Featuring Pierre] (open access)

[Flyer: Comedy Night at the Muse Featuring Pierre]

Flyer advertising a comedy performance produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 2-3, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Roundtable Writer's Breakfast] (open access)

[Flyer: Roundtable Writer's Breakfast]

Flyer advertising a conference of writers produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 24, 2009 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Ali. . . The Man The Myth The Peoples Champion] (open access)

[Program: Ali. . . The Man The Myth The Peoples Champion]

Program for the theatrical performance of "Ali. . . The Man, the Myth, the Peoples' Champion," which was written and performed by Vincent Cook and produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 23-24, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: The Pink Elephant Concert] (open access)

[Program: The Pink Elephant Concert]

Program for a concert featuring N'Dambi produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 30-31, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Three Gentlemen of Gospel] (open access)

[Program: Three Gentlemen of Gospel]

Program for a gospel performance produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 12, 2009 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: You Can Be Concert] (open access)

[Program: You Can Be Concert]

Program for a concert featuring Rachel Dupard and Kierra Gray produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on October 16-17, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera with an accompanist on piano. Curtis King gives introductions and closing remarks.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis; Davis, Dante & Bailey, John
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera accompanied by a small band.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: Davis, Dante; Bailey, John & King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" full concert tape] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" full concert tape]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera with accompanists on piano and a small band. Curtis King gives introductions and closing remarks.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: Davis, Dante
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Howie Bell] captions transcript

[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Howie Bell]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Howie Bell's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of October 17-18th, 2008. The footage shows Curtis King speaking to the crowd to open the show followed by Bell coming on stage. The routine focuses on the topics of weed, self-care and the black male experience.
Date: October 18, 2008
Creator: Bell, Howie & King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writers Breakfast featuring Washington Post associate editor and author of "Being a Black Man", Kevin Merida. The footage shows the event entitled "Being Human, Black and Male in America" beginning with the serving of the breakfast followed by participant introductions and Merida contextualizing his book.
Date: October 11, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis & Merida, Kevin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writers Breakfast featuring Washington Post associate editor and author of "Being a Black Man", Kevin Merida. The footage shows the event entitled "Being Human, Black and Male in America" and picks up the dialogue on the perceptions of black men in the media and the duties of black fathers to their families.
Date: October 11, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis & Merida, Kevin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz at the Muse: Jeniffer Criss] captions transcript

[Jazz at the Muse: Jeniffer Criss]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Jazz at the Muse event in 2008. This video features various jazz performances by local artist Jeniffer Criss live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The performance also includes special guests, The Funkstronauts. The video cuts at 20:14 then cuts at 28:50 to a youth performance.
Date: October 4, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz at the Muse: Jennifer Criss, Part 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Jazz at the Muse: Jennifer Criss, Part 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Jazz at the Muse event in 2008. This video features various jazz performances by local artist Jeniffer Criss live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The performance also includes special guests, The Funkstronauts. This video is Part 1 of 2 of the event. The video cuts at 59:18.
Date: October 4, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library