[Black Woman Artist] (open access)

[Black Woman Artist]

Newsletter/Pamphlet providing the recipient with information regarding the Black Woman Artist event, which was sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 14, 1981
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program for Black Woman Artist] (open access)

[Program for Black Woman Artist]

Program for Black Woman Artist, an event featuring African American female artists, produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held from May 14-16, 1981 in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 14, 1981
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, Camera 1, Tape 3] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, Camera 1, Tape 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows a performance involving dancers and drummers in colorful traditional clothing and headwear. The camera focuses primarily on a main women who appears tall and in colorful makeup. The performance was held on a small stage.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference dance performance, camera 2] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference dance performance, camera 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows a live performance of dancers and drummers in traditional colorful clothing. The performance was held in a brightly lit small auditorium.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Conference lunch break] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Conference lunch break]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage captures the luncheon of the conference and shows participants chatting with others at large tables along with a drummer performing as entertainment for the guests.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker] captions transcript

[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage shows the luncheon speaker at the conference along with a book signing. The tape frequently cuts in and out and finally cuts to black at the 21:31 time mark.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Artist Conference, Sonia Sanchez and Dr. Pearl Primus interview] captions transcript

[Black Women's Artist Conference, Sonia Sanchez and Dr. Pearl Primus interview]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage features two interviews with conference speakers. The first speaker is poet Sonia Sanchez followed by choreographer Dr. Pearl Primus. The visuals cut to black at the 36:20 time mark.
Date: May 1981
Creator: Sanchez, Sonia & Primus, Pearl Dr.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, tapes 1-5] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, tapes 1-5]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage combines tapes 1-5.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference speaker and dance performance] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference speaker and dance performance]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The footage is divided between an older black woman speaker discussing the validity of African Americans contributions to American Arts and the beginning of a dance performance with drummers.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Artist interview with Sonia Sanchez] captions transcript

[Artist interview with Sonia Sanchez]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows artist Sonia Sanchez being interviewed on the topic of artists creating in the late 60s and early 70s post civil rights. The interview is dated May 15th, 1981.
Date: May 15, 1981
Creator: Sanchez, Sonia
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Conference opening narration and speaker] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Conference opening narration and speaker]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the JBAAL Black Women's Conference on the topic of black women artists in the 20th century. The tape was recorded on May 16th, 1981 and features the opening narration over a slideshow of images showing works of art. The narration ends at the 13:32 minute mark and cuts to a female speaker at a podium opening the conference.
Date: May 16, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Conference one on one interview] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Conference one on one interview]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The footage features an interview with a black woman artist who speaks about a project she was involved with that centered on African countries gaining independence and sharing their dance culture to the rest of the world.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Conference featuring Bon Temps] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Conference featuring Bon Temps]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The tape begins on rainbow bars with the footage starting at the 5:08 minute mark. The footage shows two women speaking at podium with the featured speaker wearing a green top and large glasses.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Conference featuring Bon Temps, 2] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Conference featuring Bon Temps, 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The tape begins immediately with the second half a of speech by a women in a green top and large glasses. Following her at the 6:04 minute mark is a women who speaks for the rest of the tape.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women Artist Conference (Dance Performances), Camera 2, Tape 3] captions transcript

[Black Women Artist Conference (Dance Performances), Camera 2, Tape 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows a performance involving dancers and drummers in colorful traditional clothing and headwear. The camera focuses primarily on a main woman who appears tall and in colorful makeup. The performance was held on a small stage.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, Camera 1, Tape 4] captions transcript

[JBAAL Black Women's Artist Conference, Camera 1, Tape 4]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Artist Conference held in May of 1981. The footage shows a performance involving dancers and drummers in colorful traditional clothing and headwear. The camera focuses primarily on a main women who appears tall and in colorful makeup. The performance was held on a small stage.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, Catlett interview on DVD, parts 1 and 2] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, Catlett interview on DVD, parts 1 and 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage shows an interview with printmaker Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012).
Date: May 1981
Creator: Catlett, Elizabeth & King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker, tape 2] captions transcript

[Black Women's Artist Conference, Luncheon Speaker, tape 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The DVD footage shows the luncheon speaker at the conference along with a book signing.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, tape 5 of 6] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, tape 5 of 6]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The U-matic footage shows multiple older black women speaking to an audience in a small theatre with the highlighted speaker being printmaker Elizabeth Catlett who is the focus of the camera from the 8:30 time mark until the conclusion of the tape at 19:47. The tape is five of six
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, tape 6 of 6] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, tape 6 of 6]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The U-matic footage shows two older black women speaking to an audience in a small theatre. Tape is extremely poor quality, contains no visuals until the 8:05 time mark because of heavy tracking issues. Tape is 6 of 6 of the event.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, Catlett interview, tape 1] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, Catlett interview, tape 1]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The U-matic footage shows an interview with printmaker Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012).
Date: May 1981
Creator: Catlett, Elizabeth
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, Catlett interview, tape 2] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, Catlett interview, tape 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The U-matic footage shows an interview with printmaker Elizabeth Catlett (1915–2012). Catlett's interview ends at the 1:00 minute mark and after a pause on black switches over to an interview of a young Curtis King which ends around the 8:30 time mark.
Date: May 1981
Creator: King, Curtis & Catlett, Elizabeth
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, tape 2 of 6] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, tape 2 of 6]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The U-matic footage shows multiple older black women including Esther Rolle and Elizabeth Catlett speaking to an audience in a small theatre . The tape is 2 of 6
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Black Women's Conference, tape 4 of 6] captions transcript

[Black Women's Conference, tape 4 of 6]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs Black Women's Conference held in May of 1981. The U-matic footage shows multiple older black women speaking to an audience in a small theatre. The tape is four of six.
Date: May 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library