1982-83 Calendar of Events (open access)

1982-83 Calendar of Events

A few pages listing the planned events for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for years 1982-1983.
Date: 1982/1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Basketball benefit] (open access)

[News release: Basketball benefit]

News release for the basketball benefit game between the Hollywood Allstars and the Dallas Sports Pros which was held January 22, 1982 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena.
Date: January 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Waves Inner Emotions]

Flyer for Waves Inner Emotions, which was performed by JoAnn M. Williams and directed by Lorna Littleway. The play was performed at the Cafe Theatre on January 22 - February 6, 1982.
Date: January 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Generations - a celebration of the black family] (open access)

[Program: Generations - a celebration of the black family]

Program for art exhibition of 'Generations - a celebration of the black family,' which was sponsored by the Miller Brewing Company. The program lists the artists being presented and described the art pieces being shown. The exhibition was held January 16 - February 29, 1982.
Date: January 16, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Open House] (open access)

[Program: Open House]

Program for the open house for the Miller Brewing Company, which was on January 16, 1982 and hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The program includes a schedule for the event, as well as information on the volunteer staff.
Date: January 16, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Hollywood Allstars vs. Dallas Sports Pros] (open access)

[Program: Hollywood Allstars vs. Dallas Sports Pros]

Program for Hollywood Allstars vs Dallas Sports Pros, which was on January 22, 1982 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena. The program lists the players and the order of events at the game.
Date: January 22, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Fly Black Bird] (open access)

[Program: Fly Black Bird]

Program for the performance of 'Fly Black Bird' which was written by C. Bernard Jackson and James C. Hatch, directed by Curtis King, and held February 24-28, 1982. The program lists the actors, musical numbers, and describes the production teams.
Date: February 24, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Esther Rolle "Ain't I A Woman " interview] captions transcript

[Esther Rolle "Ain't I A Woman " interview]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an interview with actress Esther Rolle in relation to the one-woman show "Ain't I A Woman" held in March of 1982 with JBAAL. The U-Matic footage features an interview with Rolle where she is seated and discusses topics such as theatre and politics and gender.
Date: March 1982
Creator: Rolle, Esther
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Ain't I A Woman] (open access)

[Program: Ain't I A Woman]

Program for the performance of Ain't I A Woman, which was performed on March 21, 1982 by Esther Rolle. The program provides a brief description of the performance as well as information on the various producers of the play.
Date: March 21, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dr. Eva Jessye KERA interview with Nancy Lamb] transcript

[Dr. Eva Jessye KERA interview with Nancy Lamb]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a KERA radio interview lead by Nancy Lamb of choral conductor Dr. Eva Jessye in April of 1982. The tape includes one track of very clear audio between the two women. The topic of the interview centers on Jessyes' career of breaking into a predomintaly male industry. Dr. Eva Jessye was the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a choral conductor during the Harlem Renaissance.
Date: April 1982
Creator: Kera Radio Station
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Dallas, Yours and Mine] (open access)

[Program: Dallas, Yours and Mine]

Program for the performance of Dallas, Yours and Mine, which was sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and held on April 8th and 9th of 1982. The program lists the performances and performers involved in each, as well as the committees and Academy members involved in performance production.
Date: April 8, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Breakfast guests in the middle of eating]

Black and white photograph of unidentified guests eating their breakfast at an event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Breakfast guests seated at table with one man in focus in background]

Black and white photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Close-up of an unknown bespectacled woman]

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman wearing glasses, seated in a chair at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Curtis King at podium]

Black and white photograph of Curtis King - TBAAL founder - standing at a podium and speaking to breakfast guests. An unidentified man can be seen in the foreground of the photo sitting at a table. Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Curtis King at podium]

Black and white photograph of Curtis King - TBAAL founder - addressing guests at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Curtis King speaking at a podium while other guests sit and listen]

Black and white photograph of TBAAL founder Curtis King speaking at a podium to breakfast guests seated in front of him and to his side. Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Curtis King speaking at podium]

Color photograph of TBAAL founder Curtis King standing and speaking at a podium Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Four individuals standing, with Lynn Harris in the left background]

Black and white photograph of four individuals, including Lynn Harris of the Hoblitzelle Foundation, standing in the center left taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Four unknown guests seated at a table next to the podium]

Black and white photograph of three unidentified men and one unidentified woman seated at a table next to the podium at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Grainy photograph of various breakfast attendees]

Color photograph of unidentified breakfast guests taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Juanita Simmons and Lillie Turner seated at a dining table]

Black and white photograph of Juanita Simmons (left) and Lillie Turner (right) as well as other unidentified guests at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Long shot of a lighting fixture set in the ceiling]

Long shot of a lighting fixture set in the ceiling, color photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Lynn Harris and two unidentified men socializing]

Black and white photograph of Lynn Harris of the Hoblitzelle Foundation and two unidentified men chatting at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library