[Clipping: 'Symphony in Black' presented by Junior Black Academy, DSO] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Symphony in Black' presented by Junior Black Academy, DSO]

Newspaper clipping about the fundraising gala production of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: July 15, 1983
Creator: Ardoin, John
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[5th annual "Symphony in Black" PSA's] captions transcript

[5th annual "Symphony in Black" PSA's]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded by GrimCo productions to be aired on television to advertise the 5th annual "Symphony in Black" held July 15th, 1983. The footage includes three PSAs 10, 20, and 30 seconds in length each divided by a 10-second count down. The 30-second clip includes the names of the featured conductor and tenor.
Date: July 17, 1983
Creator: GrimCo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Symphony in Black" summer gala PSA] captions transcript

[JBAAL "Symphony in Black" summer gala PSA]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during broadcast PSAs for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters from July 1983. The footage was produced by Grimco productions and focuses on the annual Symphony in Black partnership with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra summer gala to be held July 15th. The tape only incudes one PSA ending at the :45 second mark.
Date: July 1983
Creator: GrimCo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: JBA Plans Begin For "Black Music And The Civil Rights Movement" Production] (open access)

[Clipping: JBA Plans Begin For "Black Music And The Civil Rights Movement" Production]

Newspaper clipping about the project the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters regarding African American music and rights.
Date: September 24, 1983
Creator: Hines, Alison
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Black Images] (open access)

[Flyer: Black Images]

Flyer for the Black Images book party celebrating historian and author Genna Rae McNeil, who wrote the book 'Groundwork.' The event was on November 11, 1983 at the Junior Black Academy in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Enter Frederick Douglass] (open access)

[Flyer: Enter Frederick Douglass]

Flyer for the play 'Enter Frederick Douglass' which starred William Marshall and was performed October 29 and 30, 1983 at the Junior Black Academy Auditorium.
Date: October 28, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Live Jazz Bust] (open access)

[Flyer: Live Jazz Bust]

Flyer for the live jazz performance hosted on January 23, 1983 at the Cafe Theatre by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and featuring the Jimmy Wilson Big Band.
Date: January 23, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Medal of Honor Rag] (open access)

[Flyer: Medal of Honor Rag]

Flyer for the play Medal of Honor Rag, which was written by Tom Cole, directed by Bob Ray Sanders, and sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The play was performed February 10-13, 17-20, and 24-27 of 1983 at the Junior Black Academy Auditorium.
Date: February 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: The Wizard of Oz] (open access)

[Flyer: The Wizard of Oz]

Flyer for a children's production of the Wizard of Oz. The performance will by held June 11, 1983.
Date: June 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Junior Black Academy 1983-1984 Calendar of Events (open access)

Junior Black Academy 1983-1984 Calendar of Events

Pamphlet providing details on the calendar of events of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: 1983/1984
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Dramatic Play "Medal of Honor Rag"] (open access)

[News release: Dramatic Play "Medal of Honor Rag"]

News release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters providing information on the new play by Tom Cole, "Medal of Honor Rag," which was directed by Bob Ray Sanders. The news release discusses the performance dates, cast, and a brief synopsis of the plot.
Date: January 28, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News release: Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration] (open access)

[News release: Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration]

News release regarding the celebration sponsored and hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters to remember the late Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date: December 12, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Medal of Honor Rag] (open access)

[Program: Medal of Honor Rag]

Program for the play Medal of Honor Rag, which was written by Tom Cole and directed by Bob Ray Sanders. The play was performed February 10-13, 17-20, and 24-27 of 1983. The program lists the cast members, production teams, and committees involved.
Date: February 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Symphony in Black] (open access)

[Program: Symphony in Black]

Program for the Symphony in Black event which marked the Fifth Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet for the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The event was held on July 15, 1983 at the Majestic Theatre. The program lists performers and honorees.
Date: July 16, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Wine & Cheese Reception] (open access)

[Program: Wine & Cheese Reception]

Program for the wine and cheese reception featuring two authors and their books on September 17, 1983 at Proline Corporation.
Date: September 17, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL meeting #1 lead by Curtis King] captions transcript

[JBAAL meeting #1 lead by Curtis King]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a meeting held on June 4th, 1983. The DVD footage shows Curtis King speaking to a room filled with small tables seated with women about JBAAL.
Date: June 4, 1983
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL meeting #2, tape 2] captions transcript

[JBAAL meeting #2, tape 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a meeting held on June 4th, 1983. The footage shows Curtis King speaking to a room filled with small tables seated with women about JBAAL.
Date: June 4, 1983
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL meeting #2, tape 3] captions transcript

[JBAAL meeting #2, tape 3]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a meeting held on June 4th, 1983. The footage shows Curtis King speaking to a room filled with small tables seated with women about JBAAL.
Date: June 4, 1983
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Broadcast interview with actor William Marshall covering "Black Horizons"] captions transcript

[Broadcast interview with actor William Marshall covering "Black Horizons"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a television interview with actor William Marshall who stars in "Black Horizons: Fredrick Douglas" later in October of 1983 with the JBAAL. The footage shows Marshall being interviewed on television over his upcoming role. The tape concludes with footage of an exhibit held at the National Museum of African Art and other D.C museums.
Date: October 19, 1983
Creator: Marshall, William
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Broadcast interview with actor William Marshall covering "Black Horizons", 2] captions transcript

[Broadcast interview with actor William Marshall covering "Black Horizons", 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a television interview with actor William Marshall who stars in "Black Horizons: Fredrick Douglas" later in October of 1983 with the JBAAL. The footage shows Marshall being interviewed on television over his upcoming role. The tape concludes with footage of an exhibit held at the National Museum of African Art and other D.C museums.
Date: October 1983
Creator: Marshall, William
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Two tracks of Diana Ross] transcript

[Two tracks of Diana Ross]

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with lead singer of the Supremes Diana Ross in 1983. The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of the performance.
Date: 1983
Creator: Ross, Diana
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL 1983 news story on urban removal and "Parade of Stars"] captions transcript

[JBAAL 1983 news story on urban removal and "Parade of Stars"]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded a news story done on JBAAL followed by a band called the Blue Foxx performing for the Second Annual Parade of Stars held in May of 1983. The footage cuts to silent black at the 32:09 minute mark.
Date: May 1983
Creator: Sharif, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Symphony in Black" PSA with WFAA] captions transcript

[JBAAL "Symphony in Black" PSA with WFAA]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during broadcast PSAs for the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters from July 1983. The footage was produced by GrimCo productions and focuses on information for the annual Symphony in Black partnership with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra summer gala to be held July 15th.
Date: July 16, 1983
Creator: WFAA-TV Productions
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever" televised broadcast on DVD] captions transcript

["Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever" televised broadcast on DVD]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the televised broadcast of the music documentary program "Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever" produced by Suzanne de Passe for Motown Records, to commemorate Motown's 25th year. The 1983 program was taped before a live audience in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983 and broadcast on NBC May 16th. The tape shows the performance of black celebrity musicians.
Date: May 16, 1983
Creator: White, Danny
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library