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An Evening with the Ambassadors of Africa and the Caribbean
100
Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee
93
Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert
70
Al Lipscomb Tribute
59
The Ebony Nutcracker
15
Folder 4: The Corporate Plantation - Willie Holmes - Blacken Blues Theatre, November 26-28, 1999
6
Folder 20: An Evening with the Ambassadors of Africa and the Caribbean - Bios and Photos, 1999
3
Folder 6: Kim Jordan - Jazz Pianist, March 26-27, 1999
3
Folder 10: A Long Time Coming: The Music of Steven Meeks, April 10, 1999
2
Folder 12: My One Good Nerve - Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis, February 12-14, 1999
2
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[Reunion Celebration Featuring Audrey Jones]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Reunion Celebration event in 1999. This video features musical performances by a youth choir paying tribute to Audrey Jones live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date:
December 17, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Steven Meeks performing for his new CD "A Long Time Coming"]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their event hosted by Omega Psi Psi Fraternity of Steve Meeks performing a 2 hour concert featuring his new jazz album "A Long Time Coming" on April 10th 1999. The VHS footage is generally dark but shows Meeks on stage with a small jazz band at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date:
April 10, 1999
Creator:
Meeks, Steven
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TBAAL presents Dee Dee Warwick at the Muse, 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 23rd season of a performance by Dee Dee Warwick accompanied by a small jazz ensemble at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage opens with a piano soloist followed by Dee Dee coming on stage in a black and white formal dress. Warwick performs various jazz and R&B style numbers. At the conclusion of the concert Curtis King gifts Warwick a bouquet of flowers on stage.
Date:
October 1999
Creator:
Warwick, Dee Dee
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz pianist Kim Jordan live event]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during jazz pianist Kim Jordan's live concert held on December 11th, 1999, at the Clarence Muse Café Theater. The footage shows Jordan performing with a small jazz ensemble in a debut performance of her new CD "All For You".
Date:
December 11, 1999
Creator:
Jordan, Kim & King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Literary voices series: "When All Hell Breaks Loose"]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Literary Voices Series event featuring young adult author Camika Spencer. The event is titled "When All Hell Breaks Loose" and was held Sunday, December 12th, 1999 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Spencer giving a book talk on her debut novel on 'black twenty-somethings".
Date:
December 12, 1999
Creator:
Spencer, Camika & King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" luncheon]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance luncheon entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The reception was held on the afternoon of September 11th, 1999. The footage shows a large room set with tables and a stage with groups and individuals being recognized.
Date:
September 11, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" reception]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance reception entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The reception was held on the afternoon of September 11th, 1999. The footage shows an open reception with audience members mingling and with scattered individual interviews.
Date:
September 11, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" live performance tape 2 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The performance was held at the Naomi Theatre main stage on September 11th, 1999. The footage shows a variety of performers including dancers, drummers, speakers, and vocalists. The tape concludes with the beginning of the after show reception and behind-the-scenes.
Date:
September 11, 1999
Creator:
King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" live performance tape 1 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The performance was held at the Naomi Theatre main stage on September 11th, 1999. The footage shows a variety of performers including dancers, drummers, speakers, and vocalists.
Date:
September 11, 1999
Creator:
King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Literary voices series featuring author and Ph.D. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a literary voices series event with Nigerian author Dr. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika hosted over the weekend of October 15-16th, 1999, at the Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Dr. Abaskika discussing his book "The Black Jesus: The Conspiracy and the World's Best Kept Secret".
Date:
October 16, 1999
Creator:
King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Denice Brooks at the Austin Jazz Festival live set]
Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1999 Austin Jazz festival set of Denise Brooks. The footage shows Brooks singing on an outdoor stage accompanied by guitar and drums.
Date:
October 10, 1999
Creator:
Brooks, Denice
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[16th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" live performance]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 16th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert held on January 17th, 1999 at the Meyerson Symphony center. The concert is entitled "A Reflection of the Century... The Music and Its Leaders" and includes various featured vocalists. The concert is split into four sections honoring 1900-1929, 1930-1959, 1960-1989, and 1990-1999.
Date:
January 17, 1999
Creator:
King, Curtis
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Fabric for Life" exhibition walkthrough]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the spring 1999 art exhibition "Fabric for Life" featuring five African American female fiber artists. The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery space hung with quilts and ends with a shot of the program for the exhibition. The exhibition features the work of Diana Petterson, Peggy Hartwell, Anita Holman Knox, Ed Johnetta Miller, Aundra McCoy, and Carolyn Mazloomi.
Date:
Spring 1999
Creator:
Petterson, Diana; Hartwell, Peggy; Knox, Anita Holman; McCoy, Aundra; Mazloomi, Carolyn & Miller, Ed Johnetta
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Channel 5 "Five Talk Street" on TBAALs upcoming 23rd season]
Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded through KXAS of a news story on entering the new millennium and includes information on JBAAL's upcoming 23rd season. The footage includes an interview with president Curtis King.
Date:
December 17, 1999
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Celebration of Sound: The Story of the Meyerson Symphony Center
Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded by the City of Dallas in celebration of the Meyerson Symphony Center aired in September of 1999. The footage shows clips of planning, building, and early performances held at the Meyerson in a montage to a recording of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The tape also includes footage and photos of weddings, galas, and children's events that were hosted in the building.
Date:
September 1999
Creator:
CIty of Dallas
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Benny Andrew's: The Visible Man" artist talk]
Video footage of an artist talk with a signed VHS box from artist Benny Andrews titled "The Invisible Man". The artist talk coverers Andrew's life, education, and studio practice to place him in the context of black working artists in America in the 20th century. Andrews's work covers "people at work" and the role the individual plays in society through collage and painting. Benny spoke at an event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters from June 5 to August 28, 1999, at the James E. Kemp Gallery in Dallas Texas. Tape provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date:
1999
Creator:
Freeman, Linda & Holder, Jeoffrey
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[African Americans in film: Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee clips]
Video recording provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded to celebrate African Americans in film. The footage shows clips of actors Ossie Davis in "Get On the Bus" (1996), "Do The Right Thing" (1989), "Through The Eyes of Ossie Davis" (1980), "No Way Out" (1950), and "Buck & The Preacher" (1991), The tape includes two clips for Ruby Dee with the footage ending with her performing in "A Raisin In The Sun" (1961).
Date:
1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Broadcast footage for the 1999 Republican National Convention held at Dallas City Hall]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during 1999 for broadcast around the time of the Republican National Convention. The footage begins at the 7:23 time mark and shows a news person reporting followed by the director of street sanitation for the city of Dallas speaking on what to expect during that week in the downtown area. The tape shows footage of buildings and streets around Dallas City Hall including the Black Academy.
Date:
1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Benny Andrews artist talk and luncheon]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Benny Andrews artist talk and luncheon. The luncheon was held in conjunction with Benny Andrews's exhibit that was held in June of 1999 in the James E. Kemp gallery. The tape includes speakers such as Curtis King.
Date:
June 12, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TBAAL R&B concert featuring Dee Dee Warwick]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 23rd season of an R&B concert featuring Dee Dee Warwick accompanied by a small jazz ensemble at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape is well recorded and opens with a piano soloist followed by Dee Dee coming on stage to perform various jazz and R&B style numbers.
Date:
October 16, 1999
Creator:
Warwick, Dee Dee
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Meeting regarding a property in the city of Dallas]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a city meeting regarding a piece of property in the city of Dallas that earns rent revenue and tenant revenue. The tape includes one track of audio that features a man leading the meeting but overall sound quality is quiet.
Date:
January 27, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["A Long Time Coming: The Music of Steven Meeks" concert video]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dallas-based composer and musician Steven Meeks's debut album performance. The footage shows various speakers preceding the concert. The music performed ranges from jazz, ballads and Brazilian dance music as outlined in the press release and program. A small brass and percussion ensemble accompany Steven Meeks.
Date:
April 10, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TBAAL presents Dee Dee Warwick at the Muse]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 23rd season of a performance by Dee Dee Warwick accompanied by a small jazz ensemble at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage opens with a piano soloist followed by Dee Dee coming on stage in a black and white formal dress. Warwick performs various jazz and R&B style numbers. At the conclusion of the concert Curtis King gifts Warwick a bouquet of flowers on stage.
Date:
October 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[KanKouran Dance Company "promo" video shown on KHAS-TV]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in promotion of the Kankouran West African Dance Company for their performance to be held April 17, 1999. The event was hosted by the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. The commercial shows clips of dancers performing under a news anchor's narration of the date, time, and location of the performance.
Date:
Spring 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library