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[2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute Behind the Scenes Video] captions transcript

[2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute Behind the Scenes Video]

Video of a promotional clip for The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' production, "Congo Street: The Musical," with behind the scenes footage of the 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date: 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congo Street: The Musical captions transcript

Congo Street: The Musical

Video recording of "Congo Street: The Musical," produced by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters as part of their 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date: 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Promotion Video for the 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute] captions transcript

[Promotion Video for the 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute]

Promotional video for The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' production, "Congo Street: The Musical," including behind the scenes footage of the 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date: 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Joyce King Writers Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters] captions transcript

[Joyce King Writers Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters]

Unedited video of journalist and author Joyce King's talk during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. King reads a piece written for the Dallas Morning News and tells the story of the exoneration of James Woodard, as written in her book, "Exonerated: A Brief and Dangerous Freedom."
Date: January 10, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Byrdimeb Findlay, January 21, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Byrdimeb Findlay, January 21, 2015

Interview with Byrdimeb "Bemmie" Findlay, whose parents ran Kamp Kickapoo, from Dallas, Texas. Bimmie speaks of the time she spent in various summer camps during her childhood.
Date: January 21, 2015
Creator: Robison, Francelle Collins; Flory, Bonnie Pipes & Findlay, Byrdimeb
System: The Portal to Texas History
[11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Rhythm and Soul of a People, camera 1] captions transcript

[11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Rhythm and Soul of a People, camera 1]

Unedited video of the 11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The festival begins with a performance by the Stella Maris Dance Ensemble to a piece written by Curtis King, titled, "My Language."
Date: February 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Rhythm and Soul of a People, camera 2] captions transcript

[11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Rhythm and Soul of a People, camera 2]

Unedited video of the 11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The festival begins with a performance by the Stella Maris Dance Ensemble to a piece written by Curtis King, titled, "My Language."
Date: February 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[B-roll from UNT partnership announcement press conference] captions transcript

[B-roll from UNT partnership announcement press conference]

Unedited video coverage of the press conference at Dallas City Hall regarding TBAAL's archive being transferred to UNT.
Date: February 9, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[UNT partnership announcement press conference] captions transcript

[UNT partnership announcement press conference]

Video of the press conference at Dallas City Hall regarding TBAAL's archive being transferred to UNT.
Date: February 9, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 1, camera 1] captions transcript

[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 1, camera 1]

Video of the first portion of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 2015 Jazz Weekend, including a performance by Jeff Lorber, accompanied by Will Kennedy and Jimmy Haslip.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 1, camera 2] captions transcript

[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 1, camera 2]

Video of the first portion of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 2015 Jazz Weekend, including a performance by Jeff Lorber, accompanied by Will Kennedy and Jimmy Haslip.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 2, camera 1] captions transcript

[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 2, camera 1]

Video of the second portion of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 2015 Jazz Weekend, including a performance by Najee with a guest appearance by Andrea Wallace.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 2, camera 2] captions transcript

[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 2, camera 2]

Video of the second portion of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 2015 Jazz Weekend, including a performance by Najee with a guest appearance by Andrea Wallace.
Date: March 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[For My People, A New Musical Work, camera 1] captions transcript

[For My People, A New Musical Work, camera 1]

Unedited video of "For My People, A New Musical Work: Tribute to Dr. Margaret Walker," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Musical renditions of Walker's poetry are performed by Randy Klein and Aurelia Williams, backed by a quartet.
Date: April 8, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[For My People, A New Musical Work, camera 2] captions transcript

[For My People, A New Musical Work, camera 2]

Unedited video of "For My People, A New Musical Work: Tribute to Dr. Margaret Walker," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Musical renditions of Walker's poetry are performed by Randy Klein and Aurelia Williams, backed by a quartet.
Date: April 8, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2015 Budding Rose concert, camera 1] captions transcript

[2015 Budding Rose concert, camera 1]

Video of the 4th Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 18, 2015. The video includes an opening solo piano performance and the main choir performance by a group of students from various Dallas ISD schools.
Date: April 18, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[2015 Budding Rose concert, camera 2] captions transcript

[2015 Budding Rose concert, camera 2]

Video of the 4th Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 18, 2015. The video includes an opening solo piano performance and the main choir performance by a group of students from various Dallas ISD schools.
Date: April 18, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Rangel YWLS hand bell choir, 2015 Budding Rose concert] captions transcript

[Rangel YWLS hand bell choir, 2015 Budding Rose concert]

Video of the Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women's Leadership School hand bell choir playing "Orinoco Flow" and "Do-Re-Mi" before the 4th annual Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: April 18, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ties and Tux 2015, camera 2] captions transcript

[Ties and Tux 2015, camera 2]

Unedited video of the 2015 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Video includes performances by Xavier Jackson and the Gala Band, Andrea Wallace, and a group of TBAAL students. Diahann Carroll receives the Luminary Arts Award.
Date: April 25, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Out of the Ashes, camera 1] captions transcript

[Out of the Ashes, camera 1]

Video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015. Sutton L. Avery was a guest speaker.
Date: May 2, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Out of the Ashes, camera 2] captions transcript

[Out of the Ashes, camera 2]

Video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2015. Sutton L. Avery was a guest speaker.
Date: May 2, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Michael Doughman aka Michael Lee, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons] captions transcript

[Michael Doughman aka Michael Lee, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

A recording of Michael Doughman (aka Michael Lee) speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Doughman speaks about his "journey" as his drag persona, Michael Lee, particularly as a performer in AIDS benefit concerts in the early 1980s in Dallas. Doughman also talks about the aging process. At the end of the recording Doughman sings what appear to be two original compositions: "Part Time Woman" and "Streetwalker's Daughter" (sung to the tune of Loretta Lynn's "Coalminer's Daughter.") Doughman states this is his final performance as Michael Lee. Outrageous Oral is a quarterly evening of GLBT storytelling hosted by The Dallas Way, a GLBT history organization.
Date: May 21, 2015
Creator: The Dallas Way
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Opening musical number, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons] captions transcript

[Opening musical number, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

A recording of the opening musical number of the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Four men in drag (Paul J. Williams, Michael Doughman, Richard Curtin, and Rodd Gray) lip sync the song "If You Don't See What You Want Up Here" from the 1963 Broadway show, Jackie Barnett's Playgirls. The voices of Cara Williams, Kay Stevens, Julie Wilson and Connie Russell can be heard. Outrageous Oral is a quarterly evening of GLBT storytelling hosted by The Dallas Way, a GLBT history organization.
Date: May 21, 2015
Creator: The Dallas Way
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Paul J. Williams aka Sister Helen Holy, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons] captions transcript

[Paul J. Williams aka Sister Helen Holy, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

A recording of Paul J. Williams in character as Sister Helen Holy speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Williams shares the story of how he created the character of Sister Helen Holy, inspired by Dana Carvey's "Church Lady" character on Saturday Night Live. Williams walks out into the audience and interacts with audience members. Robert James Jeffress, Jr., pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, is the target of ridicule. Outrageous Oral is a quarterly evening of GLBT storytelling hosted by The Dallas Way, a GLBT history organization.
Date: May 21, 2015
Creator: The Dallas Way
System: The UNT Digital Library