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Serial/Series Title
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends
1,636
Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert
658
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends, 1991
324
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends, 1992
305
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends, 1994
283
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends, 1995
257
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends, 1996
206
DART and KHVN Heaven 97]
160
Dallas/Fort Worth Black Living Legends, 1990
153
An Evening with the Ambassadors of Africa and the Caribbean
100
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["The Best of Lisbon Elementary Dance" VHS]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a live dance performance at H.I. Holland Elementary School at Lisbon in Dallas Texas. The footage shows a small school auditorium stage with varying groups of students performing dance choreography for an audience of parents directed by Soloman Espie. Throughout the performance teachers take the microphone to speak.
Date:
[1990..2000]
Creator:
Espie, Soloman
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[2nd Annual "Black Preaching in the Literary Tradition" closing session]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2nd annual Black Preaching In the Literary Tradition held in April of 1998. The tape includes two of tracks of audio covering the closing session by Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker from Canaan Missionary Baptist Church in New York City.
Date:
April 25, 1998
Creator:
Walker, Rev. Wyatt Tee
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Great Is Thy Faithfulness" gospel song]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" by gospel sisters Vicki and Cece Winans in 1995. The audio is well recorded and clear. Applause indicate it was a performance for a live audience.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Winans, Cece & Winans, Vicki
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[2nd Annual "Black Preaching in the Literary Tradition" break out session]
Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2nd annual Black Preaching In the Literary Tradition held in April of 1998. The tape includes two of tracks of audio covering the break out session on the topic of anecdotes in black preaching.
Date:
April 25, 1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[10th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert", part 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 10th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on January 17, 1993 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. The footage shows the second half of the concert featuring Jennifer Holliday who appears in a black dress embellished with a silver dot pattern and a 200-voice choir dressed in concert black.
Date:
January 17, 1993
Creator:
Holliday, Jennifer
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Symphony with the Divas behind the scenes footage with the performers, 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during behind the scenes of the 1997 production of Symphony with the Divas. The footage shows performers such as Esther Rolle speaking into the camera for multiple takes. The tape also includes informal interviews held in the Naomi Bruton Theatre.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[10th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" tape 1]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 10th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on January 17, 1993 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. The footage shows a portion of the concert featuring Jennifer Holliday who appears in a black dress embellished with a silver dot pattern and a 200-voice choir. The tape cuts to black following Holliday walking off stage at the 55:21 minute mark.
Date:
January 17, 1993
Creator:
Holliday, Jennifer
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Portraits of Black Women in Love" part 1 and 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their concert titled "Black Women in Love" held at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre on March 19th, 1993. The DVD footage shows a dimly lit stage with a woman in a metallic top and blazer singing along to smooth jazz piano for a 120 minute performance.
Date:
March 19, 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "Zanzibar" promo video on DVD]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a PSA produced by JBAAL to advertise for the musical comedy "Zanzibar" to be held in March of 1990. The DVD footage shows a man with audio headphones sitting on a stool and talking to the camera about the upcoming production. The promo videos ends at the 1:45 minute mark. Zanzibar was the premier production in the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date:
Spring 1990
Creator:
Magnetic Productions
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Benefit Gospel Concert starring Cece Winans and Vanessa Armstrong Bell, tape 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their benefit gospel concert starring Cece Winans, Vanessa Armstrong Bell, and the Celebrating Life All Female Choir on September 30th, 1995. The VHS footage shows the full concert event that took place at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The Celebrating Life Foundation in a non-profit based out of Cedar Hill Texas focused on supporting women and their families effected by breast cancer.
Date:
September 30, 1995
Creator:
Winans, Cece & Armstrong, Vannessa Bell
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[JBAAL "A Night of Jazz", tape 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs "A Night of Jazz" concert held on June 9th, 1995. The footage shows a jazz band featuring a standing bass and tenor saxophone playing at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This tape shows the second half of the concert.
Date:
June 9, 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Only the Strong" play, tape 1 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of Bennie Rodgers play "Only the Strong" held in September of 1992. The footage shows actors and actresses performing the first two hours of the story which takes place between the main character Sam's living room and his church.
Date:
September 1992
Creator:
Rodgers, Bennie; Campbell, Jesse; Pringle, Desmond; Wright, Marvie; Dowell, William J.; Sharon, Dorothea Lynn et al.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Only the Strong" play, tape 2 of 2]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of Bennie Rodgers play "Only the Strong" held in September of 1992. The footage shows actors and actresses performing the conclusion of the story which takes place between the main character Sam's living room and his church.
Date:
September 1992
Creator:
Rodgers, Bennie
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Young Man, Older Woman" musical comedy, tape 1 of 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a live performance of Millie Jackson's musical comedy "Young Man, Older Woman" in September of 1992. The footage covers two thirds of the play.
Date:
September 1992
Creator:
Jackson, Millie
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Young Man, Older Woman" musical comedy, tape 2 of 2]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a live performance of Millie Jackson's musical comedy "Young Man, Older Woman" in September of 1992. The footage covers the last 40 minutes of the play and concludes with the cast taking final bows.
Date:
September 1992
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TBAAL concert choir church performance from the Atlanta, GA trip]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of TBAALs concert choir on a choir trip to Atlanta Georgia on April 4th, 1993. The footage shows the choir performing in a local church accompanied by a small jazz band to an audience seated scattered in the pews on a lower level.
Date:
April 4, 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Tell Pharaoh" By Loften Mitchell]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during rehearsals for the academies of production of Loften Mitchells "Tell Pharaoh" in February of 1991. The footage shows performers dancing, singing, and acting on stage in costumes across stage.
Date:
February 2, 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Walter Cronkite presented by Baylor University Medical Center Foundation]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a high profile formal evening event featuring broadcaster Walter Cronkite. Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years. The event was put on by Baylor University Medical Center Foundation on May 10th, 1990.
Date:
May 10, 1990
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Curtis King 40th birthday bash with celebrity toasts]
Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Curtis Kings celebrity testimonial roast and birthday bash held on December 7th, 1992. The footage shows friends, family, JBAAL members, politicians, media personalities, and celebrities such as Jennifer Holiday, Esther Rolle, Beah Richards, Bobbi Humphrey, Charley Pride, Tommie Stewart, and others gathered to roast and toast King at the Naomi Bruton Theatre.
Date:
December 7, 1991
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Book Fair held at Brown Media Center]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a book fair held in a library space believed to be the Brown Media Center for Black Images and Books on April 25th 1990. The footage shows individuals and students perusing the fair and chatting with each other about books they hold and show one another.
Date:
April 25, 1990
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
["Daring to Dream" documentary with interviews]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of the photo documentary "Daring to Dream" on December 9th, 1990. The footage, hosted by Cynthia Tinselly, shows a slideshow of photographs paired with interviews of prominent African American historians and community members on the topic of their lived childhood and young adult experience growing up black during the civil rights movement.
Date:
December 9, 1990
Creator:
McKnight, Dr. Mamie; Simmons, Katina; King, Clennon L.; Watson, Reed D.; Seymour, Shelly & Grimm, Mike
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mandela Address at Washington Convention Center
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Video recording of archival news footage by National Cable Satellite Corporation (C-SPAN) on South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mandela addressed a rally at the Washington Convention Center during his 3-day visit to the city.
Date:
June 26, 1990
Creator:
C-Span
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th Anniversary Televised Celebration with host Eddie Murphy]
Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a televised celebration event hosted by Eddie Murphy Sammy Davis Jr.'s 60th anniversary. The footage shows various celebrities speaking and performing on a stage in front of a large audience broken up with clips of Sammy Davis Jr. throughout his career.
Date:
February 4, 1990
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library