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[Comedy Night at the Muse: Marlon Mitchell, Part 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Comedy Night at the Muse: Marlon Mitchell, Part 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Comedy Night at the Muse event in 2007. This video features a performance by Chicago comedian Marlon Mitchell live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 1 of 2 of Mitchell's performance.
Date: October 13, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" Part 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" Part 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Dallas Tenors" event in 2007. This video features performances by tenor singers Richard Omar and Bryan Wilson live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 1 of 2 of their performance.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" Part 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" Part 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Dallas Tenors" event in 2007. This video features performances by tenor singers Richard Omar and Bryan Wilson live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 2 of 2 of their performance.
Date: October 6, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A Writer's Breakfast: "Bound by the Color Line" - John Paul Batiste, Part 1 of 2] captions transcript

[A Writer's Breakfast: "Bound by the Color Line" - John Paul Batiste, Part 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their A Writer's Breakfast: "Bound by the Color Line" event in 2007. This video features a discourse between prominent members of TBAAL and moderated by John Paul Batiste discussing race, human experience, and a way forward. This video is Part 1 of 2 of the event.
Date: October 27, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Poets N' Jazz Number 1: Irma P. Hall, Part 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Poets N' Jazz Number 1: Irma P. Hall, Part 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Poets N' Jazz Number 1 event in 2007. This video features poetry performances with jazz music accompaniment by actress and writer Irma P. Hall and others live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 2 of 2 of Hall's performance.
Date: October 27, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["The Barrett Sisters" concert] captions transcript

["The Barrett Sisters" concert]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "The Barrett Sisters" gospel concert held on October 7th, 2000. The footage shows the three sisters singing together their many gospel classics.
Date: October 7, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TBAAL interview takes] captions transcript

[TBAAL interview takes]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their interview takes of members of the Academy. The footage shows a man and two women being prompted from a voice behind the camera. Each individual does two takes and appears in a different location.
Date: October 18, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["The Cottonclub" musical revue performance tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["The Cottonclub" musical revue performance tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded a performance of a musical revue given by the Cottonclub over the hits of the 1920s and 1930s during October of 2004. The footage shows the first half of the performance with hits such as "Stormy Weather", "You've Got the Right Key but the Wrong Keyhole", "Fat and Greasy", and Honky Tonk Town". The performers all wear costumes such as flapper dresses and suits.
Date: October 16, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["The Cottonclub" musical revue performance tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["The Cottonclub" musical revue performance tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded a performance of a musical revue given by the Cottonclub over the hits of the 1920s and 1930s during October of 2004. The footage shows the second half of the performance with hits such as "Honky Tonk Town", "Yo' Feet's Too Big", "You've Got the Right Key but the Wrong Keyhole", and "Fat and Greasy". The performers all wear costumes such as flapper dresses and suits.
Date: October 16, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["The Gospel Gurls" close-up camera] captions transcript

["The Gospel Gurls" close-up camera]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters was recorded during the October 2001 live concert event for the "Gospel Gurls " at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows a camera shooting close-up angles from the performance including opening remarks given by Curtis King and the seven-person all-female gospel group.
Date: October 26, 2001
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tyler Perry's "I Can Do Bad All By Myself" live performance] captions transcript

[Tyler Perry's "I Can Do Bad All By Myself" live performance]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a live performance of Tyler Perry's "I Can Do Bad All By Myself" held on October 3rd, 2000. The footage shows a production centered on four generations of women revealing their secrets about the men in their lives.
Date: October 3, 2000
Creator: National Touring Company
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Music Extravaganza" starring Oleta Adams] captions transcript

["Music Extravaganza" starring Oleta Adams]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Music Extravaganza starring Oleta Adams held on October 29th, 2000. The footage shows Adams accompanied by a 200-voice all-female choir dressed in traditional clothing. The concert was held as a tribute to National Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Date: October 29, 2000
Creator: King, Curtis & Adams, Oleta
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Praise dance performance "Alonzo" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Praise dance performance "Alonzo" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the praise dance performance "Alonzo". The footage shows the opening of the concert with a man in a choral robe working the crowd followed by groups of female dancers performing in costume at the Naomi Bruton Theatre.
Date: October 12, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Praise dance performance "Alonzo" tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Praise dance performance "Alonzo" tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the praise dance performance "Alonzo". The footage shows the opening of the concert with a man in a choral robe working the crowd followed by groups of female dancers performing in costume at the Naomi Bruton Theatre. The performance ends with all performers on stage followed by the tape changing to black and then static at the 1:38:00 minute mark.
Date: October 12, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writers Breakfast featuring Washington Post associate editor and author of "Being a Black Man", Kevin Merida. The footage shows the event entitled "Being Human, Black and Male in America" and picks up the dialogue on the perceptions of black men in the media and the duties of black fathers to their families.
Date: October 11, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis & Merida, Kevin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera accompanied by a small band.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: Davis, Dante; Bailey, John & King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre Series production of "Ali.. The Man, The Myth The Peoples Champion" performed by solo actor Vincent Cook. The production was held over the weekend of October 23-24th 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre. The footage shows Cook giving an inspiring performance focusing on the famous athletes' personal and professional life.
Date: October 23, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis & Cook, Vincent
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Voices of Poetry #2" held on October 9th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The event has a lineup of 12 African American poets with this tape beginning with Ms. Jeanie and her poem "Chocolate" and ending with Sandra Williams.
Date: October 9, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Being Human, Black and Male in America" roundtable breakfast tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Roundtable Writers Breakfast featuring Washington Post associate editor and author of "Being a Black Man", Kevin Merida. The footage shows the event entitled "Being Human, Black and Male in America" beginning with the serving of the breakfast followed by participant introductions and Merida contextualizing his book.
Date: October 11, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis & Merida, Kevin
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Dallas Tenors" concert tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas Tenors concert event on October 25th, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows tenors John Bailey and Dante Davis performing gospel to opera with an accompanist on piano. Curtis King gives introductions and closing remarks.
Date: October 25, 2008
Creator: King, Curtis; Davis, Dante & Bailey, John
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 1 of 3] captions transcript

["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 1 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Three Gentlemen of Gospel" concert tribute to Rance Allen, Daryl Coley, and Walter Hawkins held on October 12th, 2009 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows a live performance of gospel music by a large choir and various featured individuals such as dancers and directors. The featured guests include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Kervy Brown.
Date: October 12, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 2 of 3] captions transcript

["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 2 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Three Gentlemen of Gospel" concert held in tribute of Rance Allen, Daryl Coley, and Walter Hawkins held on October 12th, 2009 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows a live performance of gospel music by a large choir and various featured individuals such as dancers and directors. The featured guests include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Kervy Brown.
Date: October 12, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 3 of 3] captions transcript

["Three Gentlemen of Gospel" tribute concert tape 3 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Three Gentlemen of Gospel" concert held in tribute to Rance Allen, Daryl Coley, and Walter Hawkins held on October 12th, 2009 on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows a live performance of gospel music by a large choir and various featured individuals such as dancers and directors. The featured guests include Vanessa Bell Armstrong and Kervy Brown.
Date: October 12, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Dress performance theatre series: "Ali.. The Peoples Champion" tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre Series production of "Ali.. The Man, The Myth The Peoples Champion" performed by solo actor Vincent Cook. The production was held over the weekend of October 23-24th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Cook giving an inspiring performance focusing on the famous athletes' personal and professional life.
Date: October 23, 2009
Creator: Cook, Vincent & King, Curtis
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library