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[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. Presents "Imagine This!. . . Computer Art and Drawings" Exhibition by 13-Year Old Artist Aarin Knox] (open access)

[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. Presents "Imagine This!. . . Computer Art and Drawings" Exhibition by 13-Year Old Artist Aarin Knox]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing an art exhibition by a 13-year-old boy, hosted by the Academy from May 30 - June 20, 2000 at the James E. Kemp Gallery.
Date: May 17, 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: Corporate Blitz] (open access)

[Invitation: Corporate Blitz]

Invitation to a lunch meeting regarding plans for the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 2, 2008 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Curtis King and Sherry Tanksley to Frank Otero] (open access)

[Letter from Curtis King and Sherry Tanksley to Frank Otero]

Letter from Curtis King and Sherry Tanksley to Frank Otero discussing a concert produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 23, 2001, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Date: May 25, 2001
Creator: King, Curtis & Tanksley, Sherry
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Raisin' Cane] (open access)

[Program: Raisin' Cane]

Program for the theatrical performance of "Raisin' Cane," which was written by Harry Clark, performed by Jasmine Guy and the Avery Sharpe Trio, and produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 1-2, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: Jazz in Spring] (open access)

[Invitation: Jazz in Spring]

Invitation to a musical event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and featuring Ambassadors of Africa and the Caribbean. The event was hosted on May 21, 2000 at the Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C.
Date: May 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Celebrates Black Music Month with the U.S. and Dallas Premiere of "Wild Women Blues" June 4th-9th Starring Linda Hopkins] (open access)

[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Celebrates Black Music Month with the U.S. and Dallas Premiere of "Wild Women Blues" June 4th-9th Starring Linda Hopkins]

Press release from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing a blues music performance produced by the Academy to be performed June 4-9, 2002, at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: May 20, 2002
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Profiles of Me] (open access)

[Program: Profiles of Me]

Program for the play "Profiles of Me," which featured actress Tommie Stewart and was produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 2-3, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: From the Mississippi Delta] (open access)

[Program: From the Mississippi Delta]

Program for the production of the play 'From the Mississippi Delta,' which was written by Dr. Endesha Ida Mae Holland and directed by Bob Devin Jones. The play was performed in May 2000 and was co-produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and the Soul Rep Theatre Company.
Date: May 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. Presents June 17th "Blues in the Night" Concert with Legendary Blues Artist Koko Taylor] (open access)

[Press release: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Inc. Presents June 17th "Blues in the Night" Concert with Legendary Blues Artist Koko Taylor]

Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing a blues performance featuring Koko Taylor on June 17, 2000, at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: May 17, 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: From Back Doors to the Silver Screen] (open access)

[Program: From Back Doors to the Silver Screen]

Program for a conference of writers produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 16, 2009 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: May 2009
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
["A Sharp Show" film feast luncheon] captions transcript

["A Sharp Show" film feast luncheon]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 2006 Filmfeast weekend of the luncheon featuring director Pearl S. Sharp. The event entitled "A Sharp Show" screened her short films "Life is a Saxophone", "The Healing Passage", "Picking Tribes", and "Back Inside Herself". The footage shows Sharp being interviewed followed by the luncheon dialogue and Q&A.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "From Back Doors to the Silver Screen"] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "From Back Doors to the Silver Screen"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast featuring arts writer Donald Bogles "From Back Doors to the Silver Screen" held on May 16th, 2009. The footage shows Bogles seated at the head of a large table with Curtis King leading a discussion on the status of African Americans in film, television and theatre using example of stereotypes and acclaimed performances as talking points.
Date: May 16, 2009
Creator: King, Curtis & Bogles, Donald
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Listen to Your Woman"] captions transcript

["Listen to Your Woman"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Listen to Your Woman" event in 2001. This video features a theatrical performance of the play, "Listen to Your Woman," written by Michael Matthews. Performed live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage. The video begins at a different event, changes to the performance, then at cuts at 32:43 to a religious sermon.
Date: May 5, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A Night with Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins, Parts 1-2] captions transcript

[A Night with Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins, Parts 1-2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their A Night with Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins event in 2008. This video features performances by Tony Award winner and New Orleans native Linda Hopkins live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: May 17, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: A Sharp Show - Short Films] (open access)

[Invitation: A Sharp Show - Short Films]

Invitation to the Film Feast, which featured a variety of short films, hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 6, 2000, at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: May 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Voices of Poetry #7] (open access)

[Program: Voices of Poetry #7]

Program for a poetry event produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 8, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: You Can't Stop the Beat] (open access)

[Program: You Can't Stop the Beat]

Program for a tenth anniversary recital of "You Can't Stop the Beat," performed by Step A Dance Studio and produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters for May 15, 2004.
Date: May 2004
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: United We Funk!] (open access)

[Flyer: United We Funk!]

Flyer advertising a funk musical performance hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 6, 2000, at the Dallas Convention Center Arena.
Date: May 2000
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Voices of Poetry #6] (open access)

[Program: Voices of Poetry #6]

Program for a poetry exhibition and performance event produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 19, 2007 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: May 2007
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: Comedy Fest] (open access)

[Flyer: Comedy Fest]

Flyer advertising a comedy performance produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 12-13, 2006 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: May 2006
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Two Sisters in Gospel] (open access)

[Program: Two Sisters in Gospel]

Program for a gospel performance produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 5, 2007 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.
Date: May 2007
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Flyer: A Night with Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins] (open access)

[Flyer: A Night with Tony Award Winner Linda Hopkins]

Flyer advertising a musical concert featuring Linda Hopkins and produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 16-17, 2008 at the Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Shakespeare in Black] (open access)

[Shakespeare in Black]

Document containing a description of the Shakespeare in Black event produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This document appears to be a draft with handwritten notes by an unknown individual.
Date: May 2002
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Program: Fine Arts Extravaganza] (open access)

[Program: Fine Arts Extravaganza]

Program for the May 29, 2003 Fine Arts Extravaganza produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters featuring an art exhibit and visual art performance at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: May 2003
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library