Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Curtis King interview in 2007. This video features a personal interview with founder and president of TBAAL Curtis King highlighting his path to creating the organization and the importance it has to the community, especially for youth.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd annual summer musical reception for "Djaamana' Deen" event in 2006. The video shows a crowded lobby with individuals and families scattered around talking or being served in line beverages and snacks. The volunteers appear wearing black shirts with the musical poster printed on the front. People can be seen hugging and many hold bouquets of flowers.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd annual summer musical reception for "Djaamana' Deen". The video shows a crowded lobby with individuals and families scattered around talking or being served in line beverages and snacks. The volunteers appear wearing black shirts with the musical poster printed on the front. People can be seen hugging and many hold bouquets of flowers.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' event in 2006. The video shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The camera records from a wide-angle capturing the full stage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd Youth Arts Institute Djaamana Deen event 2006. This video features a performance of TBAAL's summer institute production, "Djaamana' Deen" live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd Youth Arts Institute Djaamana Deen event 2006. This video features a performance of TBAAL's summer institute production, "Djaamana' Deen" live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' event in 2006. The video shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The video is of closeup shots of the performance.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' on July 7th, 2006. The footage shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The camera focuses on close-ups of the stage and participants.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' on July 7th, 2006. The footage shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' on July 7th, 2006. The footage shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The camera records from a wide-angle capturing the full stage.

Program for the theatrical performance of 'Djaamana' Deen,' which was produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on July 7-8, 2006 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Juneteenth Film Festival event in 2005. This video features a reception in Plano, Texas paying tribute to actress Rudy Dee. The video shows people mingling, including mayor Pat Evans, while having refreshments and a live band performing.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 21st Annual Summer Youth Arts Institute event in 2005. This video features a theatrical performance of the production, "Wizzin'" live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage with special artist Akin Babatunde.

Program for a theatre production as part of a Dallas Independent School District enrichment program produced by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters on July 8-9, 2005 at the Naomi Bruton Theater.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.

Photograph taken at a performance of Dreamz by Akin Babatunde.