Unedited raw footage of the 2016 Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Unedited raw footage of the 2016 Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Unedited video of the first half of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters', "Mahalia: The Gospel Voice: A Musical," starring Andrea Wallace as Mahalia Jackson.

Photograph of students from the Charles Rice Learning Center choir performing at the 2016 Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Four boys can be seen playing drums in front of the group. Other members of the choir are standing in rows, looking at a woman who is standing on the right side of the photograph. The woman has her back turned to the camera and appears to be conducting. Members of the larger TBAAL choir can be seen sitting on stage in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) student choir and Charles Rice choir on stage at the 2016 Budding Rose concert. Members of the Charles Rice choir are standing side by side across the stage, facing the camera. The larger TBAAL choir can be seen behind them. Male students are standing in the center of the group wearing white shirts, facing the audience. Female students are standing in the background and on the sides of the group, wearing black dresses. Curtis King and Terrance Dean are standing on the far left side of the stage, facing to the right of the camera.

Photograph of Curtis King and a student from Charles Rice Learning Center on stage at the 2016 Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. King is holding a microphone in his right hand and a sheet of paper in his left hand. He is looking down at the girl. The girl is facing to the left of the camera, toward the audience. Members of the audience can be seen sitting on the far left side of the photograph. Various types of drums (left) and a grand piano (right) can be seen on stage. Two men are also on stage, behind King.

Digital flyer for the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) 2016 Budding Rose concert. The flyer reads: "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters SEASON 39 PROMISING YOUNG ARTISTS SERIES 5TH ANNUAL BUDDING ROSE CONCERT Featuring W. H. Atwell Law Academy, Fred F. Florence, John B. Hood, Zan Holmes, Irma L. Rangel Young Women's Leadership Academy, Charles Rice Elementary & Life Schools Oak Cliff." Date, time, location, and ticket information have been included at the bottom of the flyer.

Photograph of the Healing Diversity conversation for high school students, held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Students can be seen sitting on the left and right sides of a long rectangular table, facing away from the camera. Curtis King is standing behind the table in the center background of the photograph, looking down. He is holding a large notepad open on an easel.

Photograph of the Healing Diversity conversation for high school students, held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Students can be seen sitting on the left and right sides of a long rectangular table. Curtis King is standing behind the table in the center background of the photograph, facing away from the camera. He is writing on a large notepad attached to an easel.

Photograph of a woman speaking at the Healing Diversity conversation for high school students, held by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. The woman can be seen standing behind the far end of a dining table in the center background of the photograph. She is resting her left hand on the table, and appears to be talking. Students are sitting around the table, looking at the woman. Curtis King can be seen sitting next to the woman. He is looking at her and resting his chin on his left hand. A large notepad attached to an easel can be seen behind him.

Digital flyer for a performance of "Mahalia: The Gospel Voice: A Musical," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. The main portion of the flyer reads, "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Season 39 [--] DRESS PERFORMANCE THEATRE SERIES [--] MAHALIA THE GOSPEL VOICE A MUSICAL [...] STARRING ANDREA WALLACE [--] DIRECTED BY CURTIS KING." Date, time, location, and ticket information has also been included.

Photograph of a performance of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' "Mahalia: The Gospel Voice: A Musical," starring Andrea Wallace as Mahalia Jackson. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Wallace can be seen in the center of the photograph, facing to the left of the camera and motioning with her left hand. She appears to be singing. A church pew can be seen behind her on the right side of the photograph.

Photograph of the opening scene from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' "Mahalia: The Gospel Voice: A Musical," starring Andrea Wallace as Mahalia Jackson. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Wallace can be seen on the left side of the photograph, facing to the left of the camera. Her eyes are closed and she is clasping her hands in front of her. She appears to be singing. Two men and a woman can be seen standing in a row behind Wallace in the center of the photograph. A church pew can be seen in front of them.

Photograph of Curtis King speaking after a performance of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' "Mahalia: The Gospel Voice: A Musical," starring Andrea Wallace as Mahalia Jackson. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. King can be seen on stage in the center of the photograph, facing the camera. He is holding a microphone in his left hand and motioning with his right hand. Andrea Wallace can be seen standing next to King on the right side of the photograph, facing to the left of the camera. Xavier Jackson and another man are standing behind Wallace on the far right. They are leaning on a grand piano. Three more individuals can be seen behind King in the background. Audience members are sitting in the left and bottom portions of the photograph, facing away from the camera.

Photograph of Dennise Garcia speaking at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Race in America: The Law and Political Conflict of Community and Police Shootings," part of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 39th season. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Garcia can be seen sitting at a conference table in the center of the photograph, facing the camera. She is holding a microphone in her left hand and motioning with her right hand. Eric Folkerth can be seen sitting next to Garcia on the left side of the photograph. He is looking at her.

Photograph of Curtis King (left) and Maryellen Hicks (right) at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Race in America: The Law and Political Conflict of Community and Police Shootings," part of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 39th season. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. King and Hicks can be seen sitting side by side at a conference table, looking to the left of the camera. King is holding a microphone with both hands. Hicks is resting her chin on her left hand. Name cards have been placed on the table in front of each of them, along with a card for Rob Cañas.

Photograph of a young man speaking at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Race in America: The Law and Political Conflict of Community and Police Shootings," part of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 39th season. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. The boy can be seen standing in the center of the photograph, looking to the right of the camera and smiling. He is gesturing with his hands and appears to be speaking. Other boys can be seen sitting down on either side of him, facing the camera.

Digital flyer for a Roundtable Writer's Breakfast hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. The main portion of the flyer reads, "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Season 39 [--] RACE IN AMERICA THE LAW AND POLITICAL CONFLICT OF COMMUNITY AND POLICE SHOOTINGS [--] Writer's Roundtable Breakfast." Date, time, location, and ticket information has also been included. Portraits of (l-r) Rob Cañas, Ken Molberg, and Maryellen Hicks can be seen on the bottom portion of the flyer, with their last names listed.

Photograph of the Grand Ballroom at the Hilton Anatole Hotel Dallas before the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Round dining tables can be seen throughout the room in rows. A large, glitter sign displaying the event logo can be seen hanging above a stage in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of a woman at the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The woman can be seen in the center of the photograph, looking at the camera and smiling.

Digital flyer for the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The main portion of the flyer reads, "THE BLACK ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS Ties & Tux IV Gala A NIGHT OF HOLLYWOOD GLAMOUR & DALLAS GLITTER SALUTING STAGE, SCREEN & TELEVISION ACTOR BLAIR UNDERWOOD WITH SPECIAL PERFORMANCES BY TBAAL STUDENT ARTISTS." Date and location information has also been included.

Photograph of a young woman performing with a group of TBAAL students at the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. The girl is facing the camera and holding a microphone up to her mouth with her left hand. Another member of the group can be seen behind her on the left side of the photograph.

Photograph of Jada Thomas performing with a group of TBAAL students at the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. Thomas can be seen in the center of the photograph, looking directly at the camera and singing into a microphone. She is holding the microphone in her left hand and resting her right hand on her hip. Two other members of the group can be seen on stage behind her, singing into microphones. Two men can be seen playing drums in the background.

Photograph of guests having their picture taken at the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Two men and a woman can be seen in the center of the photograph, facing to the left of the camera and smiling. Another woman is standing across from them on the left side of the photograph, holding a cellphone out in front of her. Other guests can be seen conversing in the left and right portions of the photograph.