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[Jazz Night, November 19, 2011] captions transcript

[Jazz Night, November 19, 2011]

Unedited video recording of the Jazz Night concert hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2011.
Date: November 19, 2011
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Harper Jones interview B-Roll] captions transcript

[Harper Jones interview B-Roll]

Unedited b-roll that was partially used in the 2014 Summer Youth Arts Institute behind-the-scenes video. Footage includes an interview with Harper Jones, a performer in the "Stevie Meets Ray" musical produced by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: Summer 2014
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[At Home with Black Theatre] captions transcript

[At Home with Black Theatre]

Unedited video recording of the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "At Home with Black Theatre," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2014.
Date: March 1, 2014
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Jazz Weekend Divas B-Roll Crane Shots] captions transcript

[Jazz Weekend Divas B-Roll Crane Shots]

Unedited video of the Seven Jazz Divas performing during Jazz Weekend, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2013.
Date: May 2013
Creator: Latte Media Group
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Motown Motown: The Musical: Behind the Scenes] captions transcript

[Motown Motown: The Musical: Behind the Scenes]

Video of behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Motown Motown: The Musical," produced by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters as part of the 2013 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date: Summer 2013
Creator: Latte Brothers Communications LLC
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Poets N' Jazz Number #2" featuring Sharon Knight tape 1 of 4] captions transcript

["Poets N' Jazz Number #2" featuring Sharon Knight tape 1 of 4]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Poets N' Jazz #2" featruing Sharon Knight on March 26th, 2011. The footage and audio of this tape are damaged and initially show a recording of a live children's performance and awards ceremony beneath split screen bars. At the 31:00 minute mark, Sharon Knight appears distorted and by 33:25 the screen and audio regroup and clear into a single recording.
Date: March 26, 2011
Creator: Knight, Sharon
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy Night at the Muse Featuring Drew Fraser Tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Comedy Night at the Muse Featuring Drew Fraser Tape 2 of 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Drew Fraser's live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater on April 16th, 2011. Fraser's special centers on the topic of race, inflation, becoming a new dad, travel, and politics.
Date: April 16, 2011
Creator: Fraser, Drew
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Gospel Night: A Live Recording" tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

["Gospel Night: A Live Recording" tape 2 of 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Gospel Night: A Live Recording" featuring Israel Houghton, Ann Nesby, and Ruben Studdard. The footage shows behind the scenes rehearsal before the show, interviews with choir members, and close-up shots of soloists from both on stage and in the audience.
Date: October 4, 2010
Creator: Anderson, Sam "Shake"; Joseph, Clark & Small, David A
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Gospel Night: A Live Recording" tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

["Gospel Night: A Live Recording" tape 1 of 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Gospel Night: A Live Recording" featuring Israel Houghton, Ann Nesby, and Ruben Studdard. The footage shows behind the scenes rehearsal before the show, interviews with choir members, and close-up shots of soloists from both on stage and in the audience.
Date: October 4, 2010
Creator: Anderson, Sam "Shake"; Joseph, Clark; Small, David A.; King, Curtis & Steele, Barbara
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Filmfeast and VIP reception with Pam Grier tape 2] captions transcript

[Filmfeast and VIP reception with Pam Grier tape 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2011 Filmfeast VIP reception held the night of March 19th. The footage features filmmaker and actress Pam Grier standing in front of glass windows over looking city lights and the Dallas ball alongside TBAAL leaders. Curtis King and Grier make speeches. The end of the tape shows Pam sitting down for a book signing
Date: March 19, 2011
Creator: Grier, Pam
System: The UNT Digital Library
["7th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance" tape 1 of 3] captions transcript

["7th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance" tape 1 of 3]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 7th annual weekend festival of black dance held on March 4th, 2011. The footage shows young people in various groups and solo performances of contemporary style dance.
Date: March 4, 2011
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" full dialogue] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" full dialogue]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast entitled "Sisters: An Open Dialogue Between Light and Dark Skin African Americans" held on May 22nd, 2010. The footage shows a dialogue that focuses on a multigenerational overview of the issues of colorism in race, gender, and media for black women.
Date: May 22, 2010
Creator: King, Curtis & Singley, Bernestine
System: The UNT Digital Library
[28th annual Summer Youth Arts DISD cultural enrichment program live performance] captions transcript

[28th annual Summer Youth Arts DISD cultural enrichment program live performance]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 28th Annual Summer Youth Arts Institute, Whitney: The Musical held on the Naomi Burton Main Stage on June 30th, 2012. The footage shows children to young adults performing in a musical involving dancing, singing and acting.
Date: June 30, 2012
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth & King, Curtis
System: The UNT Digital Library
[20th annual Christmas & Kwanzaa concert, edited version] captions transcript

[20th annual Christmas & Kwanzaa concert, edited version]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 20th annual Christmas and Kwanzaa holiday concert in collaboration with local high school bands and choirs. The footage shows a large band seated in front of a mixed-gender student choir. The concert features students from South Oak Cliff, Lincoln, Carter, and Kimball high schools with the Townview Big D Band. The tape shows an edited version of the concert to fit on one tape.
Date: December 15, 2012
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
System: The UNT Digital Library
[24-Hour Film Feast with Charles S. Dutton] captions transcript

[24-Hour Film Feast with Charles S. Dutton]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 24-Hour Film Feast with Charles S. Dutton. Charles Dutton is a film and television actor and is talking about the film "The Piano Lesson," a film that Dutton starred in.
Date: November 17, 2012
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
System: The UNT Digital Library
["Watusi" soul funk concert live performance, tape 2] captions transcript

["Watusi" soul funk concert live performance, tape 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the soul funk concert "Watusi," which was produced by the black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 16-17, 2011 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows a band performing reggae music on keyboards and drums dressed in colorfully patterned clothing.
Date: December 18, 2011
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dress Performance Theatre Series: "Just As I Am"] captions transcript

[Dress Performance Theatre Series: "Just As I Am"]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre series of "Just As I Am," featuring vocalist Florence LaRue held on April 26th, 2013 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the story told through song of LaRue's childhood experience growing up in the predominantly white town of Glenside Pennsylvania. The play highlights family strife and the effect of colorism in both the black and white communities.
Date: April 13, 2013
Creator: King, Curtis; Boyd, Kenneth & LaRue, Florence
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, A Sailor's Perspective Series 2 of 2, "My Golden Nuggets: Life Changing Devotions and Meditations" ft. author Ronnie C. King.] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, A Sailor's Perspective Series 2 of 2, "My Golden Nuggets: Life Changing Devotions and Meditations" ft. author Ronnie C. King.]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, A Sailor's Perspective Series 2 of 2, "My Golden Nuggets: Life Changing Devotions and Meditations" ft. author and Navy Captain and Chaplain Ronnie C. King. King talks about his time and career with the US Military.
Date: December 1, 2012
Creator: Waller, Alonzo & Bros, Latte
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Tony Tone, tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Tony Tone, tape 2 of 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Tony Tones' live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of January 18-19th, 2013. The footage shows the second half of his stand-up routine.
Date: January 18, 2013
Creator: Tone, Tony & Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" tape 3 of 3] captions transcript

[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" tape 3 of 3]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast entitled "Sisters: An Open Dialogue Between Light and Dark Skin African Americans" held on May 22nd, 2010. The footage shows the collective group talking about solutions to the challenges women have faced due to colorism and the lack of traditional rights of passage for racial identity. The dialogue focuses on a multigenerational overview of the issues of colorism in race, gender, and media for black women.
Date: May 22, 2010
Creator: King, Curtis & Singley, Bernestine
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy night featuring Funnylady Sonya D. tape 2] captions transcript

[Comedy night featuring Funnylady Sonya D. tape 2]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Funnylady Sonya D.'s live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater in the summer of 2010. The footage shows the beginning of her stand-up routine focusing on the topics of recovery, being a childless single woman in her 40s, motivational speaking, and her education.
Date: Summer 2010
Creator: Funnylady, Sonya D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[8th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Workshop 2, tape 1 of 2] captions transcript

[8th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Workshop 2, tape 1 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 8th annual weekend festival of black dance masterclass held on March 3rd, 2012. The footage shows young dancers doing workouts, stretches, and across the floor exercises.
Date: March 3, 2012
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Jemmerio Jemmerio tape 2 of 2] captions transcript

[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Jemmerio Jemmerio tape 2 of 2]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 36th season's Comedy Night at the Muse featuring comedian Jemmerio Jemmerio over the weekend of March 8-9th, 2013. The footage shows the last 30 minutes of his stand-up routine with the tape going to black at the 29:07 time mark.
Date: March 8, 2013
Creator: Jemmerio, Jemmerio & Boyd, Kenneth
System: The UNT Digital Library
[24-Hour Film Feast in memory of Esther Rolle dialogue with actor Antonio Fargas] captions transcript

[24-Hour Film Feast in memory of Esther Rolle dialogue with actor Antonio Fargas]

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 2010 annual 24-Hour Film Feast in memory of actress Esther Rolle. The footage was shot during actor Antonio Fargas' dialogue on Rolle's pivotal work in American film and television held on Saturday, February 13th, 2010. The tape fades to black and then picks up with unrelated content around the 1:15:00 minute mark.
Date: February 13, 2010
Creator: King, Curtis & Fargas, Antonio
System: The UNT Digital Library