Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during JBAALs homecoming events including an art reception followed by segments celebrity forum interrupted by a demonstration march include speakers and a children's choir. The footage was recorded on a DVD in the summer of 1988.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place in January of 1988. The DVD footage begins with the second half of We Shall Overcome and shows the conclusion of the concert with closing remarks and recognitions.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place in January of 1988. The footage shows a partial clip of the performance and begins with There is Hope, and ends with We Shall Overcome.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place on January 10th 1988. The DVD footage shows the third segment of the concert which was held at the Music Hall at Fair Park.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place on January 10th 1988. The DVD footage begins with "Liberty then ends with Pat K---. Life Is Like" which is written on the physical tape.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a political march in honor of Diane Ragsdale running for Mayor of Dallas followed by a black-tie awards luncheon. The footage shows protestors and marchers walking holding signs on the topics of racism, LGBTQIA+ rights, and police brutality. The footage covering the luncheon shows a large space set with banquet tables and various well-dressed individuals giving speeches at a center podium.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a concert with an all male choir, a female flutist and singers followed by a cut to an afternoon luncheon held at the Sheraton Hotel Dallas in the summer of 1988. The tape cuts from the performance to the luncheon at the 56:22 time mark. The luncheon features many speakers dress in business formal clothing at a central podium.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a First Baptist Church of Hamilton Park church service held on July 17th, 1988. The footage was shot looking down on the congregation and features speakers from JBAAL.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. C Eric Lincoln's authors' luncheon held on March 26th, 1988 on his book "The Avenue". The footage shows Dr. Lincoln speaking at a podium about his career as an author and his early works.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place on January 10th 1988. The U-Matic footage begins with the second half of We Shall Overcome and shows the conclusion of the concert with closing remarks and recognitions.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place on January 10th 1988. The U-Matic footage shows the third segment of the concert which was held at the Music Hall at Fair Park.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place in January of 1988. The U-Matic footage shows a partial clip of the performance and begins with There is Hope, and ends with We Shall Overcome.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1988 annual summer gala event. The VSH footage shows multiple events and locations associated with the event including an art exhibition held at the Sheraton Hotel and the ribbon cutting ceremony held at the new Austin street location which features multiple speakers and a small choir performance for a crowd of people outdoors.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place in January of 1988. The U-matic footage shows a partial segment of the beginning of the concert including dancers and hosts and ending with the opening finale on stage. The tape concludes of an unrelated taping of a football game.

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an awards ceremony for various clubs and service organizations held in a mall. The footage shows a man in a cowboy hat on a raised platform in the vicinity of a glass pyramid handing out tall trophies and announcing at a microphone. The organizations for children include Girl Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Indian Guides, Model A Club, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and others. The adult organizations include the Elks Lodge and various civil-military organizations such as the US Naval League and Civil Air Cadets.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place in January of 1988. The footage shows a partial clip of the performance and begins with There is Hope, and ends with We Shall Overcome.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. C Eric Lincoln's authors' luncheon held on March 26th, 1988 on his book "The Avenue". The footage shows Dr. Lincoln speaking at a podium about his career as an author and his early works.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a political march in honor of Diane Ragsdale running for Mayor of Dallas followed by a black-tie awards luncheon. The footage shows protestors and marchers walking holding signs on the topics of racism, LGBTQIA+ rights, and police brutality. The footage covering the luncheon shows a large space set with banquet tables and various well-dressed individuals giving speeches at a center podium.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a First Baptist Church of Hamilton Park church service held on July 17th, 1988. The DVD footage was shot looking down on the congregation and features speakers and celebrities from JBAAL.

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gala event with Denton poet B.F Maiz reading original work for an audience. The tape includes two tracks of audio that have minor distortions but overall allow the poetry to be heard and understood.

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL board member retreat meeting on September 14th, 1988. The tape includes two tracks of audio that feature Curtis King as the primary speaker.

Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL board member retreat meeting on September 14th, 1988. The tape includes two tracks of audio that feature Curtis King as the primary speaker.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dr. C Eric Lincoln's authors' luncheon held on March 26th, 1988 on his book "The Avenue". The footage shows Dr. Lincoln speaking at a podium about his career as an author and his early works.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 5th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert that took place in January of 1988. The footage shows a partial clip of the performance and begins with There is Hope, and ends with We Shall Overcome.