["Melting Pot" exhibition walkthrough on VHS]

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Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a silent gallery walk-through of the Melting Pot exhibition featuring Caribbean artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica. The exhibition was held at the James E. Kemp Gallery from January 18 to May 14, 2004. The video shows a silent visual walk-through of the gallery space with close-up shots of piece descriptions followed by the connected work. The work displayed includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.

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1 cassette (VHS) (10 min., 43 sec.) : sd., col.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. January 2004.

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  • The Black Academy of Arts and Letters

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Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a silent gallery walk-through of the Melting Pot exhibition featuring Caribbean artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica. The exhibition was held at the James E. Kemp Gallery from January 18 to May 14, 2004. The video shows a silent visual walk-through of the gallery space with close-up shots of piece descriptions followed by the connected work. The work displayed includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.

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1 cassette (VHS) (10 min., 43 sec.) : sd., col.

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  • Preferred Citation: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records (AR0797), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records

Event photographs from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Incorporated (TBAAL), a Dallas-based nonprofit. Some items in this collection are restricted to use by the UNT community.

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[Flyer: Melting Pot] (Pamphlet)

[Flyer: Melting Pot]

Flyer advertising an art exhibition presented by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters from January 18 - May 14, 2004 at the James E. Kemp Gallery.

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  • January 2004

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  • Aug. 27, 2022, 10:13 a.m.

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  • Dec. 20, 2022, 2 p.m.

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  • 32.774281, -96.797546

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["Melting Pot" exhibition walkthrough on VHS], video, January 2004; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1984223/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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