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[Reunion Celebration Featuring Audrey Jones]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Reunion Celebration event in 1999. This video features musical performances by a youth choir paying tribute to Audrey Jones live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: December 17, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 20 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.773743 -96.797841
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Promo video for gospel production of "A Piece of My Soul"]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a promotional video for Rodney Lewis' "A Piece of My Soul: The Anthology of Gospel" aired in the fall of 1998. The tape shows aired footage from daytime news followed by interviews of involved cast and clips of behind the scenes showing showing gospel singers.
Date: 1998/1999
Duration: 15 minutes 28 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Steven Meeks performing for his new CD "A Long Time Coming"]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their event hosted by Omega Psi Psi Fraternity of Steve Meeks performing a 2 hour concert featuring his new jazz album "A Long Time Coming" on April 10th 1999. The VHS footage is generally dark but shows Meeks on stage with a small jazz band at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: April 10, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Meeks, Steven
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL presents Dee Dee Warwick at the Muse, 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 23rd season of a performance by Dee Dee Warwick accompanied by a small jazz ensemble at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage opens with a piano soloist followed by Dee Dee coming on stage in a black and white formal dress. Warwick performs various jazz and R&B style numbers. At the conclusion of the concert Curtis King gifts Warwick a bouquet of flowers on stage.
Date: October 1999
Duration: 48 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Warwick, Dee Dee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Jazz pianist Kim Jordan live event]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during jazz pianist Kim Jordan's live concert held on December 11th, 1999, at the Clarence Muse Café Theater. The footage shows Jordan performing with a small jazz ensemble in a debut performance of her new CD "All For You".
Date: December 11, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 59 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Jordan, Kim & King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Literary voices series: "When All Hell Breaks Loose"]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Literary Voices Series event featuring young adult author Camika Spencer. The event is titled "When All Hell Breaks Loose" and was held Sunday, December 12th, 1999 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Spencer giving a book talk on her debut novel on 'black twenty-somethings".
Date: December 12, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Spencer, Camika & King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" luncheon]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance luncheon entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The reception was held on the afternoon of September 11th, 1999. The footage shows a large room set with tables and a stage with groups and individuals being recognized.
Date: September 11, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes 51 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" reception]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance reception entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The reception was held on the afternoon of September 11th, 1999. The footage shows an open reception with audience members mingling and with scattered individual interviews.
Date: September 11, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 30 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" live performance tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The performance was held at the Naomi Theatre main stage on September 11th, 1999. The footage shows a variety of performers including dancers, drummers, speakers, and vocalists. The tape concludes with the beginning of the after show reception and behind-the-scenes.
Date: September 11, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 33 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Drum , The Beat, The Rhythm" live performance tape 1 of 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 23rd season-opening theatre concert performance entitled "Hallelujah!...The Drum, The Beat, The Rhythm". The performance was held at the Naomi Theatre main stage on September 11th, 1999. The footage shows a variety of performers including dancers, drummers, speakers, and vocalists.
Date: September 11, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 59 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Literary voices series featuring author and Ph.D. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a literary voices series event with Nigerian author Dr. Etiese T. Mkpa Abasika hosted over the weekend of October 15-16th, 1999, at the Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Dr. Abaskika discussing his book "The Black Jesus: The Conspiracy and the World's Best Kept Secret".
Date: October 16, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denice Brooks at the Austin Jazz Festival live set]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1999 Austin Jazz festival set of Denise Brooks. The footage shows Brooks singing on an outdoor stage accompanied by guitar and drums.
Date: October 10, 1999
Duration: 10 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Brooks, Denice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[16th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" live performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 16th annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert held on January 17th, 1999 at the Meyerson Symphony center. The concert is entitled "A Reflection of the Century... The Music and Its Leaders" and includes various featured vocalists. The concert is split into four sections honoring 1900-1929, 1930-1959, 1960-1989, and 1990-1999.
Date: January 17, 1999
Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.789971 -96.798679
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Fabric for Life" exhibition walkthrough]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the spring 1999 art exhibition "Fabric for Life" featuring five African American female fiber artists. The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery space hung with quilts and ends with a shot of the program for the exhibition. The exhibition features the work of Diana Petterson, Peggy Hartwell, Anita Holman Knox, Ed Johnetta Miller, Aundra McCoy, and Carolyn Mazloomi.
Date: Spring 1999
Duration: 3 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Petterson, Diana; Hartwell, Peggy; Knox, Anita Holman; McCoy, Aundra; Mazloomi, Carolyn & Miller, Ed Johnetta
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Channel 5 "Five Talk Street" on TBAALs upcoming 23rd season]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded through KXAS of a news story on entering the new millennium and includes information on JBAAL's upcoming 23rd season. The footage includes an interview with president Curtis King.
Date: December 17, 1999
Duration: 10 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Celebration of Sound: The Story of the Meyerson Symphony Center

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded by the City of Dallas in celebration of the Meyerson Symphony Center aired in September of 1999. The footage shows clips of planning, building, and early performances held at the Meyerson in a montage to a recording of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. The tape also includes footage and photos of weddings, galas, and children's events that were hosted in the building.
Date: September 1999
Duration: 12 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: CIty of Dallas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.789971 -96.798679
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Benny Andrew's: The Visible Man" artist talk]

Description: Video footage of an artist talk with a signed VHS box from artist Benny Andrews titled "The Invisible Man". The artist talk coverers Andrew's life, education, and studio practice to place him in the context of black working artists in America in the 20th century. Andrews's work covers "people at work" and the role the individual plays in society through collage and painting. Benny spoke at an event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters from June 5 to August 28, 1999, at the Jam… more
Date: 1999
Duration: 28 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Freeman, Linda & Holder, Jeoffrey
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Broadcast footage for the 1999 Republican National Convention held at Dallas City Hall]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during 1999 for broadcast around the time of the Republican National Convention. The footage begins at the 7:23 time mark and shows a news person reporting followed by the director of street sanitation for the city of Dallas speaking on what to expect during that week in the downtown area. The tape shows footage of buildings and streets around Dallas City Hall including the Black Academy.
Date: 1999
Duration: 20 minutes 33 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.776407 -96.797078
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Benny Andrews artist talk and luncheon]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Benny Andrews artist talk and luncheon. The luncheon was held in conjunction with Benny Andrews's exhibit that was held in June of 1999 in the James E. Kemp gallery. The tape includes speakers such as Curtis King.
Date: June 12, 1999
Duration: 46 minutes 10 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL R&B concert featuring Dee Dee Warwick]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 23rd season of an R&B concert featuring Dee Dee Warwick accompanied by a small jazz ensemble at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape is well recorded and opens with a piano soloist followed by Dee Dee coming on stage to perform various jazz and R&B style numbers.
Date: October 16, 1999
Duration: 48 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Warwick, Dee Dee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL "Gospel Gurls" concert audio tape]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Gospel Gurls" live performance over the weekend of April 8-9th, 2000 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape includes six female vocalists performing jazz, gospel and spiritual medleys.
Date: April 2000
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 02 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Radio journalism coverage on the topic of German companies slave labor reparations]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during journalism of coverage including interviews on the topic of German companies offering slave labor reparations to workers to avoid legal actions by the German government. The tape includes one track of audio with a female journalist interviewing workers on their feelings and experiences in the present and from World War II.
Date: 1998/1999
Duration: 36 minutes 40 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Segments from Al Gore's presidential concession speech]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during former Vice President Al Gore's concession speech that took place on December 13th, 2000 to George W. Bush. The tape includes two track of well recorded audio of segments of the speech which covers the topics of uniting as as country to step into the new millennium and thanking his supporters.
Date: December 13, 2000
Duration: 4 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Gore, Al
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["A Long Time Coming: The Music of Steven Meeks" concert video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Dallas-based composer and musician Steven Meeks's debut album performance. The footage shows various speakers preceding the concert. The music performed ranges from jazz, ballads and Brazilian dance music as outlined in the press release and program. A small brass and percussion ensemble accompany Steven Meeks.
Date: April 10, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes 16 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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