[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 1 of 9]

Primary view of object titled '[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 1 of 9]'. captions transcript

Description

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington celebratory performance held at the Kennedy performing arts center in Washington D. C.. Entitled 'I Remember.." the show includes speakers, dancers, and musicians. The footage shows the opening 30 minutes of the show which includes various speakers, a saxophonist, dancers, organist and two spoken poem readings.

Physical Description

1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (31 min., 22 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. Autumn 1993.

Context

This video is part of the collection entitled: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 14 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

Who

People and organizations associated with either the creation of this video or its content.

Creator

  • We've been unable to identify the creator(s) of this video.

Publisher

Named Person

Person who is significant in some way to the content of this video. Additional names may appear in Subjects below.

Rights Holder

For guidance see Citations, Rights, Re-Use.

  • The Black Academy of Arts and Letters

Audiences

Check out our Resources for Educators Site! We've identified this video as a primary source within our collections. Researchers, educators, and students may find this video useful in their work.

Provided By

UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Special Collections Department collects and preserves rare and unique materials including rare books, oral histories, university archives, historical manuscripts, maps, microfilm, photographs, art and artifacts. The department is located in UNT's Willis Library in the fourth floor Reading Room.

Contact Us

What

Descriptive information to help identify this video. Follow the links below to find similar items on the Portal.

Description

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington celebratory performance held at the Kennedy performing arts center in Washington D. C.. Entitled 'I Remember.." the show includes speakers, dancers, and musicians. The footage shows the opening 30 minutes of the show which includes various speakers, a saxophonist, dancers, organist and two spoken poem readings.

Physical Description

1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (31 min., 22 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Notes

The spoken poem by the male speaker is the 1921 poem "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by African American poet Langston Hughes.

Language

Item Type

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this video in the Portal or other systems.

Publication Information

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

Collections

This video is part of the following collection of related materials.

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.

What responsibilities do I have when using this video?

When

Dates and time periods associated with this video.

Creation Date

  • Autumn 1993

Covered Time Period

Coverage Date

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • March 31, 2022, 8:36 a.m.

Description Last Updated

  • July 11, 2022, 12:25 p.m.

Usage Statistics

When was this video last used?

Yesterday: 0
Past 30 days: 0
Total Uses: 14

Where

Geographical information about where this video originated or about its content.

Coordinates

  • 38.895848, -77.055683

Publication Place

Map Information

  • map marker Precise coordinates.
  • map marker Place Name coordinates. (May be approximate.)
  • Repositioning map may be required for optimal printing.

Mapped Locations

Interact With This Video

Here are some suggestions for what to do next.

Watch This Video

[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 1 of 9], video, Autumn 1993; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1921162/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

Back to Top of Screen