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[TBAAL - Theater Opening Announcement]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is of the opening to a concert in which the announcer gives the audience members instructions on entering the auditorium.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beah Richards Workshop, part 1]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The audio was recorded during the Beah Richards workshop at the "One In Mission" A Convocation on the Relationship of the Black Church and the Arts event. Beulah Elizabeth Richardson professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress on stage, screen, and television. The audio quality is very low and it is hard to hear what Beah Richards is saying in the beginning, audio at some points will be loud with workshop attendees … more
Date: October 13, 1978
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beah Richards Workshop, part 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The audio was recorded during the Beah Richards workshop at the "One In Mission" A Convocation on the Relationship of the Black Church and the Arts event. Beulah Elizabeth Richardson professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress on stage, screen, and television.
Date: October 13, 1978
Duration: 22 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Author's Luncheon with Dr. C. Eric Lincoln]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. The audio was recorded during an Author's Luncheon with speaker Dr. C. Eric Lincoln, author of several books, including sociological works such as The Black Church Since Frazier (1974) and Race, Religion and the Continuing American Dilemma (1984).
Date: 198X
Duration: 56 minutes 56 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Interivew with Dr. Margaret Walker Alexander]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records. Clip 1 of the audio recording begins with two men, one identified as Mr. Matthews, discussing the safety concerns and inspections of hotels in Dallas. Other conversations on the recording include city council discussions and city budgets. Clip 2 of the audio recording contains an interview with Margaret Walker Alexander, a poet, and writer who discusses spending fifteen (15) years writing about Richard Wright with her novel Rich… more
Date: June 24, 1984
Duration: 39 minutes 15 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Scott Joplin and Ragtime America" unmixed demo]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with the Jan Rosemond Trio in February 1996. The tape includes one track of well recorded audio of the trio performing a segment of "Scott Joplin and Ragtime America". On the track a piano, flute and tuba can be heard together.
Date: February 1996
Duration: 17 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Jan Rosemond Trio
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Mount Olive Baptist Church Young Adult Musical]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Mount Olive Baptist Church young adult choir musical performance in July of 1978. The tape includes two tracks of the audio of the performance. The audio is fairly well recorded with fluttering throughout.
Date: July 10, 1978
Duration: 56 minutes 31 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Blackbird Revisited by C.B Jackson]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their a concert that featured an orchestra/band that was accompanied by a male singer. The tape includes one track of well recorded audio that allows the voice and instruments to be well balanced.
Date: unknown
Duration: 36 minutes 50 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Tape of concert performance with bands and singers]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an unspecified concert that includes various bands and vocalists. The tape includes two tracks of well-recorded and clear audio of the performers.
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 57 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dr. Eva Jessye KERA interview with Nancy Lamb]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a KERA radio interview lead by Nancy Lamb of choral conductor Dr. Eva Jessye in April of 1982. The tape includes one track of very clear audio between the two women. The topic of the interview centers on Jessyes' career of breaking into a predomintaly male industry. Dr. Eva Jessye was the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a choral conductor during … more
Date: April 1982
Duration: 36 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Kera Radio Station
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Fabulous Monk Family jazz concert, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 'Round Midnight jazz and bepop concert held on September 21st, 1996 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The tape includes the Fabulous Monk Family performing jazz.
Date: September 21, 1996
Duration: 5 minutes 57 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Family Stand "Chain"]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a music performance related event with bands and singers. The tapes audio is well recorded. The tape is labelled "The Family Stand "Chain"" with the dates 1990 and 6/12.
Date: 1990~
Duration: 52 minutes 54 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Automobile crime personal testimony report]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during during a crime report. The audio on the tape is clear and one can hear a man speaking about a robbery of his vehicle that involved his glove compartment, stereo, and a 12 gauge shot gun.
Date: unknown
Duration: 2 minutes 39 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Minyards grocery store incident interview]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an incident report interview with a employee of a Minyards in Fort Worth Texas on April 23rd, 1987. The tape includes one track of audio that records a women talking to a male employee about an incident occurring in March of a grocery cart damaging a car in the parking lot.
Date: April 23, 1987
Duration: 4 minutes 46 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Book party and music performance, tape 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a book party and associated performance. The tape has one track that includes semi-clear dialogue that concludes with a choir singing.
Date: October 13, 1979
Duration: 16 minutes 06 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beah Richards Workshop Day 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during on the second day of the Beah Richards workshop at the "One In Mission" A Convocation on the Relationship of the Black Church and the Arts event. Beulah Elizabeth Richardson professionally as Beah Richards, was an American actress on stage, screen, and television. The audio quality is very low and it is hard to hear what Beah Richards is saying in the beginning, audio at some points will be loud with workshop attendees la… more
Date: October 14, 1978
Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes 48 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Book party and music performance]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a book party and associated performance. Track one records the performers and the second the book talk with people talking indistinctly.
Date: October 13, 1979
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 49 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Track of recorded show tunes with no vocals]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the an unknown event that involved show music with no vocals. The tape is recorded well and a piano and saxophone can be clearly heard throughout the track.
Date: unknown
Duration: 43 minutes 01 second
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL Board Meeting '87]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL board meeting lead by Curtis King on September 1st, 1987. The tape includes one track of audio that is generally intelligible but covers the topic of board membership.
Date: September 1, 1987
Duration: 30 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL gala meeting '82]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a meeting on July 6th, 1981 lead by Curtis King for planning the September gala for the following season. The tape is primarily intelligible minus moments of Curtis Kings voice voice coming through static.
Date: July 6, 1982
Duration: 39 minutes 49 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2nd annual "Medal of Merit" awards banquet]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet held on May 31, 1980 at the Downtown Dallas Sheraton Hotel. The tape includes two tracks of intelligible audio of individuals speaking broken up by periods of applause.
Date: May 31, 1980
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 51 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL "Dallas Tops" jazz revue, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the the Dallas Tops Jazz Revue on Saturday March 21, 1986. The audio on the tape records jazz bands and vocalists singing through a low hum of static.
Date: March 21, 1986
Duration: 30 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Dallas Tops
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL retreat meeting tape 1 of 2]

Description: 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.
Date: September 24, 1988
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 51 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dallas Convention Center expansion report city council briefing]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a Dallas city council meeting concerning the expansion of the Dallas Convention Center on October 14th, 1987. The tape includes two tracks of noisy and intelligible audio.
Date: October 14, 1987
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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