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[Paul J. Williams aka Sister Helen Holy, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Paul J. Williams in character as Sister Helen Holy speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Williams shares the story of how he created the character of Sister Helen Holy, inspired by Dana Carvey's "Church Lady" character on Saturday Night Live. Williams walks out into the audience and interacts with audience members. Robert James Jeffress, Jr., pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, is the target of … more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 25 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Michael Doughman aka Michael Lee, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Michael Doughman (aka Michael Lee) speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Doughman speaks about his "journey" as his drag persona, Michael Lee, particularly as a performer in AIDS benefit concerts in the early 1980s in Dallas. Doughman also talks about the aging process. At the end of the recording Doughman sings what appear to be two original compositions: "Part Time Woman" and "Streetwalker's Daughte… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 17 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Trinidad "Trini" Garza, June 10, 2015

Description: Interview with Trinidad "Trini" Garza, a civic leader and businessman from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, Garza discusses his early life, education, migrant work, military service, studying engineering at Texas A&M, his community service and activism in Dallas, and his work on the school board.
Date: June 11, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Garza, Trinidad & Bynum, Katherine
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Robert Medrano, June 10, 2015

Description: Interview with Robert Medrano, businessman and elected official from Dallas, Texas. Medrano is the son of Francisco "Pancho" Medrano and brother of Ricardo Medrano, also local politicians. In his interview, Medrano discusses his his upbringing in the "Little Mexico" section of Dallas, his family's political activities, and Chicano activism in the 1960s and 1970s.
Date: June 10, 2015
Duration: 2 hours 18 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Medrano, Robert & Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Ricardo Medrano, June 13, 2015

Description: Interview with Ricardo Medrano, a former city councilman from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, Medrano discusses his family background and childhood, political activism, labor activism, the Chicano movement, and his time as an elected leader in Dallas.
Date: June 13, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Medrano, Ricardo; Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés & Bynum, Katherine
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Oral History Interview with Richard Menchaca, June 12, 2015

Description: Interview with Richard Menchaca, an educator, author and businessman from Dallas, Texas. In his interview, Menchaca discusses his upbringing in a segregated San Antonio, experiences as a student athlete, working as a teacher in Dallas, and his Chicano activism, including being president of LULAC.
Date: June 12, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 46 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Menchaca, Richard & Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[Black Leadership, part 1, camera 1]

Description: Unedited video of the first portion of the 2015 Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Black Leadership," at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: December 11, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Rhythm and Soul of a People, camera 1]

Description: Unedited video of the 11th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The festival begins with a performance by the Stella Maris Dance Ensemble to a piece written by Curtis King, titled, "My Language."
Date: February 2015
Duration: 2 hours 45 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute Behind the Scenes Video]

Description: Video of a promotional clip for The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' production, "Congo Street: The Musical," with behind the scenes footage of the 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date: 2015
Duration: 18 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2015 Budding Rose concert, camera 2]

Description: Video of the 4th Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 18, 2015. The video includes an opening solo piano performance and the main choir performance by a group of students from various Dallas ISD schools.
Date: April 18, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2015 Budding Rose concert, camera 1]

Description: Video of the 4th Budding Rose concert at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters on April 18, 2015. The video includes an opening solo piano performance and the main choir performance by a group of students from various Dallas ISD schools.
Date: April 18, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 2, camera 1]

Description: Video of the second portion of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 2015 Jazz Weekend, including a performance by Najee with a guest appearance by Andrea Wallace.
Date: March 2015
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[2015 Jazz Weekend, part 2, camera 2]

Description: Video of the second portion of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' 2015 Jazz Weekend, including a performance by Najee with a guest appearance by Andrea Wallace.
Date: March 2015
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Frances Rizo, June 10, 2015

Description: Interview with Frances Rizo, a community activist and civic volunteer from Dallas, Texas. In her interview, Rizo discusses her family background, experiencing discrimination in school, civic engagement, politics, and working in broadcasting.
Date: June 10, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Bynum, Katherine & Rizo, Frances
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[Durward Watson and Michael Kaufman, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Durward Watson and Michael Kaufman speaking at Outrageous Oral. Husbands Watson and Kaufman share important moments in their relationship including how they met through the Turtle Creek Chorale group, and their early on-again-off-again relationship that led to a long-lasting relationship and eventual marriage in 2004 in Vancouver, Canada; the ceremony was held in Stanley Park.
Date: June 25, 2015
Duration: 14 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Kathy Jack, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Kathy Jack, a member of Caven Enterprises and organizer of the Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. Jack was introduced by Michael Doughman, the announcer for the evening, who also spoke about the early history of the Pride Parade in Dallas and the funding group, the Dallas Tavern Guild, and it's Executive Director Alan Ross. During her session, Jack speaks about her experience in the world of gay and lesbian bars such as The Conference Room, High Country, The Unicorn, an… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 25 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Evilu Pridgeon, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Evilu Pridgeon, Grand Marshal of the 2015 Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. During the session she speaks about her experiences attending college and later in the Dallas LGBT community and her volunteer work with OLCS during the AIDS/HIV epidemic and remembers when it was incorrectly labeled GRIDS (Gay-Related Immune Deficiency Syndrome). She shares stories of protests and traveling to marches and her time in the closet while teaching in the Dallas Independent School Di… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 30 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Mike Grossman, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Mike Grossman, the Program Chairman of The Dallas Way, speaking at Outrageous Oral. Grossman performed a reading of the vows that were spoken at his wedding to George Amerson in the District of Columbia on April 20, 2013. In them he recounts the life they shared together before being married - raising their children and spending time with grandchildren. Grossman also mentions his hopes and others, including Vic Holmes and Mark Phariss, that marriage between same-sex couples will be leg… more
Date: June 25, 2015
Duration: 4 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Rodd Gray aka Patti Le Plae Safe, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Rodd Gray (aka Patti Le Plae Safe) speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. On the 30th anniversary of his move to Dallas, Gray reflects on how his life "really came together" when he moved to Dallas. During the height of the AIDS crisis, Gray wrote a column called "Dear Patti" for The AIDS Update and participated in benefit concerts like the Dallas Gay Alliance's War on AIDS. Gray talks about the severe… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 22 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Richard D. Curtin aka Edna Jean Robinson, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Richard D. Curtin in character as his drag persona Edna Jean Robinson speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Curtin expresses outrage about Governor Rick Perry's opposition to gay marriage. Curtin credits Donna Day as his mentor. Fellow drag queen Pitiful Bitch and Todd Savell, Curtin's frequent collaborators, are mentioned. Curtin talks about his other drag personas, Elizabeth "Betty" Bliss and Heathe… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 34 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Patti Fink, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Patti Fink, Grand Marshal of the 2015 Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. During her session she speaks about her experiences in the Dallas LGBT community and volunteer work with the Human Rights Campaign, the National Coming Out Project, and work with education programs for the police and fire department based around discrimination. At the end of the video Erin Moore, Patti Fink's partner, proposes while Fink, Kathy Jack, Chris Luna, and Evilu Pridgeon are standing on th… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Chris Luna, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Video of Chris Luna, a member of Caven Enterprises and organizer of the Dallas Pride Parade, speaking at Outrageous Oral. During his session he speaks about his experiences running for council-member of District 14 in Dallas, Texas, participating in the Dallas Pride Parade, and marches on Washington. He focuses on two major moments in the council's history including the 'England vs. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas' lawsuit and the update to discrimination law that laid gr… more
Date: September 17, 2015
Duration: 22 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Joyce King Writers Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters]

Description: Unedited video of journalist and author Joyce King's talk during the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. King reads a piece written for the Dallas Morning News and tells the story of the exoneration of James Woodard, as written in her book, "Exonerated: A Brief and Dangerous Freedom."
Date: January 10, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[B-roll from visit to WFAA studio, day 3]

Description: Unedited video of TBAAL Summer Youth Arts Institute's visit to the WFAA-TV studio on day 3 of the program. Students receive a tour of the studio, and interview several members of the WFAA staff.
Date: June 10, 2015
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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