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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "Sisters" full dialogue]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast entitled "Sisters: An Open Dialogue Between Light and Dark Skin African Americans" held on May 22nd, 2010. The footage shows a dialogue that focuses on a multigenerational overview of the issues of colorism in race, gender, and media for black women.
Date: May 22, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 3 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Singley, Bernestine
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[28th annual Summer Youth Arts DISD cultural enrichment program live performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 28th Annual Summer Youth Arts Institute, Whitney: The Musical held on the Naomi Burton Main Stage on June 30th, 2012. The footage shows children to young adults performing in a musical involving dancing, singing and acting.
Date: June 30, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth & King, Curtis
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[20th annual Christmas & Kwanzaa concert, edited version]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 20th annual Christmas and Kwanzaa holiday concert in collaboration with local high school bands and choirs. The footage shows a large band seated in front of a mixed-gender student choir. The concert features students from South Oak Cliff, Lincoln, Carter, and Kimball high schools with the Townview Big D Band. The tape shows an edited version of the concert to fit on one tape.
Date: December 15, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[24-Hour Film Feast with Charles S. Dutton]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 24-Hour Film Feast with Charles S. Dutton. Charles Dutton is a film and television actor and is talking about the film "The Piano Lesson," a film that Dutton starred in.
Date: November 17, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 01 second
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
Location: 32.773907 -96.797820
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flutist Bobbi Humphrey performance video #4]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the celebratory weekend held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. of jazz singer and flutist Bobbi Humphrey on Friday, January 12th, 1990. The footage shows Humphrey, accompanied by guitars and drums, mid-performance in a matching blue leather jacket and skirt set singing and playing the flute to various tempos and styles of jazz music.
Date: January 12, 1990
Duration: 16 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Humphrey, Bobbi
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Poets N' Jazz #3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Poets N' Jazz #3 event in 2008. This video features poetry performances by various local poets with music accompaniment live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The video cuts at 54:34.
Date: April 12, 2008
Duration: 2 hours 4 minutes 38 seconds
Location: 32.773907 -96.797820
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Baduizum Concert" featuring Eryah Badu]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the evening with Eryah Badu concert closing the 72nd NASDA conference on March 15th, 2007. The footage show Badu performing neo-soul style with songs from her new album on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The end of the tape captures the post concert reception.
Date: March 15, 2008
Duration: 29 minutes 52 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[73rd NADSA conference student performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 73rd annual National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts (NASDA) conference held in Dallas through the Black Academy on March 11th-15th, 2009. The conference hosts students from more than 30 African American college and university theatre programs to perform, compete and meet industry professionals. The footage shows a group of actors/ students putting on a dramatic play with religious undertones.
Date: March 2009
Duration: 34 minutes 29 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Voices of Poetry #2" tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Voices of Poetry #2" held on October 9th, 2009 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The event has a lineup of 12 African American poets with this tape beginning with Deep Coco and ending with Black Page. At the end of the tape, all poets come back on stage as a group.
Date: October 9, 2009
Duration: 51 minutes 55 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Watusi" soul funk concert live performance, tape 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the soul funk concert "Watusi," which was produced by the black Academy of Arts and Letters on December 16-17, 2011 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows a band performing reggae music on keyboards and drums dressed in colorfully patterned clothing.
Date: December 18, 2011
Duration: 42 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Waller, Alonzo
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dress Performance Theatre Series: "Just As I Am"]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dress Performance Theatre series of "Just As I Am," featuring vocalist Florence LaRue held on April 26th, 2013 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the story told through song of LaRue's childhood experience growing up in the predominantly white town of Glenside Pennsylvania. The play highlights family strife and the effect of colorism in both the black and white communities.
Date: April 13, 2013
Duration: 52 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis; Boyd, Kenneth & LaRue, Florence
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, A Sailor's Perspective Series 2 of 2, "My Golden Nuggets: Life Changing Devotions and Meditations" ft. author Ronnie C. King.]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, A Sailor's Perspective Series 2 of 2, "My Golden Nuggets: Life Changing Devotions and Meditations" ft. author and Navy Captain and Chaplain Ronnie C. King. King talks about his time and career with the US Military.
Date: December 1, 2012
Duration: 2 hours 55 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Waller, Alonzo & Bros, Latte
Location: 32.773907 -96.797820
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Comedy night at the Muse featuring Tony Tone, tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during comedian Tony Tones' live comedy performance at the Clarence Muse Café Theater over the weekend of January 18-19th, 2013. The footage shows the second half of his stand-up routine.
Date: January 18, 2013
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Tone, Tony & Boyd, Kenneth
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Curtis King celebrity birthday bash, tape 4 of 9]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Curtis Kings celebrity testimonial roast and birthday bash held on December 7th, 1992. The footage shows friends, family, JBAAL members, politicians, media personalities, and celebrities such as Jennifer Holiday, Esther Rolle, Beah Richards, Bobbi Humphrey, Charley Pride, Tommie Stewart, and others gathered to roast and toast King at the Naomi Bruton Theatre.
Date: December 7, 1992
Duration: 19 minutes 36 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Drummers Expo" live concert]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Drummers Expo" concert held on the Naomi Bruton main stage on September 23, 2000. The footage shows various traditional and modern percussion groups performing on drums.
Date: September 23, 2000
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 16 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL concert held at Howard University]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL concert event held at Howard University in Washington D.C on March 4th, 1995. The footage shows a live performance inlcuding a large choir, speakers wearing patterned stoles, and a featured female singer wearing a purple dress.
Date: March 4, 1995
Duration: 1 hour 46 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Summer Arts Youth Institute" live performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Summer Youth Arts Institute summer program in June of 1995. The footage shows the live performance with children wearing coordinating t-shirts. The show includes acting, singing and dancing.
Date: June 1995
Duration: 49 minutes 22 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Writers Showcase" featuring Montavah]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the writers showcase held at the Dallas Convention Center in 1995. The footage features two African American authors dialoguing on their books. The featured author is Montavah who appears in a pink shirt.
Date: 1995
Duration: 52 minutes 57 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Umoja M.A.S.S. awards ceremony and gala event]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the UMOJA and Mothers for the advancement of social systems award ceremony and gala event held October 11th, 1996. The footage shows featured speaker attorney Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. paying tribute to individuals in the justice system that have stood up against racism and discrimination.
Date: October 11, 1996
Duration: 2 hours 1 minute 29 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["'Round Midnight" with the Fabulous Monk Family]

Description: Video footage 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 footage shows the Fabulous Monk Family performing group comprised of Thelonious Monks surviving descendants playing in a small band.
Date: September 21, 1996
Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Fabulous Monk Family
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Louis Armstrong: "Before the Second Set" with Akin Babatunde]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during actor Akin Babatundes "Louis Armstrong: Before the Second Set" performance on November 14th and 15th 1997 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Babatunde portraying Louis Armstrong in a one man show. The play is set in an old jazz club in Newark New Jersey.
Date: November 1997
Duration: 47 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Babtunde, Akin & Nam, Siri Sat
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Power of Love" theatrical performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Power of Love" theatrical performance. The footage shows a dramatic play centered on a multi generational black family.
Date: [1980..2010]
Duration: 2 hours 3 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: DJ Streat & Willams, Dwayne R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[18th Annual African Awaking Conference]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 18th annual African Awakening Conference held November 2nd, 2002. The footage shows a speaker dressed in a white robe and a brown and yellow hat addressing a room. The conference focuses on the topics of recurrent themes in Nationalist/Pan-African thoughts. The speaker addresses moral, ethical, and spiritual development.
Date: November 2, 2002
Duration: 51 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Third Eye
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[23rd annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" tape 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 23rd annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights" live concert event held on the Naomi Bruton mainstage on January 15th, 2006. The footage shows a large choir accompanied by featured vocalists such as Lalah Hathaway and other musicians.
Date: January 15, 2006
Duration: 31 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis; Hathaway, Lalah & Boyd, Kenneth
Location: 32.789971 -96.798679
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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