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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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL concert held at Howard University, 2]

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 including a large choir, speakers wearing patterned stoles, and a featured female singer wearing a purple dress.
Date: March 4, 1995
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert held at Howard University]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL concert event held at the Cramton Auditorium for Howard University in Washington D.C on March 4th, 1995. The footage shows a live performance including a large choir, speakers wearing patterned stoles, and features Jennifer Holliday, Billy Preston, and Lola Falana.
Date: March 4, 1995
Duration: 1 hour 46 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["An Evening of Spoken Word & Music with Ruby Dee", tape 2 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "An Evening of Spoken Word & Music with Ruby Dee," performed on October 29th, 2011, on the Naomi Bruton main stage. The footage shows Curtis King speaking to the audience and thanking Ruby Dee for her contributions and the night's performance. Dee is given a bouquet of flowers and a gift to conclude the performance. The tape switches to news-related content at the 6:00 minute mark.
Date: October 29, 2011
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis; Dee, Ruby & Evans, Tracy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Black Preaching in the Literary Tradition, Tape 2

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 20th anniversary season event entitled "Black Preaching in the Literary Tradition" held on March 1st, 1997. The footage shows the second half of the event including various pastor speakers on the poetical and metaphoric language in the Bible and sermons. The video begins with pastor Wright Lassiter of Saint John Missionary Baptist Church. The event covers the influence of the Bible and its literary style on the spiritu… more
Date: March 1, 1997
Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Walker, Wyatt Tee & Clark, Caesar A. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Poets N' Jazz Number 1]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Poets N' Jazz event in 2006. This video features various poetry performances accompanied with music, including from poets Black Page and Tiffany Brasley live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: December 1, 2006
Duration: 2 hours 23 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Dallas City Council Meeting: large debate over ]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a city council meeting held on September 13. The audio begins with a prayer for patience. After, the Dallas mayor suggests moving to a different chamber to accommodate for the large number of citizen speakers in the audience and waiting outside to be seated. The discussion devolves into an argument due to a large majority of council members and audience members wanting to remain seated. Once moved, guest speakers walk up one by one to give the… more
Date: June 23, 2022
Duration: 4 hours 55 minutes 23 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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