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["Dance with Africa" live performance video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during "Dance with Africa" featuring the dance company of Djely Moussa Diabate. The live performance was held on Friday, March 2nd, 2001. The footage shows the company's dancers ranging in age from children to adults and a company of drummers all performing traditional West African folk music and movement.
Date: March 2, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Djely Kunda West African Dance and Drumming Company
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
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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[TBAAL - "Bethune": one woman show]

Description: Video from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded. The video is a recording of "Bethune," a one-woman show on the life of Mary McLeod Bethune ft. Esther Rolle, held from July 12 - 14, 2014 at the Burton Main Theater at 8:00 pm.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Two Sisters in Gospel Concert: 2 of 2]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Two Sisters in Gospel Concert held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in Dallas, TX on May 7, 2007. The concert features gospel performances from featured artists Myrna Summer and Sara Jordan Powell, and a choir. The audio is the second tape in the series.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 18 minutes 42 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Black Thinkers: From Table to Action: Cultural Discourse: 1 of 2]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Thinkers: From Table to Action - Cultural Discourse" event. The event feature a roundtable discussion about the Bible while the participants eat dinner. Included amongst the speakers is featured artist John Paul Batiste. This is the first of two audios.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 31 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Black Thinkers: From Table to Action: Cultural Discourse: 2 of 2]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Black Thinkers: From Table to Action - Cultural Discourse" event. The event feature a roundtable discussion about the Bible while the participants eat dinner. Included amongst the speakers is featured artist John Paul Batiste. This is the second of two audios.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 20 minutes 01 second
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - 14-Hour Film Feast with Lisa Gay Hamilton]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 14-Hour Film Feast: A Closeup On Beah Richards - Film Talk with Filmmaker Lisa Gay Hamilton, held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in Dallas, TX. The audio starts with the showing of the film, followed by discussion over the content.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 22 minutes 02 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Don't be Deceived There's Still Some Good Men Left]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Don't be Deceived There's Still Some Good Men Left", dress performance series. The audio features numerous dance performances with audience's reactions.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 48 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - "Believe" concert]

Description: Audio from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Believe" Concert held on February 22-23, 2013 as part of the PYA Series. The concert featured numerous gospel performances accompanied by an organ, drums and choir.
Date: July 2, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: Je Franklin, P.J. Gibson, and Micki Grant; Parts 1-2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Roundtable Writer's Breakfast event in 2008. This video shows a breakfast discussion between members of TBAAL and playwrights Micki Grant, P.J. Gibson, and Je Franklin.
Date: April 2, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Profiles of Me: Tommie Stewart]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Profiles of Me event in 2008. This video features a theatrical one-woman show starring Stage, Film, and Television actress Tommie Stewart performing live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: 2008-05-02/2008-05-03
Duration: 2 hours 2 minutes
Location: 32.773743 -96.797841
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Inner Visions: Slavery]

Description: Video footage was provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The video footage opens with the history of Texas as a slave-holding state and its role as a Confederacy state. The video transitions into a performance by Freddie King, who is singing the blues and the celebration of June 19th, or Juneteenth. At the 16:58 minute mark the first segments of the video cuts to black. At the 17:00 minute mark introduces an Inner Visions television segment with actress Beah Richards. At the 30:00 m… more
Date: May 2, 1974
Duration: 46 minutes 31 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Roundtable Writer's Breakfast"- African American women in media discussion video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writer's breakfast on the topic of the portrayal of African American women in media by African American men. The footage shows a long conference table seated with both men and women and when individuals speak the camera zooms in on that person. Curtis King presides and moderates the discussion.
Date: April 2, 2011
Duration: 39 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Will Downing performs at Riverfront Jazz Festival, September 2, 2017, Jazz Main Stage]

Description: Video of Will Downing performing on the Jazz Main Stage at the inaugural Riverfront Jazz Festival, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Carol Riddick joins Downing on stage for the song, "Nothing Has Ever Felt Like This."
Date: September 2, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 46 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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