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[Flutist Bobbi Humphrey performance video #3]

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. 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: 22 minutes 36 seconds
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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: Def Comedy Jam]

Description: Flyer for the Def Comedy Jam event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on March 12, 1993 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre and featuring Russell Simmons.
Date: March 12, 1993
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters salutes the Late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.]

Description: Program for the annual Black Music and Civil Rights Movement Concert hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on January 12, 1990. The concert is meant to honor the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the program details the various artists featured in the event.
Date: January 12, 1990
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["A Bit of Broadway" children's summer musical revue]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1999 children's summer musical performance revue, " A Bit of Broadway". The performance was held on June 12, 1999. The footage shows a room with a low stage with children seated against the wall while small groups and individuals perform dialogue and musical numbers at the microphone. Curtis King speaks at multiple points in the performance.
Date: June 12, 1999
Duration: 47 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Hereford, Dane & Mitchell, Jerry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flutist Bobbi Humphrey performance video]

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 performing on Friday, January 12th. The footage shows Humphrey in a matching blue leather jacket and skirt set singing and playing the flute to various tempos and styles of jazz music accompanied by guitars and drums. The video shows the entire 90-minute concert ending with a speech given by a man who presents a la… more
Date: January 12, 1990
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 11 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["America's Black Forum: 1993 March on D.C."]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during America's Black Forum journalism spot on the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington taking place in August of 1993. The footage focuses on the topic of how far America has come in 30 years with interviews of marchers on how they feel about the state of freedom and liberty in the country. The tape touches on the history of the first march as well as interview a Revered and singer Eartha Kitt.
Date: September 12, 1993
Duration: 30 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Girad Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert featuring Melba Moore]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert of 1990 entitled "From Despair to Triumph" featuring R&B singer Melba Moore. The tape was recorded during the celebratory weekend held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Sunday January 12th at the Meyerson Symphony Center.
Date: January 12, 1990
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL male chorus and jazz band rehearsal]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the male chorus and jazz band rehearsal on August 12th, 1993. The tape includes jazz number of various styles and tempos with intermittent male vocal accompaniment.
Date: August 12, 1993
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Benny Andrews artist talk and luncheon]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Benny Andrews artist talk and luncheon. The luncheon was held in conjunction with Benny Andrews's exhibit that was held in June of 1999 in the James E. Kemp gallery. The tape includes speakers such as Curtis King.
Date: June 12, 1999
Duration: 46 minutes 10 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Literary voices series: "When All Hell Breaks Loose"]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Literary Voices Series event featuring young adult author Camika Spencer. The event is titled "When All Hell Breaks Loose" and was held Sunday, December 12th, 1999 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows Spencer giving a book talk on her debut novel on 'black twenty-somethings".
Date: December 12, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Spencer, Camika & King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flutist Bobbi Humphrey performance video #1]

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: 21 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Humphrey, Bobbi
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flutist Bobbi Humphrey performance video #2]

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: 21 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Humphrey, Bobbi & King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Black Living Legends Speak" speakers series]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the second Black Living Legends Speaks speaker series held in the spring of 1997. The event featured John Briggs, Edison Fowlks, Foster Kidd, Mamie McKnight, Travis Lewis, Ima Runnels and Allison Tucker. The tape includes two tracks of audio that are noisy but with the content of the speakers still maintained enough to be heard and understood.
Date: April 12, 1997
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Affirmations" gallery walkthrough and office tour]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their exhibition "Affirmations" with new work by Schroeder Cherry sponsored by Neman Marcus. The exhibition ran from June 12th-August 31st, 1994 in the James E. Kemp Gallery. The VHS footage shows a gallery walkthrough ending at the 3:11 time mark where the image fades to black and switches to an office tour.
Date: June 12, 1994
Duration: 10 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Cherry, Schroeder
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["I Remember..." art exhibition CNN news broadcast]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "I Remember..." civil rights arts exhibition held in Washington D.C to celebrate the anniversary of the March on Washington and the American civil rights movement of the 1960s. The VHS footage shows a CNN news spot on the exhibition including an interview with Curtis King and piece highlights. The footage from the gallery is edited together alongside black and white footage from civil rights protests.
Date: December 12, 1994
Duration: 3 minutes
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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