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[JBAAL retreat meeting tape 2 of 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a JBAAL board member retreat meeting on September 14th, 1988. The tape includes two tracks of audio that feature Curtis King as the primary speaker.
Date: September 24, 1988
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 18 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Symphonic Spirituals" album selections demo audio, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an album selection recording of "Symphonic Spirituals" with former congress women speaker Barbara Jordan. The tape has one track of well recorded audio that opens with a man outlining the purpose of the tape followed by recorded selections of the London Orchestra performing spiritual and gospel music.
Date: unknown
Duration: 21 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Freedman, Paul & Barbara, Jordan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Feet Don't Fail Me Now" jazz demo]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a demo recording of "Feet Don't Fail Me Now". The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of a jazz band performing various numbers with no vocalist.
Date: unknown
Duration: 59 minutes 09 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Contract signing for JBAALs Dallas Convention Center location]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the contract signing for JBAALs Dallas Convention Center location with Curtis King speaking. The tape includes one track of well recorded audio. The topic of Kings speech covers the black experience.
Date: January 10, 1989
Duration: 35 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Segments from Al Gore's presidential concession speech]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during former Vice President Al Gore's concession speech that took place on December 13th, 2000 to George W. Bush. The tape includes two track of well recorded audio of segments of the speech which covers the topics of uniting as as country to step into the new millennium and thanking his supporters.
Date: December 13, 2000
Duration: 4 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Gore, Al
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Al Gore's Vice Presidential Concession Speech"]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during former Vice President Al Gore's concession speech that took place on December 13th, 2000 to George W. Bush. The tape includes one track of well recorded audio of the speech which covers the topics of uniting as as country to step into the new millennium and thanking his supporters.
Date: December 13, 2000
Duration: 44 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Gore, Al
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Imagination" performance by a female vocalist and a saxophonist]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the a performance of "Imagination" by a female singer accompanied by a saxophonist. The tape includes one track of well recorded sound that breaks at the 5:34 time mark.
Date: unknown
Duration: 7 minutes 41 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Tape labeled Micki Grant with Curtis King as primary speaker]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a meeting or dialogue with most frequent speaker Curtis King. The tape includes two tapes of generally intelligible audio that is primarily sounds of moving chairs, rustling papers and voices far away from the recording device.
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 40 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Radio journalism coverage on the topic of German companies slave labor reparations]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during journalism of coverage including interviews on the topic of German companies offering slave labor reparations to workers to avoid legal actions by the German government. The tape includes one track of audio with a female journalist interviewing workers on their feelings and experiences in the present and from World War II.
Date: 1998/1999
Duration: 36 minutes 40 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Audio cassette of intelligible noise without music]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an unknown event. The tape recorded a constant level of unintelligible noise and static with no music or voices.
Date: unknown
Duration: 27 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Unveiling of plans luncheon 85']

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their a meeting luncheon to unveil the plans for the new location and facility for the black academy on May 20th, 1985. The audio on the tape is clear and is lead by a women.
Date: May 20, 1985
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 17 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Covers of classic songs such as "Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World"]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an event with male singers singing classic hit songs such as "Over the Rainbow" and "What A Wonderful World". The tape includes two track of well recorded audio of various male singers accompanied by musicians. The tape is labeled "From Daddy with Love".
Date: unknown
Duration: 40 minutes 48 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Jermaine Jackson PSA for JBAAL]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during two PSAs for JBAAL over the radio. The tape records Jermaine Jackson speaking on the function of the black academy in an 30 second clip followed by a pause and then a 10 second version of the same script.
Date: [1980..1992]
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: Jackson, Jermaine
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Symphonic Spirituals" album selections one track]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an album selection recording of "Symphonic Spirituals" with former congress women speaker Barbara Jordan. The tape has one track of well recorded audio that opens with a man outlining the purpose of the tape followed by recorded selections of the London Orchestra performing spiritual and gospel music.
Date: unknown
Duration: 21 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Barbara, Jordan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[K.S.K. "Where Do We Go From Here?" two versions]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a recording session with the 90's R&B trio K.S.K.. The tape includes two tracks of very clear audio of the song "Where Do We Go From Here?" The first track features an acapella version of the song and the second track including instrumentals. The trio falls into the hip hop funk/ soul genre and recorded in Dallas under R.G. And H&H Management.
Date: 199X
Duration: 12 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: K.S.K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Tape covering a meeting]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a meeting with various women speaking indistinctly. Both tapes cover the same event and share many characteristics of volume and tone.
Date: unknown
Duration: 37 minutes 06 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Two tracks of Diana Ross]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with lead singer of the Supremes Diana Ross in 1983. The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of the performance.
Date: 1983
Duration: 34 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Ross, Diana
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Jennifer Holiday and JBAAL Martin Luther King tribute concert radio spot]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a radio spot tape promoting the annual January JBAAL concert in tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. with gospel singer Jennifer Holiday. The tape includes one track of well recorded audio.
Date: 1994/1995
Duration: 48 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL "Dallas Tops" jazz revue]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the the Dallas Tops Jazz Revue on Saturday March 22, 1986. The audio on the tape records jazz bands and vocalists singing through a low hum of static on both tracks.
Date: March 22, 1986
Duration: 53 minutes 01 second
Creator: Dallas Tops
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Helen Martin, performer in the Amen Corner, promo tape]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with actress Helen Martin for a promotion for JBAALs Amen Corner theater production held in June of 1986. The tape includes a single track of audio that is primarily intelligible music. Martin begins speaking at the 5:43 time mark.
Date: 1986
Duration: 8 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Martin, Helen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Composer Jester Hairston apology to Curtis King and the Academy]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a recorded apology statement from composer Jester Harston due to an illness preventing his attendance from a music conference. Jester Joseph Hairston was an American composer, songwriter, arranger, choral conductor and actor. He was regarded as a leading expert on black spirituals and choral music. The tape includes two track of clearly recorded audio.
Date: [1970..2000]
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Harston, Jester
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Music from the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. The tape includes two tracks of noisy and distorted audio of a band playing music.
Date: [1970..1992]
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 45 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Pro-Line company press conference meeting]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a press conference meeting with Dallas company Pro-Line. The tape includes two tracks of audio that cover the topic of the future of black owned business. Pro-Line is a health and beauty company that sells hair care products.
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 25 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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