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[Flyer: Madame Lily]

Description: Flyer for the performance of the play 'Madame Lily,' which starred Gladys Knight, Dorian Harewood, and David Peaston, and it ran from November 25-29, 1993 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Juneteenth superhoop]

Description: Program for a celebrity basketball fundraiser hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on June 17, 1989 at the Dallas Convention Center Arena.
Date: June 17, 1989
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert Series]

Description: Program for the annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. The program provides information on the featured performers and the schedule of the event.
Date: January 16, 1993
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: Actress Tommie Stewart]

Description: Flyer regarding performances and events at which Tommie Stewart will be appearing in 1988. Events and performances include the Sixth Annual Awards Banquet and the Pre-Thanksgiving Dramatic Musical Concert.
Date: November 20, 1988
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Live and in Chocolate]

Description: Program for a Valentine's Day event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and performed by television celebrity Phyllis Yvonne Stickney on February 11, 1995 at the Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: February 1995
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Press release: Gladys Knight Stars in Ron Milner's new musical Madame Lily]

Description: Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the new play written by Ron Milner and directed by Pemon Rami. The play, 'Madame Lily,' starred Gladys Knight and ran from November 25-29, 1992 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre.
Date: November 13, 1992
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: The Classic Concert]

Description: Flyer advertising the upcoming concert hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 27, 1996 and featuring Maze, the Gap Band, and the comedian Jonathan Slocum.
Date: September 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[16 :10 sec spot clip PSA compilation, 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 1989
Duration: 8 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: GrimCo Productions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[16 :10 sec spot clip PSA compilation]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: 1989
Duration: 8 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: GrimCo Productions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Sixteen :10 second celebrity spot PSAs '89]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including a series of :10 sec PSAs for the Junior Black Academy to be aired May 21st 1989. Each PSA is preceded by a slide of the creation information. The footage features celebrities' active in the organization and from a variety of arts reciting the same script.
Date: May 1989
Duration: 8 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV Productions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[7th Annual Symphony in Black PSAs, :30 and :10 seconds with WFAA]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded in association for the 7th annual Symphony in Black held in July of 1985. The footage features multiple public service announcements to be broadcast on television about date, time, location and ticket information produced in partnership with GrimCo productions.
Date: June 18, 1985
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV Productions & Grimmett, Richard W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[7th Annual Symphony in Black PSAs, :10 and :30 seconds]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded in association for the 7th annual Symphony in Black held in July of 1985. The footage features multiple public service announcements to be broadcast on television about date, time, location and ticket information produced in partnership with GrimCo productions.
Date: June 18, 1985
Duration: 2 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV Productions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Celebrity forum tape 2-4 on DVD]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a celebrity panel dialogue held in 1981. The footage shows a long banquet table seated with speakers wearing name tags in front of a large room of people seated at round tables. The focus of the dialogue centers on creative process. The DVD includes original tapes 2 through 4.
Date: 1981
Duration: 1 hour 47 minutes 01 second
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Video of jazz band playing at gala awards banquet, 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gala banquet including a jazz band and speaker Dr. Eva Jessye and William Marshall. The video opens with a small jazz group featuring a trumpet soloist and then static cuts to a man seated at a banquet table rising to speak at a microphone podium who then introduces the guests to his side. The man at the podium precedes to hand out multiple awards followed by those individuals giving short speeches.
Date: 1981
Duration: 8 minutes 37 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL '82 gala production dialogue only, 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 annual gala production held in the summer of 1982. The U-matic footage features African American celebrity speakers such as Dr. Pearl Primus. Tape 2 of 2 of dialogue .
Date: July 1982
Duration: 49 minutes 07 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Fourth Annual Gala/Awards Ceremony

Description: News release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters regarding the Fourth Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet. The pages describe the performers at the banquet and a fundraising drive, as well as a brief description of the Academy.
Date: July 22, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: February 1995 - African American History Month

Description: Flyer advertising the events scheduled by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters for African American History Month. The events include a writer's showcase, celebrity Valentine's day event, and a film series screened at the Muse Cafe Theatre.
Date: February 1995
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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