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[1992 Black Living Legends]

Description: The 1992 booklet about the Dallas Black Living Legends exhibition. The booklet details the exhibition event and features the Living Legends being recognized.
Date: 1991/1992
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[8th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert", tape 1 of 6]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the eighth annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert in 1991 at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas Texas. The concert featured Cissy Houston and a 200 voice choir. The tape includes the opening of the concert with a large gospel choir singing and swaying to the music followed by two male speakers who speak for the remainder of the tape.
Date: January 13, 1991
Duration: 17 minutes 20 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[8th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert", tape 4 of 6]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the eighth annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert in 1991. The concert featured Cissy Houston and choir and was held at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas Texas. The videotape shows Cissy Houston wearing a pink formal dress singing in front of a drum set, piano, and a large gospel choir. The video covers four songs of the concert
Date: January 13, 1991
Duration: 22 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Houston, Cissy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[8th annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert", tape 6 of 6]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the eighth annual Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert in 1991 at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas Texas. The concert featured Cissy Houston and a 200 voice choir. The tape includes the ending of the concert with Curtis King giving closing remarks.
Date: January 13, 1991
Duration: 8 minutes 03 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Abner Haynes posing with family portraits]

Description: Photograph of Abner Haynes, a former football athlete, seen standing with a portrait of an unidentified family members, and a painting of a younger girl in her ballet uniform. Other family portraits are displayed on the shelf behind Haynes as he smiles for his own.
Date: [1991-01..1991-12]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["The Azusa Street Revival" documentary drama and interviews]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters advertising the documentary drama play titled "The Azusa Street Revival" celebrating the history of William J. Seymour within the pentecostal religious movement in 1906. The docudrama appeared on The Gospel Light Showcase. The footage shows clips from the performance between interviews of the two main actors.
Date: 1991~
Duration: 16 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Brooks, Andre David & Morgan, Lonnie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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