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[News release: Corporate Plantation!]

Description: Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the production of 'The Corporate Plantation' produced by the Blacken Blues Theatre in June 1999.
Date: May 2, 1999
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Legends Never Die]

Description: Program for the Dallas' Black Living Legends event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters which featured notable African American men and women and their accomplishments.
Date: February 2, 1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Legends Never Die]

Description: Program for the Legends Never Die production by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters featuring a variety of great African American men and women on February 2, 1987 at Dallas City Hall.
Date: February 2, 1987
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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
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
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 - "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

[Sutton L. Avery speaks at Out of the Ashes breakfast]

Description: Photograph of guests at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Individuals can be seen sitting around a conference table, facing guest speaker Sutton L. Avery, who appears to be talking. Avery is looking to the left of the camera and gesturing with his left hand. (l-r) John Paul Batiste, Curtis King, and Jiles King can be seen on the left side of the photograph.
Date: May 2, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Guests at Out of the Ashes breakfast]

Description: Photograph of guests at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Out of the Ashes," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Individuals can be seen sitting around a conference table. Jiles King (left) and guest speaker Sutton L. Avery (2nd left) can be identified among the group. They are both looking at a woman in the center of the photograph, who is smiling. Jirard Brown can be seen holding a camera in the background on the right side of the photograph.
Date: May 2, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyers: Out of School Party]

Description: Flyer for the grade school party hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters meant to celebrate the arrival of summer break for students.
Date: June 2, 1988
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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