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[Program: Elegance in 1988]

Description: Program for the Elegance in 1988 fashion exhibit hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on September 11, 1988 at the Westin Galleria Hotel.
Date: September 11, 1988
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: Black Images]

Description: Flyer for the Black Images book party celebrating historian and author Genna Rae McNeil, who wrote the book 'Groundwork.' The event was on November 11, 1983 at the Junior Black Academy in Dallas, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1983
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Whosoever Will Prayer Band" theatre performance video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the New Arts six performance of "Whoever Will Prayer" at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre on April 11th, 1999. The footage shows the New Arts Six, which is a performance group of six African American women native to Dallas Texas who began in 1981, performing a two act musical about a Wednesday prayer and music group taking place in the South in 1938.
Date: April 11, 1999
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: New Arts Six
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Umoja M.A.S.S. awards ceremony and gala event]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the UMOJA and Mothers for the advancement of social systems award ceremony and gala event held October 11th, 1996. The footage shows featured speaker attorney Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. paying tribute to individuals in the justice system that have stood up against racism and discrimination.
Date: October 11, 1996
Duration: 2 hours 1 minute 29 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dress Performance Theatre Series, "Don't Get Me Started" starring T'Keyah Crystal Keymah]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Dress Performance Theatre Series, "Don't Get Me Started" starring T'Keyah Crystal Keymah event in 2011. This video showcases actress T'Keyah Crystal Keymah performing her Two-Act play on stage at Clarence Muse Café. The video includes a discussion with Keymah after her performance.
Date: 2011-11-11/2011-11-12
Duration: 56 minutes 21 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Music, Jazz, and Blues", Part 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Music, Jazz, and Blues" event in 2002. This video features a jazz performance starring artist Melba Joyce live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event.
Date: October 11, 2002
Duration: 38 minutes 20 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[73rd NADSA conference, tape 3 of 3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 73rd annual National Association of Dramatic and Speech Arts (NASDA) conference held in Dallas through the Black Academy on March 11th-15th, 2009. The conference hosts students from more than 30 African American college and university theatre programs to perform, compete and meet industry professionals. The Mini DVD footage shows a group of actors/ students putting on a dramatic play.
Date: March 11, 2009
Duration: 20 minutes 16 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[12th Annual Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 12th Annual Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert event in 2004. This video features musical performances by youth choirs in the Dallas area celebrating the holiday season of Christmas and Kwanzaa live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: December 11, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[18th Annual Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 18th Annual Christmas/Kwanzaa Concert event in 2010. This video features various holiday performances by youth and adults to celebrate Christmas and Kwanzaa live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage. The video cuts at 1:17:29 to a news segment.
Date: December 11, 2010
Duration: 2 hours 7 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[12th Annual Kwanzaa Concert, The Women Master Drummers of Guinea]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 12th Annual Kwanzaa Concert, The Women Master Drummers of Guinea event in 2004. This video features various cultural drum performances celebrating Kwanzaa live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: December 11, 2004
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 21 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News release: Public Service Announcement]

Description: News release regarding the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters' fund raising drive on November 20, 1986 at the Rose W. Northwest Highway. The news release provides details about the reasons for the drive, invitees, and events that will be included at the benefit.
Date: November 11, 1986
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: Educational programs]

Description: Flyer advertising the variety of educational programs hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters during the Academy's twentieth anniversary season.
Date: November 11, 1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: Elegance in 1988]

Description: Flyer advertising a fashion event hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters and Elan Production on September 11, 1988 at the Westin Galleria Hotel.
Date: September 11, 1988
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Curtis King and Calvin Thomas at the Black Leadership breakfast]

Description: Photograph of Curtis King (left) and Calvin Thomas (right) at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Black Leadership," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. They are sitting side by side at a dining table. King is grabbing Thomas' right arm and looking over at him. Thomas is looking down to the left of the camera, biting his bottom lip and interlocking his fingers over the table. A name card has been placed on the table… more
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man speaks at Black Leadership breakfast]

Description: Photograph of a man (center) speaking at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Black Leadership," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. The man can be seen sitting among another man and two women at a dining table. He is looking to the left of the camera, crossing his arms and motioning with his left hand.
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees at the Black Leadership breakfast]

Description: Photograph of attendees at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Black Leadership," held at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. A group of individuals can be seen sitting around a large, rectangular dining table. (l-r) Jiles King, Curtis King, and Calvin Thomas can be seen sitting at the far end of the table in the upper portion of the photograph. Curtis King is pointing to someone out of frame with an object in his right hand.
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman speaks at Black Leadership breakfast]

Description: Photograph of a woman speaking at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Black Leadership," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. The woman (center) can be seen sitting among two other women at a dining table. She is looking to the left of the camera, motioning with her right hand. The other two women are looking at her. A man can be seen sitting on the far right side of the photograph, partially out of frame. He is hold… more
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Frederick and Venita Williams at Black Leadership breakfast]

Description: Photograph of Frederick (right) and Venita (center) Williams at the Roundtable Writer's Breakfast, "Black Leadership," hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. This image is a still taken from the video recording of the event. The couple can be seen sitting side by side at a dining table, eating food. Rose Thomas is sitting on the left side of the photograph, looking to the right of the camera.
Date: December 11, 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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