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[Program: Generations - a celebration of the black family]

Description: Program for art exhibition of 'Generations - a celebration of the black family,' which was sponsored by the Miller Brewing Company. The program lists the artists being presented and described the art pieces being shown. The exhibition was held January 16 - February 29, 1982.
Date: January 16, 1982
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: No Place to Lay My Head]

Description: Program for No Place to Lay My Head, a play written, directed, and produced by Michael Matthews and Gary Smith. The play includes performers Reverend Rance Allen, T. K. Carter, Cheryl Pepsii Riley, Kene Holliday, Kitra Williams, and Shawn McLemore. The program lists the order of events of the performance, and it also provides short biographies for each of the cast members. The front of the program contains an illustration of a man slumped forward as he sits on a bench.
Date: 1977/2013
Creator: Matthews, Michael & Smith, Gary Lamont
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the exhibit's introductory gallery wall]

Description: Photograph of two framed colorful paintings hung next to each other on an art gallery wall underneath a printing of the title of the program, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Melting Pot" exhibition walkthrough on VHS]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a silent gallery walk-through of the Melting Pot exhibition featuring Caribbean artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica. The exhibition was held at the James E. Kemp Gallery from January 18 to May 14, 2004. The video shows a silent visual walk-through of the gallery space with close-up shots of piece descriptions followed by the connected work. The work displayed includes paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
Date: January 2004
Duration: 10 minutes 44 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Expressions of a People]

Description: Program for Expression of a People, directed by Nedra P. James and sponsored by the Office of Cultural Affairs of the City of Dallas, Neiman-Marcus, and the Dallas Summer Musicals. The front of the program contains an illustration of an African American family by Leo and Diane Dillon. This performance included performers Billie Kerl Roberts, Linda Searight, and Gale Washington Tyler.
Date: 1977/2013
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters opens its 1992-93 exhibition season with "The Works of Oliver Wendell Harrington Political Cartoonist 1930-1985"]

Description: Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing an upcoming exhibition of political cartoons by Oliver Wendell Harrington during September and November of 1992 at the James Kemp Gallery.
Date: August 5, 1992
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student drawing at 2016 TBAAL Summer Youth Arts Institute]

Description: Photograph of a drawing done by a student on day 10 of the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) 2016 Summer Youth Arts Institute. The drawing shows a girl walking down a red carpet, smiling and wearing a crown. Two girls can be seen on each side of her, holding cameras. A rope can be seen at the bottom of the drawing above a star that reads, "5 Fatou."
Date: June 17, 2016
Creator: Latte Media Group
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Well Spring of Life: Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora" slideshow video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a slideshow showing the works in exhibition for "Well Spring of Life: Contemporary Arts of the African Diaspora". The video includes still photographs of works from the countries of Ghana, Haiti and Nigeria transitioned by a page-turning animation. The art is primarily painting and mixed 2-D media.
Date: 1991
Duration: 3 minutes 14 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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