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[Press release: Jester Hairston]

Description: News release advertising the appearance of Jester Hairston on a show produced by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters called 'Amen.'
Date: April 1991
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: America's Got Talent]

Description: Flyer advertising live tapings of the the television show America's Got Talent. The recording dates were March 25 and 26, 2010 and took place at the Music Hall in Fair Park.
Date: March 2010
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Roundtable Writer's Breakfast: "From Back Doors to the Silver Screen"]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the roundtable writers breakfast featuring arts writer Donald Bogles "From Back Doors to the Silver Screen" held on May 16th, 2009. The footage shows Bogles seated at the head of a large table with Curtis King leading a discussion on the status of African Americans in film, television and theatre using example of stereotypes and acclaimed performances as talking points.
Date: May 16, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis & Bogles, Donald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Symphony in Black" PSAs and "The Tonight Experience" show segment]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters including various PSA clips and a segment of the "The Tonight Experience" all focusing on the Symphony in Black to be held July 20th, 1984 at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas. The PSA footage transitions to the "The Tonight Experience" at the 7:00 minute mark.
Date: July 1984
Duration: 21 minutes 30 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.782765 -96.794986
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL "Zanzibar" PSA tape]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a PSA produced by JBAAL to advertise for the musical comedy "Zanzibar" to be held in March of 1990. The footage shows a man with audio headphones sitting on a stool and talking to the camera about the upcoming production.
Date: March 1990
Duration: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Magnetic Productions & Nutson, "Blade" J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL "Zanzibar" promo video on DVD]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a PSA produced by JBAAL to advertise for the musical comedy "Zanzibar" to be held in March of 1990. The DVD footage shows a man with audio headphones sitting on a stool and talking to the camera about the upcoming production. The promo videos ends at the 1:45 minute mark. Zanzibar was the premier production in the Clarence Muse Café Theatre.
Date: Spring 1990
Duration: 15 minutes 01 second
Creator: Magnetic Productions
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flyer: Bobby Jones Gospel]

Description: Flyer advertising the taping of a televised gospel music performance by Bobby Jones on October 6-8, 1994 at the Dallas Convention Center Theatre Complex.
Date: October 1994
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: OJ Simpson coverage, Khalid Muhammad visit to Dallas, 1994]

Description: Video footage from WFAA-TV Spirit of Texas Channel 8 in Dallas, Texas, including stories on the preliminary hearing for the OJ Simpson case, and the controversy surrounding Khalid Muhammad's planned visit to the Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 1994. Advertisements for "Entertainment Tonight" and "Rolonda" appear at the beginning of the video.
Date: 1994
Duration: 4 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["I Remember..." project ABC news video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a Fox ABC news commercial and story advertising JBAAL musical "I Remember..." in celebration of 30 years since the march on Washington. The tape begins with unrelated coverage of a fire and starts with the JBAAL story at the 1:00 minute mark. The footage highlights Curtis King and the support for the recognition of the role of the arts in the civil rights movement. The video continues with footage shot during rehearsals of… more
Date: August 23, 1993
Duration: 6 minutes 18 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 38.895848 -77.055683
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Roundtable Writer's Breakfast"- African American women in media discussion video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a roundtable writer's breakfast on the topic of the portrayal of African American women in media by African American men. The footage shows a long conference table seated with both men and women and when individuals speak the camera zooms in on that person. Curtis King presides and moderates the discussion.
Date: April 2, 2011
Duration: 39 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Promo video for gospel production of "A Piece of My Soul"]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a promotional video for Rodney Lewis' "A Piece of My Soul: The Anthology of Gospel" aired in the fall of 1998. The tape shows aired footage from daytime news followed by interviews of involved cast and clips of behind the scenes showing showing gospel singers.
Date: 1998/1999
Duration: 15 minutes 28 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dr. Dorthey Height initiative for the National Council of Negro Women news story]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the culmination of the Dr. Dorthey Height initiative from the National Council of Negro Women. The footage is recorded broadcast taken from Washington D.C including president and first lady Hilary Clinton speaking to leaders and crowds about the newly purchased headquarters for the Council.
Date: [1993..2001]
Duration: 15 minutes
Creator: National Council of Negro Women
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Race, Voting Rights, Census and the 15th Amendment" tape #2 main cam]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Voting Rights, Census, and the 15th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on March 19th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up in a theatre with food being served to members of the community from education, pastoral and public service backgrounds. The conversation in the tape focuses on black youth and the role sports and television have played in the narrative of their value to white society and their education.
Date: March 19, 2011
Duration: 41 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Race, Voting Rights, Census and the 15th Amendment" tape #2 camera B]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Voting Rights, Census, and the 15th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on March 19th, 2011. The footage shows tables set up in a theatre with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, pastoral and public service backgrounds. The conversation in the tape focuses on black youth and the role sports and television have played in the narrative of their value to white society and their edu… more
Date: March 19, 2011
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Race, Politics, and the Consequences of the 13th Amendment" tape B]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Race, Politics, and the Consequences of the 13th Amendment dialogue led by Curtis King on October 9th, 2010. The footage shows tables set up with food being served to members of the community from across DFW in education, pastoral, public service, and civic backgrounds. This tape focuses on the nuances of the portrayal of the black community in the media, advertising, and television.
Date: October 9, 2010
Duration: 37 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Tribute video on behalf of Symphony with the Divas]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown at a Symphony with the Divas concert in honor of Black women who have served as part of the United States Congress. The footage serves as a tribute video and names important women and the states they have served along with their terms.
Date: 1997
Duration: 3 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Jones, Demettia & Aiken, Mike
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert" held in Washington, D. C. spot commercial]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a short spot clip recorded for the annual "Black Music and the Civil Rights Concert" to be held at Howard University on March 4th, 1995. The footage shows clips of the featured singers including Billy Preston, Jennifer Holiday, and Lola Falana with a voice narration explaining the venue and how to purchase tickets.
Date: February 13, 1995
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 38.924540 -77.020819
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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