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["Spirit of the Cloth" textile exhibition gallery walk through video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gallery walkthrough during the summer exhibition of the James E. Kemp Gallery "Spirit of the Cloth: African American Fiber Artisans". The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery with pauses on piece descriptions. The work features 60 works of traditional and contemporary textile pieces ranging from quilts to dolls to wearables all bright and vibrant in color and design.
Date: August 1993
Duration: 7 minutes 05 seconds
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Public Service Announcements, featuring Eartha Kitt

Description: A series of four public service announcements recorded to promote the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters (JBAAL). The first two PSAs feature African-American actress and vocalist Eartha Kitt, and the second pair feature JBAAL founder Curtis King. The PSAs were recorded on the same videocassette, with empty tape between recordings.
Date: August 12, 1987
Duration: 3 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
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
Location: 38.895848 -77.055683
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Chuck Loeb tribute]

Description: Video of a tribute to American jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb. The video includes footage from AirCom Radio Network discussing the death of Chuck Loeb, and performances by Chuck Loeb at the Java Jazz Festival and the MI College of Contemporary Music.
Date: August 30, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Latte Media Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Jeniffer Criss]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Jeniffer Criss event in 2011. This video features various performances by singer Jeniffer Criss live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre including opening acts. The video cuts at 1:27:44.
Date: 2011-08-26/2011-08-27
Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Evans, Tracy
Location: 32.773907 -96.797820
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News story on TBAAL conflict with Dallas city council man Paul Fielding]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a broadcast by Channel 8 News on August 16th, 1994 covering a conflict with the Dallas city council over organization funding. The footage shows multiple reporters covering the issue between councilman Paul Fielding as well as providing context and statistics on the contribution of the academy.
Date: August 16, 1994
Duration: 6 minutes
Creator: Wfaa-TV
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" matinee performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala Matinee production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The DVD footage shows large groups of interpretive dancers performing dressed in flowing white costumes on a large stage. The tape cuts to black at 1:08:25.
Date: August 1982
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 43 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm", tape 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The U-Matic footage shows large groups of interpretive dancers performing dressed in flowing white costumes on a large stage.
Date: August 8, 1982
Duration: 24 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Black Dance Theatre Company
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" dance performance]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The U-Matic footage shows large groups of interpretive dancers performing dressed in flowing white costumes on a large stage. The tape concludes with production credits.
Date: August 22, 1982
Duration: 56 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Moore, Gary; Peirson, Harold & Grimmett, Richard
Location: 32.774576 -96.798438
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" performers dialogue]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 gala production of "Hallelujah! Rites of Rhythm" featuring the Dallas Black Dance Theatre Company on August 8th, 1982. The DVD footage shows a dialogue with the performers.
Date: August 1982
Duration: 1 hour 48 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Black Dance Theatre Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL Eartha Kitt :10 sec PSA]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded for JBAAL including two PSAs featuring Eartha Kitt followed by a statement made by president Curtis King. The footage includes one :10 sec and one :30 second PSA recorded on August 12th, 1987. The PSAs repeat the same information and script.
Date: August 12, 1987
Duration: 3 minutes 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL '82 gala production dialogue only, 1 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 1982 annual gala production held in the summer of 1982. The U-matic footage features African American celebrity speakers such as Dr. Pearl Primus. Tape 1 of 2 of dialogue .
Date: August 1982
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute
Creator: Primus, Pearl Dr.
Location: 32.799841 -96.829148
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL PSA featuring Curtis King and Eartha Kitt]

Description: A series of four public service announcements recorded to promote the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters (JBAAL). The first two PSAs feature African-American actress and vocalist Eartha Kitt, and the second pair feature JBAAL founder Curtis King. The PSAs were recorded on the same videocassette, with empty tape between recordings. The footage is stored on a compact disc ripped from a DVD.
Date: August 12, 1987
Duration: 3 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL Eartha Kitt and King :10 sec PSA on DVD]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded for JBAAL including two PSAs featuring Eartha Kitt followed by a statement made by president Curtis King. The footage includes one :10 sec and one :30 second PSA recorded on August 12th, 1987. The PSAs repeat the same information and script.
Date: August 12, 1987
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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