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["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" featuring Erykah Badu, tape 1 of 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the a "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert featuring Erica Badu. The tape includes a single track of music lead by Badu where she can be heard clearly along with gospel music and singing.
Date: 199X
Duration: 23 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" featuring Erykah Badu, tape 2 of 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the a "Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement" concert featuring Erica Badu. The tape includes a single track of music lead by Badu where she can be heard clearly along with gospel music and singing.
Date: 199X
Duration: 23 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Covers of classic songs such as "Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World"]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an event with male singers singing classic hit songs such as "Over the Rainbow" and "What A Wonderful World". The tape includes two track of well recorded audio of various male singers accompanied by musicians. The tape is labeled "From Daddy with Love".
Date: unknown
Duration: 40 minutes 48 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Feet Don't Fail Me Now" jazz demo]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a demo recording of "Feet Don't Fail Me Now". The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of a jazz band performing various numbers with no vocalist.
Date: unknown
Duration: 59 minutes 09 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["God is Good All the Time" mastered song track]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded at Top Line Entertainment by Stan Sanders of "God is Good All the Time". The track is performed and written Rodney McCarty and O.T. Williams. The tape includes two tracks of audio that are duplicates of each other.
Date: [1970..2010]
Duration: 8 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Sanders, Stan; Top of Line Entertainment; McCarty, Rodney & Williams, O.T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group photo of a concert choir and individuals wearing formal attire]

Description: Photograph of the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement Concert choir standing behind a group of individuals dressed in formal wear. 3 of these individuals sit with their hands in their lap in folding chairs in front of the choir. This concert was held by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 19XX
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Issues" - Closeups]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Issues" event in 2007. This video features closeup shots of a theatrical performance for the play "Issues," which was written by Laterras R. Whitfield, live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Boyd, Kenneth
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Jazz singer Letta Mbulu song tracks]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with South African jazz singer Letta Mbulu. The tape includes two tracks of well recorded audio of four song tracks from the same album released in 1978. Track 1 includes "Open Up Your Heart" "Buza" and "I Need You/ Baile Baneso". Track two includes "I Can Depend on You/Hareje/Mamani".
Date: unknown
Duration: 32 minutes 07 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL drummers, gospel and theatre performance]

Description: Audio tape from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their a live variety performance inlcuding a traditional drumming group with vocalists, a gospel choir and a black theatre concert piece. The tape includes one track of well recorded audio. The identifiable audio includes the drummers repeating the word "Shango" the gospel choir singing "Oh Lord, Come Here", "Old Landmark", and "You'll Never Walk Alone".
Date: unknown
Duration: 31 minutes 16 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL footage from the S. Peak Street facility]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a concert held at the South Peak Street facility during the 1980s. The DVD footage is overall dimly lit and shows what appears to be a concert. The tape cuts to black at the 20:01 time mark.
Date: 198X
Duration: 35 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL vocal performances at the Muse Café Theatre]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a concert held at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre featuring black female vocalists. The VHS footage shows a full concert starring three black women vocalists at an unknown date.
Date: 199X
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 34 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[K.S.K. "Where Do We Go From Here?" two versions]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a recording session with the 90's R&B trio K.S.K.. The tape includes two tracks of very clear audio of the song "Where Do We Go From Here?" The first track features an acapella version of the song and the second track including instrumentals. The trio falls into the hip hop funk/ soul genre and recorded in Dallas under R.G. And H&H Management.
Date: 199X
Duration: 12 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: K.S.K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["I'll Fly Away, I've Got Something" and "What a Friend. How I Got Over" gospel performance, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gospel music performance by a lead female vocalists and choir. The tape includes one track of poorly recorded audio of the performance which includes "I'll Fly Away, "I've Got Something", "What a Friend" and "How I Got Over".
Date: unknown
Duration: 20 minutes 16 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Musical old timey television show with songs and dialogue]

Description: Audio tape from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their an unknown event but covers what sounds like an old timey television show with an actor and actress duo singing and dialoguing with an orchestral background mood track. The tape includes one track of audio that is poorly recorded with sharp peaked distortions particularly in the beginning.
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 43 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Namu Lwanga and Kayaga of Africa" live dance performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance of Namu Lwanga and Kayaga of Africa held in various locations. The VHS footage shows a group of black woman dancers and drummers performing in multiple theater locations with the performance always involving audience member participation.
Date: 199X
Duration: 19 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Britton Management
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Performance reel from KERA-TV, master tape]

Description: Audio tape from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance reel including gospel singers, jazz musicians, gospel choirs, a flutist, and other groups from KERA-TV. The tape includes one track of audio that is well recorded. The tape is labeled as the master tape.
Date: unknown
Duration: 59 minutes 13 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Ready, Steady, Go: The Sounds of Motown" old motown clips '60s]

Description: Video recording provided by the The Black Academy of Arts and Letters from Dave Clark International Productions and Rediffusion London "Ready, Steady, Go: The Sounds of Motown special edition television event featuring the Supremes, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles , Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Martha and the Vandellas, and the Earl Van Dyke Sextet. The DVD footage shows Motown singer giving a variety performance to a live studio audience in the 1960s.
Date: 196X
Duration: 46 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Gamble, Rollo; Wield, Michael; Allan, Elkan; Dediffusion London; Picture Music International; The Supremes et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Sojourner Truth Festival dialogue with performer Raoul Abdul, tape 1 & 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Sojourner Truth Festival featuring a dialogue with performer Raoul Abdul. The tape includes two tracks of audio that lack presence beyond soft speaking voices from various people.
Date: [1970..1990]
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 37 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Sojourner Truth Festival dialogue with performer Raoul Abdul, tape 3 & 4]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Sojourner Truth Festival featuring a dialogue with performer Raoul Abdul. The tape includes two tracks of audio that lack presence beyond soft speaking voices from various people.
Date: [1970..1990]
Duration: 47 minutes 48 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Soul rendition of America the Beautiful by an unknown male singer]

Description: Audio tape from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a concert performance of a male singer accompanied by a small ensemble. The tape includes one track of very well recorded audio that features the singer performing a rendition of America the Beautiful at the beginning of the tape.
Date: unknown
Duration: 31 minutes 16 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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