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[Program for Excerpts 80]

Description: Program for the performance of Excerpts 80, which was adopted and directed by Larry White. The program lists the cast and directors of production crews, as well as mentions the sponsoring organizations.
Date: 1980
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide]

Description: Program for the event For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide which was a choreopoem Ntozake Shange performed in 1980. The program contains a list of the cast, which majorly featured Irma P. Hall, Shirley McFatter, Darlene O'Hara, Regina Taylor, as well as a list of poems.
Date: 1980
Creator: Dallas Theatre Three
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[WFAA Black Forum interview with Doctor Eva Jessye on U-Matic]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a tape broadcast for the WFFA program "Black Forum" on June 12th, 1980. The U-Matic footage shows famous choral director Doctor Eva Jessye being interviewed by a black male journalist on a television news recording set. Jessye was the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a choral conductor during the Harlem Renaissance.
Date: June 12, 1980
Duration: 25 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Johnson, Tom & Jessye, Eva
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Through the Eyes of Ossie Davis" KERA interview]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a KERA interview broadcast with actor, director, writer and activist Ossie Davis on June 12th, 1980. The VHS footage shows Davis speaking on his experiences as a black poet in the arts and elaborates on his writing process. The interview covers a wide variety of topics.
Date: June 12, 1980
Duration: 29 minutes 13 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf]

Description: Newsletter containing information on the upcoming production of the choreopoem by Ntozake Shange entitled 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide.' The newsletter details the ticket prices, performance locations and dates, as well as information on the production of the performance.
Date: January 1980
Creator: Dallas Theatre Three
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Power of Love" theatrical performance]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "Power of Love" theatrical performance. The footage shows a dramatic play centered on a multi generational black family.
Date: [1980..2010]
Duration: 2 hours 3 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: DJ Streat & Willams, Dwayne R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Richard Grimmett video shorts]

Description: Videotape plays three short clips on the topics of muscles and body building, N.F.L football, and lastly footage of perfume bottles and shoppers for designer bags. Videos were produced by GrimCo productions and all edited and directed by Richard Grimmett. Video footage was provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Date: [1980..2010]
Duration: 22 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: GrimCo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Over 40" comedy musical promotional reel]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in promotion of the live performance of the comedy musical "Over 40". The footage shows clips from the stage play showing the story of four black women and their struggles with growing old including work, family, health, beauty and desire.
Date: [1980..2010]
Duration: 30 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Davis, Cassi; Robinson, Sloan; Reed-Hall, Alaina & Sambrano, Shani
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL home meeting]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an early formation meeting led by Curtis King on the topics of committees and parties. The footage shows the living room of a home seated with a small group of women holding clipboards around a center coffee table. Various women speak on the topic of money and proposed dates for a spring/ early summer event.
Date: [1980..1990]
Duration: 21 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL home meeting, tape 3]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an early formation meeting led by Curtis King on the topics of committees and parties. The footage shows the living room of a home seated with a small group of women holding clipboards around a center coffee table. Various women speak on the topic of money and proposed dates for a spring/ early summer event.
Date: [1980..1990]
Duration: 22 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Jermaine Jackson PSA for JBAAL]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during two PSAs for JBAAL over the radio. The tape records Jermaine Jackson speaking on the function of the black academy in an 30 second clip followed by a pause and then a 10 second version of the same script.
Date: [1980..1992]
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: Jackson, Jermaine
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Hy-Prayz community choir featuring Rosetta Finley, 2]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance from Hy-Prayz community choir featuring gospel singer Rosetta Finley. The tape includes two tracks of recorded audio from the performance. Track one includes "I Found A Friend" and "I Really Love The Lord". Track two includes the "Holy Spirit" and "It All Depends On You".
Date: [1980..2000]
Duration: 19 minutes 53 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Hy-Prayz community choir featuring Rosetta Finley]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a performance from Hy-Prayz community choir featuring gospel singer Rosetta Finley. The tape includes two tracks of recorded audio from the performance. The tape is labeled "I Found A Friend. I Really Love The Lord".
Date: [1980..2000]
Duration: 20 minutes 16 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Silent military base footage in color]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters of a silent low-quality clip showing a military base located in a desert region with mountains in the near distance. The footage shows a low population with many shots showing lone buildings and empty unattended Jeep vehicles through a mesh screen. The tape also shows a medical wing set up with rows of beds and doctors and nurses moving around.
Date: [1980..2010]
Duration: 2 minutes 22 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL home meeting, tape 4]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an early formation meeting led by Curtis King on the topics of committees and parties. The footage shows the living room of a home seated with a small group of women holding clipboards around a center coffee table. Various women speak on the topic of money and proposed dates for a spring/ early summer event.
Date: [1980..1990]
Duration: 20 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[JBAAL home meeting, tape 2]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during an early formation meeting led by Curtis King on the topics of committees and parties. The footage shows the living room of a home seated with a small group of women holding clipboards around a center coffee table. Various women speak on the topic of money and proposed dates for a spring/ early summer event.
Date: [1980..1990]
Duration: 25 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[WFAA Black Forum interview with Doctor Eva Jessye]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a tape broadcast for the WFFA program "Black Forum" on June 12th, 1980. The footage shows famous choral director Doctor Eva Jessye being interviewed by a black male journalist on a television news recording set. Jessye was the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a choral conductor during the Harlem Renaissance.
Date: June 12, 1980
Duration: 26 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Johnson, Tom & Jessye, Eva
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dr. George Hills movie poster exhibit broadcast interview]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a television broadcast of an interview with film historian Dr. George Hill on his movie poster collection and upcoming exhibition. The VHS footage features multiple close ups of notable posters with Hill speaking in the background of their significance and history with figures such as Duke Ellington. The second half of the footage features interviews with African American film directors on their thoughts about the exhibit.
Date: [1980..1995]
Duration: 3 minutes 38 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Symphony in Black closing reception and awards gala]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded the Symphony in Black black tie closing reception and awards gala held at a hotel in downtown Dallas. The footage shows guests arriving at the hotel and congregating in the lobby.
Date: [1980..2000]
Duration: 22 minutes 25 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet]

Description: Program for Second Annual Medal of Merit Awards Banquet held on May 31, 1980 at the Downtown Dallas Sheraton Hotel. The program mentions the honorees as Anita Knox, General Hamberick, Daryl Sneed, Lacy Chimney, Jr., John Waymmann, Shirley McFatter, Nelda Washington, Vicki Washington, and Allyan Coleman. This program also lists the order of events and contains an opening statement and poem.
Date: May 31, 1980
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts Letters
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: A Benefit Recital]

Description: Program for a Benefit Recital featuring the singer Earl Calloway. This event was held on April 19, 1980 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts Auditorium in Fair Park. The program gives information on Calloway and lists the order of events at the recital.
Date: April 19, 1980
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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